Mentoring Manna: Restricted by your own affections © 2003 Pastor Keith Hassell MM00003 Restricted by your own affections (2 Corinthians 6:11-18): “O Corinthians! We have spoken openly to you, our heart is wide open. You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections.” (v.11-12)…

In today’s gospel Jesus chides the scribes and Pharisees for their hypocrisy. As Jesus said they preach the law but do not practice it. We must understand that we preach more by our actions than our words. In the Pharisees misguided zeal for religion they sought respect and honor for themselves rather…

“Being a Servant” Text: John 13:1-5 I. Welcome II. Introduction Our special theme for the Walter Hill church this year is “Being the Leaven in 2011!” Of course, as Jesus taught with this very short parable in Matthew 13:33, this is what disciples in our Lord’s kingdom are supposed to be every day we…

1 Kings 18:1-2, 15-46 Stephen Caswell © 2005 Syncretism Syncretism is mixing two things together. Some things in life are made to be mixed with other things. A marriage requires both a bride and a groom. Certain food tastes better when mixed with something else; like bacon and eggs, strawberries and…

YOU! Your Story of Growth! Spiritual gifts enable you to serve! Snickers commercial – Robin Williams is hilarious![i] Anyone else suddenly feeling loopy? Do you need a Snickers candy bar? That commercial isn’t exclusive to hunger only. Let’s see. You’re not you when you’re angry! You’re not you when…

“A Blessed Home” Text: Joshua 24:14-24 I. Welcome II. Introduction We hear a lot of emphasis on endangered species and I love wildlife as much as anyone. This past week, a federal judge denied a proposed settlement agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and 10 conservation groups that would…

The Bible teaches that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are one God (Ge 1:26, 27; 2:7; De 6:4; Mt 1:23; 3:16-17; 28:19; Mk 12:29, 32; Jn 10:30, 38; 12:45; 14:10; Ro 8:3;1Co 8:4; 2Cor. 4:4; Col 1:15: Ep 4:6; Ph 2:5-7; 1Ti 2:5), understanding this teaching in accordance with John 4:24, “God is Spirit”…

March 29, 2012 By: John Barnett Read, print, or listen to this resource on our website www.DiscoverTheBook.org The God who recorded the beginning, that no one but Him witnessed in Genesis; is also the God gives us the ending, that no one but Him could have ever written, in Revelation. Isn’t it amazing…

Being an encourager 🌎How to be a world changer🌎 • Proverbs 3:27 • Do good time now cause we're not guaranteed of tomorrow • John 9:4 • God said to "help and encourage others" 👀Looking for opportunities to be encouragers😊 Everything falls under these 3 categories 1. Absolute truth 2. Personal conviction 3. Personal preferences You can NOT perceive personal conviction and absolute truth together. Don't pass on personal preference as a conviction for absolute truth 7 non-negotiables in our lives that will not change that will create an incredible environment on life, physically, spiritually, everything. 1. Seek God, not sin! Be intentional in pursuing God • Amos 5:14 • 2. Fear God, not man! • Proverbs 9:13-23, Malachi 4:2 3. Love God, not the world! • 1 John 2:15 • 4. Believe God, not the deceiver! Don't be a chump • John 8:44 • 5. Obey God, not your appetites! Don't let your appetites create idles. Let God's drive be your default

class=MsoNormal>PM Reflection on AM Sermon – Luke 10:1-2, 17-20 “Real Success” 11-2-08 If we are going to teach a proper view of success what doctrine must we be sharp on? (Sotieriology) Ø One of the reasons for the vast number of nominal Christians (those who hold to the faith in name only) in the history…

LIVING A LEGACY Bro. Kenneth Harrison Joshua 23 November 2, 2008 Shiloh Baptist Church Deer Park, Alabama This mourning we come to Joshua 23. Now remember though the journey had been long and hard for God’s chosen people, they have finally come to receive the promises of God. They were finally into the…

What has you Distracted for focusing on the word/work of the Lord.

This is a message reiterating what God spoke through the prophet Haggai. We should not get so busy with our own lives that we neglect God. We must build His house!

A Father's Day sermon

The love of God that comes in the form of “God with us” has serious implications for the believer. It impacts how we see human loneliness, how the Bible describes the effects of sin, and more importantly what “God with us” looks like on a cross. These should compel us to incarnate “God with us” in real life, and subsequently recreate a new world where this “God with us” reality permeates every square inch of it.

How are you serving in your local church? Are you serving in your local church? Are a member of a local church? These questions and more are answered as evangelist David Sommerdorf examines the importance of service to our heavenly King.

Don't you wish you had a list of what God requires? Good news, there is one. Join us this morning as we go over what is required of us

Three identifying factors of real Christianity. They may not be what you think.