Revival Preparation: The Revival We Need Psalm 85 If you’ll open your Bibles to Psalm 85 we’ll be reading all 13 verses. This psalm is a prayer about return and revival. It is a community lament in which the psalmist recounts blessings conferred on the people by the Lord (verses 1-3), pleas for […]
That’s Why We Praise Him If you’ll turn in your Bibles to Revelations 3 we’ll be looking at verses 14 through 21. These verses are addressed to the church in Laodicea. First-century Laodicea sat astride two major trade routes. The first road ran from Rome eastward into Asia Minor, then beyond to […]
In Isaiah 6:9-10, God said to Isaiah: “Go and tell this people: ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ Make the heart of this people calloused; make their ears dull and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and […]
The Resolve Of The Remnant Ezekiel 5 The current Coronavirus pandemic has caused great distress to God’s church. These are days of abnormal fear, panic, anxiety and hopelessness with towering ramifications on human health, financial security, social life and future goals. Fear, loneliness and stress have become companions in homes, even Christian households. When […]
Life Is Hard James 1:1-4 Sunday Sermon for August 23rd 2020
Life Is Hard James 1:1-4 Life is hard. Don’t believe anyone who tells you that it isn’t. Because we live in a fallen world, nothing works the way it’s supposed to. Sin has stained every part of the physical universe. And sin has deeply infected the human bloodstream. Things break. Our bodies wear out. […]