After commanding Timothy to “hold fast the pattern of sound words” (1:13), and mentioning those who have failed to do so, Paul continued to encourage Timothy to endure. To do so, he would need strength. Such is found “in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” The knowledge of God’s gracious gifts bestowed on man …
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“Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to …
Continue reading the Digest (Issue 2.1): Pressing Toward The GoalIt is important that we count our blessings to see all that God does for us. We need to constantly thank Him for these blessings. He deserves our praise. The counting of blessings is also a source of strength and encouragement. Ppt: Count Your Blessings Outline: Count Your Blessings Download: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Count Your BlessingsThe apostle Paul did not have a life void of trouble. His responsibilities as an apostle of Christ, and preacher of Christ, included persecution and hardship. As he wrote earlier, “Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution” (3:12). This did not weaken Paul to the point of spiritual …
Continue reading Pondering Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:17-18The great faith of Abraham is displayed in Genesis 22. “God tested Abraham” by requiring him to make a three day journey to “the land of Moriah” to give his only son, Isaac, as a burnt offering. This account is remembered in Hebrews the eleventh chapter – “By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered …
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Sermon audio of November 2-5 gospel meeting with Eddie Caskey from Dallas, Texas. Why should we serve God? (Job – class) The account of Job is used to show why we should serve God at all times. Audio: mp3 Does God have your heart? A common reason for our spiritual struggles is the lack of …
Continue reading Gospel Meeting with Eddie Caskey David charged his son, Solomon, to “prove yourself a man” (1 Kings 2:2). This charge is considered, and applications are made. Ppt: Prove Yourself A Man Outline: Prove Yourself A Man Audio: mp3
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Sermon presented on 4/27/14 by brother John Ezell. Audio: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Lessons From the Boston Marathon (John Ezell) After Moses died the great responsibility of leading God’s people was placed on Joshua’s shoulders. The Lord encouraged and commanded him to be strong and courageous. This is also an admonition to Christians. Ppt: Be Strong and Courageous Outline: Be Strong and Courageous Audio: mp3
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