Summary. We have to give God something that costs up something.  If it doesn’t mean anything to us, it won’t mean anything to God. Chapter 3:1-5 – God will come to those who are seeking. – Lord, purify my heart. – The more we spend time with God, the more we will reflect Him. – […]

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(Luke 10:38-42) – Just because Martha thought it was unfair doesn’t mean Jesus thought it was unfair. – God doesn’t think in terms of fairness. – God is good, even when you think He’s unfair.

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(Acts 10:34-35; James 2:1-4,9; Matthew 25:14-15) – Justice is not blind, justice sees everything. – God does not want us showing favoritism. – God gives according to our ability. – God hears the one who is humble.  What has the right heart. – God doesn’t look at or care about your title nor position.  He […]

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(Deuteronomy 28:1-13 NLT; Genesis 15:1-6; Galatians 3:1-9,10, 13-14; Romans 4:1-4, 13-1) – The promises of God and the blessings of God do not come from us doing right. – The promises of God were purchased by Jesus on Calvary’s Cross.  They were already paid for. – We don’t receive the promises by our behavior or […]

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(Matthew 5:43-48, 9:9-13, 5:17; Proverbs 20:9) -God doesn’t expect us to be perfect.  He expects us to be complete in love. – We should strive for excellence, not perfection. – We can achieve excellence, not perfection. – Jesus called a sinner to follow Him. – Jesus perfectly filled the requirement law.  – God’s grace is […]

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An excerpt from the Bible Study teaching, the Book of Malachi, Chapter 2: A Call to be Faithful

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Summary. – God is looking for valuable sacrifices. – Just because we give doesn’t mean we’re giving.  It has to cost us something. – God looks for actions not so much what we are saying. Chapter 1 – Give God Your Best Chapter 2:1-15 – God Expects Us To Be Faithful – He did not […]

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(Matthew 8:1-10,14-17) – We should be worshipping God in the midst of ___________________. – The leper worshipped God anyway. – Worship is anything you and I do that God is worth it, acknowledging what He did and doing it excellently. – Immediately when Jesus was about the servant, His response He will come. – There […]

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Chapter 1:1-5, Israel, Beloved of God (Malachi – My Messenger.  The Book of Confrontation and Restoration) – If we are going to confront, restoration must be a part of it. – vs. 1 and 2, God starts off with “I have always loved you. Polluted Offerings, v.6-14 v.6-8, A son honors his father and a […]

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