Perfect discernment is displayed by God and Jesus Christ. Evil spirits also have discernment, about the person and work of Christ. Discernment has been evident in the rulers and spiritual leaders of God’s people, but Israel, like children and the foolish who lack judgment, failed to discern God’s purpose and truth.

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…

Six Components to Salvation Pursuing Pursuing-Purpose of the Law Cornelius is pursuing God. - a devote man and one who feared God: He trusted the God of Isreal and followed Jewish practices. It was obvious to all that his devotion was sincere. God answered his prayer; Cornelius' pursuit was being fulfilled…

The ability to see beneath the outward form to the underlying, often hidden, reality. It is a necessary gift in dealing with people, understanding spiritual teaching and interpreting events. Perception is important for effective service, though is often lacking, even among God’s people.

Challenges to hearing and understanding God’s Truth Misconceptions of where we are in our in our relationship with God, or on our spiritual journey’s or maturity. Denia l Jews had been in bondage multiple times due to their spiritual disobedience Is real faith saving faith just saying that you believe?…

How well do we know others? How well do we know ourselves? How well do we know the Lord?

2 Kings 6:14–18 14 So one night the king of Aram sent a great army with many chariots and horses to surround the city. 15 When the servant of the man of God got up early the next morning and went outside, there were troops, horses, and chariots everywhere. “Oh, sir, what will we do now?” the young man…

We will continue today to make our way through this 2nd chapter of the gospel of John... …and today we’ll actually come to the end of this chapter... If we step back a bit and look at this chapter, and look at what Christ has been doing... He’s been giving signs as to WHO He is... And so just like Baker…

Jesus is the Messiah.

The goodness of running out

Today will be a continuation from last week, part 2 with A Celebration of Jesus, the Christ. Last week, we saw Jesus and celebrated Him as an extraordinary Person in John 1:1-5 . This week we will celebrate Jesus with His extraordinary mission and continue in John starting at verse 14. Our passage John…