1. God gave me natural talents. Then the LORD said to Moses, “See, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability and knowledge in all kinds of crafts– to make artistic designs for work …
But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference, for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely …
1 God and marriage Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.” So God created man in …
“Then the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.’” Luke 2:10-11 NKJV I. Christmas joy is accessible. A. …
1. Hurt….Offense, anger, bitterness, resentment, apathy. An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel. Proverbs 18:19 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. Never …
Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. John 17:3 1. Start where they are. While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols. Acts 17:16 Paul then stood up …
“…For I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.” II Timothy 1:12b NKJV I. Perception vs. Reality. A. Making Himself known. (Romans 1:18-22). …so that they are without excuse. B. I’m my own bully. (I Corinthians 2:6-16). Spiritual truth …
But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Sovereign LORD my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds. Psalm 73:28 1. When you are hurting. The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is close to the …
1. The Walk of the Happy Man Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. Psalm 1:1 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built …
Justification False Belief: I must meet certain standards to feel good about myself. (Fear of failure) God’s Truth: Because of justification, I am completely forgiven by and fully pleasing to God. I no longer have to fear failure. Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus …