Sermon by Title: Trial By Sword

Of Stokers And Sirens

Topic: General
I have come to realize, that the preacher who is ONLY a siren, that wails loudly at a malfunction in the church, can never perfect a church! [ read more... ]

Of Stokers And Sirens

Topic: General
I have come to realize, that the preacher who is ONLY a siren, that wails loudly at a malfunction in the church, can never perfect a church! [ read more... ]

1 Peter 5:8-9
Topic: General
In 1898, two male lions stalked the construction region of what is now known as the Kenya Railways. Before the two lions would be hunted down, they killed 135 Indian and African laborers. There was a British officer in charge of building a railroad bridge over the Tsavo River. Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Patterson spent nine months pursuing the pair before bringing them to bay and killing them. He wrote about his quest in a book entitled The Man-Eaters of Tsavo. Interestingly this book remains in print despite being written in 1903-04. [ read more... ]

The Soul Eater

1 Peter 5:8-9
Topic: General
In 1898, two male lions stalked the construction region of what is now known as the Kenya Railways. Before the two lions would be hunted down, they killed 135 Indian and African laborers. There was a British officer in charge of building a railroad bridge over the Tsavo River. Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Patterson spent nine months pursuing the pair before bringing them to bay and killing them. He wrote about his quest in a book entitled The Man-Eaters of Tsavo. Interestingly this book remains in print despite being written in 1903-04. [ read more... ]

God Is Interested In Refugees

Psalms 9:9-10
Topic: General
God is our refuge. In him we find that place of peace and protection from this world. [ read more... ]

God Is Interested In Refugees

Psalms 9:9-10
Topic: General
God is our refuge. In him we find that place of peace and protection from this world. [ read more... ]

The Bride Is At The Well

Genesis 29:1-12
Topic: General
Jacob was seeking a bride. He was son of Isaac, and the one who became Israel when he wrestled with the angel of God. He was one of the great patriarchs of Israel. [ read more... ]

The Bride Is At The Well

Genesis 29:1-12
Topic: General
Jacob was seeking a bride. He was son of Isaac, and the one who became Israel when he wrestled with the angel of God. He was one of the great patriarchs of Israel. [ read more... ]

Forgiveness

Matthew 6:12-12
Topic: General
We need to be careful of our vision. We have just built this wonderful building. We have a vision to expand, by knocking out that wall. [ read more... ]

Forgiveness

Matthew 6:12-12
Topic: General
We need to be careful of our vision. We have just built this wonderful building. We have a vision to expand, by knocking out that wall. [ read more... ]

Delayed Deliverance

Judges 3:1-4
Topic: General
Jesus has DELAYED OUR DELIVERANCE because our spiritual development is most important! [ read more... ]

Delayed Deliverance

Judges 3:1-4
Topic: General
Jesus has DELAYED OUR DELIVERANCE because our spiritual development is most important! [ read more... ]

Catch The Wave

Ezekiel 47:1-9
Topic: General
? When the glory of God so engulfs US that we are in “over our heads,” the WORLD will be unable to ignore God’s visitation! [ read more... ]

Catch The Wave

Ezekiel 47:1-9
Topic: General
? When the glory of God so engulfs US that we are in “over our heads,” the WORLD will be unable to ignore God’s visitation! [ read more... ]

The Uncut Pages of Life

Philippians 3:13-14
Topic: General
Mark’s set of books were a little more unique than were mine. Even though both sets were published in the early 1900’s, Mark’s had not been read entirely through. The reason that I knew this was because there were still several pages that had not been separated. [ read more... ]

The Uncut Pages of Life

Philippians 3:13-14
Topic: General
Mark’s set of books were a little more unique than were mine. Even though both sets were published in the early 1900’s, Mark’s had not been read entirely through. The reason that I knew this was because there were still several pages that had not been separated. [ read more... ]

The First Curse-Free Birth

Genesis 3:13-13
Topic: General
Genesis gives us the account of how womankind was cursed to suffer pain in childbirth. [ read more... ]

The First Curse-Free Birth

Genesis 3:13-13
Topic: General
Genesis gives us the account of how womankind was cursed to suffer pain in childbirth. [ read more... ]

The Children Are Free

Matthew 17:22-6
Topic: General
Coming into Capernaum saw the Lord questioned about something called "tribute money". Peter was asked by a receive of such money whether or not Jesus paid it. [ read more... ]

The Children Are Free

Matthew 17:22-6
Topic: General
Coming into Capernaum saw the Lord questioned about something called "tribute money". Peter was asked by a receive of such money whether or not Jesus paid it. [ read more... ]

The Breath Of Life

Genesis 2:7-7
Topic: General
Jesus said we must be born of the water and Spirit in order to enter the Kingdom - this new world. [ read more... ]

The Breath Of Life

Genesis 2:7-7
Topic: General
Jesus said we must be born of the water and Spirit in order to enter the Kingdom - this new world. [ read more... ]

