I AM The Resurrection and the Life

I. Introduction — The Moment When “Too Late” Arrives There are different kinds of "too late." Some are annoying. Too late for the early-bird special. Too late to return that purchase without a receipt. Too late to get the good seats. Some are heavier. Too late to apologize. Too late to say goodbye. Too late … Continue reading I AM The Resurrection and the Life

Trust in the Lord

             I.      Introduction Initial Discussion:  Do you ever get discouraged? What situation have you been in that discouraged you—job loss, health issues, family matters? When my last company a few years back started downsizing, the days were discouraging.  I said goodbye to co-workers daily.  They stop by my office, shake my hand, say it's been … Continue reading Trust in the Lord

Imitate God: Walking in Love, Light, and Wisdom

Ephesians 5:1-21 emphasizes living in reflection of God’s character through love, light, and wisdom. Paul encourages believers to embody Christ-like love, reject immoral behaviors, and make intentional, Spirit-led choices. This transformation fosters community unity and a distinctive witness in a morally ambiguous culture, underscoring the significance of intentional Christian living.

Elihu Speaks

             I.      Introduction We’ve been in the book of Job; we’ve studied Job’s loss, his suffering, then speech after speech from Job’s friends.  Today we’re going to study Elihu, or as I first asked when I started studying for this lesson – Eli Who?  I know everybody has been faithfully reading your scripture in preparation … Continue reading Elihu Speaks