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What Do I Wait For?

My sermon What Do I Wait For? based on Psalm 39:1-7 and delivered December 11, 2022, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Living a Christian Life

The Holy Spirit wants Christians “to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you” (1 Thessalonians 4:11).  

(1) To “lead a quiet life,” is to be a “peacemaker” (Matthew 5:9), as Jesus said. Paul explained: “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men” (Romans 12:18).  

(2) “to mind your…

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Commentary Segment #159: Proverbs 22:6 - Well Begun, Half Done

My Proverbs Commentary segment #159, Well Begun, Half Done, taken from Proverbs 22:7, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs. My FULL COMMENTARY is available in a single PDF FOR FREE on this page also.

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Who's Guilty? - Mini Article Now Available

"The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father bear the guilt of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself” (Ezekiel 18:18-20). Clearly, the sins of the fathers shall not be imputed to their sons.

(1) If a son “shall not bear the guilt of the father,” then no one can “…

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