Praise him in the Heights Ps. 148:1-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are things in the heights that God created and put there not only for the purpose that they serve but also to praise him. That’s why the Psalmist said, Praise him in the heights. The things that are “up...
The Bread of Idleness Prov.31:27 Idleness is simply doing nothing. If a person is idle he is inactive or doing nothing. So what is the bread of idleness? Probably the things you consume or take part in that promote idleness. You probably have heard the phrase “Idle hands are...
Why Hidest Thou Thyself Ps. 10:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David loved God and enjoyed great fellowship with him. He was given the distinction of being a man after God’s own heart. But in his life he sure had trouble. He was anointed king as a teenager but didn’t ascend to...
How We Obtain Strength Prov. 20:29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Strength comes pretty naturally to young men [Prov 20:29 the glory of young men is their strength] – sometimes you see this youthful strength even in an old man [Caleb – Jos 14:10-11] – but the strength we need in our...
The Way of the Lord is Not Equal Eze. 33:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I read a recent headline in the newspaper that said, “Equality.” The article was about the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage. Homosexuals now have equal protection of the laws under the 14th amendment of the...
The Body is Not For Fornication 1 Cor. 6:13-20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Fornication was prohibited for Gentiles in Acts 15:20. Yet the Corinthians had been committing fornication and Paul had to give them spiritual reasons why they could not do that anymore. Obviously, their attitude was that the belly was...
What can we learn from Dogs? Job.12:7-8 I love my dog, and most people love dogs. God, on the other hand has nothing good to say about dogs in the Bible. Every passage has a negative context. Let’s explore some of these passages. There are many Christians that resemble...
Sosthenes Acts 18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul went to Corinth, he reasoned in the synagogue and persuaded Jews and Greeks. Notice the difference between these two. In 1 Cor 1:22, Jews require a sign; Greeks seek after wisdom. In 1 Cor 1:23 Jesus is a stumbling block to Jews...
Fathers Eph. 6:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often when we are teaching discipleship lessons, we teach on our new relationship to God by comparing Him to an earthly father. This way a new convert can understand what it means to have God as his Father. As our earthly fathers love us,...
The Heart in the Temple of the Holy Ghost III 2 Cor. 4:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As we have seen in the prior lessons, your heart is one of the most important parts of the temple of the Holy Ghost. In this lesson we are going to study what God...
