Three years ago the Lord Jesus led me to write my own funeral sermon, and today, May 22, 2023, he led me to record it. So, the dated information here is three years old, but the message has not changed. January 24, 2020 We are all going to die one day. It is inevitable, unless … Continue reading My Funeral Message
Year: 2023
Being Filled with the Spirit
After Jesus Christ died on that cross to save us from our sins, God the Father raised him from the dead. Jesus then appeared to many people in his resurrected body over a period of forty days before he ascended back to heaven to be with God the Father. But before he returned to the … Continue reading Being Filled with the Spirit
Serve One Another
Galatians 5:13-15 ESV “For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that … Continue reading Serve One Another
Bloodthirsty Men Hate the Righteous
Proverbs 29 (Select Verses) ESV 1 “He who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck,will suddenly be broken beyond healing.2 When the righteous increase, the people rejoice,but when the wicked rule, the people groan.3 He who loves wisdom makes his father glad,but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.” There are people professing faith in … Continue reading Bloodthirsty Men Hate the Righteous
Do You Judge Others Uprightly?
Psalms 58:1-2 ESV “Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods?Do you judge the children of man uprightly?No, in your hearts you devise wrongs;your hands deal out violence on earth.” Benson Commentary says this on verse 1: “Do you indeed speak righteousness? – No: you are far from it. You censure me freely without … Continue reading Do You Judge Others Uprightly?
Let’s Talk About Church
I believe today that the Lord Jesus would have me talk about the church, and what the church looked like at the beginning, and what it should still look like today. So I will begin with Acts 2:42, for this is what happened right after what took place on the day of Pentecost when the … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Church
No More Vain Offerings
Video Talk Ah, Sinful Nation!Isaiah 1:4-5 ESV “Ah, sinful nation,a people laden with iniquity,offspring of evildoers,children who deal corruptly!They have forsaken the Lord,they have despised the Holy One of Israel,they are utterly estranged.Why will you still be struck down?Why will you continue to rebel?The whole head is sick,and the whole heart faint.” Back at the … Continue reading No More Vain Offerings
In the Midst of Many Liars
Psalms 57:1-3 ESV “Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me,for in you my soul takes refuge;in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge,till the storms of destruction pass by.I cry out to God Most High,to God who fulfills his purpose for me.He will send from heaven and save me;he will … Continue reading In the Midst of Many Liars
Christ’s Free Servants
Video Talk Psalms 44:1-3 ESV “O God, we have heard with our ears,our fathers have told us,what deeds you performed in their days,in the days of old:you with your own hand drove out the nations,but them you planted;you afflicted the peoples,but them you set free;for not by their own sword did they win the land,nor … Continue reading Christ’s Free Servants
Are You Negative or Positive?
Isaiah 30:8-11 ESV “And now, go, write it before them on a tabletand inscribe it in a book,that it may be for the time to comeas a witness forever.For they are a rebellious people,lying children,children unwilling to hearthe instruction of the Lord;who say to the seers, ‘Do not see,’and to the prophets, ‘Do not prophesy … Continue reading Are You Negative or Positive?
Run With It 