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Thursday, May 31, 2018

Loving the Things of This World

This world is not our home but it is the world we are born into. It affects who we are if not for the Spirit making us alive to God. It is hard to shake off the world's values even after becoming Christians. Those values keep us from worshiping God in spirit and truth. This study addresses this problem.

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The Seal of Righteousness

Does God let people into heaven because of their hard work in serving Him or because of their faith? That's the topic Paul addresses in Romans 4:9-12. In this message we discover that we belong to the Lord: signed, sealed and delivered.

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Things God Hates (Part 2)

I love to eat, but I don't love to eat everything. The mere aroma of some foods turns my stomach. God loves the worship of His people, but He doesn't love all worship. Some worship turns His stomach (so to speak). What worship is that? It includes the things He hates.

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Blessed Are the Forgiven

Knowing you are forgiven is a blessing but it isn't the whole blessing. Forgiveness is the key that opens the door to what God has for you. Forgiveness is essential to your righteousness. Righteousness enables you to walk with God, hear God and know His purpose. And we all need to know His purpose.

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Things God Hates (Part 1)

The Bible says that God watches the proud from afar. The Bible says that God hates haughty eyes. Pride will keep us from many things God has for us. Pride will make us proud of going through the motions rather than truly worshiping.

Monday, May 14, 2018

Your Life's Definition

When the name Benedict Arnold is mentioned, what do you think of? How about Lee Harvey Oswald or John Wilkes Booth? Most of us think of people who were defined by their sins. However, should we think of Bathsheba in the same way? She was the mother of five sons. One of those sons was Solomon. She is an ancestor of Jesus. Moms could learn a lot from her example.

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

The Lack of Fellowship

Worship is an opportunity to have fellowship with God. However, many people come to worship without preparing to meet God and worship Him. Therefore, they want the people leading worship to do something exciting. They seek emotional support, comedy, entertainment and friends without seeking God Himself. This message is just one way to prepare to worship God.

Faith Is Counted as Righteousness

Can you call Jesus your Lord while holding onto a known sin? Can you have all that God has planned for you while knowingly unfaithful to Him? This message speaks to these issues.