Heritage Baptist Church of Frankfort IL

This is a followup of the morning service on Genesis 1-1. That absolute statement is hard for many to accept. However, in the commentary of Hebrews 11-1-3 it is an issue of faith. In fact, it is start of faith for without it one will never look to the future for a heavenly home.

This passage is the sermon of Stephen to the Sanhedrin. He is addressing individuals who are opponents of Jesus. Stephen preaches a message that looks back on the history of Israel and their continued rebellion and rejection of God. The Sanhedrin is continuing the same rebellion by rejecting Christ.

Believers do not fit into this world. They are headed somewhere else. As a result their actions will be different than the world.

This is the second sermon in the book of Acts. It was given in response to the reaction of the people and the leaders to raising of the lame man. It is a message that lifts up Christ as the One pointed to in the Old Testament.

People can become bored with something beautiful if they have seen it time and time again. This passage is one of the more familiar in the Scripture. Even the world would claim to have some knowledge of it. This passage is a call for faith in Jesus Christ. No person will see God without being born from above.

Psalm 90 is a psalm with an emphasis on time especially the shortness of it. People do not live long. This prayer of Moses, seen specifically in verses 12-17, teaches us how to make requests in the light of the brevity of time. Moses makes three specific requests.

Missions is something that each church must be doing. The process starts with Christ as the message and motivation for missions. Missions moves to see people of all nations praising the Lord.

Peter connected with his audience by using the Scriptures they should have been familiar with. These passages proved that the LORD was the descendant of David and that descendant was Jesus of Nazareth.

In preparation for our Vacation Bible School and concluding our series on God's glory for Everyday Life it is a good study to look at the compassion of Christ for children. Jesus, who was God in human flesh, was not only concerned to minister to the important, but even unto children. His care reminds us of the importance of our ministry to children