It is God’s will that the Christian be conformed to the image of His Son (cf. Romans 8:29). This will be consummated in the resurrection, but is a process which begins while serving God on earth. The Christian must avoid conforming to the world in order to conform to Christ (cf. Romans 12:1-2). This sermon …

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This sermon considers the text of 1 Peter 3:18-22. Ppt: Christ, and the Spirits in Prison Outline: Christ, and the Spirits in Prison To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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“And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus” (Colossians 3:17). We need authority, but how do we establish authority when studying the Bible? How did Jesus establish authority? How did the apostles? How did the church in the New Testament? Ppt: Establishing Authority Outline: Establishing Authority To download, …

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“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness” (Romans 1:18). What is “the wrath of God?” How can He, being a God of love, grace, and mercy, also be a God of wrath? What activates the wrath of God? How can …

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Can we understand the Bible alike? It is sad that we even need to ask the question. However, even in the Lord’s body, strange sounds can be heard concerning the ability to understand scripture in a united way. Is this possible? The Bible says it is, and that we must understand it alike. Ppt: Can we …

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In Luke 20:1-8, the Jewish leaders sought to trap Jesus by questioning His authority. In return, Jesus exposed their disregard for authority by referring to the authority of John the Baptizer. Both Jesus’ words, and the Jew’s reasoning among themselves show that, not only do we need authority for what we do, but that authority …

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In Luke 20:1-8, the Jewish leaders sought to trap Jesus by questioning His authority. Jesus responded with His own question concerning their rejection of John the Baptizer’s authority from heaven. This lesson uses such as a springboard into the discussion that the Bible is replete with examples and scriptures showing that we MUST have authority …

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Jesus said, “For the sons of this world are more shrewd in their generation than the sons of light” (Luke 16:8b). This sermon considers the parable of the unjust steward, and application is made. Ppt: Shrewd Sons of Light Outline: Shrewd Sons of Light To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save …

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There WILL be an end. What does the Bible say about that day? What will happen in the end? Ppt: What will happen in the end? Outline: What will happen in the end? To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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The following is the audio from Elm Street’s Spring gospel meeting with Steve Fontenot. A study of the Holy Spirit. To download, right click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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