Amos 3:7 – Only the true God will risk His reputation by revealing the Future
Psalm 147:1 – Music is the heart of the believer

From Exodus 20:20 and Romans 6:2 – “The Law demanded that man not sin; Grace brings a desire not to sin”
John 3:16 – “There is no illusion with the Gospel – Jesus saves”

From Genesis 12:1-3 – “Life needs 2 things to follow God; His faithfulness and our faith. God has never let us down (Faithful) but we disappoint Him (faith)?”
From Exodus 20:1-20 – “If our doing the Law hasn’t left us a guilty, ruined sinner in need of a Savior, we don’t understand it’s purpose”

2 Timothy 2:15 – “Diligent study with a dispensational approach cuts a straight line through the Bible!”
Genesis 2:17 – “Adam sinned and we now continue in his image as defiled, guilty sinners from conception to salvation”

From Titus 3:15 – “God’s good work in us is producing God’s good works out of us by our willing work of discipleship!”
Philippians 1:3-5 – “To experience God’s family to it’s fullest we must have a “born again” faith and the faithfulness of attendance”.

From Titus 1:4 – “When God wants to show the world real religion He saves a person and then shows him off to the world.”
Titus 1:5 – “For a church to be effective in the world it must have good leadership and Godly people”

Genesis 3:1-3 – “Death is the Christians chance to shine in the brightness of our hope in Jesus.”
Matthew 6:24 – “Money will mark and reveal who is the master of our life.”

Psalm 42:11 – “Beating the blues puts a twinkle back in my eyes, a smile on my face, a dance in my feet, love in my hands, and joy in my heart.”
Proverbs 12:25 – “the good word of God’s Word is the healing word that the hopeless need”

From Philippians 2:1-3 – “Conflict is the Christian’s opportunity to show the world the mind of Christ”
From Philippians 1:6 & Nehemiah 6:3 –“ God’s work in us is good and His work with us is great”

From Ephesians 4:18 – “Anger is a God given emotion for our good but must be managed and controlled by obedience to God’s Word and submission to the Holy Spirit”.
From the Harford Fair – “Are you a fan of God? Then be a God fanatic!”

Psalm 119:169-176 – The heart request of every Christian with the Bible ought to be “let it happen” (vs. 169,170,173,175)
Psalm 119:15 & 16 – If you want to fall in love with the Bible practice meditation. Meditation is like worry, it repeats it over and over in our mind; only it’s focus is on the solution not the problem.

Psalm 119:105 - The Bible clearly illuminates the way we are to walk with God and personally illuminates our way as we take each step on the path.

Psalm 119:89 – The Bible is true, trusted, and timeless.
Psalm 144 – Music is a reflection of the heart of freedom – a caged bird can’t sing!

Psalm 119:67, 72, 75 – “Afflictions in my life as a Christian cause me to leave my backsliding, learn my Bible, and lean on the best support available, the everlasting God and His Word.”
Psalm 119:73 – “I am made by God a special person and fashioned by God for a specific purpose”

From Psalm 119:25-32: “In the hard times of life the Bible is our hope giver, our “get up and go”, and our anchor during the storms of life”.
“The Bible is our book of courage, of hope, and light; it keeps us going when the going is tough so we read it, retain it, remember it, and above all rely on it! It makes the difference when we’re down for it lifts us up!

Psalm 119:4 – “Getting into God’s Word and God’s Word getting into us brings God’s smile on our Life”
Psalm 119:2 – “God’s blessing is being in the place where God can do for us all of the good He desires”

Joshua 4:7 –“memorials create opportunities to tell of the greatness of God.”
1 Peter 3:8 – “we can for weeks without food and days without water but not even seconds without hope”

A.M. message – “A Transparent example of Christianity is the first step in leading someone to Christ” (Acts 20:18)
P.M. message – “Prayer is not telling God what to do but accepting what He does.”

May 14 a.m. – “the man who has nothing and no one but Christ is richer than the one who has everything and everyone but Christ.” (1 Timothy 6:14)

May 14 p.m. - “The person who follows Christ makes Matthew 28:19,20 his great commission not his great omission”
an extra from our S.S. concern – “I feel a blessing coming on and when it does I’ll give it away!”

From April 24
Acts 1:1-3 – “The greatest and most convincing proof of the resurrection is the men and women who lived for and was willing to die for the resurrection fact.”
John 20:19 – “the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of all our Christian faith”

From May 1
1 Peter 3:15 - “ a missionary is a hope- giver in a hopeless world.”
Acts 14:16-28 – “Missions month is a rehearsal of God at work!”

From Acts 27 –“ Hope is all the help we need to make it through the storms of life that destroy our ship”

Acts 28 – “God wins”

From Acts 21:11 –“ God’s will is not only about the big decisions in our lives but is also about making the everyday choices and habits that please God and let Him smile on our lives.”

Acts 26 – “When the mind of the man of God wanders it wanders to the God of the man and tells the great things He has done.”

Acts 19:20 – “God’s Word is life-giving and life-changing for all who believe.”
Acts 20 – “the Christian’s footprints are made for others to walk in.”

From Acts 17 – God has given His Word not to pass a test by gaining knowledge but to live a life by wisdom.
From Acts 18 – God has provided all we need for the Christian service of hospitality; a house, food, and a heart. Since we have them are they our opportunity or excuse?

From Acts 15 – “Disagreements and difficulties in the Church and among God’s people ought to lead to bonding and strength not hurt feelings and division”.
From Acts 16 – “There are many paths to the door of salvation but only one door; believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved.”

From Sunday morning 2/20/2011 – The person who is participating in personal spiritual growth will be picked by God to serve the people of God. (Acts 6:1-7}
from the evening service – The person who has almost nothing in this world’s good but has Jesus has everything, including great happiness.
From Wednesday night – Relationship with Jesus radiates our face! (Acts 6:15)

From the new CD by Soulfire –“ If I can continue with what I’m doing right now when the Lord Jesus comes I am ready for His coming.”
From Acts 8 – “A disciple follows His master wherever, whenever, without reservation or question”
From Acts 9 – “Only the Gospel of Jesus Christ answers the questions of “who are you Lord?” and “what do You want me to do””.

from Acts 4:13-32 - "God will never have us in a place where prayer will not restore boldness by the power within us."

from Acts 5:1-14 - "God may never expect us to be sinless, but He does expect us to be holy and honest."

From Acts 1:8 - Our yesterday is a verse written in Acts 29, our today is the verse we are writing, our tomorrow is it's completion! I have power, I am His proclaimer (witness), in His place.

From the super bowl - Sometimes the best team comes in second but will not quit and will return to the game again!

From Ezra 4:1 - In every door God opens for His people is Satan working his best to trip us up and close the door by desecration, discouragement, despair, or division. The sad truth is that sometimes he is successful.

From "God's Work supplied" - Ezra 1:1-9 " When God moves and opens a door to do His will, He stirs in men's hearts to serve and supplies the needs by others giving money & materials so all have a part and God's work is completed" or as Hudson Taylor said, "God's work, done God's way, never lacks God's supply"

From "Doing God's work" - Ezra 3 "There comes a time in our service for the Lord where we move from available willingness to actual work."

Behind every "open door' of opportunity stands our God ready to help us and say at it's end "well done".
(Revelation 3:8)

We carry the "burden" of God's message not as a weight to get us down but as a gift to share" (Malachi 1:1)