The Hand of the Lord: 1. is mighty. 2. is dangerous and deadly against His enemies. 3. empowers His servants. 4. can be heavy to discipline His people. 5. will help His people. 6. will always be with His people today.

Introduction A. The war launched by the Philistines and the defiance of Goliath (v.1-11): Confronting an aggressive, frightening enemy (v.1-11) Here we see David; a teenager alone, facing a danger so horrible that the bravest men of Israel would not face but fled in fear. No one else faced a creature…

Time with Abba - Bible Reading Schedule Jan l Feb l Mar l Apr l May l Jun l Jul l Aug l Sep l Oct l Nov l Dec Date Psalms OT NT Proverbs 1/1 Ps 1:1-6 Gen 1:1-2:25 Matt 1:1-2:12 Prov 1:1-6 1/2 Ps 2:1-6 Gen 3:1 - 4:26 Matt 2:13-3:6 Prov 1:7-9 1/3 Ps 2:7-12 Gen 5:1 - 7:24 Matt 3:7-4:11 Prov 1:10-19 1/4…

Famous Last Words Joshua 23:1-16 Stephen Caswell © 1999 Famous Last Words Leaders Summits In recent years the word summit has been used a lot. Leaders meet together to work out trade agreements, peace treaties and regulations on pollution control. In the last decade, there has been a lot of pressure…

Old Testament Survey Dr. Berrey Tuesday, February 08, 2005 Intro lecture 1:06 PM Class intro know everything related to things on the study guide the questions will be detailed sometimes things will come from footnotes chapter content points not necessary to know outline points Introduction to the Old…

LIVING GODLY Bible Text: Joshua 23:1-16 Subject: Backsliding Title: Living Godly Means Knowing Where You Are Going INTRODUCTION Biblical Orientation: The Holy Spirit is a wonderful blessing because He provides God’s children with a spiritual compass. With God, you can never be lost! You will know where…

Often pictured as an immoral city or a world of evil, it is regarded as corrupt and godless, hostile to true faith and therefore destined for judgment.

The Dilemma of Belief. Have you ever had those moments when you wondered, “Is this really true?” Maybe life has gotten difficult. Maybe you have come to the Derailment of your hopes and dreams like Joseph, Mary’s husband, when he found out that his betrothed bride was pregnant after all his time and…

Isaiah 2:1-4 Life in the Millennium “The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations…

Sermon: Gedeon the Faithful Servant START POINT: GOD COMMANDS YOU TO ____________.......SO WE ACT IN FAITH 6:14 The Lord turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel out of Midian’s hand. Am I not sending you?” Obstacle of Faith: the Rebellious Israelites (6:1,10) Obstacle of…

Sermon: Joshua the Faithful Servant Mar.18, 2007 Joshua 1:6-9 "Be strong & courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them. 7 Be strong & very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the…

Dispensationalism The Principles and Dispensations of God \\ PREFACE Mr Stam tells us:Great strides have already been taken in dispensational Bible study by such men of God as Darby, Scofield and Larkin, * II Peter 1:20 tells us that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation." Darby,…

Joshua Chamberlain was a student of theology and a professor of rhetoric, not a soldier. But when duty called, Chamberlain answered. He climbed the ranks to become colonel of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Union Army. On July 2, 1863, Chamberlain and his three-hundred-soldier regiment were…

THE CYCLE OF MISERY JUDGES 2:6-23 Despicable people do deplorable things. This pretty much sums up the book of Judges. Why would the Bible even contain such trashy tales about dysfunctional characters? The enemies and even the heroes are involved in violent and abusive acts. Who can love people who maltreat…

Abschied ist ein bischen wie sterben Roy Oswald, running through the thistles: "Running Through the Thistles: terminating a ministerial relationship with a parish" is an essay written by Alban Institute consultant Roy Oswald. When in 1988 the time came for Donna and me to leave our first congregation,…

The ability to affect others or events;also, the experience of being affected by someone or something else. Scripture recognizes the wide-ranging power of influence for both good and evil.

=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>1) 9-14-08…AM…SBC 2)“Tunnel Vision” Joshua 23 Introduction: v1-5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Proposition: The people of God must have tunnel…

Time with Abba - Bible Reading Schedule Jan l Feb l Mar l Apr l May l Jun l Jul l Aug l Sep l Oct l Nov l Dec Date Psalms OT NT Proverbs 1/1 Ps 1:1-6 Gen 1:1-2:25 Matt 1:1-2:12 Prov 1:1-6 1/2 Ps 2:1-6 Gen 3:1 - 4:26 Matt 2:13-3:6 Prov 1:7-9 1/3 Ps 2:7-12 Gen 5:1 - 7:24 Matt 3:7-4:11 Prov 1:10-19 1/4…

1:5. Al enfrentar el tremendo reto de conquistar a Canaán, Josué necesitaba una palabra fresca de ánimo. A partir de sus observaciones personales, Josué sabía que los cananeos y los otros pueblos eran muy fuertes y que vivían en ciudades bien fortificadas (cf. Nm. 13:28–29). Además, las frecuentes batallas…

Last Spring, we studied through the Sermon on the Mount. One of the great themes of Matthew is the coming kingdom. The Book of Revelation speaks of the time when that new kingdom is fully realized. I shared with our Elders a week ago an observation that I gleaned about songs describing Heaven. Historically…

God’s Comfort—2 Cor. 1:1-5 Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting 4/22/09 Trouble is an inescapable consequence of living in this world. Today, we hear everywhere of people doing horrible things to themselves and others. Job 14:1- Sometimes is this trouble God seems afar off- Job 13:24- this was certainly the…

oremus bible hymnal almanac liturgy Common Worship Almanacs for desktop calendars and PDAs Almanac files for iCal, Outlook, Palm and other calendar software Calendar for 2009 | Sun 30 Nov 2008 | CW* Advent 1 | First Sunday of Advent Principal Service Isaiah 64.1-9 Psalm 80.1-8, 18-20* 1 Corinthians 1.3-9…

INTRODUCTION: 1. ((illus)) Conference speaker and author, former pastor Warren Wiersbe writes about those times in his ministry as a pastor when he had to deliver “farewell messages” to the congregations he had served, and it he says that it was not an easy thing to do. a. He says they would call a new…

Moses performed a number of major roles in the history of Israel. Many of these roles later found their perfection in Jesus Christ.

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