Preaching Christ (Acts 8 )

When one looks at this record of the activities of the early church, we find them busy in proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ; specifically consider the different ways this is spoken of.

Abraham, A Friend of God (Part 2 of 2)

Abraham was called a friend of God (James 2:23); what can we learn from him and try to imitate?

• Article(s):
• Beautiful Christian by Ben Bailey
• I’m Just Not Feelin’ It! by Cody Westbrook
• Sermons:
• Abraham, A Friend of God (Part 2 of 2)
• Preaching Christ (Acts 8 )

The Heart of Paul

Looking at Paul’s heart (his emotion) one can see what he treasured (cf. Matt. 6:21)—he loved others, especially his brethren in Christ, loved the truth, and loved God and such is evident by his tears.

Abraham, A Friend of God (Part 1 of 2)

Abraham was called a friend of God (James 2:23); what can we learn from him and try to imitate?

• Article(s):
• Servants vs. Volunteers by David Shannon
• 10 Reasons Why Christians Ought To Rejoice by Roger Campbell
• Top Ten Signs Your Sermon Went Well by Chris Gallaghar
• Sermons:
  • Abraham, A Friend of God (Part 1/2)
  • The Heart of Paul

O For A Faith That Will Not Shrink

The result of exercising our spiritual senses unto discernment (cf. Heb. 5:14) should be spiritual growth/maturity that will be seen in our faith, a faith that will not shrink but rather is one that is pleasing to God.

Emmanuel, God With Us (Matt. 1-4)

Matthew presents in these opening chapters the Christ, the One who had been anticipated that was now come and presents reasons why He should be listened to and followed.

• Article(s):
• The Most Important Things To Teach Your Children by Dan Jenkins
• A Cappella by John Gipson
• Vegetarians by Wade Webster
• Seven Walks of Ephesians by Unknown Author
• Sermons:
• Emmanuel, God With Us (Matt. 1-4)
• O For A Faith That Will Not Shrink

Exercising Our Senses Unto Discernment (Heb. 5:14)

Just as our physical senses can be trained and made more alert, so our spiritual senses must be trained to discern good and evil.