Revelation 2:1-7 Thoughts For The New Year
Using the message to the church in Ephesus, I want to consider some thoughts for the New Year. What did Jesus commend the church for, and what did He warn them about? This is appropriate for the individual as well as the church. What will be different for us in 2025?
Christmas 2024 The Story of Jesus
The story of Jesus begins before the creation of the heavens and the earth. Join us as we take historical glances of the story both before His birth in Bethlehem and to the end in Revelation.
Ecclesiastes 6:1-12 Lifestyles of the Rich and Miserable
Imagine being rich, prosperous and miserable, unable to enjoy the wealth that has been accumulated. that is the principle plight in this section.
1 Samuel 2:27-4:1; Zechariah 7:1-14 Undisciplined Children
Here we have the sad and tragic case of Eli and his undisciplined sons. In Zechariah we have the sad case of the undisciplined “children of God” some 500 years later. Are we able to learn anything from these historical examples?
1 Thessalonians 5:1-8 Not Destined For Wrath
One of the leading passages used to support the “Pre-trib Rapture” doctrine is in thise passage. We will explore if it really is a valid interpretation of the passage.
Ecclesiastes 5:8-20 Rich Oppressors
This is series of ‘semi-proverbs’ dealing with the ups and downs of life. The rich and famous and the not so rich and famous all face the same struggles. It is better to face them with the knowledge of God.
1 Samuel 2:1-26 Corruption In The Temple
In this passage we meet Eli and his sons who ministered in the Temple. We get a look into the social decay of the period Samuel grew up in. It is tragic when the culture takes over the House of God. here we get a good look at it.
Ecclesiastes 4:18-5:7 Life is Better With Friends and God
Truths about life with and without God as our anchor. Life is just better with God, but be careful, He is to be feared and revered.
1 Samuel 1:1-28 The Birth of Samuel
Closing out the period of the Judges Samuel is born. He will usher in the period of the Kings. This chapter chronicles his birth.
1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 Brotherly Love
Was Paul only commending the church for their display of brotherly love, or was he offering a corrective doctrine? Let’s dig in and see.