Scripture — Psalm 119:1-16 “If ye love me, keep my commandments.” (John 14:15) I remember learning this verse in our church Sunday school class. It is certainly a good verse for boys to learn; but keeping God’s commands is a good plan for … [Read more...]
Law is Not Enough
Scripture — Romans 12:9-21; 13:8-10 “Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.” (Romans 13:8) To help my students think about the relationship between love and God’s law, I would ask them, … [Read more...]
Meekness
Scripture— Matthew 5:5 “Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” (Matthew 5:5) When we hear the word meek, or meekness, we might think it means the same as weakness. We might picture a guy in our … [Read more...]
Keeping Commands
John 14:15-31 “If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;” (John 14:15-16) Keeping Jesus’ commandments means obeying what Jesus tells us … [Read more...]
Celebration vs Commitment
Celebration vs. Commitment! Text: John 12:9-26, 37-43; 19:25 Introduction We live in a society driven to "feel good" all the time. We take more time off work, take more vacations, do more leisure activities than any other generation in … [Read more...]
“Declaration of Inter-Dependence” Part III
Text: Eph. 4:1-32 The 4th of July always reminds us of our freedom as a people. It is a great celebration of independence. Unfortunately, this word "independence" has come to mean something that our forefathers never meant it to mean. Today it … [Read more...]
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