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
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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?
An Ungodly People
Psalms 43:1-2 ESV “Vindicate me, O God, and defend my causeagainst an ungodly people,from the deceitful and unjust mandeliver me!For you are the God in whom I take refuge;why have you rejected me?Why do I go about mourningbecause of the oppression of the enemy?” Do you ever get discouraged or disheartened when you see all … Continue reading An Ungodly People
Window Dressing
Window dressing, now impressing,Artful, skillful, and misleading,Superficial presentations,On this many now are feeding. Scheming, dreaming, eyes are beaming,Cunning, crafty, they are teaming,Skillful in their craft, deceiving,Many now in them believing. Fewer, fewer truth receiving,Less and less in Christ believing,Fewer, less, their sins are grieving,More and more they are deceiving. Fewer still the Lord obeying,And the … Continue reading Window Dressing
Reverent in Behavior
Video Talk Titus 2:3-5 ESV “Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that … Continue reading Reverent in Behavior
Things that Belong to Salvation
Hebrews 6:9-12 ESV “Though we speak in this way, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things—things that belong to salvation. For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do. And we … Continue reading Things that Belong to Salvation
Those Who Lay Hidden Traps
Psalms 140:1-3 ESV “Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men;preserve me from violent men,who plan evil things in their heartand stir up wars continually.They make their tongue sharp as a serpent's,and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah” Who are these “evil men” today in our present world, and/or in America, and/or in … Continue reading Those Who Lay Hidden Traps
Run With It 