The Sound of Grace
When Paul wanted to visit the Thessalonians but was hindered, he prayed and enlisted help to comfort them and to perfect their faith. In his reaction to his circumstances, Paul gives us an example to follow in our circumstances.
The centurion who crucified Christ became convinced that Jesus was truly the Son of God. Music by Selah.
Even though we may carry with us the good news of Jesus and great joy, sometimes we also carry with us fear. Even then, Jesus is faithful to meet us where we are and speak to us words of courage and comfort. Music by Chris Tomlin.
John saw our Living Lord some 60 plus years after the resurrection and He is glorious. On this beautiful Easter Sunday, let's try to catch a glimpse of the Living Lord ourselves. Music by the McKameys, Casting Crowns, and the Gaither Vocal Band.
Palm Sunday is the culmination of Jesus' ministry and the pivotal fulfillment of prophecy where Jesus is presented to the Jews as their Messiah and king. Instead of accepting Jesus as Who He was, the crowd placed on Him their own desires of a military leader who would restore independence. The religious leaders were envious of Jesus and fearful of the Romans. Jesus marched onward to fulfill His mission. Music by the Gospel Light Singers.
Asa would pass off the scene, but he would pass on his Savior to his son, Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat would find that God would come through for him just like He came through for his father. God is faithful. Let's be faithful to pass Him on to our children. Music by MercyMe.
The ancient proverb writer had many questions, but the answer to them all is found in the Word of God. Music by Mahood, Sanders, and Witter.
The preaching of the gospel is a witness that Jesus is coming, and we should not keep it to ourselves but share it with the world! Music by I AM THEY.
There are a million reasons why I love Jesus. Here are just a few. Music by Victorious Valley Girls Choir.
Simon was compelled to carry the cross for the Lord Jesus Christ. At the time, it must have seemed like such an unfair and cruel burden. As we look back with full understanding, we realize that it was a great privilege and honor. Music by Selah.
Salvation from hell can be pictured as a brand plucked from the burning. We are, just like a brand, helpless to pull ourselves from the fire. But Jesus Christ is ready to save all who call upon Him. Music by Phillips, Craig & Dean and Casting Crowns.
Just as God wanted to deliver the children of Israel from Egypt's bondage, so He wants to deliver you and me from sin and set us free to love and serve Him. Music by Babbie Mason.
The word "Christian" was invented in the first century by the citizens of Antioch to categorize the men and women who followed Christ. They did not mean it as a compliment, but what a wonderful description it has become. What does the world call you? Would your life and actions put you in that worthy number? Music by Pictures of Grace.
The oldest book in the Bible, and possibly the world, deals with the oldest question in the world, "Why do bad things happen to good people?" And the companion question that usually follows is, "Does God care?" Yes, He cares. The book of Job shows that in all of its radiant colors. Music by the Kingsmen.
No matter what our circumstances or situations say, God is still good, merciful, and mighty! Music by Chris Tomlin and Selah.
All who have tasted of the Lord have found that He is good! David learned much from his adventure with Achish, King of Gath, and he wanted to share it with those who drew near to him in the cave Adullam. We, too, can learn from David and love the Lord. Music by Big Daddy Weave.
The Lord Jesus Christ is the glorious Son of God who holds all things together and is worthy of all trust, praise, and honor. Music by Casting Crowns.
"Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing" (Revelation 5:12). Music by the Gaither Vocal Band.
Standing at the threshold with the old familiar year behind us, and the new, unfamiliar year ahead, let us hear His words again, "Let not your heart be troubled," and apply them personally to us today. Music by the Perrys.
"Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us" (Matthew 1:23). Christmas music by various artists.
Jesus is the Lamb of Christmas which was given by God to take away the sin of the world. Music by Ernie Haase and Signature Sound.
John 3:16 describes the love and purpose of Christmas. Music by Casting Crowns.
Jesus Christ is the Light of the World which God sent to us at Christmas. Music by Lauren Daigle and Gold City.
In refuting false teaching of a works salvation, Paul sums up three important truths of our salvation in just one verse. Music by the Shenandoah Haven Choir.
It is the love of the Savior and not our circumstances which gives us reason to rejoice and be thankful. Take time and make the effort to be a grateful Christian. Music by Casting Crowns.
Onesimus, a runaway slave and possible thief, was “found” by the apostle Paul and the Lord Jesus Christ. Paul sent Onesimus back to his master, Philemon, along with this letter illustrating how God forgives all of us who were overtaken by an unpayable debt of sin. Music by various artists.
