Two great moments in our lives are when we are born and when we discover why we were born. We were created for a reason—a divine purpose. Our lives are not accidents or fate. God has a personal plan for each of us. His purpose in our lives can only be accomplished because of Jesus Christ.
The life of Jesus Christ is the turning point of all history. Our calendar is hinged on His birth. Who was this man from the small town of Nazareth in the Middle East? Hundreds of years before He came, prophets announced His coming. Many great men have appeared in this world, yet none were divine and announced beforehand, except this one man—Jesus. Read more...
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Ahab: Self-pity
Well, if anybody ever deserved to pity themselves, it is me. My name is Ahab. I am the king of Israel.
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Nabal: Abuse
When we look through the window of Nabal's house, we see a selfish, hot-tempered, abusive man. Keep looking.
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Rich Young Ruler: Surrendering to God
The story of the rich young ruler is one of the saddest in the Bible. This man had opportunities that most can only dream about. He was successful and wealthy at a young age. He appeared to have a heart for God.
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Nebuchadnezzar: Play
One of the biggest idols in our great country is PLAY. Play is what many men live for--work is what we do until it's time to play.
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Haman: Hatred
Hate destroyed Haman and his life. Haman was a man who had it all...a wife, children, riches, power, and fame. He was second in command to the King of Persia. His life was great, but his hatred for Mordecai caused him to lose it all.
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Eli: Workaholic
Being a workaholic is a dangerous trap for many men. Most of us have been taught that our work is the measure of who we are. Thus, we strive to become more successful and productive. However, pouring so much time into our jobs causes every other area of our lives to suffer.
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Judas: Disappointment
Today I want to talk about how subtle selfishness can lead to disappointment in a person's life. My names is Judas and I'll use my life as an example.
