SEEKING YOUR CHRISTMAS MIRACLE! Matthew 1:1-18 INTRODUCTION: “Miracle on 34th. Street” was released in May of 1947. Edmund Gwenn won an Oscar for his portrayal of Kris Kringle, and he was the only actor to ever win an Oscar as Santa Clause. However, the first Christmas miracle is recorded in Matthew 1:18-21. The miracles of […]
GODLY FAITH REJOICES! Philippians 1:12-26 INTRODUCTION: When we know the promises of our God found in His Word we learn to trust in our Lord: Psalm 37:5. Some of the marks of living faith are always expecting the best, always seeing the best in every bad situation, making the best out of the worst situations […]
GOD’S SWEETEST WORD! Titus 2:11-15 INTRODUCTION: The word we are going to look at tonight is a word used in the New Testament 150 times but never by our Lord Jesus. Jesus was the greatest display of this word but He never used it Himself. The sweetest word in God’s Word in my opinion is […]
THANKSGIVING TO OUR LORD Philippians 4:4-9 INTRODUCTION: We live in a world of worry! The word “worry” means “to strangle.” What worry strangles is our peace of mind. Proverbs 23:7: Thanksgiving in not so much a matter of having material things as it is a state of mind. We need to learn to think God’s […]
CHARITY! 1 Corinthians 13:1-8 KJV INTRODUCTION: The word “charity” became most famous in the English language by its use in the King James Version of the Bible, especially in Paul’s chapter on the love of God in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 in the King James Version of the Bible. But as modern translations came out the […]
THE JUST SHALL LIVE BY FAITH! Romans 1:8-17 INTRODUCTION: ROMANS 1:16-17: All that our God wants to do in our lives and through our lives will be done on the basis of our faith in Him and in His Word. Now everyone has faith. Even those who say I don’t believe in God have faith […]
CAN’T I GET A WITNESS? 2 Peter 1:3-11 I. IS YOUR CALLING AND ELECTION SURE? We can sum up our text for this morning in just one verse: 2 Peter 1:10. That verse brings up the theme or the doctrine of eternal salvation. When we have the assurance of our salvation, when we know beyond […]
LET NOTHING BE WASTEDI JOHN 6:1-15 INTRODUCTION: Our Lord Jesus was very big on using all that His Father had placed in His hands. After feeding the 5,000 He said: John 6:12: “Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted.” The basic idea of letting nothing be wasted is a Biblical idea. […]
STAYING IN GOD’S WILL EPHESIANS 1:1-14 I. KNOWING THE WILL OF GOD! Possibly the most asked question of pastors revolve around the issue of knowing God’s will. As Christians we believe that our God is interested in the decisions we make in every area of our lives. When we look at the phrases, “The […]
A BIBLICAL WORLD VIEW FOR EVERY ELECTION! Matthew 5:13-16 INTRODUCTION: If you were to come to any biblical pastor and ask him about a personal problem you are having that pastor would take you to God’s Word and show you what it says about your problem and how to apply God’s Word to your problem: […]