Chapter One verse 6 – Messenger -the message of John was repentance -John’s name means The Lord is Gracious verse 7 – MISSION -To be a witness – a witness tells everything they know – talk & be verbal v8 – MOTIVE John’s motive was to point people to Jesus – the true Jesus -Galatians 1:8-10 […]
*Jesus Christ is our life and light *v5 – darkness cannot hinder, stop, extinguish or overcome light. So do not become dark conscious. *Be light conscious – darkness only wins when believers remove or hide their light Matthew 5:14-16….. v6 – The Light shines through people. An example is John the Baptist… JOHN WAS A […]
Ephesians 3:20-21 Now – He is a NOW God -He can do things NOW To Him – this is Jesus Christ and it means to turn to Him. Turn to the Lord NOW because He is Able…….3 Powerful Words He is Able – means He can […]
Word is logos ***The word LOGOS refers to deity and the fact that Jesus Christ is God – vs1,14 a. The Incarnation b. one God – the trinity – all coequal and coeternal and God c. Jesus Christ is God – Tityus 2:13…John 20:28…Isaiah 9:6 ***The word LOGOS refers to […]
EPHESIANS 3:20-21 (1.) OUR FAITH IS IN THE LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST – Eph 3:20-21 -faith – means to trust in and rely upon Jesus Christ -Romans 12:3 – every believer has a measure of faith -Romans 10:17 – our faith can grow To Him – vs20-21 – this phrase is used twice in vs20-21 […]
Turn in your bible to Judges chapter 6 God chose Gideon because he was completely UNQUALIFIED so that God alone would be GLORIFIED Judges 6:11-16 God called him a mighty man of valor- also translated as man of fearless courage Gideon had an encounter with God that took him from weakling to WARRIOR 1rst […]
NOW -We serve a Now God meaning He can do anything NOW… -the Lord did great things in the past -the Lord will do great things in the future -we need the Lord to do something NOW (1) WE NEED THE LORD TO DO SOMETHING NOW BECAUSE WE DO NOT HAVE MUCH TIME LEFT -Jesus […]
1. Jesus is the greatest fisher of men Luke 5:1-11 Jesus understood the POWER of prayer he spent more time teaching his disciples to pray than he ever taught them how to preach The time is NOW to cry out to the Lord 2 Chronicles 7:14 We need a daily encounter with Jesus so that […]
1. The apostle Paul uses an example of an athlete running a race to encourage the believer 2. Philippians 3:13-14 Brethren I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it YET but ONE THING I do FORGETTING what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead I PRESS ON toward the GOAL […]
Luke 2:8-35 (1.) ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THE SUPERNATURAL POWER OF GOD – Luke 2:11 a. A SUPERNATURAL BIRTH – a miraculous birth b. A SUPERNATURAL FAITH – -Christianity is a supernatural faith -He can do anything c. THE SUPERNATURAL POWER OF GOD INCLUDES ANGELS – Lk 2:9,13& 21 -God created the angels […]
verse 1 – this speaks of prayer and waiting for an answer. ***Three answers to prayer…yes, no and wait verse 1 – Watchmen on the Wall – are people of prayer & crying out to the Lord *Crying out to the Lord is scriptural – Ex 2:23…Ps 34:17…1 Chr 5:20 *Crying out to the lord […]
VS22-24 – Jesus was presented to God in the temple according to the law of Moses 40 days after he was born… -offerings were given – Mary’s offering was a poor person’s offering ***The presentation of Jesus was done for 2 main reasons: 1. as a time to […]