Pentecost is about God keeping His promises, to every generation of His people. Peter's sermon includes promises inspired by God and recorded by David and Joel centuries before. God will keep His promises to them. Peter was inspired to...
Scripture defines godly character, and teaches how it can be learned and developed. There is a powerful spiritual process that God has put in place for righteous character to be developed. And there are great examples of these principles...
The book of Hebrews begins at the highest level: "God...has...spoken..." This series on the book of Hebrews is presented to faithful people, who do believe that God exists (Heb. 11:6). We are those to whom this book now matters. We are...
Jesus Christ's ministry continued after He was raised from the dead, and some of the most important work He accomplished occurred during the 50 days between His resurrection and the Day of Pentecost. The change in the attitude and outlook...
Passover helps us to understand how God, through Jesus Christ writes His law on our hearts and in our mind, fulfilling His promise to make a new covenant with His people. Knowing this helps to change our lives.
"Behold, the days are coming," says the Lord, "that I will raise to David a Branch of righteousness; a King shall reign and prosper..." In the previous sermon in this series we saw that there are four prophecies that speak of the Messiah...
From the first recorded encounter of Jesus and Peter, Jesus was at work to save this hard working, self confident fisherman. Christ saw in him the potential to overcome and to help many others along their spiritual journeys. This message...
God created us to become His children. Christ came to redeem us from sin. The Church is to become the bride of Christ. The day is coming when God Himself will dwell with His people and wipe away every tear. The second commandment goes...
The promises of salvation and eternal life were so real to the faithful people of old that they were able to have an unwavering hope, knowing that He who promised is faithful, and that the day would come when they would be raised from...
In this sermon we'll consider the names by which Jesus Christ is identified in three important ways in the Old Testament. What is the name of our Creator? In the many times God appeared to people, by what names did He identify Himself?...
God created us to become His children. Christ came to redeem us from sin. The Church is to become the bride of Christ. The day is coming when God Himself will dwell with His people and wipe away every tear. The second commandment goes to...
God has given to us the greatest gift of all--His only begotten Son. When He came into this world, even His own people did not receive Him. "But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God" (John 1:12)....
Jesus' disciples asked Him, "Tell us, when will these things be? And what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?" In answering them, Jesus spoke fourteen times in this long passage, called the Olivet Prophecy of His...
After the thousand year reign of Christ on the earth… After the second resurrection, when the rest of the dead shall live and be judged… After the impenitent and incorrigible are cast into the lake of fire… What does Scripture show us of...
David was inspired to write about the Messiah many times. Peter, in his sermon on Pentecost in Acts 2, quoted from two of David's psalms, making it clear that God raised Jesus from the dead, and exalted Him to the right hand of God in...
We all have heard the query of a young child - "Why?" The query of a child to his parents regarding the Truth of God is a wonderful opportunity to teach God's Truth and why He has set His way of life for us to follow. This provides the...
Over the course of human history, God has had different ways in which He adiministered His plan to bring us into His family. The bible speaks of seven distinct "administrations" or "dispensations," which show a planned and purposeful...
Christ describes Himself as "the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End." He added, "I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore." This message considers three major elements of the beginning and the end...