Guest Speaker: Ralph Allen

Intro: The apostle Paul wanted his young protégé, Timothy to not be ashamed of his work as an evangelist, and be approved by God. What did he need to know and do to accomplish this? Consider this… 2 Timothy 2:15 – Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need […]

A lesson from Joe Kendrick.

Guest Speaker: Ken Cramer

Intro: What impact can the life of a single individual have on the history of the world? Any answer I might give to that question would necessarily include a reference to the life of Jesus of Nazareth. No one life has had a greater impact of humanity than Jesus’ relatively short life. Jesus of Nazareth […]

Intro: The gospel of John is unique in its presentation of the life of Jesus. He writes almost a generation after the other three gospels. His order presentation is intended to prove the proposition which begins his gospel. John 1:14-18 – 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His […]

Intro: Why should you believe in Jesus? I want to try and give you an answer to that question today – not necessarily a comprehensive one, but a very compelling one. But before I go there, let me suggest to you some reason NOT to believe in Jesus: You should not believe in Jesus because […]

Intro: How many friends do you have? Check your Facebook list? You might tell me that not all those people on your friends list are really your friends. Not all friends are the same. Some may share an interest or a common acquaintance, others are your closest friends, would do anything for you. Paul’s friends […]

Intro: Return to our theme scripture of 2 Timothy 1. Read 2 Timothy 2:1-6 You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. 3 […]

Intro: Last week we took a closer look at an OT song (Psalm) that seemed to be on Jesus’ mind during His last week in Jerusalem. The 110th Psalm became a constant refrain in the teachings of the apostle’s as well. There were other OT songs that prophesied of things to come. Psalms that unveiled […]

Intro: What is one of the first things your parents taught you (or at least tried to teach you)? To share… Why is this so fundamental? Because we do not naturally do it. Because it is so essential to our ability to live together (societal) Because sharing is essential to living a fulfilled life. (personal) […]

Intro: Jesus was crucified outside the city of Jerusalem and buried in a new tomb. But the foundation of our faith as Christians rests in the fact that He came out of the grave. Jesus is alive!   But what is Jesus doing Now?   When it comes to the activity of God today, do […]

Intro: Sometimes we ask questions we should not ask. It is only after some thought that we recognize we our question was not legitimate. I went to the local pond in our community, affectionately known to us as the duck pond, with 7 of my 8 grandchildren yesterday. We went there with the anticipation of […]

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