Godly Leaders Know Where to Turn in Crisis

Godly leaders often do not know what to do in a crisis, but they always know where to turn. A. CRISES THAT ILLICIT FEAR (20:1-3a). B. WHERE DOES A GODLY LEADER TURN? (20:3b-13). “O our God, … we are powerless against this great horde that is coming against us. We do...

Faith Is the Victory That Has Overcome the World

All of God’s children will give evidence of being his children. God’s children believe that Jesus is the Messiah. God’s children have been born of God. “Jesus did not come to die on a bloody cross to make us kinder and nicer persons. He came to dramatically,...

Love One Another

Since God is love, we must love one another. Love is rooted and grounded in God. “Real love, true love, always has its source in God. And whoever loves with a ‘God kind of love’ gives evidence that they have been born of God. Regeneration, the new birth, being born...

Doing All Things Without Grumbling

Since God is at work in us, we are to work out our salvation with joy. 1. Don’t grumble. 2. Be glad and rejoice. “The way to avoid dissatisfaction is not to grumble about suffering for the gospel, but to remember that all our life lived out in selfless service...