He Who Tricks God to Hurt Us He Who Tricks God to Hurt Us is a simple thought reflection from Job 2:1-3 about the role that Satan plays in trying to oppose God. “One day the sons of God came again to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came with them to present himself before the Lord. The Lord asked Satan, “Where have you come from?” “From roaming through the earth,” Satan answered Him, “and walking around on... Read more
Job 31:1-12 Fireproofing My Marriage and Family Today, I want to talk to you about marriages and family. If you look at the shows on television, it is interesting, because three of the top shows are about families. Each of these shows reveals the change in families in the past thirty years. First, there is The Simpsons. The Simpsons is a CARTOON sitcom on Fox. Since its debut on December 17, 1989, the show has broadcast 510 episodesand the twenty-fourth... Read more
Deuteronomy 18:9-22 A Christian’s Response to Halloween I am beginning a new series I am calling “Seasons.” I will take the next four Sundays to speak from the Bible about four different events which we will come across this month. Today, I am going to speak about a Christian’s Response to Halloween. Next week, I will speak about the Christian and the Election. On November 11, 2012, we will speak about Veterans, and then on November 18, 2012, we will... Read more
Romans 13:1-7 God’s Role for Me and the Government GOD ESTABLISHED THREE INSTITUTIONS The family (Genesis 2:18-27) The church (Acts 2) The government (Romans 13:1-7) COMPARISON OF GOOD AND BAD GOVERNMENT Romans 13 Revelation 13 Godly Government Ungodly Government Christian Submission Christian Persecution Works for your... Read more
Revelation 19:11-16 Heroes Revelation 19:11-16 Heroes is a sermon about the importance of heroes in our lives and how as Christians we can be heroes to others as we follow Jesus. Jesus is our ultimate hero (19:11) He defeats the armies of the Earth He defeats the “beast” and the false prophet He defeats Satan There are all kinds of heroes around us Heroes have special names (19:11-13) Jesus has several names defining His power: Faithful and True “A name... Read more
Luke 23:26-46 What We Owe a Veteran Luke 23:26-46 What We Owe a Veteran is a sermon about the importance and value of veterans in providing freedom for our lives. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the world celebrated! WHY? Because World War I was over. President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation to celebrate Armistice Day on November 11. In 1938, the day was declared a national holiday. In 1954, the name... Read more
Romans 11:25-26 God’s Time Limit on Evangelism Romans 11:25-26 God’s Time Limit on Evangelism is a sermon that explains the need for evangelism because God has a time limit on its effectiveness. “So that you will not be conceited, brothers, I do not want you to be unaware of this mystery: A partial hardening has come to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.” (Romans 11:25, HCSB) God has a time limit on evangelism. This was... Read more
Joel 2:21-27 Attitude of Gratitude Joel 2:21-27 Attitude of Gratitude is a sermon for Thanksgiving A young man named John received a parrot as a gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird’s mouth was rude, obnoxious and laced with profanity. John tried and tried to change the bird’s attitude by consistently saying only polite words, playing soft music and anything else he could think of to ‘clean up’ the... Read more
Zechariah 14:1-11 The Bible in the News: Jerusalem I want to share with you from time to time a series of sermons which I will call: “The Bible in the News.” Tonight, I want to share with you about Jerusalem. In this case, we will look at the future of Jerusalem in the near future. At present, Israel is at the brink of war with Hamas which is based in the Gaza Strip. Hezbollah which is Arabic for Party of... Read more
How Much God Really Cares for You This Christmas How Much God Really Cares for You This Christmas is a sermon about the ways in which God really cares for you this Christmas. Peace – Love – Joy – Hope These are the four words God wants us to associate with Christmas. Stess – Loneliness – Sadness – Despair These are the words that we most often see with people we know during Christmas. Do you know that these four... Read more
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