Today's Reading is Genesis 39 - 41- From these chapters we see Joseph in Egypt; first as a house servant to Potiphar whose wife had an eye on Joseph. She tempted him, but Joseph was a young man with good and godly character and refused her. His reward for that was her lies which condemned …
Tag: Faith
…Comments 01/12/10
Today's Reading Genesis 32 - 33 - In these two chapters we find Jacob returning to the land of Canaan, and meeting his brother Esau who was angry with him when he left; so angry in fact that he wanted to kill him. On the way to meet his brother Jacob meets the LORD in …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 11/18/09
Bread and Meat - Exodus 16:1-36 The wonders, power and glory of God have been shown, displayed to the children of Israel, and now they have gone to complaining over the lack of "bread and meat". They had been secure in Egypt with their "flesh pots" [pots of meat] and ate bread to fill them. …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 10/14/09
Stand Still and Move Forward??? - Exodus 14:1-31 Many times in the events of one's life; especially following the greatest event of one's life; there will be something happen which causes us to question the veracity of what we have just done. The "children of Israel" had just been witnesses to the power of God …
Sermon Bites 07/26/09
The Spirit Of The Family Galations 6:1 OUTLINE - I. BRETHREN ACCORDING TO THE FAITH. II. OUR RESPONSIBILITY TOWARD BRETHREN CAUGHT IN TRANSGRESSION. III. THE TRANSGRESSION IS AN ACT AGAINST GOD AND HIS LAW. IV. A WORD FOR THE SPIRITUALLY MATURE. Please note: The second portion of the message will be delivered in the evening …
Sermon Bites 07/12/09
Demonstration Of Power 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 I. THE POWER OF EXCELLENT SPEECH (v. 1). II. THE POWER OF DETERMINED FAITH (v. 2). III. THE POWER OF GENUINE FAITH (v. 3). IV. THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD (vv. 4-5). -Tim A. Blankenship
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 …
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 …
Sermon Bites 02/08/09
The Error Of Balaam Numbers 31:16; Jude 11 I. NO ONE CAN CURSE THOSE WHOM GOD HAS BLESSED (Numbers 22:6-14). * + “I will bless those who bless you, and curse him who curses you” (Genesis 12:3). * + “And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as …
Classic Friday 01/30/09
Today’s Classic Friday will be an exposition from Genesis by Alexander MacLaren a message titled “The Vision of Creation”, and the Biblical text is Genesis 1:26 – 2:3. Be blessed in the reading. We are not to look to Genesis for a scientific cosmogony, and are not to be disturbed by physicists’ criticisms on it …
Sermon Bites 01/11/09
Jesus And The Christian Luke 4:14-21 I. CHRISTIAN’S TIME OF TESTING EQUIPS US TO WALK IN THE SPIRIT OF JESUS (vv. 14-15). * + Testing is not just to show us, what we have, but to strengthen us for the journey ahead. * + There is no walking in the Spirit of Jesus without the …
Classic Friday 01/09/09
This week’s Classic Friday is by Arthur W. Pink, and is an excerpt taken from his exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6, titled “Apostasy”. The portion used here deals with the verse, “Seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put Him to an open shame”. Be blessed in the reading. “Seeing they crucify …
Sermon Bites 11/09/08
FOR SUNDAY MORNING: Who We Are, And Our Blessings In Christ Ephesians 1:1-5 I. CALLED OUT AND FAITHFUL (vv. 1-2). II. THE RICHES OF HIS BLESSING (v. 3; 2:6). III. OUR ELECTION AND OUR LIFESTYLE (v. 4). IV. OUR PLACEMENT IN THE HEAVENLIES (v. 5). FOR SUNDAY EVENING: For The Praise Of His Glory Ephesians …
Sermon Bites 10/05/08
The Early Church and the Testimony of Scripture Acts 7:1-60 1. THE TESTIMONY OF ABRAHAM AND THE PATRIARCHS (vv. 1-8). 2. THE TESTIMONY OF THE PATRIARCH’S ENVY, JOSEPH, AND EGYPT (vv. 9-16). 3. THE TESTIMONY OF MOSES, THE RED SEA, AND THE WILDERNESS (vv. 17-36). 4. THE TESTIMONY OF ISRAEL’S REJECTION, REBELLION, AND CAPTIVITIES (vv. …
Sermon Bites 09/14/08
Until Jesus Returns Acts 1:1-26 1. PROCLAIM THE CONVINCING PROOFS OF OUR LORD’S PASSION (vv. 1-4). 2. WALK IN THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT AND GO INTO ALL THE WORLD (vv. 5-8). 3. BE BUSY IN GROWING AND PRACTICE OF FAITH AND IN PRAYER (vv. 9-14). 4. KNOW AND UNDERSTAND THAT NO ONE IS INDISPENSABLE …