by ray | Jun 2, 2012 | Church, Discipleship, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
How do you disciple? This is an issue of methodology. Every church has their methodology. Some rely heavily on programs. Some rely heavily on hiring the right minister. What should our methodology be? How do we carry out discipleship in a church setting? I think we...
by ray | Jun 2, 2012 | Church, Discipleship, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
What is the goal of the teaching ministry? Two goals. One is self-feeding. The second is discipleship. SELF-FEEDING Matt 4 4 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” We just covered this....
by ray | Jun 2, 2012 | Church, Discipleship, NT, Sermons, Topical Studies, Vision
The Word of God is the authority by which we test everything against. It’s the map for the journey. If we are not sure about something, how to do something, how to decide something, where to go, where do we turn? The Word of God. The answers to life, personal faith,...
by ray | May 29, 2012 | Matthew, NT, Sermons
One thing we need to notice about the first temptation or the first test is that there is nothing sinful about turning stones to bread. If you are hungry, what do you do? You open the refrigerator. Or if you are a college student, you beg. In other words, you find a...
by ray | May 9, 2011 | Devotionals
“For You will light my lamp; The Lord my God will enlighten my darkness” ~Psalm 18:28 O My children, obey My words. Do not wander in unbelief and darkness, but let the Spirit shine as a light upon your path. My Word shall be life to you, for My...
