Sermons on Proverbs
Love Part 3
God's love for us
Now consider the absolute, selfless, unconditional, sacrificial love that Jesus portrayed when he went to the cross. 9This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. 10This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. 11Dear friends, since…
Love Part 1
Love God
If we are created in the image of God, and God is Love, then we are created to love. The Devil comes to distort that which God intended for His glory, which in turn has the following outcome: 1But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. 2People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents,…
The Untamed Tongue
Untamed Tongue
INTRODUCTION The Lord assigned the development of different aspects of spiritualtruth to different Apostles CONCLUSION 1 Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. 2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in…
Purpose: What on earth am I here for?
Our Purpose
1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.3…
Press On
Straining Towards the Goal
Straining Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward…
What Does God Expect of a Woman – Discerning
Pathfinders
What Does God Expect of a Woman 1/14/2024 Principle 2. God expects a woman to be discerning in accepting her role as a life partner. Why? There are two reasons. 12 She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.”Proverbs 31:12NIV Gods’ intention for her is to “bring him good.” “All the…
Studies in Ephesians, Ch 6 pt. 7 – Application
Series Part 22
So how can I apply this to what we are doing here at Christmas and moving into the new year? The answer is found in understanding the names attributed to the evil one and applying the belt of truth of God’s word to defeat the attack. Satan: Σατανᾶς (sat-an-as’), adversary, one who opposes.…
What Does God Expect of a Man? (9 – Authenticity)
Pathfinders
What does God Expect of a Man?Developing a Biblical Profile: Authentic Authentic defined: aligning ones actions with their core values and beliefs so that what a man says he is, can be clearly seen in his lifestyle. For the Christian man his core values and beliefs are derived from understanding…
What Does God Expect of a Man? (Part 8 – Patience)
Pathfinders
What does God Expect of a Man Developing a Biblical Profile: Patience VII.God expects a man to be characterized patience. “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when ever you face trials of many kinds.” James 1:2a NIV “…because you know that the testing of your faith develops patience.” James1:3 NIV…
Pathfinders: What Does God Expect of a Man? Part 6
Pathfinders
What does God Expect of a ManDeveloping a Biblical Profile: Industrious Industrious Defined: The state or quality of being hardworking and diligent: the opposite of which is laziness or unwillingness to work or use energy. God’s plan for his people is that they excel at everything they do. The key…