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Salvation, Day of The story is told of a time when Satan held a strategy session for subverting those who were close to salvation. “What shall we do?” asked Satan. A daring demon stood and shouted, “I have it! I know what we can do! We can tell men that there is no life after death, that they die like…

The scene was the 24th JDC court. Two men were on trial for armed robbery. An eye witness took the stand and the prosecutor got up to begin his questioning. First he asked the eyewitness, "You were at the scene of the robbery?" Yes, answered the witness. "You saw a vehicle leave at a high rate of speed?"…

Scene 1/ When you aim for nothing, you will achieve it every time; sadly this is a picture of much of the churches activity. 4:14 A famous American author by the rather unique name of Zig Ziglar once said; “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time!” It’s true isn’t it? Anything of worth that…

Intro Joke - It’s okay to be frugal, but sometimes frugality borders on being a cheapskate? How many of you know someone who is a cheapskate? How many of you are a cheapskate? You know you’re a cheapskate if : 1. you have ketchup, mustard, or mayonnaise from fast food restaurants in your refrigerator.…

Intro Two men were on trial for armed robbery. An eye witness took the stand to testify and the prosecutor got up to begin questioning. First, he asked the eye witness… were you at the scene of the robbery? Yes the eye witness stated. Did you see the vehicle leave the scene at a high rate of speed? Yes…

Introduction opening (vv. 1–3) opening (vv. 1–3) “the main body (vv. 4–32) “closing grateful reflection on God’s sovereignty in human affairs (vv. 33–43 “four clearly marked sections. These pictures may be images of the Babylonian captivity or possibly even literal descriptions of the conditions from…

Scripture: 1 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. 2 This is what the ancients were commended for. 3 By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible. 8 By faith Abraham, when…

Bible Passage: 8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. 9 The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other command there…

Bible Passage: 1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will…

Marriage intimacy lesson in Orlando Vision 2022 Conference

And getting into a boat he crossed over and came to his own city. 2 And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven.” 3 And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man…

But there is a God, He is alive, he is powerfu Turn your bible to Matthew chapter 1. This time of your is a double edged sword. Its a time of great happiness and joy, but or many people its a time of incredible sadness and loneliness. Especially if you have had tragedy strike during these months. Christmas…

Intro I wanted to share with you one of my favorite Christmas stories by Robert Bentson “It was the night before Christmas in Chicago. It was a cold, dark night; a blizzard was coming. A little homeless boy was selling newspapers on the corner. He finally walked up to a policeman and said, “Mister, do…

P aul Tournier, the Swiss psychiatrist, observed, “A diffuse and vague guilt feeling kills the personality, whereas the conviction of sin gives life to it.” 1 Isaiah begins with life-giving conviction of sin. It’s our first step back to God. Good news for modern man; TEV 1966 Isaiah: Good news for bad…

Introdução Já vimos que o caminho da cruz começa onde estamos e vai na direção de Jesus. Portanto, reconhecer qual nosso ponto de partida nessa jornada de fé, e para qual direção estamos indo é muito importante nessa caminhada. Vimos como o legalismo é capaz de nos desviar do caminho da cruz, levando-nos…

Watch your Imagination Story: A man named Jack was driving on a dark country road one night when he got a flat tire. He saw a cabin in the woods and began to walk towards it. He told himself that the person who answered the door would be angry and irritated for the interruption. In fact, the person would…

Say it with me (you can look at the gospel in your bulletin if you need a reminder): John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life.” Now keep going to verse 17 (some more of you might need to look): John…

Dealing with Loneliness “I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.” Outline Introduction I. Loneliness Is a Common Fact A. Loneliness Is Caused by Rejection B. Loneliness Is Caused by Insecurity C. Loneliness Is Caused by Sorrow D. Loneliness Is Caused by Selfishness E. Loneliness Can be…

Trading in Selfie-ness for Service Selfies, a picture of me, myself, and I. For many today, taking and posting selfies is a way of life. Google states that 93 million selfies are taken and posted on its platforms every day and Samsung states that most people will take over 25,000 selfies in his or her…

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Some think that David penned this psalm at the time of Absalom's rebellion; others that Daniel, Nehemiah, or some other prophet, penned it for the use of Israel , when it was in captivity in Babylon Starts sad but ends in hope from the Messiah! Jesus our living hope! Psalm 102:1-7 “1 Hear my prayer,…

A Biblical response to the problem of evil

Psalm 107:1–43 (ESV) 1 Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! 2 Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble 3 and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. 4 Some wandered in…

Theologian R.C. Sproul was asked by his counselor friend one time to leave his ministry and to join his counseling clinic. R.C. responded, “I don’t know anything about counseling.” The friend said, “I don’t need a counselor, I need a theologian. People need to hear from a theologian that their sins are…

By Pastor Glenn Pease One of the most common paradoxes of history is the paradox of succeeding through failure. Jesus failed to turn Israel from her sins, and they crucified Him, but He thereby succeeded in paying the penalty for their sin, and also for the sins of the world. By descending into the valley…