A Godly Leader’s Judgment
A Godly Leader’s Judgment II Corinthians 11:7-15 Has anyone ever said to you, “Stop judging me!” In Matthew chapter 7 Jesus said, “Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.” Is Jesus forbidding you and me […]
Watch What You Say!
Exodus 5:1-14 Words are important. Without words, it is hard to communicate. Words form commands. Words bring comfort, but they can also bring pain. When I was a child, we had a saying; “sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” But you know, that’s not quite true. Words may […]
A Leader’s Godly Jealousy
II Corinthians 11:1-6 Jealousy is a powerful emotion or passion. Solomon wrote in Proverbs 27:4, “Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?” Think about that. Anger and fury are violent emotions that often lead to bodily harm, but Solomon says jealousy is worse. Just what is jealousy? Often, […]
Is God Angry With You?
Exodus 4:10-23 We are happy to be here with you today, welcome and thank you for joining us. We are Heralds of Hope, and our goal is to use media, like radio, internet, and books, to make disciples of Jesus Christ to accomplish the great commission in our lifetime. Think about that, do you think […]
What Do You Boast In?
What Do You Boast In? II Corinthians 10:7-18 In Philippians 2:5 to 8 we read, “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider [His equality with God something to be held on to], but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming […]
Overcoming Fears
Exodus 4:1-9 The medical doctors of our world tell us that fear is a very basic emotional response. It may even be present in us from birth. However, many fears are learned. As we grow and mature, some fears spring from our inability to cope with the situations around us. Other fears arise because we […]
Who Is Jesus? : Part 2
Missed Part 1 of “Who Is Jesus?” Find it here! Who Is Jesus? : Part 2 Isaiah 9:6-7 The Next CHARACTERISTIC (that helps us understand who Jesus is) is, His Empathy – Wonderful Counselor In this section of our text, the prophet gives several names to this child who is to be born. The first […]
Why Not Trust Him?
Exodus 3:16-22 God is the only being in existence who is completely trustworthy. But even those of us who follow Him don’t always feel like we can trust Him. We have our questions, our doubts, and our stumbling attempts to fully trust Him. Sometimes, He seems absent, like He doesn’t care, and we question where […]
Who Is Jesus? : Part 1
Find Part 2 here! Who Is Jesus? Isaiah 9:6-7 He began His ministry by being hungry, yet He is the Bread of Life. He ended His earthly ministry by being thirsty, yet He is the Living Water. He was weary, yet He is our rest. He paid tribute, yet He is the King. He was […]
Go When God Commands
Exodus 3:7-15 Thank you for joining us this week. We are happy you are here and trust you will be blessed by our study in Exodus 3; this is where God makes that remarkable statement about Himself. He says, “I AM THAT I AM.” And the title of today’s lesson is Go when God Commands. […]