“HE IS RISEN!” SELECTED SCRIPTURES I. Introduction The Lord Jesus Christ was nailed to the cross on Friday morning. Man had done his worst, and for the first three hours that Jesus hung between heaven and earth, He would undergo a degree of physical suffering that is beyond our vocabulary to fully describe. But then […]

“A SELF-EXAMINATION” 1 CORINTHIANS 11:23-32 I. Introduction It’s no secret that self-examination can be difficult. Honest self-examination can lead us into some pretty dark places. But, for the born-again believer in Jesus, it is in those dark places where the light of Christ shines the brightest. He is the light of the world, isn’t He? […]

“AM I REALLY SAVED?” 1 JOHN 1-5 I. Introduction “Am I really saved?” Or, “How can I be sure I’m saved?” Or, “What if I think I’m a Christian, but I’m only fooling myself?” Have questions like these ever crossed your mind? Sure they have! Or maybe, as you’ve learned more about God and have […]

“THE FAITH THAT SAVES” ACTS 8:25-40 I. Introduction The first time God poured out His wrath on this sinful world He did so with the flood. But He chose eight people to save from that wrath. When the waters finally receded and the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat, God used those […]