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Sermons from May 2016

Rejoice in the Lord

Psalms 118:24 (KJV) 24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. 1 Timothy 2:3 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all…

The Danger of Procrastination- Bulletin Article

We are probably all guilty of procrastinating from time to time but there are some things that God wants us to take care of today. In Hebrews 3:7-8 the Holy Spirit said, “To day if ye will hear his voice, Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness.” God wants us to hear His…

Stroking the Fire

2 Timothy 1:6 (NKJV) 6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.. Summary -Timothy was in his mid to early 30’s in age. -Here Paul is encouraging…

Study of 1st Peter- Part 2- The Elect

Continued study of 1 Peter 1 – Election, and how it relates to our eternal salvation. – How should we respond to the subject of election? 1 Peter 1 (NKJV) Greeting to the Elect Pilgrims Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 elect according to the foreknowledge of God the…

Study of 1st Peter- Part 1- Introduction

1 Peter 1:1-17 11 Beloved, 12 having n.   -Doctrine of election -The elements of election -Foreknowledge of God Greeting to the Elect Pilgrims Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of…

Dealing With Discouragement- Bulletin Article

Dealing With Discouragement May 8, 2016 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.                         -Psalms 46:1 Many of us have experienced feelings of disappointment, disheartenment, loss of hope and lack of confidence. At times discouragement is so severe we feel like we’re drowning and cannot escape. Often we try to deal with life’s disappointments on our own…