Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Faith and Assurance

The Willing Heart Of God

LUKE 5:12-13 – While he was in one of the cities, there came a man full of leprosy. And when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and begged him, “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.” And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I will; be clean.” And immediately the leprosy left him. THEME OF…

God’s Means Of Assurance

GENESIS 21:1 – The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. THEME OF THE DAY. GOD’S MEANS OF ASSURANCE. Christians fight doubts. Christians feel the assaults upon their faith. We encounter fiery darts of unbelief hurled at us from the devil. He aims to spiritually sideline us by moving us away from…

Never Without Him

ISAIAH 43:1-2 – But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through…

The devil and Our Past

PHILIPPIANS 3:12-14 – Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. 13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14 I…

Working For Our Joy

PSALM 16:8-11 – I have set the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken. Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure. For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, or let your holy one see corruption. You make known to me the path of…

Our Father In Heaven

ROMANS 8:14-17 – For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and…