Repentance

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Repentance isn’t just feeling sorry — it’s a full turn away from sin and toward God. This study walks through the Old and New Testaments to show why turning is required to receive salvation through Jesus Christ, and why even believers must keep turning when they sin. [Continue reading] Repentance

Give Us Barabbus!

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The religious crowd in Jerusalem cried, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” They had no use for Jesus and preferred a notorious murderer, insurrectionist, and robber living among them. This sermon examines that same deadly preference in modern religion and calls for a return to the true Christ of Scripture. [Continue reading] Give Us Barabbus!

Unity Is the Goal of the Church

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Unity stands as a central aim for the people of God. Believers are called to love one another deeply and to labor side by side in the mission God has given. This message traces the biblical call to oneness within the local congregation and among churches that share the same foundational convictions, showing how such unity strengthens the work and reveals the heart of Christ to the watching world. [Continue reading] Unity Is the Goal of the Church

Church Discipline: The Biblical Path of Restoration and Purity

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Church discipline is the careful process of correcting and restoring believers who have strayed into serious sin. Though often neglected in local congregations today, the Scriptures present it as essential for the health of the body and the recovery of the individual. This study traces the biblical pattern from private confrontation to formal action, showing both its purpose and its hope. [Continue reading] Church Discipline: The Biblical Path of Restoration and Purity

Northern Iron

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Shall ordinary iron break the northern iron and the steel? Jeremiah 15:12 declares a profound truth: God forges His servants into a strength that opposition cannot shatter. Discover how the Lord turns pressure into endurance and equips every faithful life to stand firm. [Continue reading] Northern Iron

Puzzling Praise in Luke 16:8

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The Puzzling Praise in Luke 16:8 Jesus told a strange little story about a manager who was about to lose his job. He had mishandled his master’s resources, and once he realized the axe was falling, he moved fast. He called in the people who owed his master money and quietly reduced what they owed, … Read more

Doctrine of Discipleship: Biblical Study on Learning, Growing, and Becoming Like Christ

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Discipleship is the biblical process of learning from Jesus Christ and growing to become more like Him. This study examines the Great Commission, the cost of following Christ, practices of abiding and fellowship, and the goal of Christlike maturity. Clear Scripture references provide a practical framework for believers seeking faithful growth in the Christian life. [Continue reading] Doctrine of Discipleship: Biblical Study on Learning, Growing, and Becoming Like Christ

Beautiful Feet Isaiah 52:7

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How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings. Isaiah 52:7 announces powerful good news straight into your difficult seasons. In the middle of struggle and uncertainty, God sends a messenger with peace, salvation, and the declaration that He still reigns.
This verse reminds you that your mountains do not have the final word. Good reports are coming. Deliverance is on the way. Peace is being released over your life because God is in control. No matter what you face today, you are positioned for victory and favor.
The ultimate good news points to the finished work that gives you access to lasting freedom and confidence. Speak this truth over your situation. Expect breakthrough. Declare that God reigns.
Your best days are still ahead. The good news is here for you. [Continue reading] Beautiful Feet Isaiah 52:7

Crying in the Ships

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In this sermon on Isaiah 43:14 we examine the striking phrase describing the Chaldeans “whose cry is in the ships.” Babylon’s proud merchants and seafarers once shouted in triumph from their commercial vessels on the Euphrates. God declares He will bring them down as fugitives for the sake of His redeemed. The vessels of rejoicing become associated with distress.
The text reveals the futility of placing confidence in economic might, status, or worldly achievements. God, as Redeemer and Holy One, turns the boasts of the powerful into cries of lament. Explore practical applications for modern life: identifying the “ships” we sail in today—careers, financial systems, technology, and material success—and learning to anchor hope in God’s sovereign redemption rather than fleeting securities. A direct call to realign trust and live with eternal perspective. [Continue reading] Crying in the Ships

Was Hezekiah a Boomer? A Sobering Look at Selfishness and Generational Legacy

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King Hezekiah showed off Judah’s treasures and responded to judgment with selfish indifference: “Peace and truth in my days.” This sermon draws a sobering parallel to the Boomer generation in America—enjoying prosperity while leaving crisis for those who follow. Discover the biblical call to multi-generational faithfulness. [Continue reading] Was Hezekiah a Boomer? A Sobering Look at Selfishness and Generational Legacy

Evangelism

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Discover the biblical doctrine of evangelism as the proclamation of the Gospel aimed at bringing souls to faith in Jesus. This encouraging message explores its theological foundations, practical steps, and eternal impact for every believer. [Continue reading] Evangelism