Are you hungry for something this world cannot satisfy? Jesus invites you to come and feast with Him! Music by the Victorious Valley Girls Choir.
Jesus is the perfect Captain of our Salvation. He suffered for us, He invites us to become part of His family, and He will guide us and never leave us. Do you know this Captain? Music by Greater Vision.
Whenever you find the words, "When Jesus was come" or similar phrasing in the gospels, marvelous things happened. Diseases were healed, doubts were dissolved, and death was conquered. He still has the same type of chain-breaking power in our day as well. Won't you invite Him in? Music by the Kingsmen.
Our text today contains the last words of a great evangelist, the Apostle Paul. This text makes two major points. The first provides the basis of faithful ministry, and the second describes the behaviors of faithfulness in ministry. If God can use Timothy and Paul, He can use you. Music by Casting Crowns.
In Ezekiel 36:11, the Lord says that He will "do better unto you than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I am the LORD." For the Christian, as good as the beginning of the Christian life is, the end is better than the beginning. Music by Lauren Daigle.
Do not ever give up following the Lord Jesus Christ. You'll never be sorry for following Him. And look around for those whose hands need lifting, and make an eternal difference in the lives of others. Music by the Gospel Light Singers and the McKameys.
Jesus is the light of the world. He has brought life and immortality to light through His gospel. Are you walking in His light? Music by Chris Tomlin and MercyMe.
Jesus is the light of the world. He has brought life and immortality to light through His gospel. Are you walking in His light? Music by Laura Story.
Life is too short to spend on fret and regret. Take advantage of the opportunities in this present life to prepare for eternity by trusting the Lord Jesus for salvation. And use this present life to its fullest by living for Jesus. Music by Paid In Full, Casting Crowns, and Lauren Daigle.
Friends are something we all need and that we all should be. But Jesus is the dearest friend we could ever have. Music by Pictures of Grace.
Outside of Christ we are all lost in darkness now and destined for eternal darkness in a place called Hell because of our sins. But God has sent out a call of salvation for all to hear and believe that Jesus, the Son of God, died for our sins and rose again for our justification. If we will hear it and believe it, we are saved out of darkness and into His marvelous light. Music by Gold City.
Sometimes we encounter such trouble that we do not know how we will carry on. It is in those times that if we will trust the Lord, He will carry us through. Music by Legacy Five.
In the storms of life we encounter, we find a sustaining Friend and a strengthened faith. Music by Laura Story.
Our season of suffering is needs based. Peter said, "if need be." And it is only for a season. Jesus will see us through our suffering which is worth more than gold. Music by the Manaraze family.
King Lemuel wrote a poem about his mother that has lasted through the ages because so many have received instruction, isnpiration, and found commonality with it. Thank God for the good and gracious influence of wise, wonderful, and godly women. Music by the Perrys.
Wise indeed is the individual who recognizes his or her need for a savior and trusts the Lord Jesus Christ. As the Ethiopian Eunuch, we may go on our way rejoicing! Music by Casting Crowns, Selah, and Chris Tomlin.
Proverbs 21 teaches us to value the time we have today and to use the opportunities which God graciously gives us. Today, you will hear the heart-stirring testimony of Patrick Thomas and be challenged to live for God today! Music by the Pleasant View Baptist Church Ladies' Chorus.
There is wisdom in sharing the Word of God. If we would make that our mission, what a wonderful influence we could have on the world around us.
America was founded not with negligence, but by men diligent in their duty to God and fellow countrymen. May we be diligent in our walk with Christ. Patriotic music.
In Proverbs 22, we learn the value and wisdom of seeking and possessing a good name. Obtaining a good name is not accomplished by simply not doing bad things, it takes a saving faith in Jesus and a proactive compassion for others. Music by Paid In Full.
The sovereignty of God is a comfort for those who place their trust in Him. Learn to trust Him today, for that will prepare you for the day you stand before Him. Music by the Perrys.
The Word of God has a lot to say about the deception and destruction caused by alcohol and commends sobriety and holy living. Let's review God's warnings and exhortations together. Music by Victorious Valley Girls Home Choir.
God can satisfy the longing soul and fill the hungry soul with goodness. Do you want a satisfied life? You can only have that in the Lord Jesus Christ. Music by Selah.
There is wisdom in being a friend. How we should thank the Lord for being a friend to us! Music by Casting Crowns.
The Word of God provides us wisdom to know how to use our words and our speech. Music by Pictures of Grace.