THE CHURCH AT ANTIOCH Acts 11:19-26 ***The first ten chapters of Acts refers to the church @ Jerusalem. It was a good church, but missed the heart of God which is the Great Commission ***The Lord raised up the church @ Antioch who had the heart of God ***The church @ Jerusalem is not mentioned again after chapter […]
Mark 9:1-12 The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ (1) THE TRANSFIGURATION OF JESUS CHRIST TEACHES US ABOUT THE RETURN OF OUR LORD – vs1-2 -the 3 men refer to Peter, James and John and them seeing Jesus transfigured -the transfiguration of Jesus is a revelation of the future millennial reign of Jesus -Signs of the return […]
Acts Prayer – Acts 1:14 Acts – refers to the Acts of the Holy Spirit -Acts happened because of prayer.. 1. PRAYER IS ADDRESSING SOMEONE – Acts 1:14 -this speaks who to pray to – the Father and Jesus -we pray to the […]
Mark 8:31-33 Peter rebukes Jesus for saying He was going to die and leave the disciples. a. Peter was trying to stop the plan of God from being fulfilled which was the cross Rebuke – means to sternly warn…reprimand…criticize -Jesus rebukes Peter but understands He was fighting against Satan himself -There […]
Acts PRAYER – ACTS 1:14 -the early and first church started in prayer – Acts 1:14 -Pentecost – means 50 – Acts 2:1…..40 days of ministry by Jesus and 10 days of prayer -Jesus and prayer are the foundation of the church -we must all have one mind when it comes to praying and corporate […]
Mark 8:31-33 Peter rebukes Jesus for saying He was going to die and leave them Rebuke – means to disapprove, criticize, to respond sternly *Peter was trying to stop the plan of God from happening. Jesus rebukes Peter… Jesus realized that He was not fighting against Peter…It was Satan himself… Points To Note: 1. our […]
Acts The Day of Pentecost Leviticus 23:15-22 *The Day of Pentecost was a day to acknowledge the Faithfulness of God *The Day of […]
Mark 8:31-33 – Peter rebukes Jesus – means to disapprove…to reprimand – Jesus was fighting against Satan and not Peter -Jesus rebukes Peter – P{eter was trying to stop the plan of the Father which was for Jesus to go to the cross… WAYS TO […]
ACTS The Day of Pentecost *Luke is the author of Luke and Acts *Luke was a doctor *Luke 1:1-4 – Luke made sure everyone knew what he was saying is factual The Day of Pentecost – Acts 2:1 -was one of the […]
Mark 8 1. Peter confesses Jesus as the Christ – vs27-30 2. Jesus predicts His death and resurrection v31 – MUST – means it is necessary -it was necessary for Jesus to suffer on the cross – the pain of the cross -Jesus went through painful times – Luke 4:16-21, 28-30 – rejection -we will […]
Psalm 23 v4 – this verse refers to all of the difficult times in life – ADVERSITY adversity – means difficult and unfavorable times…a series of misfortunes (1) EVERYONE WILL EXPERIENCE ADVERSITY -no one is exempt -1 Peter 4:12-13 -Acts 14:21-22 -an idealistic view of Christianity vs a realistic view of Christianity -adversity will end […]
Psalm 23 v3 – the Lord restores my soul Restore means two things: (1) IT SPEAKS OF MENDING, REPAIRING AND STICTHING TOGETHER -this verse refers to a sheep (believer) falling no matter what the reason is -the Lord is present to help and repair the believer -A Cast Sheep – they fall over and cannot […]