In President Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863, he told us to set apart and observe “a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.” Though secular culture has made the day about food, family,… Continue Reading →
Is it better to “grow up in the church” or to escape the world to seek truth on your own? The first may not know the sharp edge of the world’s heartache, but often a personal faith is taken for… Continue Reading →
A man drowning at sea is suddenly thrown a life ring that splashes into the water next to him. Taking hold of it, he is pulled into the boat by his rescuer and lives the rest of his life eternally… Continue Reading →
I remember reading the assembly instructions as a kid for something my dad was putting together and was told that we didn’t need them. My protests over a handful of screws when the contraption was built were dismissed with the… Continue Reading →
In the midst of a culture that was reaping the consequences of sin and turning away from God, God calls Gideon and declares that He is with them. Citing the great ways of the past in which God showed Himself… Continue Reading →
Perhaps you’ve scratched your head when your friend sees a monster truck and has said, “Wow! That’s just like my VW Beetle.” We’re conditioned to see similarities rather than differences, used to comparing rather than contrasting. That’s why we have… Continue Reading →
When we’re facing a difficult task or situation, someone often compares it to eating an elephant–that it can be done one bite at a time! Jesus uses the tiny mustard seed to describe the smallest amount of faith needed to… Continue Reading →
“Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see” Hebrews 11:1. Faith, by very definition, means that we are trusting in God during a trial of uncertain outcome. Abraham could see… Continue Reading →
Recently my wife and I attended a high school musical to support some of her students involved. We asked a teacher selling tickets how it was, and her answer was “It’s so good, it’ll make you rethink your religion.” This… Continue Reading →
Pastafarians, worshipers of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, created their religion to mock Christians, declaring that there’s as much evidence for faith in the FLM as there is for our faith in God. But that simply is not true. There’s much… Continue Reading →
Weylan Deaver works with the Sherman Drive congregation in Denton TX and shares this PDF, a detailed outline about the most popular verse in the Bible. He uses chapter 3 to show that faith mentioned in verse 16 is not… Continue Reading →
Zeal without knowledge, Prov 19.2; Rom 10.2. Riches without wisdom, Eccl 4.13; Mark 10.17-27. Sex without commitment, Gen 2.24; Heb 13.4. Hope without reason, Prov 10.28; 1 Pet 3.15. Faith without obedience, Acts 6.7; Rom 1.5; Jas 2.14-26. What points… Continue Reading →
Matthew 16 shows people from unbelief to faithfulness in following the Lord.
A full sermon outline on John 3.16.
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