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Thou Art The Man
Psalms 51:1-17
Topic:
Repentance
One of the most difficult things for anyone to do is to admit our weakness and our failures. No man wants to be wrong in his own sight. That is why David asks God to Judge him because he knew there would be a righteous judgment coming from God. [ read more... ]

Thou Art The Man
Psalms 51:1-17
Topic:
Repentance
One of the most difficult things for anyone to do is to admit our weakness and our failures. No man wants to be wrong in his own sight. That is why David asks God to Judge him because he knew there would be a righteous judgment coming from God. [ read more... ]

Repentance, Life’s Turning Point
Acts 17:30-30
Topic:
Repentance
It is common today to hear preachers encourage someone to “accept the Lord as your personal Savior.’’ Raymond Woodward in his article, “What is Repentance,” states, “The Bible never talks about us ‘accepting’ the Lord. (In fact, we ought to be eternally grateful that He ever chose to accept us!)” [ read more... ]

Repentance, Life’s Turning Point
Acts 17:30-30
Topic:
Repentance
It is common today to hear preachers encourage someone to “accept the Lord as your personal Savior.’’ Raymond Woodward in his article, “What is Repentance,” states, “The Bible never talks about us ‘accepting’ the Lord. (In fact, we ought to be eternally grateful that He ever chose to accept us!)” [ read more... ]

The Matter of Uriah
2 Samuel 11:14-17
Topic:
Repentance
The summons to prayer for repentance, for commitment to the call that God placed in our lives, and for a hedge to be placed around us. [ read more... ]

The Matter of Uriah
2 Samuel 11:14-17
Topic:
Repentance
The summons to prayer for repentance, for commitment to the call that God placed in our lives, and for a hedge to be placed around us. [ read more... ]

PROVE YOU'RE SORRY
Luke 19:1-10
Topic:
Repentance
Here is how to get in good with God and those who we may offend or hurt.
The word of God provides for us ways to redeem ourselves to both man and God. [ read more... ]

PROVE YOU'RE SORRY
Luke 19:1-10
Topic:
Repentance
Here is how to get in good with God and those who we may offend or hurt.
The word of God provides for us ways to redeem ourselves to both man and God. [ read more... ]

God How Do I Let Go?
Matthew 15:8-9
Topic:
Repentance
But there is help. God wants to turn your captivity into freedom and turn your misery to peace. He wants to turn your dead life to a life of love and forgiveness. [ read more... ]

God How Do I Let Go?
Matthew 15:8-9
Topic:
Repentance
But there is help. God wants to turn your captivity into freedom and turn your misery to peace. He wants to turn your dead life to a life of love and forgiveness. [ read more... ]

Get Rid Of The Leaven
Exodus 12:15-20
Topic:
Repentance
God wanted to make a man in His image. If God is holy, one would have to come to the conclusion that He desired a man to be holy. Something common that has been set aside for an uncommon purpose. [ read more... ]

Get Rid Of The Leaven
Exodus 12:15-20
Topic:
Repentance
God wanted to make a man in His image. If God is holy, one would have to come to the conclusion that He desired a man to be holy. Something common that has been set aside for an uncommon purpose. [ read more... ]

Full of Grace and Truth
John 1:9-14
Topic:
Repentance
We would call this repentance – understanding that you need Jesus, and not wanting to live like you have been living, but to change direction, and instead live a life pleasing to God. [ read more... ]

Full of Grace and Truth
John 1:9-14
Topic:
Repentance
We would call this repentance – understanding that you need Jesus, and not wanting to live like you have been living, but to change direction, and instead live a life pleasing to God. [ read more... ]

Forgiveness
1 John 1:9-9
Topic:
Repentance
Forgiveness is the miracle of a new beginning. It is to start where we are, not where we wish we were, or the other person was. It is to hold out a hand; to want to renew a friendship; to want a new relationship with husband, father, daughter, friend, or indeed enemy. It may not take away the hurt.It does not deny the past injury. It does not ignore the possibility and need for repentance and a change in the relationship. It means being willing to take the initiative in dealing with any barriers that I may be raising towards a restored relationship. [ read more... ]

Forgiveness
1 John 1:9-9
Topic:
Repentance
Forgiveness is the miracle of a new beginning. It is to start where we are, not where we wish we were, or the other person was. It is to hold out a hand; to want to renew a friendship; to want a new relationship with husband, father, daughter, friend, or indeed enemy. It may not take away the hurt.It does not deny the past injury. It does not ignore the possibility and need for repentance and a change in the relationship. It means being willing to take the initiative in dealing with any barriers that I may be raising towards a restored relationship. [ read more... ]

Don’t Be Duped into Paying Hell’s High Interest Rates
Deuteronomy 14:22-27
Topic:
Repentance
People borrow money from lending institutions that have large amounts of ready cash. These places give people an opportunity to buy something immediately that they need or desire. The bigger the cost of interest, the easier it is to obtain large amounts of money from them. [ read more... ]

Don’t Be Duped into Paying Hell’s High Interest Rates
Deuteronomy 14:22-27
Topic:
Repentance
People borrow money from lending institutions that have large amounts of ready cash. These places give people an opportunity to buy something immediately that they need or desire. The bigger the cost of interest, the easier it is to obtain large amounts of money from them. [ read more... ]

