Our Father (Mt 6.9) -- Prayer Our afternoon service offers a brief message from the first verse of the Lord's prayer, a reprise of a couple of messages preached nine years ago. Our prayers are based in our relationship with Our Father and should have as their object the hallowing of Our Father's Name. Read the notes while you listen. … [Read more...] about 8.31.08 – Our Father (Mt 6.9)
Archives for August 2008
8.31.08 – Pilgrim’s Progress
Pilgrim's Progress: Introduction We begin something new for our Bible Study hour, a study of Pilgrim's Progress. In today's lesson, we cover some reasons for making Pilgrim's Progress a matter of study at all and the historical and biographical background to its writing. Interestingly, we begin the study on the anniversary of John Bunyan's death, Aug 31, 1688, exactly 320 … [Read more...] about 8.31.08 – Pilgrim’s Progress
8.31.08 AM – Judged by Deeds (Rm 2.6-10)
Judged by Deeds (Rm 2.6-10) Our second message from this passage focuses not on man's destiny, but the issues man faces at the judgement bar of God: his deeds. Any man who assesses himself honestly will admit that he cannot meet God's standard, no matter how hard he tries. The message of grace, as we learn elsewhere, is that One Man met the standard and willingly exchanged … [Read more...] about 8.31.08 AM – Judged by Deeds (Rm 2.6-10)
8.24.08 Study
The Activity of Demons In which we consider the ways in which demons operate in their opposition to God and as the emissaries of Satan. Read the notes as you listen. … [Read more...] about 8.24.08 Study
8.24.08 AM – Destinies of Men (Romans)
Destinies of Men (Rm 2.6-10) Our message today looks at the chiastic structure of Rm 2.7-10, which reveals the two destinies of men: eternal life or wrath and indignation, but puts the focus on the destiny of those who do evil: wrath, indignation, tribulation and anguish. The moral man must become aware of this, God's special revelation to him. The moral man (the man who … [Read more...] about 8.24.08 AM – Destinies of Men (Romans)