This psalm, written and composed by the Sons of Korah, to be sung as a prayer by the assembly of Israel, is very different from the worship sung in many churches today. It acknowledges God’s anger with sin, and how sin leads to the removal… Read More »Psalm 85: Revive Us Again
Matthew 9:35-38 (NIV) 35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness. 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like… Read More »The Harvest is Plentiful
Psalm 27 Of David. VV. 1-3: I Will Be Confident 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When the wicked advance against me to devour me,it is my enemies and… Read More »Psalm 27: The Lord is My Light and My Salvation
Psalm 1 (NIV) Verse 1 1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wickedor stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, “Blessed.” Literally, happy. God wants you to be happy and provides the way of happiness… Read More »Psalm 1: Like a Tree Planted By the Streams
Introduction: In this message we will examine some of the popular views of time and history from a biblical perspective. First, time can be seen as cyclical, in that even as civilizations rise and fall and major changes occur throughout history, there is “nothing new… Read More »Revelation 19:11-22:21: Jesus is King
We will learn from the Book of Hebrews about the heroes of the faith and how to follow their example! Persevere in the Faith: Hebrews 10:36-39 (NIV) 36 You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what… Read More »Heroes Of The Faith
Introduction: The Bible frequently uses both women and cities as rhetorical devices that communicate greater principles. Examples include the feminine figures that correspond to both Wisdom and Folly (Pr. 9). Elsewhere, Paul employs both images to explain the difference between the Old and the New… Read More »Revelation 17:1-19:10: Fallen is Babylon
Introduction: In Revelation 13, we saw Satan’s last and greatest effort to usurp God’s throne and establish his own kingdom on the earth. Now, the Lamb responds. Revelation 14-16 depicts Christ’s reprisal through seven plagues culminating in a violent conquest of the beast and all… Read More »Revelation 14:1-16:21: The Harvest of the Earth is Ripe
This Father’s Day, we will learn from the example of Abraham on how we are to view Fatherhood from a godly perspective! The Flesh Genesis 16:1-5 NIV 16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. But she had an Egyptian slave named Hagar; 2 so… Read More »Be a Father, God’s Way!
Introduction: Revelation 13 takes us into the second half of the tribulation (“forty-two months” v. 5). The dragon (Satan) has been hurled to the earth and is mustering his forces that he may war against God and His saints. The dragon operates through the agency… Read More »Revelation 13:1-17: This Calls For Patient Endurance and Faithfulness