Take Him To His Mother

2 Kings 4:17-20
Topic: General
The Bible tells us that her only child died. 2 Kings 4:21 states that even after the child died that her response was almost unfathomable in the moment of grief. But even in the midst of her trouble this woman was a great woman. This woman, great in her lot in life and also great in her ability to handle trouble. [ read more... ]

Take Him To His Mother

2 Kings 4:17-20
Topic: General
The Bible tells us that her only child died. 2 Kings 4:21 states that even after the child died that her response was almost unfathomable in the moment of grief. But even in the midst of her trouble this woman was a great woman. This woman, great in her lot in life and also great in her ability to handle trouble. [ read more... ]

Jesus Christ--The Mystery of Godliness Revealed

1 Timothy 3:6-6
Topic: General
The word "mystery" in 1 Timothy 3:16 is musteriou which means "some sacred thing hidden or secret which is naturally unknown to human reason and is only known by the revelation of God." Paul tells us that holiness of life (godliness) is a vital secret that can only be known by a revelation of God. Man had never seen nor known true holiness of life in all the history of mankind. This statement is concluded with a colon, thus signifying, an example ofr future explanation follows. The example or explanation of this great mystery or secret o holiness of life is: [ read more... ]

Jesus Christ--The Mystery of Godliness Revealed

1 Timothy 3:6-6
Topic: General
The word "mystery" in 1 Timothy 3:16 is musteriou which means "some sacred thing hidden or secret which is naturally unknown to human reason and is only known by the revelation of God." Paul tells us that holiness of life (godliness) is a vital secret that can only be known by a revelation of God. Man had never seen nor known true holiness of life in all the history of mankind. This statement is concluded with a colon, thus signifying, an example ofr future explanation follows. The example or explanation of this great mystery or secret o holiness of life is: [ read more... ]

It's Just Like Jesus

John 20:30-25
Topic: General
People ought to tell how we act and respond that we’ve been around the Lord. [ read more... ]

It's Just Like Jesus

John 20:30-25
Topic: General
People ought to tell how we act and respond that we’ve been around the Lord. [ read more... ]

I Can Do All Things Through Christ

Philippians 4:13-13
Topic: General
We need to leave here today with a renewed confidence in our divine call from God! Confident that God has called us to this time for a divine purpose. Mordicaia had to convince Esther that she had a divine appointment from God Himself! [ read more... ]

I Can Do All Things Through Christ

Philippians 4:13-13
Topic: General
We need to leave here today with a renewed confidence in our divine call from God! Confident that God has called us to this time for a divine purpose. Mordicaia had to convince Esther that she had a divine appointment from God Himself! [ read more... ]

Have You Made A Road Today?

1 Samuel 27:10-10
Topic: General
An enemy I had, whose face I stoutly strove to know, For hard he dogged my steps unseen, wherever I did go. My plans he balked, my aims he foiled, he blocked my onward way. When for some lofty goal I toiled, he grimly said to me, “Nay.” One night I seized him and held him fast, from him the veil did draw, I looked upon his face at last and lo. . . . myself I saw. [ read more... ]

Have You Made A Road Today?

1 Samuel 27:10-10
Topic: General
An enemy I had, whose face I stoutly strove to know, For hard he dogged my steps unseen, wherever I did go. My plans he balked, my aims he foiled, he blocked my onward way. When for some lofty goal I toiled, he grimly said to me, “Nay.” One night I seized him and held him fast, from him the veil did draw, I looked upon his face at last and lo. . . . myself I saw. [ read more... ]

Get A Life! Not Rules

Exodus 24:18-18
Topic: General
Many people come to Jesus and His Church and seek a book of rules or a Catechism to memorize. That is not what Jesus came to give. The Jews claim that the day Moses received the Ten Commandments, God instituted a feast entitled the Day of Pentecost, or feast of weeks. [ read more... ]

Get A Life! Not Rules

Exodus 24:18-18
Topic: General
Many people come to Jesus and His Church and seek a book of rules or a Catechism to memorize. That is not what Jesus came to give. The Jews claim that the day Moses received the Ten Commandments, God instituted a feast entitled the Day of Pentecost, or feast of weeks. [ read more... ]

Christ's Forgiveness

Luke 17:1-10
Topic: General
If there is one thing that will show how much like Jesus we are or not, is how we deal with people. [ read more... ]

Christ's Forgiveness

Luke 17:1-10
Topic: General
If there is one thing that will show how much like Jesus we are or not, is how we deal with people. [ read more... ]

Blameless in Christ

Matthew 12:1-2
Topic: General
Jesus spoke of the Sabbath to the Pharisees. They condemned Him because His disciples plucked corn on the Sabbath. Jesus explained that David ate of the showbread in the house of God which was food reserved for the priests alone. [ read more... ]

Blameless in Christ

Matthew 12:1-2
Topic: General
Jesus spoke of the Sabbath to the Pharisees. They condemned Him because His disciples plucked corn on the Sabbath. Jesus explained that David ate of the showbread in the house of God which was food reserved for the priests alone. [ read more... ]