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And as Jesus taught in the temple, he said, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David? David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, “ ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.” ’ David himself calls him Lord. So how is he his son?”…

In Romans 12 , Paul tells us that since we have been saved through God’s mercy, it is reasonable for us to give ourselves as a “living sacrifice” to God that we will prove to the world that the will of God is good, acceptable and perfect. The phrase, “living sacrifice”, means consecrated/committed to…

And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings…

In our lives we all have had those moments where a voice over a phone or a voice from across a room has gotten our attention. And it is because that voice is a voice that is familiar to our ears. I was in a restaurant one time and a group of people were talking a few tables over and a voice began to…

13 Then they sent to Him some of the Pharisees and the Herodians, to catch Him in His words. 14 When they had come, they said to Him, “Teacher, we know that You are true, and care about no one; for You do not regard the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar,…

Gods ministry to David for Israel Saul was given an evil spirit because of his unfaithfulness. He is angry, depressed 1 Samuel 16:23 , saucers violent mood swings, is jealous, paranoid, and a spiritual hot mess. Calls for someone to help. Enter David God uses this situation to train David to reign. This…

Your Meter for Giving. But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Paul uses the life of a farmer to drive home the point. The farmer…

The Light In The Wilderness V 12 Jesus - I Am the light of the world V 20 In the treasury- the court of women Widow’s mite place where the offering is given 13 trumpet recepticles During the feast of booths, the celebration of the wilderness wanderings when God provided water, food, protection 2 giant…

Are you Robbing God? Tithe, offerings, giving, money, All words that seem to be cuss words in the church, especially when the preacher preaches on them. as a pastor, the last thing you want to do is preach on giving becasue you will always have that one or two that will say, “that’s all he cares about…

9 Honour the Lord with thy substance, And with the firstfruits of all thine increase: 10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy presses shall burst out with new wine. God never ask us for anything He has not given us. King David understood that when he desired to build God a temple. 14 But…

But I am poor and sorrowful; Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high. I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving. This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bull, Which has horns and hooves. BIG IDEA: God is magnified when we give thanks by faith…

God measures what you bring him, not in dollars and cents, but in Love and Trust.

Intro: What is 5 + 2? See we are operating on God’s math here! God takes what we willingly give and multiples it out more than we can possibly imagine. It’s no miracle, its the Church’s standard operating procedures and the basis for this comes from Scripture in 2 Cor 9:6 Remember this: Whoever sows…

7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. 20 I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for…

EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY Mark 12:38-44 Intro : I want to talk to you today about the issue of love. We are all familiar, to some degree, with love. Everyone in this room has loved and has been loved. Everyone here loves people and everyone here loves things. I would imagine that most even love God. While…

Announcements Are there any announcements? We are looking for volunteers that would be willing to cut the grass. Please see Pastor John... May 29 will be baptism Sunday and a Potluck to follow in celebration. So if there is anyone that has a conviction to take this leap of faith see Pastor John or the…

We are a busy people. We have our family and friends, our social activities and hobbies—all the things that occupy our time. But who are we along the way, when we are going from one place to the next? If you see a stranger stranded along the road do you stop to led assistance? Our response reveals much…

Call to worship. A Psalm of Thanksgiving. 1 Make a joyful shout to the Lord , all you lands! 2 Serve the Lord with gladness; Come before His presence with singing. 3 Know that the Lord , He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of His pasture. 4 Enter…

What is a Sacrifice? “The offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.” “The person, animal, or thing so offered.” “The surrender or destruction of something prized or desirable for the sake of something considered as having a higher…

Introduction Last Sunday morning we concluded our missions conference for 2023. We were blessed to have missionaries from across the nation and the world to whom we support prayerfully & financially visit us & report on what God is doing with their missions. Today at the conclusion of the service, we…

Introduction Last week in our Introductory message of this series ‘The Faith of Our Fathers’, we examined man’s CONTEMPORARY - AND CONTRARY definition of what Faith is, vs. what we find in the Scriptures. Man’s current view of faith states: (From m-w.com) (def) a(1): belief and trust in and loyalty to…

PRAYER A - Oh God of Abraham you are true and in you there is no error. When you speak it will be done. When you act no one can stand in your way. You are faithful to your people even when they are faithless. C - God we are so often faithless, we claim your name and yet often live in opposition to your…

Opening 2 weeks ago began this series we’re calling “God’s Heart” - a search into what brings us into the center of God’s heart. What is it that makes him look on us with favor? What is it that truly pleases him? What is it that moves him to smile on us? There are many great heroes in the bible, but…

Stand Fast in The Faith Good morning church! Lord willing we will be completing this letter to the Corinthian church this morning. I was reflecting back this week over all that we’ve talked about since starting this book about 6 months ago. Which is what I would typically do, in completing a letter written…