We Do Not Well, 2 Ki 7:8-9

There were four leprous men living outside of Samaria [2 Ki 7:3] who were suffering through a famine while Samaria was being besieged by the Syrians [2 Ki 6:24-25]. These men were facing certain death if they did nothing [2 Ki 7:3].  They would die from the famine if they...

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Just Two or Three, Deut 17:6

According to Deut 17:6, just two or three witnesses are sufficient to establish the evidence necessary to bring a conviction against a man for murder.  One witness is not sufficient, but more than three are not necessary.  Likewise, we find that just a few are sufficient for us in other...

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Rapture Looking For Jesus, Titus 2:12-14

Rapture Looking For Jesus I remember when I really got right with God in 1986, there was a lot of preaching about Jesus coming soon.  Several preachers were confidently preaching that he would be here in 1988 or 1989.  Tom LaHaye published his first book of the Left Behind series...

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Laboring in the Harvest, Matt 9:37-38

Laboring in the Harvest Matt. 9:37-38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We need to be laboring in the harvest.  In order to labor in the harvest God’s way we need to be involved regularly in the following work: Praying – Matt 9:38.  The Lord said, “Pray ye therefore the Lord of the...

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Ripple Effect, Jud 6:14

Ripple Effect The Lord as been leading me to encourage us to reach our lost friends, neighbors, relatives, and associates with the gospel.  Today he’s given me a message that I call “The Ripple Effect”. When you throw a rock into a pool of water, ripples are formed that emanate...

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But What About My Family, 1 Sam 22:1

But What About My Family 1 Sam 22:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often one of the first questions sinners ask right after they get saved is, But what about my family?  They are instantly concerned that their family isn’t saved or that their family won’t come to church with them.  They...

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Work That God Rewards, 2 Chr 15:1-18

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...

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The Greatest Friend of All, Jn 15:14

The Greatest Friend of All John 15:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We have been preaching a good bit on friends the last few days and indeed we need good friends.  But lest we overshadow the greatness of Jesus Christ as the greatest friend of all, we need to preach about him...

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Judah Went With Simeon, Jud 1:17-19

Judah Went With Simeon When Simeon inherited their lot within Judah’s inheritance, Judah went with Simeon to drive out the inhabitants of the land.  They drove out everyone until they came to the inhabitants of the valley.  These people had chariots of iron, Jud 1:17-19. They could have driven out...

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Two Kinds of Messengers, Prov 25:13

Two Kinds of Messengers Two Kinds of Messengers Prov. 25: 13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Proverbs, there are two kinds of messengers for us to consider: the faithful messenger and the wicked messenger.  The faithful messenger is found in Prov 25:13 and the wicked messenger is found in Prov 13:17. ...

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