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Main Points Supporting Scriptures Overall Message The sermon calls believers to fulfill their role as ambassadors for Christ by actively embodying His character, love, and humility in everyday life. By submitting to God's control, maintaining unity, and putting others before themselves, believers reflect the transformative power of reconciliation and showcase Christ to the world.

Main Points: Supporting Scriptures: Overall Message: The sermon encourages listeners to examine the condition of their own hearts and choose to be “good soil”. By allowing the Word of God to penetrate deeply, change pre-existing habits, and displace worldly distractions, believers can avoid being double-minded and instead remain steadfast, producing lasting spiritual fruit in Christ.

Main Points: Overall Message: The sermon highlights the supreme authority, power, and truth found in the word of Jesus Christ. Believers are encouraged to stand firm against rejection and spiritual distractions, knowing that Christ has equipped His church with supernatural power, love, and a sound mind to carry His truth into the world with excitement […]

Main Points: Overall Message: The sermon, titled “Though He Slay Me (Yet Will I Trust in Him)”, encourages believers to maintain unwavering trust and faith in God even through unexplainable trials, severe loss, and deep suffering. Using the life of Job alongside personal testimony, the message demonstrates that hardship is not always a result of […]

Text: Luke 15 What we've learned so far….. Case Study #1: Moses and Miriam = Resolved Case Study #2: Jacob and Esau = Reunited Case Study #3: Joseph and brothers = Reconciled Case Study #4: Jesus and Peter = Restored Case Study #5: The Prodigal Son = Returned (Technically “A Father and his Lost sons) […]

Text: Luke 15 Case Study #5: Repentance brings the sinner to reality and turns him toward the Father; The Father receives us! Luke 15:17 — “And when he came to himself…” Luke 15:18 — “I will arise and go to my father… Father, I have sinned…” Luke 15:20 — “And he arose, and came to […]

Case Study 4 What is a CASE STUDY? A case study takes one real situation, does a careful examination of a real person, examines the people, problem, decisions, responses and results, and then asks, “What can we learn from what happened?” In our lessons, these case studies asks us not only to read their story, […]

Five Defining Moments That Produced Forgiveness Defining Moment God Was Teaching Key Verse Walking Point The Pride Favoritism can destroy a family, friendship Genesis 37:3-4 Favoritism produced jealousy which led to hate. The Pit Depend on God, not people Genesis 37:23–24 God is with you when people fail you. Potiphar's House Faithfulness in small things […]

Six Case Studies on Attitudes and Actions of Forgiven People Old Testament: Moses and Miriam: Praying for those who persecute you. Jacob and Esau: Peace can be real even when closeness remains limited. Joseph and his brothers: Others may mean evil, but God can turn it to good. New Testament: Jesus and Peter: Even failures […]

Case Study 1: Moses and Mirriam Text: Numbers 12 Walking Points: • Moses' meekness does not mean weakness. Meekness means strength under God's control. Psalm 37:11 KJV “But the meek shall inherit theearth…” Matthew 5:5 KJV “Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” Galatians 6:1 KJV “Restore such an one in the […]

Main Points Overall Message The sermon centers on the transformative power of God's Gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. Elder Heath emphasizes that through Christ's sacrifice on the cross, believers are liberated from the slavery of sin and given eternal life. To fully walk in this gift, believers are called to daily yield their lives […]

Luke 17:3 – 4 (NLT) 3So watch yourselves! “If another believer sins, rebuke that person; then if there is repentance, forgive. 4Even if that person wrongs you seven times a day and each time turns again and asks forgiveness, you must forgive.” Luke 17:3 KJV 1. Review (relax) – “Take heed to yourselves:” This means […]

True repentance is more than regret. It is a God-centered turning that produces fruit. False repentance wants relief from consequences without surrender to God. Primary Texts Text KJV NLT Acts 26:20 “…that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.” Repent; turn to God; prove repentance by the way you […]

Main Points Overall Message The sermon serves as a powerful call to move beyond surface-level religion and pursue an intimate, experiential relationship with Jesus Christ. It challenges listeners to evaluate what they are willing to renounce to know Him deeper. By embracing the power of His resurrection, enduring the fellowship of His suffering, and dying […]

Luke 7:36 – 50 (NLT) 36One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so Jesus went to his home and sat down to eat. 37When a certain immoral woman from that city heard he was eating there, she brought a beautiful alabaster jar filled with expensive perfume. 38Then she knelt behind him […]

Text: Luke 7:36–39;44 Luke 7:36 – 39 (NLT) 36One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so Jesus went to his home and sat down to eat. 37When a certain immoral woman from that city heard he was eating there, she brought a beautiful alabaster jar filled with expensive perfume. 38Then she […]

