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God’s Grace This text is one of the richest sections on the blessings of grace in sacred Scripture. God’s grace is proclaimed in grand and lofty terms, yet as it sinks in there is a personal grittiness that says, “It’s for me.” In the original language, verses 3-14 are one single sentence. This is not,…

A Plan from Creation And God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind, on the earth.” And it was so. The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed according to their own kinds, and trees bearing…

Remember God’s Care These past few weeks I’ve been reading up on church history in preparation for Sunday school. And as you might find if you ever studied church history for yourself, there are so many testimonies of Christians who have faithfully served the Lord that are inspiring for your life here…

1 This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave the Israelites before his death. Blessing- to invoke good. or other times to speak of a gift given Used in the OT 71 times Close to 100 times in NT This has made me realize I could do a whole series on what it means to bless someone, to be blessed,…

You don’t have to wait until Christmas to receive this gift.

Prepare for your Blessing This message is an expansion of the Vision 2020 message God gave me. 2019 was a year of preparation for what God wants to release in 2020. We must be ready to receive Enlarge your Tent In the prophetic word God began with Isaiah 54:2 “Enlarge the place of your tent; Stretch…

Let us pray…Gracious and loving God, as we listen this morning, we ask that you would open our hearts, our minds, and our spirits for the words that we each need this day to lift us up, to lighten our loads, and most importantly, to carry us throughout this coming week, Amen. As we begin this morning,…

Introduction Review: Last time we talked about Blessed are the Peacemakers for they shall be called the sons of God. While some feed on contention and the latest crisis, as God’s children, we will strive to live peaceably with all men as much as it depends on us. We will promote peace in the home, at…

B.R. Joshua 3:13-17 13 And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the Lord , the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon…

Babylon has been overthrown. There is a new nation in charge and a new king on the throne. In 538 B.C., Cyrus the new king made a proclamation and a written record of it, Ezra 1:2-5 “Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, ‘The Lord , the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and He has appointed…

12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him. And the people feared the Lord . 13 Then Haggai, the messenger…

Introduction The Good Choice ‘You shall not make idols for yourselves; neither a carved image nor a sacred pillar shall you rear up for yourselves; nor shall you set up an engraved stone in your land, to bow down to it; for I am the Lord your God. You shall keep My Sabbaths and reverence My sanctuary:…

A. Kingdom attributes (5:1–12) 1. The poor in spirit (5:3) a. The role (5:3a): God blesses those who realize their need for him. b. T he reward (5:3b): The Kingdom of Heaven is given to them. 2. Those who mourn (5:4) a. The role (5:4a): God blesses those who mourn. b. The reward (5:4b): They will be…

Who Wants to Be Blessed of God? 1 Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, Nor sits in the seat of the scornful; 2 But his delight is in the law of the Lord , And in His law he meditates day and night. 3 He shall be like a tree Planted by the…

Just a closer walk with thee. . . This series is about helping us to know how to, and to draw closer to our Lord and Savior so that we may shine bright the Light of Jesus in and through our lives to others. (Big Events picture inserted here) Everyone has big events in their lives, birth, graduation,…

All three members of the Godhead play a role in our salvation. In today's message, Pastor Leger looks at the role of the Holy Spirit in our salvation from Ephesians chapter 1.

We often complain about things in life. The economy. Our jobs. The state of this world. We often feel empty and robbed of "the good things in life." But the Apostle Paul saw things differently. Instead of complaining about what he didn't have, he understood and rejoiced in what he did have. Riches in Christ. Listen today as Pastor Leger begins his teaching on the book of Ephesians.

Christ the way! Christ is so much more than just the way to the Father. This series has been looking at that and hopefully will continue to grow us as we look at how Christ is the way. He is the way to God (Jn14:6) The way the truth and the life, no other way He is the way to Life (Jn10:10) life full,…

Ruth has proposed marriage to Boaz and he said yes. It appears that the maiden from Moab and the bachelor from Bethlehem are going to wed. However, a closer relative than Boaz has the first right of redemption and therefore can marry Ruth. Boaz is determined to settle the issue ASAP (cf. 3:18) and so the stage is set for our seeing “the rest of the story.” If nothing is impossible with God, how are we to proceed? What are we to do? How should we act? Chapter 4 provides 3 lessons we should learn.

In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul starts with a long, powerful sentence of praise for God. God, he says, has poured our spiritual blessings on us. But what is a spiritual blessing? And what spiritual blessings has God given to us? And how do these affect our daily lives? That's what we're looking at here.

On the tail of 3 rebellions, Moses commissions explorers to persuade the people that God's promises are good.

42 So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath. 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled. 4 that they admonish the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, 5…

There are decisions that become defining moments in life. Those decisions that have negative outcomes can always be repented and returned from.

All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit. Commit your work to the Lord , and your plans will be established. The Lord has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble. Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord ; be…

The Feast of Booths John 7 picks up a few months after we have left Jesus in Capernum speaking with His disciples. It begins as Jesus’ brother are preparing to Go and celebrate one of the most exiting and joyful feasts of the Jewish calendar. The Feast of Booths. The feast of booths was a celebration…