Honor Begins At Home Series Prov. 24:3, 4  Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. I. Honoring Yourself 1 Thessalonians 4:4  That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and [...]

Christ in The Tabernacle Series Exodus  25:1-9 Intro: Without a doubt, the Old Testament Tabernacle is the most complete, the most comprehensive and the most colorful picture of Calvary, the cross, our salvation, and the person of Jesus Christ found in the Old Testament. Every element of the Tabernacle points to some quality or characteristic [...]

The Scent of Water Job 14:7-9 For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through the scent of water [...]

Some Things I Saw In the Delivery Room Exodus 1 Intro: In this chapter, we find one of the prevailing thoughts was the rapid increase and multiplication of the nation of Israel.  The Bible describes the process in verse 7 with astounding detail that paints a picture that is awesome. They were fruitful They increased [...]

It’s OK To Get Excited Psalms 32:11 Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. Notice: A. The Command for Joy – Be glad, and rejoice and shout for joy Reasons why people don’t get excited: Fear of looking Immature – only new [...]

Growing In Grace Series  II Peter 3:18 Part 1 Intro:  I believe it is important to look at the author of II Peter and understand why Peter’s emphasis on growth is so relevant.  Peter was – Peter was a part of the Inner Circle. He knew AS MUCH about Jesus as anybody. He was a [...]

I Charge Thee 1 Timothy 1:3 Intro: This is a phrase that Paul used often.  He used it for a variety of purposes, but here are a few times he saw fit to use this phrase. He charged them concerning: 1. Practices in the church 1 Thessalonians 5:27  I charge you by the Lord that [...]

How Close Do You Want To Get? James 4:8 Intro:  James is filled with references to God’s interaction with man, and man’s relationship with God.  Just at a glance, we learn. A. God’s relationship with us is God’s choice – James 2:4, 5 John 6:44  No man can come to me, except the Father which [...]

  “Mine” Your Own Business (subtitle) A Description of the Diligent Man Proverbs 22:29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. Intro: Definition of Diligence: strict; sharp; decisive; translated “gold” 6 times in the KJV; literally means a digger of gold or a [...]

Thriving or Surviving Psalm 92:13, 14  Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;  Intro: In this short chapter of only 15 verses, we find the word “flourish” or “flourishing” [...]