Contend for The Faith
Jude 1:1-3
Topic:
Repentance
It takes effort and contending on your part. Some believe they have chosen to give there heart to God but as for there personal life and there hobbies, and their love life, and their this and that, well that is none of Gods business. [ read more... ]

Contend for The Faith
Jude 1:1-3
Topic:
Repentance
It takes effort and contending on your part. Some believe they have chosen to give there heart to God but as for there personal life and there hobbies, and their love life, and their this and that, well that is none of Gods business. [ read more... ]

Compromise: Hell's Trojan Horse
Revelation 2:12-17
Topic:
Repentance
In 1871, an American named Heinrich Schliemann began excavating an ancient city in Turkey. To the amazement of many, this retired businessman had discovered the lost city of Troy. Today, you can still see the ruins of its towers and its walls, which were 16 feet thick. [ read more... ]

Compromise: Hell's Trojan Horse
Revelation 2:12-17
Topic:
Repentance
In 1871, an American named Heinrich Schliemann began excavating an ancient city in Turkey. To the amazement of many, this retired businessman had discovered the lost city of Troy. Today, you can still see the ruins of its towers and its walls, which were 16 feet thick. [ read more... ]

A New Man In Christ
Ephesians 4:20-32
Topic:
Repentance
My mind has been working overtime. Thinking of what Christianity is and how we are to obtain it. I gather all the thought in my head and what I have heard from others on what Christianity is..... [ read more... ]

A New Man In Christ
Ephesians 4:20-32
Topic:
Repentance
My mind has been working overtime. Thinking of what Christianity is and how we are to obtain it. I gather all the thought in my head and what I have heard from others on what Christianity is..... [ read more... ]

What Might Have Been
Luke 13:34-35
Topic:
Repentance
When the trumpet sounds – will it be a joyful sound or a mournful sound? [ read more... ]

What Might Have Been
Luke 13:34-35
Topic:
Repentance
When the trumpet sounds – will it be a joyful sound or a mournful sound? [ read more... ]

I Am Forgiven
John 8:11-11
Topics:
Forgiveness
Repentance
The world cannot change someone who is a born again believer in Jesus Christ, but we are to help change the world through our testimony that Christ is in us, because we are forgiven [ read more... ]

I Am Forgiven
John 8:11-11
Topics:
Forgiveness
Repentance
The world cannot change someone who is a born again believer in Jesus Christ, but we are to help change the world through our testimony that Christ is in us, because we are forgiven [ read more... ]

I Have Decided by James Smith
Joel 3:14-14
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Baptism
Salvation
Encouragement
Spiritual Growth
Faith
Repentance
Getting To Know Him
As I stand here today, I can tell you that that one single decision that I made over 30 years ago was the greatest decision of my life. [ read more... ]

I Have Decided by James Smith
Joel 3:14-14
Topics:
Baptism
Salvation
Encouragement
Spiritual Growth
Faith
Repentance
Getting To Know Him
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The Definition Of The Gospel
1 Corinthians 15:1-8
Topics:
Salvation
The Cross
Forgiveness
Easter/Passover
Repentance
Crucifixion
Getting To Know Him
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The Definition Of The Gospel
1 Corinthians 15:1-8
Topics:
Salvation
The Cross
Forgiveness
Easter/Passover
Repentance
Crucifixion
Getting To Know Him
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Stop It!
John 21:1-6
Topics:
Spiritual Growth
New Year
Repentance
This being the end of the year, now would be a good time to answer this question.
Am I going forwards or am I going backwards in my walk with Jesus? If you’re going forwards, keep going! Don’t stop! Don’t look back!
But if this year has been a year of trial for you that has brought you to a place of doubting in your faith…. Or going backwards. Or doing some of the old dumb stuff that Jesus had to forgive you of in the first place…
Can I just say to you… “Stop It”! [ read more... ]

Stop It!
John 21:1-6
Topics:
Spiritual Growth
New Year
Repentance
This being the end of the year, now would be a good time to answer this question.
Am I going forwards or am I going backwards in my walk with Jesus? If you’re going forwards, keep going! Don’t stop! Don’t look back!
But if this year has been a year of trial for you that has brought you to a place of doubting in your faith…. Or going backwards. Or doing some of the old dumb stuff that Jesus had to forgive you of in the first place…
Can I just say to you… “Stop It”! [ read more... ]

The Debauchery of Denial
Luke 22:47-62
Topic:
Repentance
“The reason some people haven’t found a place to repent of their sins is that they haven’t yet realized how much their sins offend God.” [ read more... ]

The Debauchery of Denial
Luke 22:47-62
Topic:
Repentance
“The reason some people haven’t found a place to repent of their sins is that they haven’t yet realized how much their sins offend God.” [ read more... ]

Damaged Goods
Hebrews 4:15-16
Topic:
Repentance
We are like the little puppy in the story I told. We were born with a defect that we will have to contend with throughout this lifetime. We will walk with the marked limp of a man born in sin and shaped in iniquity. We are Damaged Goods. [ read more... ]

Damaged Goods
Hebrews 4:15-16
Topic:
Repentance
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