[1Pet 5:7] - God Hates Worry! - Jesus preached against it. Paul preached against it. The whole Bible is violently against worry, because it was designed by the devil. Satan uses worry to produce stres

[VB064 Podcast Notes] - Ephesians 4:17 - Walk In Purity (Eph 4:17-32) - The first part of this chapter described the believers relationship to the church. Now Paul deals with the believer's relations

[VB063 Podcast Notes] - Ephesians 4:12-16 - Ephesians 4:12-16 Purpose of the Ministry Gifts - We see that Jesus gave gifts to His church in Ephesians 4:11, and the following verses tell us the purpo

[Mt. 16:18; Acts 17:19,22] - Ekklesia - Imagine what it must have been like to live in ancient times, where all the legal and political decisions were made on a hill in the middle of the city. - They

[Mt. 28:18; Eph. 1:18-23; 2:1-7; 1Cor. 12:12-14,27] - Our Authority In Him - Matthew 28:18 is another place in the KJV, where authority should have been used instead of the word power. I thank the

[VB060 Podcast Notes] - Ephesians 4:7-11 - Believers as Individuals (4:7-11) - We have looked at Ephesian chapter 4, verses 4 through 6 and learned about everything we have in common seven elements

[VB059 Podcast Notes] - Ephesians 4:4-6 - The Body as One (4:4-6) - [4:4-6] There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; [5] one Lord, one faith, one baptism;

[VB058 Podcast Notes] - Ephesians 4:1-3 - Lets Walk Together (4:1-3) - Remember the first half of this letter has taught us who we are and what we have in Christ (1-3). And now Paul shows us in the l

[VB057 Podcast Notes] - Ephesians 3:14-21 - Pauls Intercession for the Saints (3:14-21) - Remember there are two prayers in Ephesians (here and in 1:15-23), and they complement each other. The first

What Faith Is - [Heb. 11:1-3,6; Ps. 33:6,9] - Faith, is really misunderstood and there are many strange ideas of what it is. The Bible tells us what faith is, but first, lets look at some things that