THE GIFT OF PEACE Luke 2:1-20 Verses 8-20 – angels worship Jesus at His birth and announce His birth – The shepherds praise Jesus at His birth – peace will finally arrive 1. PEACE IS IN A PERSON – Isaiah 9:6 -Wonderful – present to assist us, and He […]
ZECHARIAH 12 In that Day – Verses 4,6,8,9,11 -This refers to the return of Jesus Christ -This is called the last days – Last – means the ultimate end of something ***The end of humans ruling ***The end of the devil […]
Giving Thanks Before The Answer Philippians 4:6-7 Thanksgiving is: thanking God, not because you see the result, but because you trust His character. 2 Chronicles 20 “You will not have to fight this battle. Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord.” (2 Chronicles 20:17) Their job wasn’t to fight. Their job […]
LOVE FORGIVES 1 John 4:7-8 -The two key words in First John are KNOW and LOVE -God loves us no matter what -We have all of God’s Love -Love is Action -We must love one another Ephesians 5:1-2 – Imitate/mimic/pattern ourselves after/example/become like John 13:1-15 (v15) -washing the feet of the disciples – […]
ZECHARIAH 12 In That Day – vs4,6,8,9,11 -This refers to the second coming of Jesus Christ -2 Timothy 3:1-8 know – this is a strong command to realize there is something to be recognized and known last – means the ultimate end of something perilous & difficult – refers to harsh and hurtful words/wild and vicious […]
LOVE FORGIVES 1 John 3:5,16/4:7-12/5:11-13 -God’s love appeared – the Incarnation -Humanity needs to be forgiven -Sin has a voice, but the voice of forgiveness is louder…….. 1. ONLY JESUS CHRIST CAN FORGIVE OUR SINS – 1 John 4:10 -propitiation – only Jesus Christ was […]
ZECHARIAH 12 In that day – vs4,6,8,9,11 – this refers to the return of Jesus Christ -it’s a promise -the Bible tells us what the last days will be like -1 Chronicles 12:32 – Matthew 24:37-39 & Genesis 6:5, 11-14 – 2Timothy 3:1-18 2 Timothy 3:8 ***Know – to recognize something […]
A Nation in Transition 1 Samuel 3:1 When God wants to shift a generation, He looks for a listener and doers 1. Learn the Voice of God in the Noise 1 Samuel 3:1–10; John 10:27; 1 Kings 19:12 You can serve faithfully in His house and still miss His whisper learn to listen. […]
Forgiveness “And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” (Matthew 6:12b) All of us need forgiveness –> All of us need to forgive. 1. The IOU — “And forgive us our debts” Our sin creates a spiritual debt cannot be erased by a bank deposit. • Instead of prison it’s hell […]
The Love of God 1 John 4:1-12 V8 – God is love and can only be love -He is the always God -He never changes – Hebrews 13:8 1 John 4:1-6 – The Bible is doctrine and teaching – God’s love is a Bible doctrine -stand on the Bible and the doctrines of the Bible […]
ZECHARIAH 12 vs 4,6,8,9,11 – In That Day – this refers to second coming of Jesus Christ —it’s a promise – John 14:1-3 2 Timothy 3:1-8 know – means to recognize that something must be known last days – means the ultimate end of something…it is something that is final […]
1 John 5:14-15 and 1 John 3:1-5 1. John 3:1 is a statement that went against the grain -John introduces a new level of love to the culture – Agape Love -spirit – this is the agape love of the Lord that we receive at salvation —only the spirit […]