When you are FORCED out of your comfort zone - God is teaching you! The book of Matthew tells us that Jesus spent part of his childhood in Egypt. Matthew doesn't go into much detail about these years, but he tells us enough to help us understand how God was at work in Jesus' life, and how he can be at…

“God's Call of the Righteous (Part 7) WAIT ON THE LORD PSALM 37:7, 9, 34 We are sharing the message “God’s Call of the Righteous” as brought forth in Psalm 37. If you recall, Psalm literally means “plucking the strings of a harp.” They convey in words the inner most feelings of our hearts expression.…

Palm Sunday Foretold by the Prophets 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; He is just and endowed with salvation, Humble, and mounted on a donkey, Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey. 22 The stone which the builders rejected…

How do we respond when we've lost the battle against Satan?

05/24/2009 Fruitful Waiting Knox 16 PC 290/814/744 Psalm 5 Hebrews 5:7-10 Mark 1:35-39 | OOPS! William Wilberforce, statesman of Great Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, once said, "I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening…

Will the Sinner’s Prayer Get Me to Heaven? Rom.10:13 Grabber: “Jesus I have lived my life until this day doing what I wanted to do. Today, however, I want to make a change. I know you died for me and want to be my Lord. So I want to ask you to come into my heart. Make it your home. Take away my sins.…

This morning our primary text is I Thessalonians 2:13 . In that one verse Paul says this to the Thessalonian believers. 13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the…

People say they want to follow Chirst but don’t want to attend church, so I want to address tonight, Why do we need to go to church? You need church to help you center your life around God through worship We were put here to worship God. We were created for God and not the other way. 37 Jesus replied,…

BBC JUNE 3, 2007 PRAYER SERIES: THE PRIVILEGE OF PRAYER DEUT 3:23-27 23 “AT THAT TIME I PLEADED WITH THE LORD AND SAID, 24 ‘O SOVEREIGN LORD, YOU HAVE ONLY BEGUN TO SHOW YOUR GREATNESS AND THE STRENGTH OF YOUR HAND TO ME, YOUR SERVANT. IS THERE ANY GOD IN HEAVEN OR ON EARTH WHO CAN PERFORM SUCH GREAT…

Psalm 1:1-6 Lord, we thank You that Your way is the best way. It’s ‘make up your mind’ time. Every day, we must make up our mind – Will it be the way of the world? Will it be the way of the Word? It cannot be both. It must be one or the other. Lord, help us to choose Your way. Help us to keep on choosing…

Thorn in the Flesh Text: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 (KJV) 7And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8For this thing I besought the Lord thrice,…

WHAT CHRISTIANS BELIEVE REV. JOHN OLIVER EVANS 1. ABOUT GOD Background Passages: Genesis 1, Isaiah 6:1-8, Psalm 139, Revelation 4:1-11. Introduction: "I believe in God" is a common enough statement. But what kind of God - a God of our own making, devising, imagining or wishful thinking (our "idol", in…

I). LORD TEACH US TO PRAY. a). The Lord then begins to teach them some things about prayer. b). This is a combination of all we have learned so far. c). Today we add to that learning. II). THE ATTITUDE OF PRAYER. a). ATTITUDE b). Examine the words of Advice: EFFECTIVE FERVENT - AVAILS MUCH. III). THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PRAYER. a). Earnest Prayer can be very effective. S.P.... Pressure is an Effective ingredient for Prayer. b). Prayer can Break the Chains of Bondage. c). Prayer can protect you from the enemy. d). Prayer can open Doors that are Closed and locked. e). Prayer can grow our Faith. f). Prayer can Rescue us from Harm. S.P....Partnership is Effective incredient for prayer. S.P... Persistance is Effective Ingredient for Prayer. IV). LORD TEACH US ABOUT PRAYER. a). What has the Lord Taught you today about Prayer. b). Now Apply it to your Life.