Our message today is about Bethlehem. This small town still exists. In fact, Bethlehem has been around for over 3,500 years. Today it has a population of about 25,000. It is in what is called the West Bank and under the control of the Palestinian...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Jesus Christ gives a clear invitation. It is a call to sinners. It is a call to all to repent. As we read and preach from the Word of God today, we want to ask and hopefully answer the following questions:Is repentance a New Testament teaching?If...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Let me make this personal. Christ living in me is why I am who I am. The reprobate Jim Turner, who was dead spiritually, was made alive in Christ. He gave me life and changed my life. Before, I walked with the world and Satan. Now, “Christ...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
What was the price that had to be paid so that God could grant sinners like us His amazing grace? In this chapter, the Apostle Paul gives the church at Corinth a couple of examples of “Grace Giving.” The example of the believers in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Church members are accustomed to hearing their pastor encourage them to “be faithful.” I fear that we preachers say it so much that folks just quit hearing it. Pastors have to examine their own motives in their desire for people to be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There is no question that the work of missions is important to God. I am convinced that God blesses the Christian and the church that emphasizes missions. Today, we are going to look at God’s call to the work of missions. Though there may be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Our message as a New Testament church is “Christ for the World.” That begins right here in Fort Worth, Texas, and continues to far reaches of the world. Paul’s letter to the believers at Rome is critical. It provides...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Judgment Seat of Christ is a much misunderstood and yet neglected subject. It may be we avoid investigating this event because the Bible calls it, a “judgment seat.” Romans 14:10 emphasizes that our relationship with others will be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
What is next on God’s program? Some are looking for a better world. Others are looking for the tribulation, Armageddon, or even for the Antichrist to come on the scene. Paul said that he was looking for that “blessed hope.” We...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Does God want us to know when Jesus will return? The answer is yes, and no. Yes, God wants us to know that Jesus is coming again to this earth to rule and reign as King of kings. Yet no, in the sense that God does not want us to attach a time and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]