"So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it…" Ezekiel 22:30 Who was Ezekiel? Ezekiel was born into the priestly family of Zadok in 622BC. Along with Daniel, Ezekiel was among the first Judeans to be depor... Read More
"Be sure your sin will find you out." Numbers 32:23 In Genesis we see man ruined. In Exodus we see man redeemed. In Leviticus we see man reverencing God. In Numbers we see man rebelling against God. Wilderness Wanderings The Promised Land of Canaan was a mere 11 days march from Egypt. However, becau... Read More
The year was A.D. 155. The persecution against Christians had swept across the Roman Empire. It had come to the city of Smyrna. The Pro-Consul of Smyrna, swept up into this persecution, put out the order to arrest Polycarp, the Bishop of Smyrna, Polycarp. He was to be arrested and brought to the loc... Read More
John the Baptist was "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord; make His paths straight." Matthew 3:3 Unquenchable Fire John said: "I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I'm not worthy to carry. ... Read More
Introduction Bible students never cease to marvel at the perfection and balance of the complete Scripture. It starts at the beginning of creation and ends with the eternity of the future. The Bible provides for every spiritual need of a human person. By it the man of God may be fitted and furnished ... Read More
“Everything shall live whither the river cometh.” verse 9 Of the many remarkable visions granted to Ezekiel, that of the River, in chapter 47, is probably the most impressive, and it is certainly full of instruction and encouragement for God’s people today. The River is shown as flowing from the tem... Read More
Who is there to help us? Who can solve our problem? Who can meet the need of the hour? Who can save the nations from disaster and from pending doom? And Who is there that understands my lot? Who can make me the kind of man I want to be? Who can save my marriage? Who can satisfy my longings? Who can ... Read More
It was interesting last night, I spoke at GraceFest, at the Friday evening worship service there, and it was just a quick message. It was entitled Igniting a Heart of Worship and getting our hearts ready for worship and I just felt compelled to share the whole message tonight at Westside, not that i... Read More
1. Psalms 100:4, “Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!” Before worshiping God we’re instructed to first look within. Is jealousy, envy, or bitterness influencing my attitude? Do I have a critical spirit? Am I holding on to unforgiveness? ... Read More
The Miser is an Enemy of the Lord "THE LORD is the cause and everlasting support (strength) of my organic, physical life through the activity of my lungs, my stomach, heart, veins, muscles; and my spiritual-organic life through my mind, and thought, and through the enlightenment of my heart by His L... Read More
BIBLE SURVEY - EZEKIEL
BIBLE SURVEY - NUMBERS
POLYCARP, JOHN AND JESUS
THE FIRE OF PENTECOST
The Complete Thing
Ezekiel’s river
Who, who, who
How to Ignite a Heart of Worship - Part 1
Seven Scriptures to improve worship
St. John of Kronstadt His Life and Worldview - Part 2