Text: Joshua 3-6 Before God brought down Jericho's wall, He first prepared His people spiritually; then He taught them to keep obeying by faith even when nothing seemed to be changing. Walking Points: God prepares His people spiritually before He gives them victory publicly Joshua 3:5 (KJV) “And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: […]

Main Points Overall Message The sermon serves as a powerful call to exchange human anxiety and self-reliance for the everlasting peace of God. By examining the teachings and prison experiences of the Apostle Paul, Elder Heath illustrates that true contentment does not depend on favorable external circumstances, but on absolute submission to Christ. Listeners are […]

Supporting Scriptures: Main Points: The sermon focuses on the theme “You Have Been Called,” using 1 Kings 19:19-21 as the central passage. The speaker highlights the moment when Elijah places his mantle on Elisha, showing that Elisha had been chosen and called into a new assignment. This call represented a turning point in Elisha's life. […]

Joshua 6:16 (KJV) “And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city.” • They did not shout because the wall had already fallen. They shouted because God had already spoken. Joshua 6:20 (KJV)“Sothe people […]

The 6-day Walk! Joshua 6:6-14 in plain English Here is the whole movement boiled down: Verse 6: Joshua shifts the whole operation into priestly, ark-centered mode. Verse 7: The people are told to begin the circling; the armed men lead. • Joshua had personally been told the sequence of days and circuits but did not […]

The Water—God opens what you cannot open – Joshua 3:14–17 The Walk—Faith obeys before it sees – Joshua 6:2–5 The Wall—God brings down what man cannot – Joshua 6:20 Key points to remember: Before Israel ever saw the wall fall, they saw the water part. Before they ever shouted in victory, they walked in silence. […]

Matthew 7:20-23 20 Yes, just as you can identify a tree by its fruit, so you can identify people by their actions. 21 “Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter. 22 On judgment […]

Colossians 2:13-15 (NLT) 13 You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins. 14 He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross. 15 […]

Series: You Don't Look Like Your Picture Luke 22:54 – 57 (NLT) 54So they arrested him and led him to the high priest's home. (Annas' complex) And Peter followed at a distance. 55The guards lit a fire (charcoals–Jn.18:18) in the middle of the courtyard and sat around it, and Peter joined them there. 56A servant […]

Supporting Scriptures: Main Points: Overall Message: The sermon encourages listeners to cultivate a life that is visibly “led by Christ,” where their actions and prayers reflect an identity as a child of God. It serves as a call to move beyond self-centeredness and worldly conformity, instead embracing a global perspective of the Church and a […]

Supporting Scriptures: Main Points: Overall Message: The sermon is a call to action for believers to recognize the mercy of God in granting them more time—”another year”—to bear spiritual fruit. By highlighting Jesus' role as the great intercessor who pleads for our growth, the speaker encourages the congregation to move past spiritual stagnation. The ultimate […]

Series: Talking With My Father Types of Prayer in the Bible Adoration (Praise & Worship) Honoring God for not only what He's done but for who He is. Psalm 95:6 KJV –“Ocome, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.” Thanksgiving Philippians 4:6 NLT-“Don'tworry about anything; instead, pray about […]

Series: Talking With My Father Luke 18:8 (KJV) “Itell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?” “Nevertheless / yet” “When the Son of man cometh” “shall he find” “faith”—(tēn pistin) = “the faith” Means: Two ways to look at this: (both […]

Series: Talking With My Father When we cry “God, help me!” and hear nothing, the Hebrew provides two distinct flavors of silence: Summary of the Original Meaning Concept Hebrew Word Core Meaning What it teaches us God's Silence Chashah To hold one's peace; to refrain. Silence is often a period of God's self- restraint before […]

QAVAH: Psalm 37:34 (KJV) Wait on the LORD, and keep his way… Tie yourself to God's promise Trust His timing Endure the tension Expect His action QAVAH & OCCUPY: How to Wait the Bible Way QAVAH (Hebrew) Isaiah 40:31 = to wait, hope, be bound together with God's promise OCCUPY (Greek) Luke 19:13 “occupy until […]

Sermon Outline: I. Introduction II. Two Prayers of Absolute Desperation III. The Common Denominator: Powerlessness vs. God's Power IV. The Key to Effective Prayer V. Conclusion

Sermon Outline: I. Introduction & Text II. The Significance of Address (“Simon vs. Peter”) III. The Concept of “Sifting” IV. The Promise of “When” V. The Mandate: “Strengthen Thy Brethren” VI. Conclusion: The Believer's New Name List of Scriptures Mentioned Primary Text: Supporting Scriptures: The “New Name” Identity List (Closing Section):

