Kingdom Values

Mark 9:30-41 “Core values” have become somewhat of a buzzword in business. Core values include a commitment to a quality product or service and creating value for the customer in the interaction. Integrity, knowledge, innovation, and more can be core values. These underlying principles guide the relationship between the business, its employees, and its customers. Core values […]
Delighting in Your Disability

II Cor. 12:1-10 Welcome. We are honored to be here and thank you for being there. Today, as we look into God’s Word together, we aim to become more like Jesus—less of us and more of Him. Our title is “Delighting in Disability.” Now, think about the person you know who has struggled with a […]
Cultivating a Spirit of Thankfulness

We are in the time of year when we pause to reflect on our blessings. Canadians have already celebrated their national Thanksgiving Day in October, and soon, it will be our turn in the US. If you’re like me, you sometimes struggle to be thankful. We have so much, yet we are so prone to […]
A Fool for God’s Glory

II Cor. 11:16-33 It is good to be with you as we study God’s Word together. The Bible is a book, but it isn’t just a book, it is different, it is living, and it is for our good that we spend time in its pages. Today’s title is “A Fool for God’s Glory,” the […]
Lord, I Believe

Mark 9:14-29 Robert and Mary Moffat were missionaries in Bechuanland (Bek-u-An-aland), now Botswana, in the early 1800s. They demonstrated unwavering faith and perseverance. Despite not a single soul embracing their message, they served the Tswana people for a decade. Even the leaders of their mission board questioned the prudence of their mission, but the thought […]
A Godly Leader’s Judgment

II Cor. 11:7-15 Thanks for being with us for this teaching from God’s Word. The Bible is an awesome book, and we love the author. You see the Bible is living, it’s more than just words on a piece of paper. These Words were God breathed and they are powerful. In our last time together, […]
Shadows of Suffering

Mark 9:9-13 Do you remember the biblical account of Elijah confronting the children of Israel on Mount Carmel? It’s recorded in First Kings chapters 18 and 19. He asked them, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him.” One true prophet of God […]
A Leader’s Godly Jealousy

II Cor. 11:1-6 It is so good to be with you today. Thanks for joining us for this teaching from God’s Word. We love this book, but more than that we love and worship the author. He is our Lord and Savior. He is the one we exalt. We are blessed to have the Bible […]
The Unveiled Christ

Mark 9:1-8 On February 12, 2018, the officially commissioned portraits of former President Obama and First Lady Michele were unveiled at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. The portraits now hang in the Smithsonian-operated Museum, where a complete collection of previous presidential portraits also hangs. Imagine the anticipation in the room as two large portraits, shrouded […]
What Do You Boast In?

II Cor. 10:7-18 It is good to be with you this week. Today before our teaching from II Corinthians I’d like to share a testimony from a listener in Nigeria. Notice how he was affected by reading the Bible. “I send my gratitude to you all over there, I am inspired, l took time to […]