NEWEST TEACHINGS:
01 JOHN 04 – TEST THE SPIRITS
Test the Spirits
Description:The Apostle John makes it clear that any person who claims to be of God and doesn’t believe that Jesus Christ is the Holy and Anointed Son of God, killed and risen again for the sins of mankind, is not of God.
01 JOHN 02:08-29 – SINNER IN A SUIT
Sinner in a Suit
Description:As we continue our study in 1st John, the Apostle John makes it clear that we can not hate our brother and say we live in the light of God’s truth. True fellowship with Jesus results in Christ-like love for others.
01 JOHN 02:03-07 – IF IT WALKS LIKE A DUCK
If It Walks Like A Duck
Description: Knowing Jesus is much more intimate than just saying that we have knowledge of Him. John tells us that if we truly know Jesus, we will live to do His will.
02 PETER 03 – GOD’S LOVING PATIENCE
God's Loving Patience
Description: “The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.” 2nd Peter 3:9
02 PETER 02 – ARE YOU AFRAID?
Are You Afraid?
Description: Some fears are unhealthy and unfounded, but as we see in 2nd Peter chapter 2, a genuine fear of the Lord is a wonderful thing!
THE APRIL FOOL – RESURRECTION SUNDAY 2018
The April Fool
Description: Is it intellectual suicide to believe in Jesus Christ? Is there any evidence that points to the existence of Jesus and His resurrection? Pastor John explores these questions in his 2018 Easter message, The April Fool.
01 PETER 04 – LIVE LIKE YOU MEAN IT
Live Like You Mean It
Description: When we allow Jesus into our hearts He comes bearing gifts, more specifically spiritual gifts. Those gifts are for the specific purpose of ministering to and caring for one another.
01 PETER 02:4-12 – THE DAY OF VISITATION
The Day of Visitation
Description: “But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light!” 1 Peter 2:9-10
01 PETER 02 – GROW BABY GROW!
Grow Baby Grow!
Description: As Christians who have received the grace of God for salvation, we should have a never-ending, upward desire to allow the Lord to mature us into the image of Jesus Christ.
JAMES 04:01-10 – GOD RESISTS THE PROUD
God Resists the Proud
Description: In James chapter 4, James encourages believers to to resist the devil and our own selfish desires and draw near to the Lord. We must “cleans our hands” and “purify our hearts” and make up our minds for once and for all that it is Jesus alone that we will serve.
JAMES 03 – SINS OF THE TONGUE
Sins of the Tongue
Description: Someone who has mastered their tongue has mastered themselves. The human tongue is so small, but in many cases, the tongue controls the person instead of the person controlling the tongue.
JAMES 01:01-08 – PATIENCE IN TRIALS
Patience in Trials
Description: In the beginning of his letter, James tells us that there will be many trials in life but the believer can count these trials as joy. Why? Because it is in these trials that we learn to depend on Jesus.
HEBREWS 12:14-29 – JESUS, OUR MEDIATOR
Jesus, Our Mediator
Description: In chapter 12 of Hebrews the author contrasts the Old Testament covenant given to Moses and new covenant ushered in by Jesus.
HEBREWS 12:01-17 – JESUS, OUR FOCUS
Jesus, Our Focus
Description: In the midst of trial, satan tries to convince us that our pain will be all over if we’ll just give in and give up but the opposite is true. If we take our eyes of Jesus we miss what the Lord is trying to accomplish in our life.
HEBREWS 10 – JESUS, ONE SACRIFICE FOR SINS, FOREVER
Jesus, One Sacrifice for Sins, Forever
Description: The Old Testament sacrifices were only substitutionary, meaning they could only cover sin. The sacrifice of Jesus Christ took away the sins of the world once and for all.
HEBREWS 08-09 – JESUS, THE PERFECT SACRIFICE
Jesus, The Perfect Sacrifice
Description: The Jewish Law was not meant to be perfect and neither was the priesthood under the Law. The were only meant to prepare the way for the one true and perfect sacrifice, Jesus Christ.
HEBREWS 07:04-28 – JESUS, A BETTER HOPE
Jesus, A Better Hope
Description: Jesus is our guarantee that His is a better priesthood that lasts forever. All the earthly priests eventually died and their death prevented them from continuing, but Jesus conquered death! He lives forever and so does His priesthood.
HEBREWS 06:04-06 – STAY CONNECTED
Stay Connected
Description: Chapter 6 of Hebrews answers the question “Is it possible to have a genuine experience with the Lord and not come to a saving faith in Him?”
HEBREWS 06:01-03 – GROWING UP, MOVING FORWARD
Growing Up, Moving Forward
Description: The author of Hebrews was writing to Jewish Christians who were having a hard time pressing on and into Jesus and, as a result, moving forward in Jesus. Chapter 6 begins with an encouragement to move into a deeper relationship with Jesus.
HEBREWS 03 – JESUS – SUPERIOR TO MOSES
Jesus – Superior to Moses
Description: The author of Hebrews has proven that Jesus is superior to the prophets and the angels, so now he turns to one even higher in the Hebrew’s eyes – Moses.
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