Scripture: Matthew 8:1 – 4 plus others! (Mark 1:40 – 43) Introduction: -By way of introduction, I want you to see the TRUE SCENE! -Wherever Jesus went: 1.) People were literally astonished at Jesus’ teaching! 2.) Jesus taught with a certain authority, that they never heard before! 3.) As a result: -The vast crowds were […]
Introduction: In our day, we have seen some HUGE BIBLICAL PROPHETIC TRUTHS BECOME HISTORICAL REALITY. THE HARBINGERS OF MATTHEW 24 walking on history’s stage 2000 years ago prophesying what is EXACTLY HAPPENING TODAY. Hear it: “EVEN AS THE THING THAT FULFILLS THE HARBINGER PROVES THE TRUTH OF THE HARBINGER, SO TOO THE HARBINGER MUTUALLY CONFIRMS […]
INTRODUCTION First, some introductory comments about Matthew24:1-8. This passage is really THE PROPHETIC KEY TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE END OF THE AGE – THE END OF THE WORLD. These words came from the LIPS OF JESUS during HIS LAST WEEK, prior to HIS CRUCIFIXION! These words really MAKE UP THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF […]
Introduction In preaching on Mark’s version of the Parable of the Sower, Tom Long claimed that Jesus preached in these confusing parables in order to make people deeper thinkers about what the gospel is all about. Jesus did not want to have people grab the gospel too quickly because such a quick grab almost always […]
When the Holy Spirit is truly moving in the hearts and minds of men, not only do they find their sins to be INTOLERABLE, but they also find the memory of them to be UNBEARABLE. Out of that necessary misery comes the true marvel of salvation in Jesus Christ. God’s promises never assure us what […]
As it is with any river, even so infinitely more with the River of God (Psalm 46:4), the flow was relentless. God’s Spirit was granting us little breathing time. In fact, He was taking our breath away. No sooner was one miracle manifested, but another one quickly began. It was a flow of supernatural blessing […]
By all accounts, Harold was a bright child. He grew up in America. He went to school and had a bright future ahead of him. Harold’s full life was cut short in a violent moment. While few people had ever heard of Harold before his death, many did afterwards. And in death, something shocking happened. […]
A minister passing through his churchIn the middle of the day,Decided to pause by the altarTo see who came to pray. Just then the back door opened,And a man came down the aisle,The minister frowned as he saw the manHadn’t shaved in a while.
Writes journalist Jodi Swan, “At a press conference on Thursday (August 14, 2013), Obama took a break from the golf course to make a statement on the situation in Iraq, as well as the chaos going on in Ferguson, Missouri. As usual, he sided with the black community, going so far as to say that […]
Introduction: -There are many professors these days TEACHING AT HEATHEN UNIVERSITY AND AT PAGAN STATE: 1. Who have written off the entire book of Jonah as ALLEGORY, SYMBOLISM, or as A FICTIONAL but FUN KIND OF STORY! 2. And they do that, because basically they have trouble with anything SUPERNATURAL! -And because the supernatural always […]