II Corinthians 10:4-5-4 For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. 5 We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ. The language...
It’s Friday evening, and Jesus has just died. Even though it was typical for the bodies of those who had been crucified to hang on the cross to decompose, a further act of humiliation and degradation, Jesus’ body was given to Joseph of Arimathea to bury. What a bold...
As I conclude the series on “The Attitudes of Christ,” I want us to look at the determination of Christ to accomplish all the Father gave Him to do. I want to say right out of the chute that in order to accomplish the will of God for your life, you have to want to do...
As we continue our study on the attitudes of Christ, I want to talk to you about an attitude, a heart-posture, that summarized the totality of Jesus’ ministry. It is compassion. In the ancient world, compassion wasn’t valued. It was seen as weakness. Compassion was...
During the Lenten season, we have been looking at the attitudes of Christ. I thought we’d start out with a bit of fun. I have a couple of jokes on the topic of attitude to get us started. My mattress has a real attitude problem. It’s a temper-pedic What do...
Turn in your Bibles to Philippians 2. Last week I began a Lenten preaching series, “The Attitudes of Christ,” where we looked at Paul’s admonition to adopt an attitude of humility in the way we relate with others. I talked about the need to lay down selfish ambition...
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