As we continue learning about the first missionary journey, we find out that John Mark backed out. Why did he do that? Bible scholars have speculated, but the real application is in examining reasons believers give up today. In this powerful message, Bro. Jeff goes through his “dangerous dozen” reasons why Christians drop out of their Christian service.
If you discovered an extremely valuable treasure, what would you trade, or give up, for that gain? Bro. Jeff points us to something, Someone, worth abandoning everything, including ourselves. Have you gained the greatest Treasure of all?
They were engrossed in their daily lives. They were engulfed in darkness. What disturbance finally led the shepherds to receiving the gift? An angel, divine light, God’s message. Has the darkness you are in ever been revealed to you? Have you ever experienced a similar disturbance? Bro. Jeff explains and encourages us in this message.
Two great blessings, education and salvation, come from stepping through the door of scripture. Have you experienced saving faith? Is your heart saturated with the Word of God? Bro. Jeff encourages us to continue seeking God through his inspired Word.
Are you a Christian feeling discouraged? Perhaps you know someone who is ready to give up. Hanging hands and feeble knees need a lift; Bro. Jeff encourages us with Biblical examples and practical advice.