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"What does a person look like who has truly met God? He walks with a limp." This message will challenge believers to do a spiritual check-up, assessing how God has changed our lives.

I. Introduction 1. Prayers i. Lord, being truthful can cost us much in a world controlled by the father of lies ii. So, God we pray today that you would enable us to see past the lies that make it ok to lie and you make us people of the truth who reflect you best to this world iii. May we have faith…

Lance Bennett continues the “Alive Again” series by discussing the lies we tell, why we tell them, and how they can prevent us from living the life we desire.

God always keeps His Word. He does everything He says He'll do. Those conforming to His Kingdom are learning to keep our Word. We shouldn't have to make promises because we ought to be known as those who do what we say we'll do. With men, this is impossible. But with God, all things are possible. He has removed our sin. He has purchased us for Himself and forgiven us and has promised us an unending life in His presence, though we deserve none of these things. May we be those who trust Him. He has proven that He is faithful and true. Recorded at Refuge TLH on Sunday, July 7, 2019.

If we are going to be a mature Christian, there are some things that need to be put on, and others that need to be put off.

What is hypocrisy? Is hypocrisy condemned? We need to lay aside hypocrisy to others and to ourselves. How can we refrain from hypocrisy?

Peter says to lay aside guile, but what is it? Christians should refrain from lying and deceit. Lying is the antithesis of God. How can we do better at refraining from lying and deceit?

If you choose to be deceptive, be sure that you will reap what you sow.

The meme is "Law bad, Grace good." We tend to think that the Lord's primary purpose for giving us the Law is to show us that we need a Savior. While it is true that the Law is like a mirror, pointing out our sin, it is far and away more precious and valuable than a mere set of rules. Rather, Commandments 6-9 highlight the inherent dignity the Lord has given to his people. How so? Come with the Grace United crew as we discover anew and afresh how the Torah reveals our dignity.

A Broken Pledge In 1988, at the Republican National Convention, George H. W. Bush accepted the nomination as the Republican presidential candidate. President Bush ran on a promise to not raise taxes on the American people. During his acceptance speech, President Bush famously said, “ And I'm the one…

As I was sitting here trying to decide exactly what I thought would make for a good study today I remembered what I had been thinking about the previous morning when reading up on a news app. Between the division of politics and the mass amount of hatred that is being displayed throughout our country…

Blind to the Battle The bloodiest day in U.S. history was Sept. 17, 1862, when about 4,700 Union and Confederate soldiers died in the Civil War battle of Antietam. Pearl Harbor killed 2,388 Americans, and the first day of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944, killed 1,465. But September 11, killed 2,997…

Aim: Don't lie to God for it can have grave consequences

Kingdom Citizens are called to integrity and are to be people of their word

Introduction PAGE 13 1 A severe famine now struck the land, as had happened before in Abraham’s time. So Isaac moved to Gerar, where Abimelech, king of the Philistines, lived. 2 The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt, but do as I tell you. 3 Live here as a foreigner in this land,…

Speaking on the disobedience, deception and discipline of David. Also speaking to the path and progression of sin in David''s life to apply to ourselves.

Welcome “ Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come,…To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. ” ( Revelation 1:4–6 , ESV) Announcements LNO on…

Sermon on the Ninth Comandment (Exodus 20:16) - Word against False Testimony (Lying)

Are we children of deception, darkness, and self? No! James reminds us that God has made us children of His love, light, and the Father's sovereign will. Consider the Father's good gifts this evening! ---Notes: https://pastormarksbury.blogspot.com/2024/11/sermon-children-tempted-but-children-of.html ---Livestream: https://lwbcfruita.org/live ---Donations: https://www.lwbcfruita.org/give ---Watch/listen here: https://www.sermonaudio.com/sermons/111224208303203

Introduction Nearly 2500 years ago, the city of Jerusalem was conquered by King Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonians. The temple was destroyed. The future leaders of the people were taken away to Babylon. After years of idolatry and disregarding God’s instructions, God brought about judgment upon His people,…

v.25: Lying: To understand why ling is bad, we need only to look to the origin of lies. Lying is of the devil. John 8:44 You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in…

We suffer in our society from a crisis of trust. We find it hard to believe anyone fully. Politicians lie to us by distorting figures and making promises they know they can’t deliver. We read touching stories in the news that are actually fabricated; There was a stretch earlier this year when NBC News…