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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
Every Christian possesses the fruit of the Holy Spirit; we have to nourish them so they grow. These fruits are positive characteristics; gifts; we cannot manufacture them, and certainly cannot witness without displaying them.
Today, we will explore the topic of the fruit of the Holy Spirit. As Christians, we are all blessed with these fruit, but it is our responsibility to nurture and develop them. These fruit are positive characteristics and gifts that we cannot manufacture on our own. They are essential for us to ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:13-26
Topics: Character, Christian Life
Most of us are tired and weary of the same old, same old when we come to church. We don’t want to feel like when we attend that we are simply going through the motions. People no longer come to church because it is the right thing to do.
Many of us feel weary and uninspired when we attend church. We long for something deeper, something that will give our lives meaning and purpose. We no longer come to church out of obligation; we come seeking answers to life's biggest questions. One of these questions is, "What on earth am I here ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 1:11-12
Topics: Purpose In Life
Flipping a coin and making a dice decide for you is not the way of a Christian, or opening the Bible and keeping your finger on a verse with closed eyes is the way of the spiritually blind.
Making a dice decide “He revealeth the deep and secret things, he knoweth what is in the darkness, and light dwelleth with him” Daniel. 2:22 Flipping a coin and making a dice decide for you is not the way of a Christian, or opening the Bible and keeping your finger on a verse with closed eyes is ...read more
Scripture: Daniel 2:22
Denomination: Pentecostal
Shaping our prayers in accordance with what we know about the character of God.
A BOLD PRAYER. Genesis 18:23-32. The conversation between the LORD and Abraham suggests a relationship. God shares His Word with His covenant children, and prompts us to respond. If we are made privy to the purposes of the LORD then we may, without presumptuousness, speak our mind about ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 18:23-32
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
As Christians, we are called to live a life that is surrendered to Christ, including our thoughts and imaginations.
As Christians, we are called to live a life that is surrendered to Christ, including our thoughts and imaginations. Our minds are a battlefield, and the enemy seeks to control our thoughts and lead us astray. However, we have the power to take every thought captive and make it obedient to ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:5, Romans 12:2
Dios tomó un riesgo cuando vio que algo no estaba bien en su creación. Después de ver que todo era bueno, vio algo que no era bueno. Y creó a la mujer. Dios tomó un riesgo en beneficio de la humanidad. El resultado fue el amor. Fue en amor que la división
Le llamó Amor Cuando llegó el cumplimiento del tiempo, Dios actuó de una manera decisiva por la salvación del mundo. No estableció a una nueva nación, digna de recibirle. No, vino al mundo por medio de la misma nación que con demasiada frecuencia se había cansado de esperarle y habían casi puesto ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 11:13
Denomination: Adventist
God sets His people apart to be Holy in an unholy world.
Be Holy Because He is Holy! You have all seen the television commercial for the Armed Forces "Be all that you can be." Everybody wants to be all that they can be. We all hunger for that, we don’t all reach our potential, but we do all desire to be all that we believe we are capable of being. No ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:21-23, 1 Peter 1:14-19
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to do God’s Will.
Reverence for Our Heavenly Father “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, 10your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Requests for Our Needs 11Give us today our daily bread. 12Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13And lead us not into ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 6:9-11
Year C. Fifth Sunday in Lent April 1st , 2001
Year C. Fifth Sunday in Lent April 1st , 2001 Lord of the Lake Lutheran Church Web page http://lordofthelake.org By The Rev. Jerry Morrissey, Esq., Pastor E-mail pastor@southshore.com Philippians 3: 4b -14 Title: “Knowing Christ vs. Knowing About Christ.” A few verses above in chapter three ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 3:4-14
Denomination: Lutheran
It was in the spring of 1844 when the young German scholar made a most remarkable discovery.
It was in the spring of 1844 when the young German scholar made a most remarkable discovery. His name was Konstanin Von Tischendorf and he had been traveling through the Middle East. He came one night to an old Greek Orthodox monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai. Knocking upon the door, he was ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 1:7-14
Why was Cain’s offering rejected? We reproduce Cain’s sin when we allow sin to control us and try to produce our own righteousness.
Genesis 4 - The Sin of Cain Genesis 4:1 Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, and said, "I have acquired a man from the LORD." 2 Then she bore again, this time his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in the process of ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 4:1-12, Titus 3:4-7
Denomination: Baptist
A look at the characteristics of the Kingdom into which we have been born.
In his commentary on Paul’s letter to the Philippians, D. Martin Lloyd-Jones wrote: “We have a new citizenship, we are in Christ, and because we are in Christ, we are seated in the heavenly places with him. Certain things will happen to us before we finally arrive in heaven, but our citizenship ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 3:20-21
Denomination: Orthodox
Along with all the good things that abiding in Christ brings, it will bring trouble as well. Abiding will make you more of a threat to the world and to the devil.
Dec. 7, 2003 John 15:18 - 25 “The gift I never asked for” INTRODUCTION Over 2000 years ago, wise men made a long and treacherous journey from their home in the East to find the one who was born as the “king of the Jews.” It was anything but an easy journey. They expected some of the ...read more
Scripture: John 15:18-25
How many want God blessing on our life!
God’s Gracious Hand Text: Ezra 7:9-10 Introduction: Last week looked at how King David had made up his mind that he was going to walk through the valley’s of life, even through the life would even mean he had to walk through the valley of the shadow of death or the darkest valley and he ...read more
Scripture: Ezra 7:9-10
What are the blessings that the believers enjoy? Are we aware of the valuable benefits that God’s people have?
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-14