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The book of Psalms was formed over a long period of time. Various groupings within the Psalter—such as the “Songs of Ascents” (Pss 120–134), the “psalms of the sons of Korah” (Pss 42–49; 84–85; 87–88), and the “prayers of David the son of Jesse” (72:20)—indicate that there were earlier collections before…

The Results of God’s Love Good morning. It is good to be back to preaching today, after a short-term fever knocked me out of commission last weekend. I am so thankful for our regular Sunday worship and tech team, Andrea and Patty, and for Mary Lopez with a really good Mother’s Day message for us. And…

God responds to Habakkuk that the rightous shall live by faith.

Series Intro Intro Example of a teacher grading on a cruve Background Here we are in the book Romans. The book of Romans is really a letter written by the Apostle Paul to believers in Rome. This letter is filled with major doctrinal and theological statements that matter to all believers. Paul had three…

If this is your first or second time with us. Welcome to Branches Church! I am glad you are here. Branches is a Spirit filled, Spirit led church. What does that mean? As you have witnessed it means we are passionate in our praise and worship. It also means every service can turn out different. You never…

What do we do as believers when things happen in our life, things outside of our control, and we look at those things and we say, “God, this doesn’t make any sense”? How do we respond? Or maybe we say it this way, “God, I sure would have done things differently if it were up to me.” (Side note- aren’t…

The American Rx for the Happy life is to look inward and medicate as necessary. Our Creator invites us to the Happy Life by looking upward and meditating.

Returning to Righteousness: The Call of Jeremiah Bible Passage: Jeremiah 4:1 Summary: In Jeremiah 4:1 , the Lord calls His people to return to Him with sincere repentance, emphasizing the need for true righteousness and a heart transformation. Application: This sermon encourages Christians to examine…

Psalm 37 Wisdom for Gods people Classic Hollywood movies always seem to have an obvious good character and bad character dynamic. It doesn’t matter which movie, but as the movie progresses we always expect the bad character to end up in jail, prison or a casket. And the good character usually ends up…

Worship Call 0670 Tuesday June 14, 2022 Sinners and sinners Be careful of the walls that are established to separated the Christian and those who are in need of the Gospel. Be careful of the us and them mentality to the point where we make the decision who are and are not deserving to hear the life saving…

1. The Man (v1-3) The Righteous lead their lives, children, and homes Biblically. 2. The Community (v4-6) The Righteous are Christ’s love to their community through compassion, generosity, and integrity. 3. The Endurance (v7-8) The Righteous stand firm in the Lord our God in the face of evil and adversity.…

네페이지 설교 찬송 : 찬송가 212장, 겸손히 주를 섬길 때 성경 : 잠언 10장 18절-32절 설교 : 의인이 승리합니다 의인에게 주시는 복 1. 하나님은 의인을 돌보시고 보살피신다. 여호와께서 의인에게 주시는 복은 부하게 하고 근심없게 하신다고 22절에서 말씀한다. 2. 또, 24절, 악인에게는 그의 두려워하는 것이 임하거니와 의인은 그 원하는 것이 이루어지느니라 다윗과 나발 1. 다윗이 바란 광야에 도망 갔을 때, 마온의 나발과 아비가일 2. 하나님의 종 다윗은 도망자에 먹을 것도 없는 상태 3. 어리석고 은혜도 모르는 나발은…

The righteous are not exempted from affliction, they are to expect a lot of it with the assurance of deliverance from them all.

The believer’s righteousness is an alien righteousness.

ME (A hook): Everyone here knows what karaoke is, right? Where you take a really good song, And people do poor imitations of that song. Well, I was thinking about the passage we are in this morning, Matthew 5-7 . Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. I had considered just opening it up and reading the sermon verbatim.…

How can we obtain to being the "righteous?" How can we be called "merciful?"How do we show mercy?

Righteousness 1:17 “Righteousness” is blamelessness before God. Contrary to the widely held view that righteousness is a human achievement, Paul’s position is that righteousness is a gift that can’t be earned. God declares guilty sinners righteous and so puts them in right relationship with Himself.…

제목 : 순종하심으로 의인이 되리라 (죄를 알게되는 은혜, 선물) 이번 주간을 우리는 소망을 하나님께 두는 연습을 하고 있습니다. 우리에게 개인적인 소망이 있고 바람이 있지만, 그곳에는 한계가 많은 것을 우리는 주일 말씀을 통해서 들었습니다. 사도바울도 자신의 소망이 있고, 개인적으로는 갖혀있는 상태에서 벗어나고 싶은 욕망도 있을테지만, 그 가운데서 사도바울에게 기회가 되기도 했던 로마 총독 베스도와 아그립바 왕을 통해서 변론한 것은 자신의 소망이 아닌, 복음을 전했습니다. 오히려 자신의 소망보다는 이들에게 복음, 예수 그리스도를 전했습니다.…

INTRODUCTION Walking God’s Way - still our sub-theme. We have been looking at walking in a way that honors God - in wisdom, in the light, in unity, in love. Today we will begin a two part message on Ps. 1 by looking at the Way of Blessing. Have you ever read those “Choose Your Own Adventure” books? Sometimes…

Introduction It is tough when you look around and see people doing wicked things and getting ahead. It amplified when we ourselves are striving to live righteously and we are afflicted and needy. The truth is that though we may face difficult times and circumstances we must learn to be content in the…

An encouragement to keep our focus on God and not the world of sinners.

Intro Text - Psalm 34.17 ; Proverbs 15.29 ; James 5.16 17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles. 29 The Lord is far from the wicked, But He hears the prayer of the righteous. 16 Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you…

The Foolish Chair Psalm 1 has a love/hate relationship with my children. It is the first psalm they had to memorize, and it was usually a painful experience. Stacy and I try to help the children understand there are two kinds of people in this world, the wise who seek the Lord while he can be found,…

El Maestro de maestros, nuestro Señor Jesús, comunmente enseñaba por medio de parábolas. Tomaba cosas de la vida diaria del oyente y sacaba lecciones que todos podían entender. El cap. 13 de Mateo es uno de los capítulos que más parábolas contiene. Una de ellas era la del trigo y la cizaña. En la parábola,…