Jesus went to the cross to pay for our sins. Therefore, you can be saved because he died for you. But if you want to really live, you must take up your cross, too, Lk 9:23. He’s not talking about taking up a cross as an emblem, like a crucifix...
Work That God Rewards 2 Chr 15:1-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Azariah said to Asa, “Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded,” [2 Chronicles 15:7]. And after Asa heard these words he proceeded to do work that God rewarded. See 2...
They Shall Part Alike 1 Sam.30:24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is a great passage of scripture that will encourage you to participate anyway that you possibly can in the Lord’s work. 400 of David’s men fought to recover what had been stolen from Ziklag and 200 of them stayed by...
In Ps 105, three times we find a reference to a servant of God. Ps 105:6, Abraham as a servant. In Ps 105:17, Joseph was a servant. Ps 105:26, Moses was a servant. We know these men very well from our Bible. But they each had to endure some things...
The sermon text is from Matt 10:40-42. In preparation for the Preachers Conference this week, Pastor Haveman encouraged the church that our service to the visiting preachers is like giving a cup of cold water to one of God’s servants. The cool water is refreshing to them and the act...
Why God Allows Suffering Rom 9: 17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We are going to answer the question, Why God allows suffering? In answering this question, we realize that there are many who have suffered a great deal of unexplainable troubles in this life. To this day, they cannot figure out...
What a Disciple of Christ Does Jn 8: 31 CLICK TITLE FOR ADUIO In the prior broadcast we preached on being a disciple of Christ. He’s one that denies himself, takes up his cross, follows Jesus and forsakes all. I asked you to count the cost, to see if you were...
Hearken Unto God Ps. 81:10-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Israel Should Have Hearkened Unto God We should hearken unto God. God promised Israel blessings if they would have hearkened unto him. In Ps 81:10-16, the Lord said that if Israel had hearkened unto him he would have: Subdued their enemies Turned...
According to Eph 1:11, when you were saved, you obtained an inheritance from the Lord. The simplest way to put it is that you inherited eternal life. This is what the rich, young ruler was after. He asked Jesus what he must do “to inherit eternal life.” You can look...
No matter what we do with our time here on earth, we are servants of the Lord. Like Paul said in Col 3:24, “ye serve the Lord Christ.” And we are to serve him continually. In Col 3:17-25, Paul gave us some plain instructions on how to serve the Lord. ...
