The Joys Of Sorrow
“The Joys of Sorrow” II Corinthians 7:2-12 Then a woman said, Speak to us of Joy and Sorrow. And he answered: Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the selfsame well from which your laughterrises, was oftentimes filled with your tears. And how else can it be? The deeper that sorrow carves into yourbeing, the […]
Maintaining Faith and Practice
Maintaining Faith and Practice I Timothy 4:6-11 In the previous message, we explored Paul’s warning to Timothy that, in the latter times, including our day, some leaders would try to influence others to depart from the faith. As we examine verses six through eleven in chapter four, we will see Paul counsel Timothy on how […]
Departing From The Faith
Departing from the Faith I Timothy 4:1-5 Most of us know people who, at one time, embraced a life of faith in Jesus Christ and obedience to His Word. We saw the power of the living God transform their lives from the inside out. Their minds were being renewed by the power of God’s Word […]
Joyful Thanksgiving
Joyful Thanksgiving Psalm 95:1-11 It was October of 1942 and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker was on a mission in a B‑17 to deliver an important message to General Douglas MacArthur in New Guinea. But somewhere over the South Pacific the B-17 became lost. Fuel ran dangerously low, so the men ditched their plane in the ocean, […]
Victor Kaonga Interview : Part 2
Part 1 of this interview can be accessed here: https://heraldsofhope.org/the-voice-of-hope/victor-kaonga-interview-part-1/ In this episode of the “Voice of Hope,” J. Mark Horst interviews Victor Kaonga, of TWR-Malawi, about his story and the work that God is doing in Malawi, Africa.
Victor Kaonga Interview : Part 1
In this episode of the “Voice of Hope,” J. Mark Horst interviews Victor Kaonga, of TWR-Malawi, about his story and the work that God is doing in Malawi, Africa. Listen to Part 2 here: https://heraldsofhope.org/the-voice-of-hope/victor-kaonga-interview-part-2/
Love The Truth
Love the Truth II Thessalonians 2:8-17 What is truth? That was the question Pilate asked Jesus at His trial. How would you define truth? I once heard a definition I really like. Truth is, “Reality from God’s point of view. The title of our study today is, “Love the Truth,” and our text is Second […]
Fruits of Deception
The Fruits of Deception Genesis 3:8-21 In last week’s teaching, we looked at three basic sources of deception: our humanity (the lust of the flesh), our prosperity (the lust of the eyes), and our philosophy (the pride of life). We’re warned in I John 2:16 and 17 that these things are not of the Father […]
Sources of Deception
Sources of Deception James 4:1-10 A source is a point of origin, of initiation. A stream has a source, and we understand that as its beginning. When we hear a news report, or we’re seeking information on a certain subject we talk about “going to the source.” By that we mean, going to the person […]
The Pursuit of Holiness : Part 2
The Pursuit of Holiness : Part 2 II Corinthians 6:11-7:1 Paul begins this section with an emphatic command, “Stop becoming unequally yoked together with unbelievers.” The idea here is to become “mixed up” with them. Incidentally, the prohibition against using an ox and a donkey in the same yoke, Deuteronomy 22:10, is bookended by the […]