Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

New Testament

God’s Provisions For The Christian Life

2 PETER 1:3-4 – His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the…

Walking with God and One Another: A Fellowship of Joy – Part 2

This Lord’s Day evening, we return to our study of 1 John. We are in chapter one and defining what true Biblical fellowship looks like with God and one another. In this definition is the chief characteristic in Biblical fellowship – joy. We hope to identify our responsibilities for having fellowship of joy and God’s responses when we fulfill them.

The Glorious Riches in Our Inheritance – Part 1

This Lord’s Day morning, we continue our study of the Apostle Paul’s first prayer for the believers in Ephesus. In verse eighteen, he prays for believers “to have the eyes of their understanding open to what are the riches of our inheritance in the Lord.” We will look at what lies ahead for the believer in realizing what God has prepared for them that love; our inheritance of Himself and heaven.

Five Words Of Comfort

TITUS 1:1-3 – Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began and at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which…

Called to Hope: Living Confidently in a Hopeless World

This Lord’s Day morning, we continue our study of the Apostle Paul’s first prayer for the believers in Ephesus. In verse eighteen, he prays for believers “to have the eyes of their understanding open to know the hope of God’s calling.” We will look at what are the callings in our lives from God and how that fuels hope. And it is hope that empowers the Christians to live above life’s circumstances and display the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

It Must Be So

ACTS 14:21-22 – When they, Paul and Barnabas, had preached the gospel to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch, strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. THEME OF THE DAY. IT MUST…