In Col 3:24 we read, “ye serve the Lord Christ”.  With the upcoming Preachers Conference, many of us have been serving to prepare for the conference and many more will be serving during the conference. It is helpful to see from this passage some words from the Lord that will...

Our text for this sermon is Gen 44: 30–34. In this passage, Judah said to Joseph about Benjamin, “for thy servant became surety for the lad onto my father, saying, If I bring him not onto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father forever”. Then in verse...

According to 1 Thes 5:5 we who are saved are children of the day, we are children of light.  We are not children of the night, children of darkness.  We were in darkness before we were saved, but now we are in his marvelous light, Acts 26:18; 1 Pet 2:9. ...

Hedge of Protection Job 1:1-12   This famous passage is that of God and Satan discussing Job. God speaks of Job’s character in verse 1. We are shown Job’s character in verse 5. Satan claims that this comes from the “hedge” or blessing that God has put on his house...

1 Cor 6:20 says that people Jesus saves are bought with a price.  The price is the blood of Jesus shed on Calvary. No matter what we were before we were saved, 1 Cor 6:9-10, Jesus washes us in his blood and cleanses us from our sins.  He sanctifies us...

When you need direction from God, the Lord will direct you, Ps 37:23, Prov 16:9, if you are willing to: Wait – God promised to give the land of Canaan to Abram’s seed when Abram was 75 years old.  Gen 12:7 “unto thy seed will I give this land”.  In...

One common problem with long people straying from the Lord is that they have no personal walk with God.  Well, Enoch walked with God and look how well things turned out for him.  Looking at Gen 5:22-24, we notice some things about a walk with God that should be apparent...

According to 1 Cor 2:16, we have the mind of Christ.  This is true of all who have accepted Jesus Christ as their Savior.  However, many Christians who have the mind of Christ are not using his mind.  They are still thinking with their own natural mind. Are you still...

The great multitude in Rev 7:9, which came out of great tribulation, Rev 7:14, had hungered and thirsted and been scorched by the sun while they were on earth, Rev 7:16; 16:8-9.  But in heaven, the Lamb shall feed them, and shall lead them to living fountains of waters, Rev...

I sense the need and direction from the Lord to fast and pray as a church.  When people fast and pray in the Bible, God gives them: Discernment – Dan 9:3, 22.  God gave Daniel skill and understanding and the ability to discern the ultimate significance of the prophecy given...