The theme of "Unity" is prevalent throughout the Bible. God desires His people to be unified. In this lesson, we look at some of the ways God's people are supposed to be in unity with one another. https://youtu.be/NRZA_Gopu88 … [Read more...]
posted on October 12, 2017 by
A Better Congregation Begins With Me When I Show Greater Unselfishness
This was my lesson for the 2017 Northside Lectureship. The lectureship theme was "A Better Congregation Begins With Me," and my assigned subject was "When I Show Greater Unselfishness." For the complete playlist of the entire lectureship, please click here to visit Northside's website. https://youtu.be/YsoSHJx_ntk … [Read more...]
posted on September 24, 2017 by
By Your Words
Matt. 12:36-37 https://youtu.be/tYJrclYfXvE "By Your Words" Condemned Using the Lord's name in vain (Ex. 20:7; Phil. 2:9-11). Lying (Prov. 6:16-19). Deceiving (Rom. 16:18). Filthy language (Eph. 5:4). Speaking evil (Jude 8; Matt. 5:21-22). Reviling (1 Cor. 6:9-11; 1 Pet. 2:21-23). "By Your Words" Justified Speaking about the kingdom of God (Acts 1:3; 8:12). Speaking to edify (Acts 20:32; Eph. 4:29). Gracious words (Eccl. 10:12; Col. 4:5-6). Comforting … [Read more...]
posted on September 24, 2017 by
Equipped for Battle
Ephesians 6:10-20 We know about the armor of God (Eph. 6:14-17). But have we really considered the application? How does this passage picture the church and the Christian life? (cf. Eph. 6:10-13; 2 Tim. 2:3). Are we soldiers EQUIPPED FOR BATTLE? That we are supplied with armor and weaponry (cf. Eph. 6:17; 2 Cor. 10:4), means we are at war! (2 Cor. 10:3-6; 2 Tim. 2:4; Eph. 6:11). The church must be MILITANT! https://youtu.be/D9wdeI4I7DE … [Read more...]
posted on June 5, 2017 by
God’s Trust Test
Jeremiah 17:5-11 When Times Get Tough... Do I trust in man (Jer. 17:5, 6, 11). Do I trust in God? (Jer. 17:7, 8). Will I decide my own course? (Jer. 17:9). Will I desire God's correction? (Jer. 17:10). NOTE: The audio begins about a minute in because the microphone was turned on late. … [Read more...]
posted on April 24, 2017 by
Man of Sorrows
Text: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 The Man of Sorrows as Seen Through the Eyes of Worldliness The Man of Sorrows as Seen Through the Eyes of Truth The Man of Sorrows as Seen Through the Eyes of Faith … [Read more...]
posted on April 24, 2017 by
The Great Cleansing Power
The Great Cleansing Power of Our SAVIOR (Rev. 7:9-14) The Great Cleansing Power of Our SERVICE (Rev. 7:15) The Great Cleansing Power of Our SHEPHERD (Rev. 7:16-17) … [Read more...]
posted on January 26, 2017 by
Sermon Feed from Soundfaith
This is the sermon feed from my lessons that are uploaded to Soundfaith.com. … [Read more...]
posted on January 1, 2017 by
Fortifying Faith’s Foundation
https://youtu.be/djcv4Xjsrqs This is John’s Purpose (John 20:30, 31). 7 signs (John 2:1-11; 4:46-54; 5:1-18; 6:1-15, 16-21; 9:1-41; 11:1-57). 7 “I Am” statements (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51; 8:12; 9:5; 10:7, 9; 10:11, 14; 11:25; 14:6; 15:1, 5). 7 “Dialogues” emphasize personal faith! … [Read more...]
posted on January 1, 2017 by
A New Year Prayer
https://youtu.be/m_2vLSkvENI Psalm 31 is a beautiful expression of trust in God. David expresses his trust in God even in times of terrible trouble. He knew that, through trust in God’s provision and protection, that he would be triumphant over any trial. One commentator outlines Psalm 31 as the four seasons of the year.* Autumn (Ps. 31:1-8), “with its winds and gathering clouds, yet having sunlight and a golden fruitage even though the breath of death is everywhere.” Winter (Ps. … [Read more...]
