▪︎ Walk after God – ▪︎ Follow Christ – Matt 4:19, 10:38; ▪︎ Deny self – Luke 9:23;▪︎ Have the Light of Life – John 8:12;▪︎ Live forever – John 10:27-28, 29-30;

▪︎ It is the beginning – Prov 9:10;▪︎ It prevents missing out – Heb 4:1;▪︎ Keeps us from huge sins – Jer 2:19; ▪︎

While you …▪︎ Still have a memory – Eccl 12:1;▪︎ Before it all goes dark – Eccl 12:2;▪︎ Your hands tremble …▪︎ You can’t straighten up …▪︎ Your teeth fall out …▪︎ You sight grows dim – Eccl 12:3;▪︎ You loose you hearing …▪︎ You wake up early …▪︎ Sound of birds wakes you …▪︎ … Read more

▪︎ Israel / Samaria was taught to fear God – 2Kings 17:28▪︎ But did not obey – 2Kings 17:29;▪︎ They feared God but served the gods of the nations – 2Kings 17:33;    • Child sacrifice – 2Kings 17:31;    • Idol worship – 2Kings 17:33;    • Disobedient to law – 2Kings 17:34;▪︎ This continued as their … Read more

▪︎ Past is increasingly murky – Eccl 7:24; ▪︎ Future is totally unknown- Eccl 7:14; James 4:14; (full text- )

▪︎ Like words, dreams reveal what is in our heart – Eccl 5:3, 7; ▪︎ Visions are different, they are communications from God:    • Abraham – Gen15:1, 5-6;     • Jacob – Gen 46:1-4;    • Samuel – 1Sam 3:1, 10-11;       (full text – )    • Ezekiel – Ezek1:1, 8:3;       – Four creatures – Ezek 1:4-21;        – … Read more

▪︎ Easily Counterfeited:    • Blessings from God – Ps 67:1-2;    • Delivered in war – 1Kings 20:13, 28;    • Wealth – Isa 45:3;    • Sabbath – Exod 31:13; Ezek 20:20;    • Good works – John 10:38;▪︎ Solid Evidentially:    • Egyptian plagues – Exod 9:14;    • Judgement:        – False prophets – Ezek 13:9;       – Sin – Jer … Read more

▪︎ He delivers us from adversity, the storms of life – Ps 107:28-29;▪︎ He finds us when we are lost – Luke 15:4-5,    (full text – ) ▪︎ He cares for us like a nursing mother cares for her newborn – 1Thes 2:7-8;▪︎ Jesus paid the price to save us from peril – Isa 53:5, … Read more

Acts 3:25 ▪︎ God’s sovereign call – Acts 3:26;▪︎ His Covenant – Gen 12:3, 22:18;▪︎ Sons of the Prophets –     • Elijah –       – The drought – 1Kings 17:1-24      – Mt Carmel – 1Kings 18:17-46      – War – 1Kings 20:13, 28, 21:20-21;      – The Chariot – 2Kings 2:11-12;    • Micaiah – 1Kings 22:13, 14, 17, 28;      – Ahab’s … Read more

▪︎ Prov 25:21-22; ▪︎ Matt 5:43-44;    (full text – )▪︎ Rom 12:20-21:

▪︎ Prov 25:6-7; 1Peter 5:5-6;▪︎ Luke 14:10, 11;   (full text – )

▪︎ Those born of the Spirit – John 3:8; ▪︎ Elijah – drought against Ahab     • First move – 1Kings 17:2-4;    • Ravens bring food – 1Kings 17:5-6;     • Widow provides – 1Kings 17:8-9;    • Trust required – 1Kings 17:12     • Flour and oil – 1Kings 17:14;    • Trust required – 1Kings 17:15     • Spirt’s blessing – 1Kings … Read more