Today, we’re going to read about someone who helped Paul and his co-workers. Her name was Lydia. All we know about Lydia directly is...

After Jesus rose from the dead and ascended into Heaven, He left behind His followers to continue to carry the message to the world. And that message was clear: That God is real, and that God loves us… and the proof of this was the person of Jesus, that Jesus was and is the Son of God and that He came
from Heaven and became flesh so that He could die for our sins.

Today, we’re beginning a new series simply entitled “Help”. The big idea that we’re going to be talking about is about how God helps us. Because I believe everyone asks God for help.

Let me say that again… I believe EVERYONE asks God for help. Those who believe in God and those who don’t. I have no...

The world around us often finds itself confused and unsure. After pursuing all the things of this world, hoping to find answers and meaning, many times, they too will openly wonder “Does anyone known what’s going on?”

I find this can often be the case with death. We all know it happens, we’ve all experienced someone dying… and despite all our medical advances, for many there are still so many unanswered questions about what happens when we die.

In the scriptures we’re going to read in just a moment, we’re going to read a familiar passage about how we should love our enemies. BTW, anyone disagree with this, that we should love our enemies? Of course not. Why? Because...

Before we read in Matthew 5, I want to take a quick look at Romans 7:21-27, because the stuff we’re going to talk about today is really important… in fact, I think it’s an area where many of us who...

Do you know what this is? (slide 2) An O ring. A common item used to help seal parts in machines. Usually made of rubber, they are used when joining parts in machines to seal any gaps so that liquids or gases from one part won’t escape. Every have a leaky faucet? Sometimes, it’s an O ring that you can’t even see, it’s deep inside, have to take apart, can be very small, but can make a huge difference. It was an O ring like this that was discovered...