Despising the Shame

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Beloved, Jesus despised the shame of the cross for the joy set before Him—and you can despise the shame of your past too! Shake off yesterday’s mistakes, fix your eyes on Jesus, and step into the new thing God is doing. You’re a new creation—forgiven, free, and destined for greatness. Run your race with joy; your best days are ahead! [Continue reading] Despising the Shame

Shadow of Heavenly Things

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Discover the profound truth in Hebrews 8:5: the earthly tabernacle and its priests served as mere shadow (σκιά) and copy of heavenly realities. God revealed a precise pattern (τύπος) to Moses, foreshadowing Christ’s superior priesthood in the true sanctuary. Shadows fade; substance arrives in Jesus—explore how the old points to the better covenant. [Continue reading] Shadow of Heavenly Things

The Issue of Blood

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In Matthew 9:20, a woman with a twelve-year issue of blood touches Jesus’ garment and finds instant healing. Symbolically, her flow represents life’s draining sin, linking to Old Testament impurity laws. Today, it shows faith restores wholeness from spiritual isolation. Come to Christ now—confess sin, believe, and live renewed. Your touch of faith heals eternally. [Continue reading] The Issue of Blood

Doctrine of Witness

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The Bible commands every believer to share the Gospel—no exceptions. Witness means proclaiming the facts of Christ’s death and resurrection, then telling how He changed your life. Fear, doubt, or lack of eloquence doesn’t excuse us. The Holy Spirit gives power. Start this week: pray, prepare your story, speak to one person. Souls are at stake. [Continue reading] Doctrine of Witness

God’s Controversy with His People

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When the Bible says God hath a controversy with His people, it’s no polite disagreement. This is courtroom language—God Almighty as Judge and Prosecutor, charging His own covenant people with breaking faith. Loaded with holy jealousy, He pleads to wake them up and pull them back before judgment falls hard.
Hear ye… the LORD hath a controversy with his people… — Micah 6:1-2 [Continue reading] God’s Controversy with His People

Blessing of Misery

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In the book of Hosea, chapter 5, verse 15, we find a profound declaration from the Lord: “Then I will return to my lair until they have borne their guilt and seek my face—in their misery they will earnestly seek me.” At first glance, misery leading to blessing seems counterintuitive. Yet hardship often serves as a catalyst for spiritual awakening. Misery strips away distractions, forcing us to earnestly seek God with genuine fervor. This is the hidden grace: the blessing of misery. [Continue reading] Blessing of Misery

Door of Hope

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Are you facing a season of trouble or regret? Discover the powerful Bible promise in **Hosea 2:15** that shows how God transforms your **Valley of Achor**—your place of trouble—into a **door of hope**. Your past mistakes don’t define you; God’s mercy opens the way to restoration, joy, and a bright future! [Continue reading] Door of Hope

The Knowledge of God

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Knowledge of God

Discover what the Bible means by the knowledge of God—not God’s omniscience, but our personal, transforming acquaintance with Him through His Word and Christ.
Without it, truth and mercy vanish, sin abounds (Hosea 4:1; 6:6), and thoughts rebel against the Creator (2 Corinthians 10:5). Ignorance leads to shame and spiritual sleep (1 Corinthians 15:34).
Yet seeking this knowledge multiplies grace and peace (2 Peter 1:2), produces reverent fear of the Lord, and grants eternal life (John 17:3).
Do you truly know Him? Seek Him today as hidden treasure. [Continue reading] The Knowledge of God

Inescapable Revelation

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Jesus warns: “There is nothing covered that shall not be revealed, neither hid that shall not be known” (Luke 12:2). Every secret sin, hidden motive, and pretended piety will one day be laid bare—whether in this life, at death, or at the final judgment. Hypocrisy is futile; darkness is only temporary. Yet this solemn truth brings comfort to the oppressed and drives the sincere to repentance. The only safe hiding place is Christ: our sins, once exposed to God in confession, are forever covered by His blood. Live today as if the roof is already gone. [Continue reading] Inescapable Revelation

Understanding Free Will with God’s Foreknowledge and Predestination

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Explore how free will and God’s foreknowledge coexist. Despite God’s all-knowing plan, your choices are real. Learn how His eternal perspective and predestination don’t control you, with clear Bible verses and practical insights for everyday believers. Live boldly, knowing your freedom shapes your faith! [Continue reading] Understanding Free Will with God’s Foreknowledge and Predestination

No More Sacrifice for Sins

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Hebrews 10:26-27 addresses the serious consequences of deliberately rejecting God’s truth after receiving it. The passage states that if someone willfully sins after knowing the truth, there remains no further sacrifice for sins, only a fearful expectation of judgment and fiery indignation that will consume God’s adversaries. [Continue reading] No More Sacrifice for Sins

Lovest Thou Me?

