Giving Thanks for the Small Things

John 6:1-11 GIVING THANKS FOR THE SMALL THINGS! In these verses of scripture John records how a large crowd was following Jesus. John said this crowd followed Jesus because of the many miracles he had performed on them. During this season Jews from both near and far made their...
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First things First

Matthew 6:33 First Things First Most of us have probably heard the idiom “PUTTING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE”. This is another way of saying, having things in the wrong order. Unfortunately, people have not appreciated the wisdom of this idiom. They put forth a great...
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The Fight is Fixed

I Corinthians 15:57 The fight is fixed! During the early 60’s the sport of boxing was tarnished by what beacme known as FIXED FIGHTS! It was called a FIXED FGHT because both boxers knew who was going to win the fight before they entered the ring. The predetermined winner...
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Looking for help in all the wrong places

II Chronicles 16:12,13 Looking for help in all the wrong places Some people say that it is bad to be in need of help and to a certain degree they are right because no one likes the feeling of being inadequate. However I believe there is something that is a lot worse than being in...
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The Sale of a Lifetime

Isaiah 55:1 The Sale of a life time! Advertisers have a way of getting the attention of consumers. They come up with catchy advertising phrases such as 90% mark down. 50% off and additional 20% at the register! Buy one and get one free! Needless to say deals like these are hard...
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Gifts for the Gift

GIFTS FOR THE GIFT The giving of gifts has become a tradition of Christmas. This tradition was started when God gave us a gift in the form of his son Jesus Christ. He was king yet everything about him says otherwise. Instead of being born in a Palace he was born in a stable....
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Why Were The Wise Men Wise?

Matthew 2:1-2;11,12 Why were the wise men wise? In our text Matthew like his contemporary Luke lifts the curtain of time and gives us insight into the greatest event known to man and that is the birth of Jesus. He starts out by introducing us to wise men who were seeking him that...
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Why settle for Ishmael when God has promised you an Isaac

Genesis 16:1,2; 17:17-19 “Why settle for Ishmael when God has promised you an Isaac” Some time we settle for less instead of waiting for what God has promised. God had made Abraham a promise that he would bless them with a child in their old age! After 10 years and no...
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You Better Watch Your Mouth!

Proverbs 18:21 “You better watch your mouth” In this verse Solomon teaches us that the words we speak can be detrimental to our well being. Solomon says, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue and they that use it will eat the fruit thereof”. In this verse, Solomon...
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A Good Problem

II Corinthians 12:7-9. The title of the sermon was, “A GOOD PROBLEM” The title of this sermon poses a serious contradiction because most of us have lived long enough to know that there is nothing good about having problems. However, there are some good problems. Not...
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