In Matthew 6, Jesus gave a model prayer. With this example we can better our prayer life, and gain perspective as a Christian. Ppt: In this manner, therefore, pray Outline: In this manner, therefore, pray Audio: mp3
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The letter to the church in Smyrna in Revelation includes the exhortation to remain faithful even to the point of death. This is a mindset all Christians must have. Are you willing to die for Christ’s sake? Ppt: Faithful Until Death Outline: Faithful Until Death Audio: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Faithful Until DeathThe apostle Peter brought the eventual destruction of the physical elements to his reader’s attention in contrast to the scoffer’s false doctrine (cf. 2 Peter 3). With this truth being established he made application by telling them to “be diligent to be found by Him in peace, without spot and blameless” (v. 14). In addition …
Continue reading Article: New Heavens and a New EarthPaul begins his letter to Titus with a needed explanation. The defense of his apostleship is seen in various places throughout scripture. “As…one born out of due time” (1 Corinthians 15:8) his apostleship was questioned by some. However, Titus was aware of the legitimacy of his office, for Paul described him as “a true son …
Continue reading Pondering Scripture: Titus 1:1-4Mary is a woman that exemplifies maintaining proper perspective. She is a role model whose actions speak of immense focus, and fidelity. She is seen at the feet of Jesus on three separate occasions, showing her dependence upon her Lord. To learn – “And [Martha] had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ …
Continue reading Article: At His FeetThe earth rotates, revolves around the sun, and time continues. With the constant change in time there is a constant change in the events of life. These changes in life do not always work to our favor. In fact, the writer of Ecclesiastes explained, “I returned and saw under the sun that – The race …
Continue reading Article: Christians: Timeless OptimistsThe world is filled with different races, cultures, governments, values, etc. In the midst of all the differences there are common denominators. These commonalities are the necessities of human life. No matter the race, culture, up-bringing, or values, each member of mankind has the dire need of water, food, and oxygen. Without these elements, among …
Continue reading Article: Our Relationship with the Word of GodClass Material: 2 Peter Outlines Audio: Below are links to the audio of the classes on 2 Peter. Introduction Audio: 2 Peter Introduction Chapter Audio 2 Peter 1 1:2-6; 1:6-9; 1:10-18; 1:19-21 2 Peter 2 2:1-10; 2:10-17; 2:17-22 2 Peter 3 3:1-13; 3:14-18
Continue reading Class: 2 PeterThe scripture reveals that God hardened the heart of Pharaoh to fulfill His plan in the Exodus. The Calvinists use this as one of their many proofs of predestination. They teach that by the fore-ordination of God, individuals are either the elect to salvation, or eternally reprobate. This false doctrine is refuted, and the concept …
Continue reading Sermon: He Hardened His HeartThe time of free-agency in any sport can be a time of excitement and hope. Players from all around the league have their contracts expire, and are free to explore their options. The players get excited about the possibilities of making more money, getting on a better team, and furthering their personal careers. Depending on …
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