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Explore the deep meaning of “Lovest thou me” in John 21:15-17, where Jesus restores Peter after his denial. Uncover the Greek verbs agapaō and phileō, their nuances, and the theological significance of love, forgiveness, and pastoral calling in this powerful post-resurrection dialogue. [Continue reading] Lovest Thou Me?

Gimme a Sign!

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Gideon seeks God’s will by placing a fleece on the ground, asking for specific signs with dew. The “fallacy of the fleece” is the error of demanding arbitrary signs to confirm God’s guidance, risking doubt and misinterpretation when His will is already clear.

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Living God’s Way: Justice, Mercy, and Humility in Micah 6:8

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In a world marked by injustice, hardness, and pride, God’s call in Micah 6:8 rings clear: “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” This sermon unpacks three divine imperatives: doing justly to uphold fairness, loving mercy to overflow with compassion, and walking humbly to live in step with God. Through cross-references like Amos 5:24 and James 2:17, we see how faith empowers these actions. God invites us to let justice flow like a river, mercy like a spring, and humility like a steady path. With practical steps and a challenge to participate fully, this message urges us to transform our lives and world, reflecting God’s grace through action. [Continue reading] Living God’s Way: Justice, Mercy, and Humility in Micah 6:8

Doctrine of Grace

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The doctrine of grace, understood as God’s unmerited favor and love extended to believers through faith, is the foundation of Christian salvation. The doctrine of Grace: Grace is the unmerited favor and love of God, given to believers through faith. I. Introduction: The Essence of Grace Grace reveals a God who offers redemption to sinners, … Read more

Doctrine of Grace

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The doctrine of Grace: Grace is the unmerited favor and love of God, given to believers through faith. The Doctrine of Grace: Grace as the Unmerited Favor and Love of God Given to Believers Through Faith God freely gives His favor and love to believers through faith; it is not earned through human effort; this … Read more

The Fate of the Wicked in Job 15:32

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Job 15:32 states, It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green. This verse is part of Eliphaz’s second speech, where he accuses Job of wickedness and warns of the consequences for the ungodly. To interpret this verse, we consider its context, literary structure, and theological meaning. In context, Eliphaz … Read more

Sinners work for me

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Sometimes, when you follow God, you feel you’re missing out. This may happen in any area of life: relationships, activities, and – especially money. God expects us to give offerings to Him. These offerings include our money, time, and talents, but who has time when you’re working 40 or more hours a week just to … Read more

Doctrine of the Resurrection

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The doctrine of the Resurrection is a core belief in Christian theology, affirming that Jesus Christ rose from the dead on the third day after His crucifixion. This event is foundational for Christian faith, as it signifies Christ’s victory over death and the promise of eternal life for believers. Here’s an outline of its significance: … Read more

Babel

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God saw that language unified the people at Babel and gave them impressive capabilities. Nimrod had already created additional plans to challenge, defy, and conquer God.  [Continue reading] Babel

God’s Power

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Although God’s power encompasses everything, scripture differentiates God’s power in different contexts. The Power of the Resurrection and the Power of God are different, though integrated theological terms. [Continue reading] God’s Power

Limiting God

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Our text for today comes from the book of Psalms, where the Bible says: They turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. Psalms 78:41 This verse is part of a larger psalm that recounts the history of Israel, highlighting both their rebellion and God’s faithfulness. In this specific verse, the … Read more

I Am

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To get God to help you, stay in the present. God is here right now. Call on Him, tell Him what’s on your mind. Tell Him what happened in the past and what the future may hold [Continue reading] I Am

Spirits in Prison

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Before, I talked about Noah, a preacher of righteousness. Today, I continue talking about preaching in a way that involves Jesus, Noah, and Noah’s generation. He [Jesus] went and preached unto the spirits in prison; 1 Peter 3:19 Jesus’ preaching I want you to understand that, like other preachers, Jesus was a herald, speaking the messages of God. Jesus … Read more

Noah and Methuselah

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Methuselah died the same year as the flood. Noah is the first person in the genealogy who was not alive during any period of Adam’s lifespan. Name Year Born Yrs to Offspring Offspring Yrs after Offspring Age at Death Year of Death / Was Not / Flood Adam 0 130 Seth 800 930 930 Seth … Read more

