Encouraging Words Phil. 1:3-8

Philippians 1:3-8 Encouraging Words CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul was encouraged by the Philippian saints and these words should be both an encouragement to us and an example to us on how we can encourage others.  He was encouraged by them by their:  Remembrance (v. 3) He remembered them regularly and...

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Bishops and Deacons Phil. 1:1-2

Bishops and Deacons Philippians 1:1-2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The only two scriptural offices in the church are the bishops and deacons.  The bishop is the overseer. Acts 1:20 Phil 1:1 I Tim 3:1,2, qualified Titus 1:7, qualified I Pet 2:25, comes from Jesus There is not an ecclesiastical hierarchy.   The bishop is also...

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Why Pray

Why Pray Luke 18: 1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you think about how omniscient, omnipresent and omnipotent God is, why pray?  What’s the use of praying? The Lord wants it – Lk 18:1, 1 Thes 5:17 – it is a great way to have fellowship with him, 1 Jn...

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The Ark of God, What Went Wrong

1 Samuel 4: 1-11 The Ark of God  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO  Israel ended up putting God in a box with their attitude about the ark.  This sermon shows you how Christians do the same thing to God.  By identifying what went wrong with Israel, this text shows you how to...

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To Simply Stay Put

To Simply Stay Put Luke 15 11-32 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon from the Prodigal Son encourages teens to stay put and quit thinking in terms of leaving home the moment they turn 18.  You will grow spiritually much stronger if you remain at home rather than traveling away to college. ...

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Being Blameless Phil. 2:14-15

Being Blamless Phil 2:14-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is a Sunday school lesson on how you can be blameless according to Phil 2:14-15 – Paul was blameless in Phil 3:6 and Zacharias and Elisabeth were blameless in Luke 1:6.  This is not a lesson on sinlessness, though.

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Seeking Counsel

Seeking Counsel Proverbs 20: 5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO From this passage you see 4 very simple things to consider when seeking counsel. Counsel is in the heart – so it is not something superficial, but something lodged deep in the heart of men. Counsel is like deep water – so...

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Elections

 Elections Romans 13: 1-8  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO People want to affect the political process with their contributions and their votes.  However, while these things are important to the “political process” they should never overshadow your Biblical understanding of government, prophecy or your need to pray.  Consider these passages from the...

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Apostasy

Apostasy Ps 106:12-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO How did Israel go from believing God’s words in verse 12 to not believing his words in verse 24?  They did it by apostasy.  We see it all around us today.  In this lesson, we identify the intervening steps between believing God’s words...

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Soul Winning Lesson #1

Basic Bible for Soul Winning Lesson #1 Bro. Tony Seale CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Basic Bible for Soul Winning (Lesson #1)  What is Sin and why is man a Sinner? Handout #1  What is Sin?  1)  Proverbs 21:4 “An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked,...

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