It is the purpose of this series of studies to bring you into a close, intimate, personal relationship with the Holy Spirit. Our study last Thursday night dealt with the person of the Holy Spirit showing that, from the Scriptures, He has all the characteristics of personality and He is referred to w... Read More
Rev 12:1-6 There was a great sign in heaven, a woman "clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars". There are two main commentaries on this passage, (1) that the woman refers to Israel, the man Child to Jesus and the twelve stars refer to the twelve t... Read More
John 15:1 - 8 Let us look especially at verse 7, "If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you." How is it that people become Christians and somewhere along the way they lose strength and fall back? What causes that? There are young people... Read More
Mark 16: 15 & 16 "And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned." Jesus' command to his disciples, just before He was to ascend to heaven, was to go into the whole ... Read More
Isaiah 26:3 You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, whose thoughts are fixed on you! (New Living Translation) You will guard him and keep him in perfect and constant peace whose mind [both its inclination and its character] is stayed on You, because he commits himself to You, leans on Y... Read More
Ps 119:9-11 9 How can a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word. 10 With my whole heart I have sought You; Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments! 11 Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You. God's Word will keep you from sin, or sin will k... Read More
Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 01 Jan 2014 Rev 22 12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. 13 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. 14 Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may hav... Read More
THESE verses are few in number, and soon read, but they are of immense importance. They contain that pattern of prayer with which the Lord Jesus has supplied His people, commonly called "The Lord's Prayer. Prehaps no part of Scripture is so well known as this: its words are familiar, wherever Christ... Read More
(9) Let me ask, in the ninth place, whether we know anything of living the life of habitual communion with Christ? By "communion," I mean that habit of "abiding in Christ" which our Lord speaks of, in the fifteenth chapter of St. John's Gospel, as essential to Christian fruitfulness (John 15:4-8). L... Read More
"Let us go back and visit the brothers in all the towns where we preached the word of the Lord and see how they are doing" (Acts 15:36). The text which heads this page contains a proposal which the Apostle Paul made to Barnabas after their first missionary journey. He proposed to revisit the Churche... Read More
Third Person of the Trinity
Abiding in Him
Abiding in His Word
Faith, baptism and abiding
Fixed on God
Make the Bible your best friend
Recompense and Rewards
Expository Thoughts On Matthew - Matthew 6:9-15
Practical Religion - Self-Inquiry (Part 6)
Self-Examination