Course of this World

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Our text for today is Ephesians 2:2. Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience: Ephesians 2:2 Those who have not accepted salvation flow with the world, much as a … Read more

Power

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Can you separate Jesus from power? Do you share His power? The Bible says: Then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory. Mark 13:26 Jesus, at His coming in the clouds, will exhibit “great power.” The apostles had the same kind of power: With great power … Read more

Man of Sin

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Let no man deceive you by any means: for [that day shall not come], except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Man of Sin The son of perdition (2 Thessalonians 2:3) He opposes and exalts himself above all that is called … Read more

Heavenly Places

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Humans are spiritual people. Whether natural (unregenerated) or born again, people have an existence that transcends the body. Here we discuss the spiritual location of believers. Heavenly Places As a believer in Jesus Christ, you may not realize the spiritual nature of your transformation. You go about your life. You feel God’s presence in your … Read more

Revelation of Jesus or of St. John the Divine? (Rev Part 1)

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That people get hung up on the title of the Book of Revelation astounds me. Still, people of various walks of life, including Bible teachers, want to correct their Bible regarding this matter. Are they wasting their time and ours with this debate? Probably. The Revelation of Jesus or of St. John the Divine? The … Read more

Why do the Heathen Rage?

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People don’t enjoy having the label “heathen.” People don’t enjoy using the label “heathen.” Despite that, the fact remains that heathen exists. These people hate God and God’s people. Although we can have heathen individuals, we also have heathen nations. Let’s face it… the term “heathen” describes every nation on earth, including, if not especially, … Read more

New Testament Fables

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God’s word focuses on truth, so when the Bible cautions us against fables, we should take note. These fables make up fake religion which teaches stories that contradict the truth. Let’s consider the various fables mentioned in the New Testament. Generic Fables Here, the Bible does not directly attribute these fables to anyone. Neither give … Read more

Abrahamic Covenant

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Some people believe that modern-day Jews Jews are God’s chosen people and that they have received an unconditional promise to possess the land of Israel. Consequently, many give their unconditional support to the Jews and Israel, despite their overt antichrist nature. God, in Genesis Chapter 12 makes some promises to Abraham. These are the so-called … Read more

Ashkenazi Jews

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Jews that are not Jews at all have existed for a long time. In fact, gentiles calling themselves Jews comprise most of the world’s Jewish population. The Ashkenazi Jews love to beat us down with the term “Antisemitic,” while they themselves are not Semitic. Ashkenazi converts invented Talmud Judaism centuries after Christianity. They have no … Read more

A Harmony of the Olivet Discourse

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Jesus’ Prophecy Regarding the End Times And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts: and one of his disciples saith unto him; See, what manner of stones and what buildings … Read more

Fire in the Temple

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How many temples are in the Bible? Temple #1 – Solomon’s Temple (Fire) After Solomon’s prayer of dedication, God’s fire filled the Temple. Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house. … Read more

Evil Men and Seducers (2 Tim 3:13)

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Perilous times for the so-called “professing church” come with terrible people running the religious order (2 Tim 3:1-9). This dangerous condition of “the church” will certainly set the stage for The Beast. That character has religious origins and his behavior will seem to have religious overtones, even as he sits in the temple. Apostle Paul … Read more

Perilous Times Shall Come (2 Tim 3:1)

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Apostle Paul warns us in 2 Timothy 3:1 that perilous times will come in the last days. We already know of the condition of natural humanity from reading Romans chapter one: And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those … Read more

Strong Delusion Believe a Lie (2 Thes 2:11)

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Look around you. Look at the news headlines. Listen to what people say. Watch what they do. People at every level, rich and poor, influential and not, behave insanely. How can we explain this? God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie… That they all might be damned… 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12 Supernatural Delusion Supernatural delusion, like that in 2 Thessalonians, can … Read more

One Thing

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Many things compete for our attention. If you and I don’t stay focused, we can get off track and miss the blessings God has in store for us. In other words, to achieve your destiny, you must stay focused. I’m thinking of a book. It’s “The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results.” … Read more

Is it Fake?

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In the Garden of Eden, The Serpent began the Fake News industry. He told Eve that God said something different from what He said (Genesis 3:1-4).

After that, Cain tried to deflect the truth of what happened to Abel. Deception became commonplace. [Continue reading] Is it Fake?

You’re Accepted

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No one enjoys being shut out; being on the outside, looking in. Everyone enjoys having friends. Likewise, people love to have their accomplishments recognized and appreciated. Recently, I spoke to you about some Little City Lessons. Long ago, a wise man lived in a small town. [Continue reading] You’re Accepted