Sometimes the Lord just wants to move and speak in a different way than was planned. Certainly this morning was one of those times. Therefore, as promised, here is the outline that was used for the sermon, T.E.A.M. The podcast … Read More
It is hard to believe that this is the last blog for the 1 Corinthians series. Lord willing in two weeks from the time of this writing I will be preaching on 1 Corinthians 16:1-4. However, there are a couple … Read More
One of the most hotly contested issues in all of Christianity is also the most important issue in Christianity and that is the resurrection. The world agrees the Jesus was a man, they agree that He did a lot of … Read More
This is going to be a lengthy entry as I am going to attempt to deal with three chapters in one post. I am going to do this, because all three chapters are dealing with the same issue. That issue … Read More
There are a lot of hot button topics within Christianity, but one that seems to really get people going is on the topic of role of women within the church. One of the reasons that this particular section of Scripture … Read More
We are blessed! You hear many people say that statement, but I wonder how often we as Christians take the time to realize just how blessed we are. It is something the nation of Israel forgot from time to time, … Read More
Some people are going to look for dirt in a snow storm! In America today, there is a growing number of people who are hostile towards Christianity. I can’t say that we haven’t somewhat brought it on ourselves in some … Read More
1 Corinthians 8 This will be a shorter devotion than chapter seven, because I am preaching on the entire 8th chapter of 1 Corinthians this coming Sunday (you can view it at www.westlakebaptist.org, click multimedia). At issue in chapter eight … Read More
1 Corinthians 7 Devotion 1 Corinthians chapter seven is Paul’s marriage chapter. There is a shift that takes place in the beginning of chapter seven. In the first six chapters of the book, Paul has been addressing specific sins that … Read More
The first 11 verses of 1 Corinthians 6 deal with Christians suing each other. In verse one Paul asks the question, would the just (saints) dare to go to the unjust for judgment? He asks it very emphatically as though … Read More
