This sermon considers the qualities required by God for His children in James 1:19-20 – “So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.” Ppt: Three Qualities of God’s Children Outline: Three Qualities of God’s Children …

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The child of God is to have his interests, and future invested in the spiritual. This world is not our home, and the treasure we seek is eternal. Materialism is a problem, especially in a country as affluent as America. We must be on guard against this ploy of Satan. Ppt: Materialism Outline: Materialism To download, right-click …

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The topic of fellowship is included in our joy as Christians – having fellowship with God now, and having that fellowship consummated in eternity. For this reason, all that surrounds the topic, both the positive and the negative, is vital. Consideration of our fellowship with God, and fellowship with those of “like precious faith” (2 …

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This sermon considers the progressive nature of sin and ungodliness in Psalm 1:1 – “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.” Ppt: An Ungodly Progression Outline: An Ungodly Progression To download, right-click on the title in …

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Part 3 of 3 in a series on “social drinking.” Does the Bible authorize the moderate consumption of alcohol? This final lesson discusses the fact that drunkenness, or intoxication, is but a matter of degree. Any degree of drunkenness is condemned. Also, the necessity for Christians to be sober, and holy is considered. Even “social,” …

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Do you want to go to heaven? Why? If so, does the life you live now reflect such a desire? Ppt: Heavenward Bound Outline: Heavenward Bound To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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Part 2 of 3 in a series on “social drinking” – moderate consumption of alcohol. Does the Bible sanction such? This lesson considers five passages which some appeal to in an effort to justify “social drinking.” Ppt: Alcohol, Social Drinking, and the Christian (2) Outline: Alcohol, Social Drinking, and the Christian (2) Download: mp3

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In an effort to show the Corinthians how his ministry as an apostle was without offense or blame, Paul described his ministry. This lesson specifically considers the paradoxes of the apostolic ministry in 2 Corinthians 6:8-10. Ppt: Paradoxes of the Ministry Outline: Paradoxes of the Ministry Download: mp3

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Part 1 of 3 in a series on “social drinking.” Does the Bible sanction moderate consumption of alcohol? This series of lessons is designed to refute such an erroneous claim. Part 1 deals with the destructive nature of alcohol, the meanings of words translated into “wine” in the Hebrew and Greek along with their various …

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The following sermons were presented by Shane Carrington of Sulphur Springs, Texas. To download one of the sermons, right click on the title, and choose “Save link as…”

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