When God created the earth and everything in it, he made everything fruitful.  In Gen 1:11, 22, 28, he made the trees and grass fruitful, the fish and fowl fruitful, and us to be fruitful.  In Gen 9:1, after the flood, he told Noah and his sons to be fruitful...

As with some of his other epistles, Paul told the Colossians, in Col 1:9-12, what he had been praying for them.  See Eph 1:16-19, for example.  Paul’s prayer for the Colossians was that they might: Be filled with the knowledge of his will – Col 1:9 – several verses in...

We Should Bring Forth Fruit Unto God Rom. 7:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we get saved we should bring forth fruit unto God according to Rom 7:4. We know from reading Jn 15:1-16 that the Lord expects us to bring forth fruit as branches on the vine of Jesus Christ. ...

Spiritual Growth Col. 1:9  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul wrote to the Colossians he told them that he prayed for several things concerning their spiritual growth.  The things for which he prayed are the same things that we need for our spiritual growth.  Our spiritual growth involves: Knowing God’s will...

The Palm Tree Ps. 92:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 92:12 says that the righteous shall flourish like the palm tree.  In this passage the Lord likens the righteous to a palm tree because: The palm tree grows upward, tall and straight.  It reminds us that Christians are to set...

Rivers of Living Water John 7:37 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Jn 7:38, Jesus said, He that believeth on me… out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.  He was speaking about the Holy Ghost.  Those of us who are here tonight have believed on the Lord Jesus...

The Truth About Youth Ps.71:18                 The time of your youth is very important to the success of your Christian walk. When you grow old you don’t want to look back and regret the things that you could have done for the Lord.     Foundational Time         It is the...