Servanthood should begin at home. If it doesn’t begin there, it probably won’t be seen anywhere.
Text: Ephesians 5:22-6:4First images stay in the mind forever. Whenever I hear the word “deacon,” I always think of Hilliard Felton. He […]
Sermon Series: In Search of the Early ChurchWe begin with the words of Robert Cook: “There is no substitute for character. You can buy brains, but you […]
Text: I Timothy 3; Titus 1In your marriage and in your Christian life, it’s not law but love that matters: The law says, “You must.” Love says, “I want to.” Before you come to Christ, you are on a continual performance standard, trying to do more in order to win God’s approval. But through Christ you discover that God loves you in spite of your failure.
Text: Romans 7:1-6You can do “all things” if you rely on Jesus Christ. Not on your own strength, not on your own power, not on your own wisdom, and not on your own ability to figure things out. But if you will say, “Lord Jesus, this year I’m relying on you,” you can do all things through Christ.
Text: Philippians 4:13Our final study in the life of Jacob is different from all the rest. When we began, he was still […]
Text: Genesis 49:10; Luke 1:33In our study of the life of Jacob, we have come to a critical turning point. One might even call […]
Text: Genesis 32:22-32I find myself in a peculiar position this morning. No matter what I say, or how carefully I say it, […]
Text: Genesis 1-3In one of his books Chuck Swindoll tells the following story. It seems that in the northeastern United States, codfish […]
Text: Genesis 29-31There are many ways in the English language to express the idea of retribution. For instance, we say, “Everything that […]
Text: Genesis 29