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Mom the Teacher Titus 2:1-5 Introduction: A teacher had just completed teaching a lesson of “magnets”. She was quizzing the class and said- “I have six letters and I pick up things, what am I?” A little boy raised his hand and answered- Mother!! How To Be A Bad Parent 1. Discipline your children only…

The return home ... The desire to return home can be quite strong in some people. Home might mean different things to different people — and it might even mean different places for people of the same family — but the desire to return to a place that is safe, welcoming, and makes us feel whole, can burn…

Text - Hebrews 11.7 By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which is according to faith. A spiritual war is being waged against the human family.…

Sometimes we feel like we are in exile from God and that we cannot ever return home. What does God say about that?

Home Church Today, we are going to see Paul and Barnabas return to their home church after their first missionary journey. This journey took anywhere from one to two years and covered travel of over 1,000 miles. What would it be like to come home after such a long trip? Let’s consider just a few things…

Christian Home Essentials A new series we are introducing tonight that we may learn, grow and unite together as we look at the Christian home. This series will be more interactive, class style, vs. lecture/sermon style, so as we start be prepared to get involved! Question: When you think of a home, what…

Pastor Tim’s message, “We are witnesses of hope.” It has always been that way. In the early church, “We cannot but speak of the things we have seen and heard.” Even earlier, when God established His covenant with Israel, He made it very clear that His people have a responsibility (and the privilege)…

Date: Jan 2023 – LHBC; April 2012 - LHBC Intro: There are a lot of opinions about heaven. Probably one of the more famous in Australia was the late Kerry Packers interview in which he said that it did not exist. “I have good news and bad news” he said. “The good news is that there is no devil, and the…

At the market place, a seller advertises "1 salad for $3, 3 salads for $10". A customer passing by stops and speaks with the seller: He says, “that's not right!” What do you mean?” the vendor asks Well, that's not an offer: 3 salads cost $9. No, sir, it says here that 3 salads cost $10. I know, but if…

Intro: Last week we finished our study of 1&2 Thessalonians. We spent the past several months looking at how we are to be “Ready and Actively Waiting” for our Lord’s Return. This morning, I wanted to share with you what we, as believers and faithful followers of Christ, have to look forward to after…

There are striking connections and parallels between a human family and the church. First, the church is a family - a spiritual family. We are brothers and sisters to one another. We reach and teach spiritual children. We enjoy a close relationship with God as our Father. Christ himself said: For whoever…

Fourth Commandment Grace to you and peace, from God our Father, and from our risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen The Fourth Commandment, as well as the Third Commandment, had serious social implications. In a nomadic society like that of the Hebrews, elderly parents could become a burden in the…

Welcome Good morning everyone and welcome, to anyone listening or watching online we welcome you as well this morning! After a great Sunday outside last week and some time spent in scripture looking at how we see and hear God in creation, we are back to continuing on in our study of the book of Ephesians.…

Introduction In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear by the Lord of hosts; one will be called the City of Destruction. In that day there will be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to the Lord at its border. And it will…

Christian Home Essentials Essentials, I would believe that most marriages want to have children, and now after establishing the Christian home tonight we will look at the role of Children within the Christian home, but first a reminder or two. Christian home starts with a Christian marriage God created,…

1 Peter 3:1-7 You don’t need examples, illustrations, news headlines, or statistics to know that it’s not easy to build a biblical, God-honoring home. And as challenging as being faithful Christians in the world at large and on the job may be, it may be even more challenging to be a faithful Christian…

Introduction The Parent Test “In the end on style will emerge victorious and win the honor of being deemed ‘the best’ way to raise a child. There’s no cash prize, but the feeling of smugness is priceless.” Paul gives direction here to guide how a Christian family looks when it comes to children and their…

Introduction Weaponized Scripture. The one swinging the Bible rarely engages in introspection. Part of our job as interpreters of the Bible is to strip away what it doesn’t say. Part of our job here, get to the pure message. As Paul points us to the basis of a happy home. Let your marriage represent…

Introduction As I thought, prayed and considered what to preach today, I could find no peace. I read through various Scriptures and God didn’t give me liberty with any of it. Until this passage was brought to mind. This is one of the great parables of Jesus - one that is beloved by many throughout the…

Introduction To the wives: submit. 3 verses. To the men: die. 9 verses. The Command v. 25a Love. Such a simple, little four letter word. But, what kind of love are we talking about? The Greek translation of the OT - erav. “Desires the other for itself” Philein - friendly love (Sometimes combined with…

Christian Home Essentials! There are duties, responsibilities of the members of a Christian home, things that are essential (necessary). We have looked at a couple of things thus far in this series. Christian home starts with a Christian marriage God’s plan was for marriage from the beginning, God created…

Heavy Hearts, Heavenly Home What do you think about when you think about Heaven? It’s an interesting question. And if you asked this question to many people they might talk about a reunion with those who have gone before. They may start talking about the streets of gold and the marriage feast. As believers,…

Application Needed If you want an intended result you need to apply some things to the intended results. So, application in our life together as a family is needed. As we finish our living together series may we be closer in our living together. (Coffee Cup Picture inserted Here) If you have a coffee…

Christian Home Essentials What a series we have been in thus far regarding essentials within a Christian home. Marriage Institution created by God A husband and wife to be joined in “Holy” Matrimony Each has their God given duties within the marriage Husbands duties Husbands love your wives Husbands…

Are you ready for the wave? We are in a place of watching the timing to catch momentum from this wave that is upon us. 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep. Romans 12 is a very important scripture for all of us who are wrestling with what to do about these riots and racism.…