Christmas Devotional 2019
In this Christmas devotional we will look at Isaiah 9:6 and learn who was given and to whom He was given. Merry Christmas!!!
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Forgiveness
Ephesians 2:13 Part 17
In this lesson from Eph. 2:13 we will study what Paul meant that we have been brought near through the blood of Christ. This is all about the atonement and the benefits that come to those who are true followers of Jesus.
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The Gospel of John Part 69 – 7 Last saying of Jesus Pt. 1
In our study of the Gospel of John we are in chapter 19, In our last lesson we looked at three of the last seven sayings Jesus spoke from the cross. I decided it would be good to study these seven last sayings so that is what we will do. Today we will examine the first four and I recommend that you don’t miss this lesson because this is a very powerful.
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The Gospel of John Part 68 – Jn. 19:26-30
In John 19:26-30 we will look at a portion of Christ’s crucifixion. There are three points that we will examine–our Lord’s interaction with His mother, His cry “I thirst” and his declaration, “It is finished.” This is a powerful portion of Scripture that we need to clearly understand.
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The Gospel of John Part 52 – Jn. 14:18-24
In our continuing study on the Gospel of John we will examine verses 18-24 of the fourteenth chapter. Central to these verses is the wonderful promise Jesus first gave those early disciples and now us, “I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.” It is of great value to learn what Jesus was teaching about this promise and how it applies to our lives, so don’t miss this lesson.
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The Gospel of John Part 45 – Jn. 12:42-13:2
In this lesson we will dig into the final seven verses of John 12 where Jesus boldly declares His divinity. This is the final teaching that He gives in public. We will also look at verse one of chapter 13 which is about the final Passover Jesus celebrates. The opening event John writes about is where Jesus washes the feet of the disciples. This is a very interesting section of Scripture that I know you will enjoy.
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The Gospel of John Part 39 – Jn. 12:23
We are continuing our study of the Gospel of John and are now in the twelfth chapter where Jesus is talking to some Greeks. These men came to the apostle Philip with a request to meet with Jesus. In the 23rd verse Jesus told these men, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.” What Jesus is teaching here is very radical and challenging, so don’t miss it.
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Create in Me Part 11
In this study we will dig into verses 17-19 of Ps. 51. Though we will touch on other topics, the principle one will be on brokenness, which is what verse 17 clearly addresses. This is the final lesson on this psalm and we will start a new series next week. This is a very interesting study that is sure to provoke some thought, so don’t miss it.
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Create in Me Part 10
In this podcast we will examine verses 13-17 of Ps. 51. In these verses we will see some very practical expressions of what it means to be thankful for the forgiveness Jesus offers those who truly repent and surrender their life to Him. When we are thankful for our salvation there will always be outward expressions of our gratitude. So make sure you listen and learn what they are.
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Create in Me Part 9
Today we will look at verses twelve and thirteen of Ps. 51. In verse twelve we will examine David’s plea that the Lord would restore the joy found in true salvation and that He would give the king a willing spirit to follow hard after God. Then in verse thirteen we will begin studying this third and final section of the psalm where David expresses his gratitude for the mercy and forgiveness the Lord gave the repentant king. This is a good study well worth a half hour of your time.
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Create in Me Part 8
Today we will study verses ten and eleven of Ps. 51. David’s famous cry, “Create in me a clean heart” will be central to our lesson. We will also look at the challenging thought of verse eleven where David pleads that the Lord would not cast him from His presence. This lesson is sure to cause you to do some thinking.
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Create in Me Part 6
Psalm 51 verses six and seven are the passages of Scripture we will study today. In these two verses we will examine David’s passionate cry for the Lord to cleanse him from his sin and restore the joy that he once had when he walked near to the Lord. While in his backslidden condition he experienced the crushing weight of sin. So he cried, “Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation.” This lesson will challenge you.
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Create in Me Part 4
Today we will study verses four and five of Psalm 51. This is a truly passionate poem that was originally put to music by King David. In these two verses we will see a little more clearly the nature of sin and the justice of divine wrath. We will also dig into the doctrine of original sin and see how that plays our in our own lives. You don’t want to miss this one for sure.
