FASTING FOR GOD’S GLORY AND POWER! Matthew 6:16-18 INTRODUCTION: In our nation we live to eat not eat to live. We have a fixation on food! The average American will eat 150,000 pounds of food by age seventy. We eat about a ton of food every year. Food is never very far from our minds […]
WHEN OUR TROUBLES BECOME OUR TRIUMPHS! Proverbs 24:15-20 INTRODUCTION: Often in lives our greatest triumphs come from our everyday troubles! As Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson said; sometimes what you want so badly is “the best thing that never happened to you.” Our message today is being given so you might see that your time of […]
THE MARK OF THE BEAST AND THE COMING ECONOMIC CRISIS! Revelation 13:1-18 INTRODUCTION: These are amazing times we are living in. If you are seven-five or older these are some of the things you have experienced in your life time. You have seen the atom split and now we have nuclear devices that can destroy […]
HONORING THEIR SACRlFlCES! 2 Timothy 1:3-15 INTRODUCTION: People are more important than things! We tend to value things and use people. It should be the other way around. We should value people and use things. Luke 12:13-21: Life is more important than things. On this Memorial Day weekend, I want to remind you that people […]
WHAT LIFE WOULD THE LORD HAVE ME LIVE? John 10:1-11 INTRODUCTION: Yet another major question about life is: “Is there life after physical death?” But perhaps an even greater question for many is: “Is there life after physical birth?” When we ask that second question we are not just talking about existence. We mean is […]
LOSING YOUR LIFE TO SAVE IT! Mark 8:31-38 INTRODUCTION: Tents are important, but not nearly as important as the people they protect from the elements on camping trips. Do you know that God has given you a soul and that your body is the tent? Sadly, so often in life we see people far more […]
RELIGION, RULES, AND RITUALS Mark 3:1-6 INTRODUCTION: In our Scripture reading today we come across a group of religious, rule keeping, and ritual keeping people that honestly thought they were the only ones close to God and the only ones obedient to God, and yet they did not even know God. Today we will look […]
JESUS IS OUR PASSOVER LAMB! Exodus 12:1-13 INTRODUCTION: We want to remember and celebrate the death and resurrection of Our Savior as a substitute for us, we want to turn our attention to the snapshot of Jesus Christ as our Passover Lamb! 1 Corinthians 5:7-8. Paul said Christ was our Passover Lamb, but what does […]
PALM SUNDAY! John 12:12-19 INTRODUCTION: The writers of the gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John all talk about the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday. John 12:12-19. The people of Israel, perhaps as many as 2 and ½ million, hailed their King on Sunday and nailed Him to a […]