Have you ever been betrayed by someone you thought was a friend you could trust? Betrayal wounds us deeply, especially when it comes from someone from whom we least expect…
“Therefore, to one who knows the right [good] thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin.” (James 4:17, NASB95. What is the “right” or “good…
Do you remember the little children’s song, “This Little Light Of Mine?” Perhaps you learned in Bible school when you were young? It reinforces the words of Jesus. Jesus calls…
The terms “kingdom” and “church” are often thought of as interchangeable The term is used in close connection with the “term” church The two terms are not synonymous “Kingdom” connotes…
When we gather together for worship or Bible study, we hear the spoken prayers of those called upon to lead us in our petitions and thanksgivings. Have you ever listened…
God’s giving by its very nature is good. The devil, on the other hand, gives with one purpose in mind: to ultimately “steal, kill and destroy” (John 10:10). For this reason, nothing evil can possibly come from above.
Upon this rock I will build my assembly If the church is not an institution, –It should not have an institutional name An assembly is to be “built” not “established”,…
Tonight, there is a question I want to ask you about your faith: Does your faith make a real difference in the way you live? Almost 2,000 years ago, James,…
The final prayer of our Lord is the longest of His recorded prayers. Matthew, Mark and Luke mention Jesus’ prayers fairly often. However, apart from what we have come to…
The pursuit of excellence is not just a business slogan or a sports adage, rather it is a call that every Christian must take seriously. Christ and His church deserve…
Today, as we start our emphasis on missions, I thought it would be good to look at the work we are doing here in our own community of Humphreys County.…
What is the church of the Bible? When did it start? These questions and many more will be answered in our new Sunday morning Bible class over the next several…
How vibrant, how strong, is your faith? Is it a faith which allows you to be victorious over the world? Do you have a peace in your heart which is…
Our Elders (Shepherds) have a tremendous responsibility. They are not perfect men, but they are doing the best they know how to lead us in the direction they believe God…
This morning, I want those of you who are mothers and the rest of us who have mothers to recognize this most important fact. Mothers, You Are A Special Part…
How many people do you know who are pursuing happiness? Oftentimes our happiness is dependent upon fragile things which can easily be taken from us — health, spouses, children, jobs,…
On one occasion, Jesus spoke about a house that had been swept and put in order, but was unoccupied. In this parable, which we find in Matthew 12:43-45, he addresses…