Many today struggle with a misconception of how Paul saw the law and the New Covenant. Most of these misconceptions are easily addressed when one calmly approaches the passages and reads them in their given context without superimposing a bias upon them. So far as I can tell, in the writings of Paul alone there were 107 clear citations to the Old Testament. Many of these are easily identified by phrases such as… “as it is written,” “for the scripture says,” “for [prophet] says,” or “according to the law.” In addition to these 107, there are many more that are […]
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The Power of the Gospel XI
Sunday 06/14/15 Series: The Power of the Gospel XI Message – The Power to Bear Fruit unto Godliness VII.mp3 Click here for the Video The Four Hearts Thorny: Mat 13:22/Luke 8:14 As for what was sown among the thorn bushes, this is the person who listens to the word, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries of life (Flesh) and the deceitfulness of pleasures of life (EYES) and wealth (PRIDE) so that the fruit doesn’t come to maturity and can’t produce a crop. This is a heart that CANNOT glorify God – […]
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Abiding in the Vine IV
Wednesday 06/10/15 Series: Abiding in the Vine IV Message – Abiding in the Vine IV.mp3 Click here for the Video This week we have a treat, Steven Grossl, a man in our church and a personal friend of mine lead a small group while my wife and I were out of town. His wife Stephanie recorded the discussion group with her phone so the recording is not the normal quality, but I think you will enjoy the more casual, discussion type format of this lesson as Steven leads it. So sit back and join us in the living […]
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The Power of the Gospel X
Sunday 06/07/15 Series: The Power of the Gospel X Message – The Power to Bear Fruit unto Godliness VI.mp3 Click here for the Video Thorny Heart: Mat 13:22/Luke 8:14 As for what was sown among the thorn bushes, this is the person who listens to the word, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries of life and the deceitfulness of pleasures of life and wealth so that the fruit doesn’t come to maturity and can’t produce a crop. The audio this week will be a little more, well let’s just say […]
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The Power of the Gospel IX
Sunday 05/31/15 Series: The Power of the Gospel IX Message – The Power to Bear Fruit unto Godliness V.mp3 Click here for the Video Thorny Heart: Mat 13:22/Luke 8:14 As for what was sown among the thorn bushes, this is the person who listens to the word, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries of life and the deceitfulness of pleasures of life and wealth so that the fruit doesn’t come to maturity and can’t produce a crop. This is a heart that CANNOT glorify God – Jn. 15:8, 16 The following […]
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