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Create in Me Part 1
In today’s podcast we will start a new lesson, which is on Psalms 51. This powerful psalm came out of King David’s repentance over the adultery and murder he committed. Today we will dig into the historical setting so that we can have a better understanding of the psalm when we directly get into it next week. This study is very interesting and is sure to provoke some serious thought, so don’t miss it.
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First Peter Part 13 – 2:9-10
Today’s Study will be on First Peter 2:9-10. There are a few different topics that we will dig into such as what it means to be chosen and that all true followers of Jesus are part of a royal priesthood and a holy nation. Though these topics are encouraging, my favorite is that we belong to Jesus. This lesson has some very challenging ideas so get yourself ready to learn and grow in Jesus.
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First Peter Part 07 – 1:18-21
I closed last week’s lesson by studying what it means that Jesus ransomed us. We will pick up where we left off by looking a little deeper at the subject of redemption and how that works in the lives of Christ’s followers. We will also examine the infinite value of our salvation which came to us through Jesus the Lamb of God. This study is very rich and soul stirring so do not miss it.
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First Peter Part 06 – 1:17-19
In today’s study on First Peter we will dig into two subjects that are of tremendous importance to every human being. The first is on the final judgment that all of mankind will certainly face. The second is on the doctrine of redemption, or more specifically, what it means that Jesus ransomed us from our slavery to sin. Both of these subjects are very interesting so listen, learn and grow through this lesson.
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The Radical Jesus Part 21
Last week we began digging into the wonderful subject of divine compassion. The radical nature of Christ’s compassion towards the rebel human race is staggering and beyond comprehension. Yet we should seek to comprehend His compassion to the best of our ability. Last week’s study ended with a brief glimpse at how God’s compassion is interwoven into His omniscience (all-knowing). I will pick up where we left off last week to delve deeper in the correlation between God’s omniscience and compassion. You will be enlightened.
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Lamb of God: A Resurrection Sunday Message
We are taking a short break from our continuing study on Character and God’s Power to celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. In today’s podcast we will look at what it means that Jesus is the Lamb of God. This Messianic title is rich in prophetic truths that reveal His divinity and mission. This lesson will help you understand why Jesus came into the world and why He had to die on the cross. You will be encouraged and challenged in this lesson.
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Create In Me Part 9
In part nine of our study on Psalm 51 we will dig into verses 14 and 15. We will learn what it means to be saved and how when salvation is truly operating in the soul that there will be verifiable evidence. At the end of the podcast I have a very special treat that I think you will enjoy. I’m not going to tell you what it is, you will just have to listen to find out.
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Create In Me Part 8
David, the king of Israel, declared in Psalm 51:13, “Then I will teach transgressors Your ways.” This was David’s response to the forgiveness he received from God after he cried to the Lord for mercy. There is always proof that salvation is truly in the soul. Are you a genuine Christian? Find out the verifiable proofs that reveal whether or not we are genuine followers of Jesus. Your eternal destination depends upon it.
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Create In Me Part 7
We now come to verse 10 of Psalm 51 where I gleaned the title of this teaching series, Create In Me. This verse is David’s cry for a clean, pure heart. In this lesson we will strive to understand why David made such a request from God and what the prayer means to us in the 21st century. David is a man like all men–in desperate need of a Savior. Today’s lesson will address that need and the glorious remedy that is offered to us.
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Create In Me Part 6
In today’s podcast of The Radical Truth we will continue studying Psalm 51. Verses 7 – 9 are the focus of our lesson today where we will learn some profound Biblical truths about receiving God’s forgiveness. Today’s lesson is both practical and necessary for living out the faith defined in the Scriptures. So take time out of your busy schedule to learn a little more about the wonderful truth that God freely forgives anyone that will take the path of repentance–even adulterers and murderers like David.
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Create In Me Part 2
In part 2 of the, Create In Me Bible Series, we will directly study Psalm 51 beginning with verses one and two. Last week we examined the historical setting that produced this invigorating psalm. Now we will delve into the thought that defines this divinely inspired piece of poetry. This teaching is of extreme importance given the world in which we live and of the realities of the world to come. Make sure you listen to this one.
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Create In Me Part 1
Create In Me is a study of Psalm 51 and the historical and spiritual dynamics that produced such soul-stirring poetry. The truths that come out of this psalm are profound, practical and life changing. You will be encouraged, challenged and confronted with the Word of God and the Holy Spirit.
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