Today’s classic reading is from E. M. Bounds and his book titled “Weapon Of Prayer”, the chapter is titled, “Prayer – Equipment For Preachers”. This is a lengthy excerpt from that chapter. Prayer is needed by the preacher in order that his personal relations with God may be maintained and that because there is no …
Category: discipleship
Sermon Outline 04/12/09
The Efficacy Of The Resurrection Matthew 28:8 The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the single most greatest event in the history of human kind. It was the greatest event which has had the best results in us the most effectively. There has been nothing like it before it, after it, nor will anything ever match …
Classic Friday 04/10/09
For this week’s Classic Friday I am posting the sermon The Darkness Of Golgotha by G. Campbell Morgan (1863-1945). I quoted from this sermon in a message I titled The Darkness Of The Cross. It is lengthy, but I know you will be blessed in reading it. From the sixth hour there was darkness over …
Sermon Bites 04/05/09
Journey Toward The Cross Matthew 20:17-19 I. JESUS HAD A DESTINATION (v. 17a). II. JESUS HAD DISCIPLES TO TEACH (v. 17b). III. JESUS KNEW HE WOULD BE BETRAYED BY DENIERS (v. 18). IV. JESUS KNEW HE WOULD BE CRUCIFIED TO DEATH (v. 19a). V. JESUS KNEW THERE WOULD BE A DAWNING (v. 19b). Application - …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 04/01/09
Exodus 4:18-31 – Preparation On The Journey The rod that Moses had used for many years as the shepherd’s rod and staff was no the “Rod of God” and God showed Moses how to use it. Though Moses ultimately surrenders to the LORD for the large task before him, he is yet not ready to …
Sermon Bites 03/22/09
The Righteous King Proverbs 16:10-15 I. THE RIGHTEOUS KING MAKES GODLY DECREES, AND RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENTS (v. 10-11). II. THE RIGHTEOUS KING LIVES RIGHTEOUSLY, AND ESTABLISHES THE THRONE IN RIGHTEOUSNESS (v. 12). III. THE RIGHTEOUS KING APPRECIATES, LOVES, AND DELIGHTS IN LIPS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (v. 13). IV. THE RIGHTEOUS KING IS RESPECTED AND REVERED AS JUST …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 03/18/09
Exodus 4:1-17 – The Rod Of God For forty years Moses had been away from Egypt, and probably thinking of his family and people back in Goshen. He probably has thought, “How will they ever be freed from that slavery, and their struggle; and maybe feeling like somewhat of a failure. God has been working, …
Sermon Bites 03/15/09
The Doom Of A King 1 Kings 11:1-13 I. DEPARTURE FROM GOD’S COMMANDMENTS (vv. 1-3). II. DEPARTURE FROM GOD TO SERVE THE UNWORTHY (vv. 4-8). III. DEPARTURE FROM GOD BRINGS GOD’S ANGER (vv. 9-10). IV. DEPARTURE FROM GOD BRINGS A DIVIDED KINGDOM, AND IN MERCY(vv. 11-13). Reference verses – 1 Peter 2:9; Revelation 1:6 -Tim …
Classic Friday 03/13/09
Today’s Classic is by E. M. Bounds from WEAPON OF PRAYER, and the chapter titled, “The Preacher’s Cry – Pray For Us”. Those of us who stand in the pulpits of our churches each Sunday morning and evening will know the power E. M. Bounds addresses in this chapter. The excerpt is the concluding third …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 03/11/09
Called Back To Egypt Exodus 3 OUTLINE: I. GOD CALLS MOSES FROM OUT OF THE MIDST OF A FIERY BUSH (vv. 1-6) II. GOD TELLS MOSES OF THE CRIES OF ISRAEL AND HIS HEART TO DELIVER THEM (vv. 7-10). III. GOD REVEALS HIS NAME TO IDENTIFY HIMSELF TO HIS PEOPLE (vv. 11-15) IV. GOD’S CALL …
Sermon Outline 03/08/09
Flame Of The LORD 2 Samuel 11:6-17 In this story of the fall of king David is also the story of a man who was faithful, to God, to his wife, to his country and to his king. In this event in the life of David, Uriah is a contrast to David, and gives those …
Classic Friday 03/06/09
This week’s Classic Friday is by John Henry Jowett (1864-1923). This is a lengthy post once again, and I do believe you will be blessed by this message from our brother in Christ. Be blessed and encouraged. “The School Of Calvary “For to me to live is Christ” — Philippians 1:21 THERE are three cardinal …
Sermon Bites 03/01/09
The Cause Worth Fighting For 1 Samuel 17:29 I. THERE IS A CAUSE WHEN THE PEOPLE OF GOD ARE IN FEAR (vv. 11, 24). II. THERE IS A CAUSE WHEN THERE IS NO FEAR IN THE ENEMY CAMP (vv. 3-10). III. THERE IS A CAUSE WHEN THE ONE WITH NO FEAR IS CHARGED WITH PRIDE …
Classic Friday 02/27/09
This Classic Friday post is the most lengthy I have posted. I felt it would be great for as many people as possible to read it and hear the warnings given concerning the matter of alcoholic beverages. The sermon is by Alexander MacLaren, and I pray God speaks to your heart. The Portrait Of A …
Classic Friday 02/20/09
The following is from Charles H. Spurgeon’s devotional reading Morning and Evening for January 13, posted for your blessing today. “Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber”1 Kings 22:48 SOLOMON’s ships had returned in safety, but Jehoshaphat’s vessels never reached …