Luke 10 places us right in the middle of the earthly ministry of Christ. We find Jesus in the midst of doing what he was sent to do. And we hear from his words the great concern he has for the soul of man. Verse one summons our attention to a previous moment or event.… Read More »
The Choice is yours
We read in Daniel 1 and verse 8 the following. “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. Purity… Read More »
Church on Monday
Church is not just a Sunday Thing. The Church meets together on Sunday, and that is a good thing. We Worship and Fellowship and Serve the Lord. But Church is not just a Sunday thing .That is the application of this text. We are to apply truth in all of our life. At home, at… Read More »
If I Be Lifted Up
In the Gospel of John we read the words of Jesus in chapter 12 and verse 32, “And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me”. The context of the verse is speaking about Jesus being lifted up on the Cross of Calvary. I like the old hymn,… Read More »
Pursue Your Purpose
Pursue Your Purpose D.L Moody once said: “If God is your partner, make your plans big.” Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent. What are you pursuing? Society is in a constant pursuit of happiness and pleasure. Today many are pursuing a sense of security and safety. As… Read More »
Cross Training
Cross Training 1 Cor. 3:16, 6:19-20 Paul uses an interesting metaphor for the Christian here in this text. We are now the Temple of God. We are living Temples. From the origin of the Tabernacle and the Temple its purpose was clear. It was to Represent God to the People. It was never to be… Read More »
Getting Close Again
GETTING CLOSE TO GOD AGAIN Neh. 9: 1-5 One of the great dangers of the Christian life is Drifting. Paul speaks about this in Hebrews 2:1. There is a dangerous undertow in the Society in which we live. At times we begin to drift even as we pursue the plan of God. We need to… Read More »
Lost and found
Lost and Found John 4:1-30 In our text today we find John opening up for us his scrapbook. He shares several portraits of Jesus with us in his Gospel. In Chapter He is the Word of God. In chapter 2 He is the Son of Man. In Chapter 3 He is the Divine teacher. And… Read More »
Bring the Book
Bring the Book Nehemiah 8:1-8 We have before us a story of what happens when God’s people rediscover God’s word, the Bible. Nehemiah was the man God raised up to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Nehemiah lead the people to complete the work. Chapter 8 reveals the dedication service that took place. We can think… Read More »
Get into Position
Get Yourself Into Position Exodus 3:1-10 God has a way of getting our attention when he wants our attention. Many times he uses ordinary things that seem unordinary. God has often used adversity to get my attention. For Moses it was a burning bush. As he was in the arena of life God was working… Read More »
