“THE BLESSINGS of Teaching, Fellowship and Prayers”

Acts 2:42 (NLT): 42 All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer. All Believers: 1. Devoted themselves practicing The Teachings of the Apostles Doctrine (Matthew 28:18-20 a summary) 2. Devoted to Fellowship (gathering in one place, at the same … Continue reading

“Revealing and Receiving God’s Secret!”

Because God is good, all the time; then, everything that God has for us, as His most cherished creation is awesome beyond our imagination. This becomes especially true, once we discover the essence of the plans that God has written in a book about us! When we think how God has planned the best for … Continue reading

“The Christian’s Function As The Church In The Community!”

    SERMON TEXT: EPHESIANS 4:1-6 SERMON TOPIC: “UNDERSTANDING THE FUNCTION OF THE BELIEVER IN THE CHURCH AND COMMUNITY” 1. Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God. 2. Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each … Continue reading

“Two Characteristics, Two Activities, and Three Prayers of a God Graced Church in Christ!”

  Text: Ephesians 1:15-23 INTRODUCTION: How should we understand and share who the church is and what should occur within the congregation? Perhaps another inquirer may ask, What are you looking for in a local church congregation? For those who are a member of a local church congregation, I would ask them to describe their … Continue reading

“Don’t Miss Your Opportunity, Please Let Jesus Help You!”

  It was early in the morning as the sun is rising from the east shining across the Kidron Valley onto the temple mount reflecting the golden dome. I could not help but to imagine what it must have been for Jesus approaching Jerusalem for the last time after spending time with Lazarus, Mary and … Continue reading

“Willing To Worship The Only True God, Even While Being Overwhelmed!”

Text: Daniel 3:14-30 Topic: “Willing To Worship The Only True God, Even While Being Overwhelmed!” My Four Points: for this Worship Sunday March 3, 2013 & preparing our hearts for Lord’s Supper: Introduction: Become familiar with the context leading up this event by reading chapters 1-3 of the book of Daniel. There are many comparisons and … Continue reading

“The Value of God’s Word”

“THE VALUE OF GOD’S WORD” Rev. Dr. C. Lee Hagwood Sr. In an age of centuries gone by, when darkness was readily noticeable in how people lived and extinguished the existence of light and the abundance of life in daily living. Hopelessness filled the atmosphere, as fear ran like ravenous wolves going about capturing the … Continue reading

“Faith By The Word of God”

  “FAITH BY THE WORD OF GOD” INTRODUCTION: In this lesson it is the goal of this author to convey to the reader, that they must grasp the imperative importance of gaining and exercising faith by and through the Word of God! There are good reasons why an individual should consider this argument. First, we … Continue reading

“It Is Your Position in Christ not Your Place of Assignment!”

5 This is what the Lord says: “Cursed are those who put their trust in mere humans, who rely on human strength and turn their hearts away from the Lord. 6 They are like stunted shrubs in the desert, with no hope for the future. They will live in the barren wilderness, in an uninhabited salty land. 7 “But blessed are … Continue reading

“The Value of Submitting to God while Sacrificing for Family” Ruth 1:16

There are intersections along our journeys that allow us to merge our families and reflections to understand certain things better as we advanced in our seasons and grow into our stages of life experiences. Certainly this does not imply that we know all the specifics of what our future holds, but we gain greater confidence … Continue reading