Category Archives: Old Testament

The LORD, Our Shepherd

Sermon Introduction Last week, we spoke on Jesus as the Good Shepherd and how He illustrated that in the Gospel of John. This is what it means to be a Good Shepherd. In Jesus’ time, the Judeans and Galileans were … Continue reading

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For Such a Time as This

Focus: We must be ready for that special moment God has planned for us. Sermon Introduction When most people hear the title, they think of Esther, but Esther is not the only person placed on earth for a specific time. … Continue reading

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What does the Lord Require?

What are the social responsibilities of the Children of God in bringing the love of God to the poor, the oppressed, and the widows? Without question, the first responsibility of the Christian is to spread the Gospel. But that Gospel—centered … Continue reading

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Q/A Did Satan father Cain?

This question was originally asked on hermeneutics.stackexchange.com. Bagpipes asked this question: In John 8:44 (NIV) when Jesus speaks to the non-believers, it is written, You belong to your father, the Devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desire. He … Continue reading

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