A NATION IN CHAOS: THE ROAD TO RECOVERY

(Sermon starts at 17:00 in the recording). 7 So the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord. They forgot the Lord their God, and served the Baals and Asherahs. 8 Therefore the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and He sold them into the hand of Cushan-Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia; and the children of Israel served Cushan-Rishathaim eight years. 9 When the children of…

A NATION IN CHAOS: THE ROOTS OF FAILURE

(Sermon starts at 23:40 in the recording). 16 Nevertheless, the Lord raised up judges who delivered them out of the hand of those who plundered them. 17 Yet they would not listen to their judges, but they played the harlot with other gods, and bowed down to them. They turned quickly from the way in which their fathers walked, in obeying the…

A NATION IN CHAOS: THE COST OF COMPROMISE

(Sermon starts at 21:30 in the recording) 27 But Manasseh did not drive out the people of Beth Shan or Taanach or Dor or Ibleam or Megiddo and their surrounding settlements, for the Canaanites were determined to live in that land. 28 When Israel became strong, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor but never drove them out completely. 29 Nor did Ephraim drive out the…

A NATION IN CHAOS: WHO IS WORTHY? (PART 2)

(Sermon starts at 22:45 in the recording) 1 After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the Lord, “Who of us is to go up first to fight against the Canaanites?” 2 The Lord answered, “Judah shall go up; I have given the land into their hands.” 3 The men of Judah then said to the Simeonites their fellow Israelites, “Come up with us…

A NATION IN CHAOS: WHO IS WORTHY

(Sermon starts at 27:25 in the recording) 1 After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the Lord, “Who of us is to go up first to fight against the Canaanites?” 2 The Lord answered, “Judah shall go up; I have given the land into their hands.” 3 The men of Judah then said to the Simeonites their fellow Israelites, “Come up with us…

THE UNSTOPPABLE POWER OF THE GOSPEL

(Sermon starts at 28:00 in the recording) 8 In Lystra there sat a man who was lame. He had been that way from birth and had never walked. 9 He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed 10 and called out, “Stand up on your feet!” At that, the…

SEVEN SAYINGS FROM THE CROSS: THE PROCLAMATION

(Sermon starts at 29:00 in the recording). 16 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted. 18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of…

CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLISTS ASSOCIATION MESSAGE

(Christian Motorcyclists Association talk begins at 24:00 in the recording). (Sermon begins at 1:00:00 in the recording). 16 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted. 18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given…

SEVEN SAYINGS FROM THE CROSS: PAID IN FULL

(Sermon starts at 24:27 in the recording) 30 When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19:30 46 Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And having said this he breathed his last. 47 Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised…