The Race of Faith
The Race of Faith
Hebrews 11 gives some of the most helpful statements made about faith in all of the Bible, as far as identifying where faith is.
The Prayer Life of Our Lord
The Prayer Life of Our Lord
The prayer life of our Lord is that which we should strive to imitate and look at carefully as we study the Scriptures.
The Power Behind Our Sanctification (Part 4)
The Power Behind Our Sanctification (Part 4)
Though Paul says we have a responsibility to cleanse ourselves, we must remember that the power behind our sanctification is not found in us...
The Pinnacle of God’s Saving Plan
The Pinnacle of God’s Saving Plan
This sermon also goes by the name "Penal Substitutionary Atonement." Paul Washer starts the message with a strong exhortation to pastors.
The Peace Christ Had When Facing the Cross
The Peace Christ Had When Facing the Cross
There is a peace Christ had that he offers to us who believe. A peace that He earned for us and that is beyond any form of peace this world offers, it is to have peace with God.
The Nearness of God is My Good
The Nearness of God is My Good
That's the issue. That's always the issue. The nearness of God is my good. So, if I'm gonna cleanse myself let me put myself there, near to God.
The Narrow Way to Life
The Narrow Way to Life
Yet on the narrow way to life one is bound to Jesus Christ and reliant on Him. There are going to be such powers that are going to resist you in this world...
The Myth of the King James Only
The Myth of the King James Only
Many adamantly hold to the “KJV Only” as being the only translation of the Bible to use.
The Motivating Power of Christ’s Love
The Motivating Power of Christ’s Love
It was Christ's love for Paul that controlled his life, his decisions, and it is this love that must motivate us as well.
The Miracle of God’s Faithful Discipline
The Miracle of God’s Faithful Discipline
This clip, from an Interview in 2009, was never put up on the Internet. Paul talks about the greatest miracle in his life, it not being some supernatural thing, but it rather being the love of the Father to discipline him.
The Mark of True Faith
The Mark of True Faith
The mark of true faith is that someone believes God's Word.
The Man Who Lied Only Once
The Man Who Lied Only Once
Would someone still go to hell if he tells a small lie to someone, 5 minutes before Jesus returns?
The Lukewarm Church
The Lukewarm Church
For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked. - Rev 3:17
The Love of Christ in Every Marriage
The Love of Christ in Every Marriage
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.
The Lord’s Supper – Properly Discerning the Body
The Lord’s Supper – Properly Discerning the Body
How consistently should a church be taking the Lord's Supper? What does it mean to eat "without discerning the body"?
The Lord Gets You Across the Finish Line
The Lord Gets You Across the Finish Line
He walks him around that track, and right before he goes across the finish line, his daddy lets him go. I want to tell you something, friend. If you're going...
The Life of Faith is Not An Easy Path
The Life of Faith is Not An Easy Path
You can't walk by faith when you're trying to walk by sight and hold on to where you are and who you are.
The Life of Faith is a Life of Dying
The Life of Faith is a Life of Dying
We see that the life of faith is not easy, but one of dying to that which is dear to us and entrusting ourselves to the Lord.
The Law of the Spirit of Life (Part 6)
The Law of the Spirit of Life (Part 6)
Brethren, what sin does, is takes the God given appetites of the body and turns them into deceitful desires. When sin seeks to reign it takes the desires you have and turns them against you...
The Law Imprisoned Men Until Christ Came
The Law Imprisoned Men Until Christ Came
Men are imprisoned under the law but due to the weakness of the flesh they do not want to be there.
The Just Shall Live by Faith
The Just Shall Live by Faith
As we learn to not trust in our own ability, we then constantly live on the reality of Christ living His life in us. That is, the just shall live by faith, as we look unto Jesus.
The Impossibility of the Christian Life – Part 2
The Impossibility of the Christian Life – Part 2
Church discipline is rarely practiced in modern Christianity. Yet this is something that Jesus Christ has told us to do, and Christ is more loving than any of us, so if we refuse to practice excommunication, than we are far less loving than Christ. May our view of love be that which is found in the life of Christ and not a view that is made up from our own understanding.
The Impossibility of the Christian Life
The Impossibility of the Christian Life
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. - John 15:4
The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Man Jesus
The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Man Jesus
In this sermon Mack looks at the much forgotten humanity of Jesus Christ...
The Heavenly Race
The Heavenly Race
In the heavenly race a lot of defeat is from slothfulness, we want something for nothing, but just as the athlete is called to manage his body so is the Christian.
The Gospel: Cleanse Me From My Sin!
The Gospel: Cleanse Me From My Sin!
Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin! - Psalm 51
The Gospel of Christ Powerfully Saves
The Gospel of Christ Powerfully Saves
The separation from God that you and I should experience throughout all of eternity was suffered for us by Jesus Christ on the Cross.
The Gospel in Collision with Other Powers
The Gospel in Collision with Other Powers
The task of taking the Gospel to the lost is to be taken not only occasionally, but intentionally.
The God That Chooses
The God That Chooses
Yes, but that also is not going back far enough. We must go back before our world existed...to the God who chooses.
The Glory of God Displayed in the Gospel
The Glory of God Displayed in the Gospel
The gospel of Jesus Christ displays the glory of God in the fullest sense. Man's wisdom could never come up with what God has done in the gospel.
The Futility of the Mind
The Futility of the Mind
Futility of mind is when a man is forever and always trying to figure out how to be happy, while he is an enemy of God.
The Finality of the Lord’s Coming (Part 6)
The Finality of the Lord’s Coming (Part 6)
There are those in our churches who are wisely waiting for the Lord's coming and there are others who are foolishly unprepared as that great day approaches.
The Faults of Christians
The Faults of Christians
You are very unwise to let your thoughts dwell upon the faults of Christians at all; and when you do so, you hunt up a few professors of religion...
The Doctrine of Regeneration
The Doctrine of Regeneration
The doctrine of regeneration is one of the foundational doctrines of our faith and lack of clarity on it can lead to deadly error.
The Doctrine of Hell
The Doctrine of Hell
Do you believe if you were to die today that you would go to hell? Tim talks about what the Scriptures say about hell.
The Days Are Short: Are You Ready?
The Days Are Short: Are You Ready?
Judgment is coming for everyone. You might know what I’m going to say now: “Are you ready?” That can become almost a cliché. Are you ready?
The Convicting Power of Grace
The Convicting Power of Grace
It is grace that spurs on radical obedience to reach lost areas around the world. It is not simply exhortations to be radical that result in people being radical. It is tender forms of kindness and grace that form the most radical discipleship in the world.
The Conversion of Paul
The Conversion of Paul
Until the conversion of Paul he was the one doing the talking, but when the Lord came to Paul his mouth was shut.
The Church: A World of Love
The Church: A World of Love
When the Bible talks about the church, it is not referring to the building, but to the assembly of the redeemed.
The Church Where Things Are Not What They Seem
The Church Where Things Are Not What They Seem
The house may look good on the outside and be painted beautifully, but what is the foundation made out of? Is it the sands of false doctrine or the Rock of the Truth of Christ? Many churches seem to be true, but when you dig deep, they are teaching that which is contrary to the Bible.