Why did Jesus come? There are several scriptures that speak directly to the purpose of Jesus’ life. They tell us specifically why He came.

• Matt 5:17 – 17 “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or

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Who has a burden today?  We all have them. It is not difficult to make a list. Some of us have very heavy burdens to bear everyday.

• Financial problems; sickness; chronic pain; relationship problems; spiritual weaknesses or sinful habits;

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Identity Theft is one of the most costly and prevalent crimes being committed today. It occurs when someone obtains valuable personal information about someone else, and then uses that information to pretend to be that person – to purchase items…

Today we resume our study of Hebrews 11. This great chapter must have been a great encouragement to the saints (especially to the converted Jew) who first received it. Doctrinal lessons on faith are incomplete without real life examples.  Today…

In John 5:39 Jesus told the religious leaders among his audience,   You diligently study  the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about me, NIV

• Jesus ws constantly pointing

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Do you know the significance of these dates?

• Jan. 1 (Haiti – from Great Britain)
• Feb. 12 (Chile – from Spain)
• March 25 (Greece – from the Ottoman Empire)
• April 18 (Zimbabwe – from Great Britain)
• May

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Review our yearly theme for 2010 – a study of Hebrews 11 entitled “The Just Shall Live by Faith” The detailed study of faith has taken us from the familiar definition of faith in verse 1-3, to the profound…

Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid; for God has come in order to test you, and in order that the fear of Him may remain with you, so that you may not sin.” (Exodus 20:20).

At first…

Sometimes good people become marked with the appearance of a single, yet significant deficiency. It is at times tragic, because that defect is not indicative of his character as a whole. Yet it is possible for that single problem to…

How do you stop an oil leak?  That depends on where it is leaking from. If it is leaking from the oil pan on your car, you can replace the gasket for about 25 dollars, not including labor. If it…

• Genesis 22:12 – “… now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”

Intro: What has been your greatest test of faith? Maybe you are…

How does God convert the sinner?  What changes the sinner’s mind?  In the N.T. many times there was a miracle that accompanied the conversion.

• Jerusalem – In Acts 2  the Apostles spoke in different languages. The apostles’ ministry in

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In our study of Hebrews 11 (our theme scripture for this year) we have encountered the O.T  patriarch, Abraham. Throughout the scriptures the name “Abraham” is nearly synonymous with the word faith in the scriptures, as he is called the…

Let’s return to Hebrews 11:8-10 – 8 By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.

Abraham’s…