Jump Start # 1846
Jump Start # 1846 2 Timothy 4:7 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.” Richard Nixon. Barry Bonds. Bill Cosby. Bill O’ Reilly. There are two common threads connecting all of these names. First, they were all public figures who achieved great success in their fields. […]
Jump Start # 1845
Jump Start # 1845 Proverbs 18:14 “The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, but as for a broken spirit who can bear it?” Our passage today tells us what we know all too well. Sickness of the body and sickness of the heart or the mind are two very different things. We hate […]
Jump Start # 1844
Jump Start # 1844 1 Timothy 4:8 “For bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also the life to come.” The value of godliness, that is what Paul was wanting us to see in this passage. The word, “godliness” […]
Jump Start # 1843
Jump Start # 1843 2 Corinthians 5:8 “We are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.” Last night I preached about eternal life. That topic naturally leads to thoughts about Heaven. Being with Lord, in Heaven, is the theme where […]
Jump Start # 1842
Jump Start # 1842 Luke 18:1 “Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart.” Just pray about it, that seems to be the thought of Jesus. Pray rather than lose heart. Pray instead of getting discouraged. Prayer is better than […]