“GOOD NEWS THAT DIVIDES” ACTS 13:42-52 I. Introduction If the Gospel of Jesus Christ is such good news, why does it cause so much opposition? Why is it so often the cause of conflict and even anger? Why is it that the good news of the gospel seems to divide more than it unites? Because […]
“PAUL PREACHES GOOD NEWS” ACTS 13:13-41 I. Introduction I want us to begin this morning by hearing from Saul of Tarsus, hereafter and forevermore known as the Apostle Paul. We’ll let him greet us this morning. *Romans 1:1-6 1 Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of […]
“OVERCOMING SATANIC OPPOSITION” ACTS 13:1-12 I. Introduction “You cannot defeat an enemy you will not acknowledge or even name!” How many times have you heard a statement like that used against the current leadership in Washington when it comes to the world-wide fight against radical Islamic terrorism? Much of the current de-bate over who will […]
“DAVID’S CONFESSION – GOD’S FORGIVENESS” PSALMS 32 AND 51 I. Introduction Do you remember the first Bible verse you memorized? Or maybe should I ask, do you remember the second Bible verse you memorized, after John 3:16? I think mine was, “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous (or just) to forgive […]