1. Scriptural Foundation The speaker utilizes several key passages to build the case for Peter's transformation and the warning Jesus provides: 2. The Significance of the Name: Simon vs. Peter The sermon hinges on the duality of the Apostle's identity. The speaker explains that Jesus chooses His words carefully based on which “nature” He is […]

1. Sermon Context and Introduction The speaker introduces this message as a continuation of the “Mistaken Identity” series. Despite physical exhaustion, the speaker emphasizes that the message is a divine impression intended to encourage the “people of God.” The central question posed to the congregation is: “What's in a name?” The goal of the sermon […]

Overview: • Key verse: Matthew 25:23 (KJV) 23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. • Moral of the story: Jesus entrusts enormous spiritual resources to His […]

Reviewing the Parables of Jesus that we have studied so far, part 2: The Rich Fool True life is not found in storing up earthly wealth but in being rich toward God. The Good Samaritan Genuine love for God is proven through compassionate, sacrificial love for our neighbor. The Hidden Treasure & The Pearl The […]

Reviewing the Parables of Jesus that we have studied so far, part 1: How to “Walk” these lessons out daily! The Two Sons True repentance is not about what you say or even how you say it, but what you do. The Unforgiving Servant God values forgiveness because it is a direct expression of His […]

The parable teaches that forgiven people become forgiving people Matthew 18:21-22 (NLT) 21 Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?” 22 “No, not seven times,” Jesus replied, “but seventy times seven! This can be translated two legitimate ways: Option 1 — “Seventy […]

The Parable of the Persistent Widow and the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector The message to us in these two parables: Pray always; don't lose heart (1 Thess 5:17; Col 4:2). The Pharisee “prayed about/with himself” (v. 11) His prayer was more about himself and not about God or to God. It […]

What we need to know about this amazing parable: Rich man: Clothed in purple and fine linen, feasting sumptuously—luxury signals (Esth 8:15). Lazarus: His name means “God has helped” (Heb. Elʿāzār). Laid at the gate. “Abraham's bosom”—intimate fellowship/comfort with Abraham (Matt 8:11). Hades, in torment. Note consciousness after death and immediate moral reversal. A great […]

The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard – Matthew 19:30 / Matthew 20:1-16 BIBLICAL MEANING & SYMBOLISM Who/What Symbolism/Meaning The Vineyard God's Kingdom (Isaiah 5:1–7, Matthew 21:33–41) The Landowner God the Father Laborers Believers (disciples, both early and later followers) Work Day Earthly life or time of service The Wage (Denarius) Eternal life or […]

Luke 12:13-21 (NASB) 13 Someone in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.” 14 But He said to him, “Man, who appointed Me a judge or arbitrator over you?” 15 Then He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; […]

Text: Luke 15:17–32 Why THE Father is so awesome in this parable and in real life: 1. Sometimes God sends adversity our way to bring us clarity about Him and us. (Scottish proverb: Some lessons are better felt than telt) 2. God will forgive your sins and restore you like it never happened. (15:22) What […]

Luke 15:11–32 11 To illustrate the point further, Jesus told them this story: “A man had two sons. 12 The younger son told his father, ‘I want my share of your estate now before you die.' So his father agreed to divide his wealth between his sons. (By the law (Deuteronomy 21:17) older son got […]

Matthew 13:44-46 (KJV) 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth (NLT: in his excitement) and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a […]

Matthew 13:11,16;18 – 23 (NLT) 11 He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others are not. 16 “But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear. 18 “Now listen to the explanation of the parable about the farmer planting seeds: 19 The […]

Matthew 13:9-17 KJV 9 Who hath ears to hear, let him hear. (NLT: 9 Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.”) 10 His disciples came and asked him, “Why do you use parables when you talk to the people?” 11 He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of […]

Matt. 13:1-9 KJV 13 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. Introduction To the Parables (Mt 13:1-3,10-17) It has been estimated that at least one-third of Jesus' recorded teaching is found in the parables. (Please see my chart on Parables of Jesus) What is the DEFINITION OF […]

Main Points This sermon, titled “The Power Over a Fever,” uses the biblical account of Jesus healing Peter's mother-in-law as a foundation to explore the transformative power of a personal encounter with Christ and the appropriate response to His healing touch. The message is built on the following key points: Scriptures Referenced The following scriptures […]

Main Points The sermon centers on the theme that persecution and opposition cannot stop the spread of the gospel; in fact, God can use such challenges to advance His kingdom, leading to supernatural deliverance and widespread joy. The message is built on the following key points: Scriptures Referenced The following scriptures were cited or alluded […]