Pastor Anders explains how King David was a conqueror because he walked by faith, sought forgiveness when he failed, and feared God more than man. That pattern became the standard for later kings of Judah. After reviewing Hezekiah (from Wednesday), Pastor Jeff holds up Jehoshaphat (~100 years after David) as another conqueror who walked “in the ways of his father David.” The…
…with His stripes we are healed. ~Isaiah 53:5
…with His stripes we are healed. ~Isaiah 53:5
"fear of God" Tagged Sermons
“Worship is not about the music we hear or the emotions we feel. In fact, it’s not about us at all.” What is worship from a Biblical perspective? Bro. Jeff answers that question and points out how Satan tries to distort worship.
We learn from the first angel that we should fear God. What does exactly does that mean? Bro. Jeff delves in the scriptures to help us understand.
Adam sinned. God called. Adam confessed. Because we are sons and daughters of Adam, we are born in sin, and God speaks to us through His Word and through the Holy Spirit. Do you remember a time when God’s call caused you to be aware of your condition? In this powerful message, Bro. Jeff shows how Adam’s situation and response parallels that of an unsaved person and explains how we can obtain eternal life.
We are thankful for diligence to truth from Malachi and from Bro. Jeff! Here, we see the contrast between two types of speech; evil words vs. encouraging words and what they reveal about the hearts of those who speak them. What do you talk about with your friends? Worldly things or things of God? Just like Malachi, Bro. Jeff doesn’t want to…
Evidence of backslidden believers is found in their questioning the goodness and justice of God. Using Malachi’s prophetic message from God, Bro. Jeff challenges us to self-examination; do we have a correct view of the holy, righteous, loving God?
What we take lightly and accept as normal, God takes seriously and considers an abomination. In many ways, our society today resembles the one to which Malachi’s warning from God was addressed. Bro. Jeff focuses on God’s definition of intermarriage and the problems idolatry brings.
When God’s messenger Malachi issued God’s warning to His people, he first exposed the sin and corruption of the priests. What was wrong with their sacrifices and services in God’s eyes? How does that relate to us today? Bro. Jeff answers those questions here.
God is sovereign. He is in control, accomplishing His purposes. We were heartened and strengthened by Bro. Jeff’s history lesson from Paul’s sermon in the synagogue.
While the darkness was coming on one, the darkness left the other. The sorcerer was not seeing anything, but the deputy saw it all. Both were in spiritual darkness, but the sorcerer gained physical darkness as well, while the deputy was delivered and found spiritual Light. Bro. Jeff explains more as he wraps up the account of this spiritual battle.