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GOD’S SAVING SECRET (Colossians 1:24-29) *“/The church, Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: To whom God…

“CONQUERING THE CONTINUING CRISES” Here is a seldom considered truth. Human life is a constant confrontation—and (hopefully) resolution—of crises. If a person does not maintain a conquest of these crises, he will die. Every human being faced a major crisis at birth (and this is more true today than ever!),…

“WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN?” (Acts 11:26) “And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.” Acts chapter eleven is a transitional chapter, a chapter of change. In this chapter, the focus of the Book of Acts switches from Jew to Gentile, from Jerusalem to Antioch, and from Peter to Paul. Also, the…

“STEWARDSHIP” (I Corinthians 4:2) “Moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful.” I. The PRACTICAL REALITY of Stewardship II. The PRACTICAL REALMS of Stewardship III. The PRACTICAL REQUIREMENT of Stewardship

“CHRISTIAN, YOU ARE RICHER THAN YOU THINK!” (I Corinthians 3:21-23) “Therefore, let no man glory in men: for all things are yours; Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, of death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours; And ye are Christ’s; and Christ is God’s.” Every…

“A COMPLETE CHRISTMAS” (I Timothy 3:16) “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh.” The daily newspaper of Sunday, December 21, 1997, carried a magnificent Gospel message in Johnny Hart’s “B. C.” comic strip. By his personal testimony and the public testimony…

“ALL ON THE ALTAR” (II Chronicles 29:27) “And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the Lord began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.” Several years ago, during a missions conference…

“RUNNING TO WIN IN THE RACE OF LIFE” (I Corinthians 9:24-27) The Christian life is far more active and aggressive than most Christians have realized. According to this text, the Christian life is not a spectator sport, but a “game” calling for diligent participation from each believer. However, it must…

“THE WORD THAT NEVER COMES BACK” (II Corinthians 6:2) “He saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succored thee: Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.” “He says, ‘At the acceptable time I listened to you, And on the day of salvation…

“IF IT PLEASE THE COURT” (I Corinthians 15:1-20) */“Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered…

“HIS RICHES TO RAGS STORY, AND OUR RAGS TO RICHES STORY” (II Corinthians 8:9) “For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.” In Mark Twain’s captivating book, The Prince and the Pauper, Edward Tudor,…

“TOTAL EVANGELISM” I Corinthians 9:22-23 “I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. And this I do for the Gospel’s sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.” For many years, a debate continued in the evangelical Christian community about which kind of evangelism is…

“THE PROFILE OF A COSMOPOLITAN CHRISTIAN” (I Corinthians 9:16-23) */“For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of…

“AS WE FACE TOMORROW” (I Corinthians 16:9-10) “I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost. For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.” Everyone knows how discouraging life is if we face nothing but closed doors along the way. How frustrating it is to look in this direction…

GOD'S UNSPEAKABLE GIFT II Corinthians 9:15 “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.” Someone described this text as an "eight‑word Christmas hymn." Handel Brown called it "the theme‑song of Christianity." It certainly strikes the keynote of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It is significant that it is…