Incense & Prayer Ps. 141:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David said, “Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense” – so we can see a correlation between burning incense on the altar of incense and prayer. When you compare incense and prayer you see the following parallels. Incense and prayer are supposed...
Spiritual Obstacles to Spiritual Renewal Eph. 4:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Christian life is a spiritual life. God is a Spirit; the words that I speak they are spirit and they are life. So, Paul said that we need to be renewed in the spirit of our mind. But sometimes...
Babes in Christ I Cor. 3:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul wrote to the Corinthians and called them babes in Christ. That is derogatory because they couldn’t tolerate meat – he had to still feed them with milk when they should have been grown enough to handle meat. The truth is...
Seven Barren Women Is. 54:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are a total of seven barren women in the Bible and they typify the miraculous rebirth of Israel and the various blessings from the Lord that accompany Israel’s salvation. In chronological order they are: Sarah – Gen 18:10-14 – her son...
Serving the Lord Rom. 12:9-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Serving the Lord is the duty and the privilege of every child of God. Why wouldn’t we want to serve him? He saved us from hell. He forgave us all of our sin and remembers nothing that we ever did against him. ...
A Man of Sorrows Is. 53:1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus Christ is called a man of sorrows and he was acquainted with grief. These are characteristics of his earthly ministry. Today we are going to look at five things concerning the Lord’s sorrows: the cause of his sorrows, the purpose...
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart Proverbs 3:5 When I was first assigned the duty of teaching the College and Career group (and since then the Young Family group also) I was very unsure of the ability I possessed to teach anything that would be profitable to...
What To Do With Your Bible Is. 34:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is a practical lesson that deals with one of the most basic aspects of our Christian lives, our Bibles. This lesson is akin to a soldier going through basic training and learning about what to do with his...
You Must Rule Prov. 25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible shows that you have some areas of your life over which you must rule. However, our tendency is to transfer the responsibility for these areas to someone else. We will say things like, “I’m praying for God to do ‘this’...
A Personal Witness John 9:1-41 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In talking with a friend who attends a large non-denominational church, I asked him about his church’s outreach. He described a number of events but concluded that the most effective was to reach people is still one-on-one through personal witness. It’s still...
