The Olympic Games are crowning athletic champions, but God has called us to be spiritual champions. So far, we have considered the seriousness of our calling as Christians. We have also considered our opponent, the devil, that He is real, he seeks to...

The Olympic Games are crowning athletic champions, but God has called us to be spiritual champions. We said last week that in order to be a spiritual champion, we must realize the seriousness of our Christian commitment. Today, we consider how we...

The analogy of the Christian life to athletic contests is a familiar theme of the New Testament. We will examine several of these passages in the weeks of these Olympics recognizing that God calls us to total surrender. Today we begin our series...

This Proverb about the nation is stated as parallel thought. That is, a very simple thought is given in a positive and negative way, communicating the same truth. What is that simple truth? Righteous living exalts a nation! The opposite parallel...

I think that most of us can agree that money is one of our greatest worries. But, God’s Word reveals that we need not worry about money. God’s Word again proves to us to be a living Word, because of the abundance of teaching on the subject of money.

Though godlessness appears to be increasing, the truth of the matter is that for all of history, those who desire to follow the one true God face great difficulty because of the godless society around them. That was true in the ancient context of...

Trusting God is the key principle in every matter of our relationship with God. We are saved not as the result of our initiative, but God’s initiative. We cannot save ourselves. We cannot be good enough in order to be made right with God. Salvation...

The book of Proverbs is packed with practical “timeless wisdom for today’s worries.” Today, our assignment is to see the credibility of the Word of God to speak to issues of our life. Proverbs illustrates in a specific way the impact of the Bible...

Why preach on this particular subject? First of all, President Obama made an unprecedented announcement in which he gave his unequivocal support for same sex marriage. Now, understand, this issue is purely a theological and moral matter. So...