This sermon is on some verses in the Bible where we find the phrase “seven times”.  These passages teach us to: Keep praying if at first you don’t get an answer.  Elijah prayed for rain while his servant went to look toward the sea seven times till the rain came,...

Rebels Against the Words of God Ps. 107:10-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When men become rebels against the words of the Lord [Ps 107:11] and contemn the counsel of the most High, they find themselves in ever increasing trouble.  Once the trouble starts it only gets worse with time.  Rebels against...

Be Sure Your Sin Will Find You Out Num. 32:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This verse appears in a passage where the tribes of Gad and Reuben try to convince Moses to let them stay out of Canaan and inherit in the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead on...

Disappointments are inevitable Discouragement is a choice When You Get Discouraged: Num 21:4-5 You’ll say stupid things that you’ll regret. Matt  11:3 You’ll begin to doubt God. Num 13:31-33, Num 32:7 You’ll start imagining things. Your task will become more difficult than it really is. Num 20:1-11 You’ll do the...

The lesson text is from 1 Ki 19:1-4. The Passionate Are Often Discouraged By The Indifferent. You Must Learn To Handle Ministry (People) Disappointments. You Are Not A Single Entity; You Do Not Work Alone. You Must Learn To Handle Disappointments in Yourself. God Is Always Working; You Will See...

We have been studying the armor of God on Wednesday nights.  We have discussed the helmet of salvation, which protects us from carnality, fear and pride with a saved, spiritual, sound, servant mind.  The breastplate of righteousness, which protects us through the righteousness of Jesus Christ when we stay right...

When Israel had the opportunity to enter Canaan the first time, they encountered some problems that set them back and caused them to wander in the wilderness for forty years.  Then when they finally made it into the land, they encountered a couple more problems that caused them unnecessary grief...

Discouragement, One of the Devil’s Greatest Tools Num. 21:1-9 Jn. 3:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO  One of the greatest tools of the devil is discouragement. Many saved born again people are on the sidelines instead of in the game today because of discouragement. One of the most dangerous things about discouragement...

Discouragement CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Discouragement is one of the most effective tools of our enemies and one of the most difficult problems to overcome.  Discouragement affects your attitude and, therefore, the people around you.  It stifles your motivation to do whatever you are attempting to do [dieting, maintaining your health,...

Sennacherib’s Questions 2 Chr. 32:21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Sennacherib laid siege to Jerusalem, Hezekiah had instructed the inhabitants to be strong and courageous.  He assured them that, though they were outnumbered by Sennacherib’s army, they were superior in strength because they had God to help them fight their battles...