2 Timothy 4:6-18 (NKJV) Paul’s Valedictory 6 For lI am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of mmy departure is at hand. 7 nI have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Finally, there is laid up for me othe crown of righteousness, which the Lord,…

Where do we start? 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments; His praise endures forever. What do we tend to fear? The unknown…

God promises to keep His people from all lasting spiritual and physical danger. He requires,however, that His people act responsibly.

Acts 15:3 6-41 30 So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle: 31 Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation. 32 And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words,…

A sense of personal worth and dignity. Scripture points to the need for believers to ground their self-respect in God himself, rather than trusting in the opinion and valuation of other individuals or society as a whole.

Self-confidence is something that most people struggle with. Few of us like what we see when we look in a mirror. I’m told that even those people we consider to be most beautiful seem to be drawn to their imperfections when they look in the mirror. Many people spend lots of time and money to try to get…

Intro - Talk about Easter Invites - Bad Days… Good Friday anything but good. 2 Keep your eyes on Jesus , who both began and finished this race we’re in. Study how he did it. Because he never lost sight of where he was headed—that exhilarating finish in and with God—he could put up with anything along…

Today we’ll look at some of the causes of being hardened by sin’s deceit and how to avoid them.

What is our motivation for serving God? After all, this world is no friend to the righteous. In fact, more and more it seems that the world is arranging itself to wipe out righteousness, so those who want to be righteous are going to need great determination and endurance. But what is it that gives us…

Of all the important questions we wrestle with in life, there is none that is more important than this one: “Will I go to Heaven when I die?” The answer to that question impacts the way you live and the way you die. Some people say it is impossible to know if you are headed for eternal life. They believe…

23 And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. 24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. 25 Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do…

Are you eagerly awaiting the Second Advent?

Jacqueline McKie was born 
on July 27, 1961 to Pearl and
the late Woodrow McKie in 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The God-given security which believers have in the blessings of divine grace. Believers are assured of the unfailing love of God and of their relationship with him as Father, the salvation and eternal life which he offers and the sure hope of one day sharing his glory.

Scripture Text 13 By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world. 15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 16 So we have…