In addition to studying the Sermon on the Mount on Sundays, we are studying the book of Mark at Wednesday night Bible study. The plan is to study Jesus’s teaching about the Kingdom of God and Jesus’s life that lived out the Kingdom at the same time. In this way we believe that we will...
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The Book of Mark: Mark 4:13-20 The Parable of the Sower Explained
Our last time together we talked about the Parable of the Sower and Jesus’ purpose for speaking in parables; just by way of review, the crowd had grown to the point that Jesus finally used the boat that He had asked the apostles to have in the water for Him, He got in, sat down...
Sermon on the Mount: Grace Like the Father
Matthew 5:43-48 Vs. 45-47 “that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors...
Burlington House of Prayer, Friday, October 11th, 7:00 PM
God has given us a vision for the planting of a House of Prayer in Burlington City, a place where worship and prayer would never cease and where God would be constantly glorified for His greatness, His beauty and His great love. The House of Prayer is not a place for needs to be poured...
Sermon on the Mount: The Outcome of Loving our Enemies
Matthew 5:43-48 Vs. 45 “that you may be sons of your Father in heaven” Today is our third week in this text. Jesus has put to rest the idea that we are to love our neighbors but hate our enemies and has given the command that we love our enemies. He has commanded us to...
The Book of Mark: 4:1-12 The Parable of the Sower
In Mark 3, in the midst of revealing the struggles that Jesus was encountering with both the religious leaders and some members of His family, we were introduced to Jesus’ teaching in parables. Mark 4 now opens with what is probably Jesus’ most famous parable. The parable has many different references, some call it the...
Book Of Mark Study, Wednesday, October 2nd, 7:00 PM
In addition to studying the Sermon on the Mount on Sundays, we are studying the book of Mark at Wednesday night Bible study. The plan is to study Jesus’s teaching about the Kingdom of God and Jesus’s life that lived out the Kingdom at the same time. In this way we believe that we will...
Love Endures
This past Sunday Abie was the guest speaker at His House Fellowship, www.hishousefellowship.net. Below is the introduction to the sermon he shared with them… John 20:1-18 When love is defined in I Corinthians 13, the first thing that is written about it is “love suffers long”. We like to think of love as an emotion...
Burlington House of Prayer, Sunday, September 22nd, 6:00 PM
God has given us a vision for the planting of a House of Prayer in Burlington City, a place where worship and prayer would never cease and where God would be constantly glorified for His greatness, His beauty and His great love. The House of Prayer is not a place for needs to be poured...
Sermon on the Mount: Interceding for Our Enemies
Last week we began studying the passage in the Sermon on the Mount known as “Love your Enemies”. We talked about the origin of loving our enemies being rooted in Jesus’ character and how He lived His life. In Romans 5:10 we read “when we were enemies we were reconciled to God. . .” We...