Introduction to Nehemiah “Let’s Start Building” Wednesday, January 04, 2006 through May 17, 2006 Nehemiah 2:18 And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me, and also of the king’s words that he had spoken to me. So they said, “Let us rise up and build.” Then they set their hands…

God's gift of peace can give us calm, contentment, joy and peace all wrapped up in one, anytime, anywhere, during the sweet moments with a friend or even in the chaotic moment when life is falling apart all around us. What does this peace look like? Is this peace only for a moment, or can we experience His peace all day long?

What does it mean to ‘Follow Jesus’? I encourage you to take a moment to think about that question. In church, we sometimes talk about following Jesus, but what does that mean? Specifically, we spent time looking at Luke 9:23 . ​ Luke 9:23 NIV Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple…

5 so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another. 10 Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. 16 Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your…

And to your mutual affection…add love Introduction slide For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual…

Good morning, w e are in our sermon series 9 Fruits 1 Flavor . . WE are are looking at the 9 Fruit of the Spirit listed in Gal 5:22-23 .. Over the last couple of weeks we have talked about the Expression of Love and this morning we are going to talk about Peace.. Peace is really a universal desire of…

Colossians 4:2-4

Intro LW we talked about Radical Presence. We have to live in the radical presence of God each and every day. Tonight we will look at something we all need and must give… Radical Mercy Actually mercy in and of itself is radical… genuine mercy is radical. It’s the radical thing that only God can do i…

Regarding soteriology: If God has everything determined, does it matter if I witness? 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 15 And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.…

Now I will tell you what! preparing this weeks sermon was quite difficult! I spent a lot of time working through this text. reading commentaries and wrestling with the themes that seemed at first to not really flow into the kindo cohesive whole that is easy to understand. And quite frankly it wasn’t…

With recent events causing violence throughout our country, what does it mean to live in unity with one another? How do we reconcile differences within our culture? What does God's idea of unity look like? Listen for how we can create a positive and truely 'inclusive' enviroment where everyone is valued and accepted for who God created them to be.

Be Optimistic Solving the Mystery Of Contentment #1 Proverbs 11:27 Bro. John Hodges Salem First Baptist Church Salem, Arkansas April 8, 2018

Luke 11:4

I. LOVE GOVERNS ALL CHARACTER TRAITS 14 And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.…