Introduction Which is best…Coke or Pepsi? Bombers or Riders? Jonathan Toews or Sidney Crosby? Mac or PC? John Deere or New Holland? (Do these with images and invite people to “vote.”) Clearly on many issues the best is very subjective. We have our opinions and reasons for believing them, but other people…

Thomas S. Myers THE PRICE OF forgiveness Ephesians 1:7 Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace What is redemption? What does it mean? The word "redemption" has been etched in stained glass. Its meaning has been…

Key-verse: "I, even I, am He that blotteth out thy transgressions for Mine Own sake, and will not remember thy sins" (Isaiah 43: 25). If you were to visit a jeweler’s shop and ask to see a diamond, the first thing the jeweller would do would be to place a black cloth over his counter, and he would then…

Intro We have been talking about building God’s people, the theme of the second half of the book of Nehemiah. Hopefully as we study these chapters, you will allow the Lord to build in you. May He put some new bricks of hope down. May He remove some old rubble that’s been allowed to stay for too long.…

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

Has anyone ever committed a mistake? We have all made mistakes in our lives. Tell about a funny mistake… Mistakes are messy. What’s worse is the mistakes we make in relationships. We say things, we .... Those can lead to regret. Regret - mourn the loss of or to be very sorry for... Many people when they…

Does God give second chances?

ss=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>1) 7-21-09…AM…SBC 2)“A Ghastly Pandemic” Part 1 Mark 10:1-12 Introduction: 1- there is a battle going on today that reaches farther than the borders of Iraq, Afghanistan and North Korea 2- this battlefront reaches not only our borders but the borders…

Being Forgiven | A Pocket Paper from The Donelson Fellowship ______________Robert J. Morgan Robert J. Morgan ---- The frustrating thing about time is that is always moves forward. There is no "R" on the stickshift, no reverse in the gears. Time never moves backward, not an inch, not an step, never. The…

God remains unforgiving to those described as unrepentant, who blaspheme against the Holy Spirit and who are themselves unforgiving. Being unforgiving and demonstrating true love are mutually exclusive.

When A.J. Gordon was pastor of a church in Boston, he met a young boy in front of the sanctuary carrying a rusty cage in which several birds fluttered nervously. Gordon inquired, "Son, where did you get those birds?" The boy replied, "I trapped them out in the field." "What are you going to do with them?"…

Luke 23:34

TEXT: Micah 7:18-20 TOPIC: You are Forgiven! Pastor Bobby Earls, First Baptist Church, Center Point, Alabama Sunday Morning, August 16, 2009 (Portions of this message are taken from A Pocket Paper from The Donelson Fellowship and Robert J. Morgan) Many of you know that I am nearly the completion of a…

Forgiveness. Let us pray the prayer that Jesus taught: (I know that you all will tend to say the KJV but so we all say the same, let’s do it as on the screen [P] [Matthew 6:9-13 Our Father who is in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give…

Our text this morning is taken from the final chapter of Micah, particularly the last three verses: “Who is a God like you, taking away guilt and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because He delights in steadfast love. He will return…

When the Cross gets Personal II – (God Forgives You) OS: The monks at a remote monastery deep in the woods followed a rigid vow of silence. Their vow could only be broken once a year—on Christmas—by one monk. That monk could speak only one sentence. One Christmas, Brother Thomas had his turn to speak…

I Believe --- Forgiveness of Sins Mark 2:1-12 & John 8:1-11 “When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” Mark2:5 “No one, sir,” she said. “Then neither do I condemn you,” Jesus declared. “Go now and leave your life of sin.” John 8:11 Let’s go back 1,800 years…

God forgives the sins of believers on the basis of the once for all sacrifice offered by Jesus Christ on the cross. Believers’ sins are no longer held against them, on account of the atoning death of Jesus Christ.