After we die, we either have eternal life in Heaven or eternal torment in Hell. Our sovereign God has worked to provide salvation from the penalty of our sins. Bro. Jeff delves into this work of God and shares Biblical truth on how to receive the free gift of salvation.
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
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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.
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.
While the hand of God usually brings blessing, it can also bring judgment. As a consequence of his spiritual darkness, the sorcerer receives a punishment of seasonal darkness. The Bible doesn’t continue the account of the sorcerer’s life, but we hope he surrendered to Jesus as his Lord and Savior. Bro. Jeff describes the eternal darkness that results for those who don’t receive the wonderful gift of salvation. So much in this message applies to us today.
Here, Bro. Jeff begins our tour through the first missionary journey of Saul and Barnabas. We learn truths about God and shortcomings of men; find out how those apply to your life. What is God sending you to do?
Focusing on the area of ministry, Bro. Jeff makes practical application of some key characteristics of the early church. Are you listening to God? Looking for opportunities? Demonstrating “holy determination?” Using your abilities? Taking action? In what kind of ministry does God want you involved?
“People who are growing are hungry.” They are also committed to helping others be born again. Are you spiritually growing? Hungry for God’s Word? Sharing the gospel? We are urged to be diligent and encouraged in our blessings by pastor in this powerful message.
The idea of repayment, reconciliation, and restoration is important in the Bible, and Bro. Jeff shares some important Biblical truths regarding financial and spiritual debt in this message from Philemon.
What do you see? Do you see like our Savior sees? If so, then be ready for the greatest privilege – ministering to others. Bro. Jeff encourages us to have an attitude of service as he continues looking at the Master’s men.
You’ll want to catch Part 13 of this series if you missed it. Here, Bro. Jeff continues with examples of the incredible power of the Holy Spirit. If you are a believer, then you are empowered by the Holy Spirit – all because of the resurrected Christ. We hope you are encouraged in your labor for the Lord.