2 Timothy 4:5-8 | Passing The Baton
With this message Pastor Dale announced his retirement from BVCC after 35 years of pastoral ministry. He believes that the Lord is now transitioning him to a role where he will mentor and support indigenous pastors in Central America. William…
Romans 15:14-33 | Nothing I Asked For; But Everything I Hoped For – Part II
Intro We conclude Roman’s 15 with the 2nd half of these verses where Paul uses himself as the example to follow as he refers to his own ministry. He tells them in essence, “I got nothing I asked for but…
Jude 1:16-25 | The Keys To A Healthy Church
Intro This morning we shall finally conclude our examination of Jude’s little letter. At first our focus will be upon the final evaluation of false teachers, and it has to do with listening to what they say and not just…
Romans 15:14-33 | Nothing I Asked For; But Everything I Hoped For – Part I
Intro In most of the New Testament letters you want to look for the purpose that the author had in writing the letter, you will find this in Romans 1:11 where Paul wrote that he, “long to see them, that…
Jude 1:14-15 | Education From Enoch
Intro Our study in Jude verses 14-15 centered around three questions with regards to this mysterious character of the pre-flood world named Enoch. Of the three questions we only answered the first of those: During that study we discovered in…
Romans 15:1-13 | He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
Intro The fifteenth chapter continues on the theme of Christian ethics dealing with how to handle the grey areas that we so commonly disagree on. The summation of what Paul has already written is found in the first verse of…
Jude 1:14-15 | Education from Enoch… now Enoch
Intro In Genesis 4:17-22 Moses writes from the verbal history of humanity when he tells the story of the pre-flood civilization. A society that was not like what we are told today; Neanderthals who had no speech, education, or a…
Romans 14:13-23 | Let Your Brother’s Conscience Be Your Guide
Intro Paul continues on dealing with Christian ethics and how we behave towards our fellow believers in those “grey areas”. He doesn’t want to leave the impression that mature believers are to just leave alone their weaker brothers, leaving them…
1 Corinthians 15:5-11 | We Have Seen Him
Intro In our modern jurisprudence we are most familiar with “eyewitness” testimony but there are many other types of evidence called “circumstantial”. The question is how can the jury determine if the evidence being presented is the truth? The answer…
Jude 1:12-13 | Five Pictures From Nature
Intro We started examining Jude’s words inverses 12-13 into the realm of poetry in the use of five word-pictures that directly and indirectly revealed three things: We also took time looking at these five word-pictures generally as we discovered three…
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