Introduction: I. Focus is defined as a center of activity or attention. It is a point of concentration. It involves the...
Falling from Grace (PM)
Introduction A. There are many who believe that it is impossible for one to fall from the grace of God, but the Bible teac...
Rahab the Harlot (AM)
Introduction: 1. Many great Bible characters found in Hebrews Chapter 11. 2. A prostitute named Rahab is listed here a...
Prodigal Son (PM)
Introduction 1. The condition of being “lost” is described in many ways in the Bible: blind, 2 Corinthians 4:3-4; chil...
Penitent Prayer (AM)
Introduction A. Last week we discussed the great power which can be tapped when faithful men and women remember to pray...
Learning from David (PM)
Introduction A. We have been looking at what the OT can teach us (Romans 15:4). B. Tonight we want to survey the volatile ...
The Benefits of Prayer
Introduction A. When our most fervent prayers seem to be going unheeded, we might wonder if God is even listening at all...
Forgiving and Forgiven
Introduction A. The word most often translated “forgive” in the New Testament means to let something go or to leave it...
“Love One Another”
Introduction A. In His final instructions to the disciples, the one commandment that Jesus chose to emphasize was that they continue to love one another as He had loved them (John 15:12). B. Jesus knew that the disciples would need one another to weather the storms ahead, and nothing could hold them together like love. I. Why was brotherly love so important to Jesus at this moment? A. Jesus saw love...
Falling from Grace
Introduction A. There are many who believe that it is impossible for one to fall from the grace of God, but the Bible teaches quite to the contrary. B. It is comforting to know that God is willing to forgive if we do fall. I. Falling from grace is possible. A. Israel fell from God’s grace because of sin, and so can we (1 Corinthians 10:1-12; 9:24-27). B. An entire generation in Israel fell short of God’s promise, and we can also fall short (Hebrews...