Results Of The Resurrection
Results of The Resurrection Acts 3:12-21 In Acts chapter 3 Peter and John were on their way to the temple for afternoon prayers. As they’re about to enter the temple, a lame man lying at the gate calls out to them and asks them to put something in his cup. Peter and John both stop […]
A Faithful Mother
In this sermon, we study Matthew 15:21-28 to explore the faith of the mother from Canaan, highlighting the characteristics of faith that motivates petition, demonstrates persistence, and activates provision. The text encourages mothers to follow this biblical example of motherhood by trusting Jesus completely and petitioning the Lord for their children’s needs. Transcript: I’m glad […]
You Are Witnesses
You Are Witnesses Luke 24:33-53 Have you ever been a witness to an accident or a crime? What did you see? How did you react to what you saw? Were you asked to recount what you saw? Many times, when there’s an accident or a crime committed, one of the first things law enforcement officers […]
Seeing The Risen Christ
Seeing the Risen Christ Luke 24:13-32 There’s a legend about a king who set aside a special day to honor the greatest person in his kingdom. When the day arrived, a large crowd gathered in the palace courtyard. Four finalists were brought forward, and from these four, the king would select the winner. The first […]
The Son of Man Is Glorified
The Son of Man is Glorified Luke 23:50-24:12 When you die, where do you want to be buried? In Brunswick, New Jersey, in the 1790s, Mary Ellis fell in love with a sea captain. As he was leaving on a voyage, he left his favorite horse with her, and promised to return to her as […]
Betraying the Son of Man
Betraying the Son of Man Luke 22:47-62 No treachery is worse than betrayal by a family member or friend. Julius Caesar knew such treachery. Among the conspirators who assassinated him was Marcus Junius Brutus. Caesar not only trusted Brutus, but he had also actually favored him as a son. Roman historians tell us that, at […]
A Biblical View of Singleness
A Biblical View of Singleness I Cor. 7:7-9, 32-35 In Matthew chapter nineteen, the Pharisees, came to Jesus with a question. They were trying to find some way to accuse Him of disobeying God’s law. The question they raised was this; “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?” Jesus […]
How to Have a Long Life
In the early 1500s, the Spanish explorer, Juan Ponce de León, sailed north from Puerto Rico, through the Bahamas, looking for new lands and treasures. He had heard rumors of a mythical fountain of youth. The native peoples spoke of a legendary, magical spring whose water was believed to make older people young again. […]
The Heritage of the Lord
The Psalms are full of rich truth. Some of those riches are lying on the surface like gold nuggets just waiting to be picked up. Others are buried and take time and effort to discover and retrieve. Many of the Psalms are very personal, giving us glimpses into the struggles of the soul of […]
Women in Ministry
Women in Ministry Selected Texts Language is an important part of communication. But in order to communicate we must have a common understanding of word meanings. For example, “What comes to your mind when you hear the words, women in ministry? Do you automatically think of women being ordained as pastors? If so, you’re defining […]