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We’re on a journey exploring First and Second Samuel, and we’ve been looking at the character of Samuel himself for a few weeks. We know that he was raised by a priest named Eli, in the temple at Shiloh. We learned about the Lord calling him and we compared the call that Samuel received on his life to…

My favorite movie of all time is “Amazing Grace.” It tells the story, in the distorted way that Hollywood does, about William Wilberforce the British statesmen, who spent his life trying to end the slavery in the British Empire. While the movie does major on Wilberforce’s solid faith in Jesus Christ,…

Are there other gods? Does the bible talk about Polytheism or Monotheism? Who are the angels? Is there a Divine Council? Is there a Divine family of God other than the Human family. What does it mean to be the Image of God, Image of Christ.

We're going back to Bible College to unpack the details behind the plagues account in Exodus. Welcome to Plagues 101! Mankind has always been tempted to look past the Creator and worship creation. The Egyptians fell into this trap as well. God uses Pharaoh's hardened heart to pour out a calculated attack on every Egyptian false god. One by one, they all fall until the only one left standing, is Pharaoh. In the end, we see that what is created should lead us to the Creator, then to the Cross.

The ancient gods is at it again.

TEXT: I Kings 11:1-13 TOPIC: Modern Day Idols Pastor Bobby Earls, First Baptist Icard, April 14, 2002 BIBLE SURVIVORS SERIES, Message 23 The Bible clearly teaches, “the Lord our God is one God. It says, “You shall have no other gods before me.” The first of the great commandments is a warning to man…

I have entitled my sermon this morning, Fallen Angels: The Masters of Deceit. I have three brief Scripture lessons this morning; the first is from John’s Gospel: You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in…

Yahweh shall judge all unjust rulers

Nations alloted to gods according to the number of sons of God.

Introduction What is the greatest threat facing the church today? Loose morality of a secular world? Opposition to Christian values? Shrinking religious liberty? Ungodly education? One of the greatest threats facing the Church today is the spread of fake gospels and the lure of false gods that deceive…

Introduction: This morning, we are going to deal with the first nine plagues, as the tenth plague will be the climax of the the plagues that is vitally connected to the Passover. I am intentionally withholding that 10th plagues because of this. It will be the final blow and God’s means of complete deliverance…

We are looking at the beginning of Revelation, the letters to the churches of Asia Minor. These are 7 letters to 7 individual churches, and they are letters from Jesus Himself. If you have a red letter Bible, they should be in red letters. Today, we will look at the second church, Smyrna. You’ll find…

Just how free are you? The Good News is that we CAN be free but the temptation to stay trapped is strong. There is salvation in no other name than Jesus but we do look for functional saviors to help us out when we think God is holding out on us. Pastor Aaron preaches from Acts 4:1-12.

If Israel is the Chosen People what does that mean for God’s heart for the nations? Are they a lost cause? Pastor Aaron preaches from Acts 17:22-34.

We discuss the location of the twin trees, the truth of serpent's words, adding to God's words, Adam and Eve as symbols of humanity, and Adam's presence during the woman's temptation.

Exegetical local church class discussion on the first 12 chapters of Exodus

We revisit the 10 Commandments in their Ancient Near Eastern context. Due to a technical glitch, only a few minutes of class audio was recorded. Below is a full transcript.

Exegetical local church class discussion on the first 12 chapters of Exodus

February 1, 2015 Intro – An elderly couple came across an old lamp, rubbed it and got a visit from a genie who gave them 3 wishes. They were discussing how not to squander this opportunity as the wife put dinner on the table -- stew. The man hated stew and without thinking blurted out, “I wish I had…

Exodus 20:1-6 1. The purpose of the law $ To reveal man's sinfulness: Romans 7:7 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not On the contrary, I would not have known sin except through the law. $ To prepare us for the coming of Christ: Gal. 3:24-25 24 Therefore (1)the law was our (2)tutor…