In Rom 13:11, Paul wrote, “And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.”  Jesus’s return is closer now than ever before.  Knowing the time, now is not the time to be so...

There are seven key elements of Christian character found in Eph 5:15-21.  These are not all the qualities of Christian character.  But these are certainly seven of the most essential. If you are missing any of these in your life, you are going to struggle in some areas of your...

Children of the Resurrection Luke 20: 28-36 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO They are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection, Lk 20:36.  You are not a child of God until you are a child of the resurrection. Because of the curse, everything here dies.  Men die [Rom 5:12],...

Why They Labored Rom.16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Rom 16 we see the many things that the saints did to labor in the ministry.  They labored unselfishly.  Why did they do things like start a church in their home, lay down their lives, suffer imprisonment, and labor abundantly?  Because of:...

Redeeming the Time Col.4:5   How are you redeeming the time? God gave you 168 hours last week, how did you do? Did you use the time God gave you wisely? This verse says “walk in wisdom toward them that are without…”. You spent most of those hours not in...