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The call to follow Christ is a call to total commitment. Some in Jesus day, were not able to make such a commitment. This message includes the story of several different individuals and their response to the call of Christ.

This message explores the essential characteristics that separated David's Mighty Men from all the rest. The focus turns to the three who brought him water from the Well of Bethlehem. This is a challenging message for men who need to examine their commitment to Christ.

Where will you be, and what will you be doing, at the moment Jesus comes?

This message explores Simeon's encounter with the baby Jesus. He embraced him in his arms and proclaimed he was ready to die! Have you embraced Jesus Christ as your Savior and Lord? Until you do, you are not ready to die!

If the marks of abiding are absent from your life, you have no genuine experience with God. You don’t knowHim. If you knew Him, you would abide in Him. If you don’t abide in Him then He does not abide in you. Whatever testimony you may be able to give of some kind of encounter with God, it is irrelevant if the marks of abiding can’t be identified in your life.

Spiritual assurance is having one's heart set at rest about matters of eternity. This message explores the Pillars of Spiritual Assurance revealed in First John.

The single greatest priority of my life is to make sure that God is the focus of my affection, the focus of my thinking and ONE CONSUMING PASSION OF MY SOUL.

Anything less than that is sin, and not some simple little insignificant sin. It is the GREATEST SIN of all. If God is not the focus of my affection, and the focus of my thinking and the ONE CONSUMING PASSION OF MY SOUL, then something else occupies that place in my life. Something has taken the place of God in my heart.

John points out the obvious distinction between a child of God and a child of the devil. The spiritual DNA of a true child of God will not allow them to continue in sin. On the other hand, it is the nature of an unredeemed person to be comfortable with sin. How comfortable are you with the sin in your life?

Many of us have experienced hurt resulting in broken relationships. Brokenness in a horizontal relationship with a brother or a sister results in brokenness in the vertical relationship between us and God. This message explores how the power of God's love poured through you can bring healing to a broken relationship.