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Main theme God never explains himself. He rarely gives reasons. The events that unfold in our world seldom make sense. We, therefore, are confronted with the basic tenet of Christianity: The righteous live by faith. Introduction On Saturday, March 9, 2002, three women were killed in Chicago when part of a 25-foot aluminum scaffold fell … Continue reading “Habbakuk selected – When God Can’t Be Explained – Bible study”

Sermon series: Minor Prophets, Major Messages Understanding God’s Judgment – Nahum The Just Live by Faith – Habakkuk Getting off the Sidelines – Obaidah Putting First Things First – Haggai Scriptures: Haggai 1:2-9 Introduction E.M. Gray spent his life searching for the one trait all successful people share. His essay entitled “The Common Denominator of … Continue reading “Haggai – Putting First Things First – Bible study”

Sermon series: Apathy – Who Cares? Do You Honor Your Commitments? – Malachi 2 How Do You Treat God? – Malachi 3 Sermon: What is Your Decision? – Malachi 3-4 Scriptures: Malachi 2:1-16 Introduction Jack Canfield, writing in “The Success Principles”, asks participants in his seminars to agree to a list of 15 ground rules … Continue reading “Malachi 2 – Do You Honor Your Commitments? – Bible study”

Sermon series: Minor Prophets, Major Messages Understanding God’s Judgment – Nahum The Just Live by Faith – Habakkuk Getting off the Sidelines – Obaidah Putting First Things First – Haggai Scriptures: Haggai 1:2-9 Introduction E.M. Gray spent his life searching for the one trait all successful people share. His essay entitled “The Common Denominator of … Continue reading “Haggai –   – Bible study”

Sermon series: Apathy – Who Cares? Do You Honor Your Commitments? – Malachi 2 How Do You Treat God? – Malachi 3 Sermon: What is Your Decision? – Malachi 3-4 Scriptures: Malachi 3:13-4:6 Introduction A fictional tale is told in management seminars about a young manager who was to replace a retiring executive. The younger … Continue reading “Malachi 3-4 – What is Your Decision? – Bible study”

Sermon series: Apathy – Who Cares? Do You Honor Your Commitments? – Malachi 2 How Do You Treat God? – Malachi 3 Sermon: What is Your Decision? – Malachi 3-4 Scriptures: Malachi 3:6-12 Introduction The title grabbed my attention: “Our Church Was Robbed Recently.” The story that followed said: “We are thankful that no one … Continue reading “Malachi 3 – How Do You Treat God? – Bible study”

Christmas sermon series: God’s Greatest Gift I Wonder as I Wander – John 1 Interruptions at Christmas – Matthew 1 Are You Satisfied with Christmas? – Matthew 2 And They Were Amazed – Luke 2 Scriptures: Matthew 1:18-25 We have tremendously high expectations of Christmas. We want everything to be perfect. We have pictures in … Continue reading “Matthew 1:18-25 – Interruptions at Christmas – Bible study”

Scriptures: Matthew 3:13-17 Today we’re going to look at an event that made it into all four Gospels – every author of every gospel found this event so inspiring and important that it was included. It narrates the inauguration of Jesus into ministry. It was His coming out party – His grand opening, so to … Continue reading “Matthew 3:13-17 – The Baptism of Jesus and Our Baptism – Bible study”

Christmas sermon series: God’s Greatest Gift I Wonder as I Wander – John 1 Interruptions at Christmas – Matthew 1 Are You Satisfied with Christmas? – Matthew 2 And They Were Amazed – Luke 2 Scriptures: Matthew 2:1-15 Introduction Many songs we sing at Christmas are reminders that Christmastime is supposed to be happy. Songs … Continue reading “Matthew 2:1-15 – Are You Satisfied with Christmas? – Bible study”

Sermon series: Pressure Points The Times that Try Men’s Souls – Matthew 14 The Devil Made Me Do It – Matthew 4 Did Jesus Play Favorites? – Mark 7 The King’s Speech – Various Passages Jesus’ Plan for Resolving Conflict – Matthew 5, 18 Room for Revenge? – Matthew 5, 26 To be used with: … Continue reading “Matthew 4:1-11 – The Devil Made Me Do It – Bible study”