Humility By The Rich (James 1:10-11) Series
Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 26, 2021
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Now James has something to say to those who God considers rich. However, James does not tell us in so many words what he means by “rich” in each portion of his letter.
Tom Lowe1/21/2021 Lesson 7: Humility by the Rich (James 1:10-11)James 1:10-11 (KJV)But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, ...read more
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Humility By The Rich (James 1:10-11)
Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 26, 2021
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Now James has something to say to those who God considers rich. However, James does not tell us in so many words what he means by “rich” in each portion of his letter.
Tom Lowe1/21/2021 Lesson 7: Humility by the Rich (James 1:10-11)James 1:10-11 (KJV)But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, ...read more
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Hold It Together - Genesis 1:6-20 Series
Contributed by Scott Turansky on Jul 23, 2021
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The problem is we don’t know what to worship just by looking at the scriptures. Some peoplemistake that to be worship creation itself. Some people worship creation instead of the Creator.They misunderstand the message.
We’re studying the book of Genesis and we start, of course, with Genesis 1 which is creation. Last week we looked at God created the heavens and the earth. We looked at day one where God created light. One of the things we said is here’s what happens when you start to look at creation. There is a ...read more
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Entertaining Angels - Genesis 18:1-15 Series
Contributed by Scott Turansky on Jul 24, 2021
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Abraham and Sarah and then Hagar. That’s a challenge for all of them and we see how God deals with each person individually.
Please open your Bibles with me to Genesis 18. We’re going verse by verse through the book of Genesis. It’s a great trek for us to be wandering through Genesis and learning practical principles along the way. We come to this one section in Genesis 16-18 that’s about this fractured family. Abraham ...read more
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Godly Discontent - Genesis 31:1-18 Series
Contributed by Scott Turansky on Jul 24, 2021
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Jacob is going to move on from one job to another. He’s leaving his place where he has a job now and he’s going to go to another job.
In our story today in Genesis 31 we see that Jacob is going to move on from one job to another. He’s leaving his place where he has a job now and he’s going to go to another job. I want to prepare our hearts for this study today by imagining us being in the story. I think the best way to do that ...read more
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I Came From Heaven Lesson 1 Series
Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 5, 2018
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I am eternal, everlasting
Note: The Bible by Jesus will be used throughout this lesson unless otherwise noted after each Bible reference.A. INTRODUCTION: I AM ETERNAL1.I was existing when everything began. “I am God the Son, who is from the beginning” (John 1:1). “I created everything” (Heb. 1:2). 2.Eternity means ...read more
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Don’t Worry… Be Happy! 1 Of 2
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 30, 2022
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Several years ago, a very popular song that made the top ten list of favorites among many Americans was called, “Don’t worry…Be happy!”
It was sung by Bobby McFerin and the words go like this:“Don't worry, be happy In every life we have some troubleBut when you worry you make it double Don't worry, be happyDon't worry, be happy now”“Don't worry, be happy Don't worry, be happy Don't worry, be ...read more
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Conquer Fear (John 18:1-27) Series
Contributed by Garrett Tyson on Mar 31, 2022
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Be like Jesus, not Peter, openly, boldly, confessing the truth.
This week, we begin chapter 18. At this point, Jesus has finished encouraging his disciples, and challenging them, and warning them. He's also finished praying for them, asking his Father to take up the job of being a good shepherd to them. Now, it's time to leave the upper room. ...read more
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He That Winneth Souls Is Wise No. 1
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 31, 2022
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Someone said, "Most men blame all accidents on fate - but feels personal responsibility when he makes a hole-in-one on the golf course."
It is absolutely amazing how and when we use that word, "responsibility."Illus: That word used to be used when a child was attending school. On one side of the report card all the grades for the subjects, such as math, English, science and social studies were listed so you could tell ...read more
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Where Is The Lord God Of Elijah (1 Of 2)
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 4, 2022
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As I read through this passage, it appears that Elijah is testing Elisha.
Look at verse 2. He said to Elisha, “...Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Beth-el...” But notice Elisha’s response in that same verse, “...As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee...”Then look at verse 4. Elijah seems to test Elisha again. He ...read more
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Here Comes Trouble Again! # 1b
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 6, 2022
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Life is filled with all kinds of trouble, but the God of love has a special reason for allowing trouble in our lives.
Illus: Have you ever been riding down a smooth super highway and found yourself going faster and faster as you followed the crowd? Before you realized it, you were going 20 or 30 miles over the speed limit. Illus: A man was speeding down a highway, feeling secure in a string of other cars all ...read more
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Here Comes Trouble Again! # 1a
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 6, 2022
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Today I want to preach about something that no one likes to preach or talk about. I want to preach about trouble.
Before you get up and leave, let me encourage you to sit and listen to this sermon that could be a tremendous help to you. Maybe I can teach you something you did not know about trouble.Illus: A man went to aviation school to learn all he could about helicopters. He said he always thought that ...read more
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Getting Our Requests Granted 1 Of 2
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 8, 2022
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Today we want to look at a man in the scriptures by the name of Jabez.
• He was not a great prophet or preacher• He was not a wise ruler over a great nation• He was not a famous soldier, known for his heroic deedsHe is in the Scriptures because of a prayer He prayed.Some prayers that some men and women have prayed have rocked the nation in which they ...read more
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The Labourers Are Few (Soul Winning) 1 Of 2
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 11, 2022
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Most of us are compassionate, caring people in many ways.
Our compassion can be seen clearly in our daily lives. For example:• When we see someone in danger we try to warn them• When we see someone discouraged, we try to encourage them• When we see someone needing some assistance, we try to assist them• When we see someone who is hurt, we try to help ...read more
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The Why Of Easter (Romans5:1-11) Series
Contributed by James Jackson on Apr 17, 2022
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The Gospels tell us the "what" of Easter. Movies like "The Passion" tell us the "how." But in Romans 5, the Apostle Paul tells us the why.
Happy Easter! He is Risen, He has risen indeed. If you have your Bibles, please turn to Romans 5. You might be a little surprised to be back in Romans, but a kind of weird thing happened. I went back to Romans this week because I wanted to get a jump on next week’s sermon, since I’m going to be ...read more
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