Trusting in personal ability quickly grows unhealthy. Overconfidence of ability leads to arrogance; a lack of confidence brings defeat. Both are unhealthy. God works powerfully when we step out in boldness understanding that His empowerment is where we find our...
Exodus
Go Down, Grow Bold, Moses – Part 2
Sometimes we act out of good intention but lack the wisdom and empowerment from God. Moses saw the injustice of his people and wanted to do something; however he was not ready to lead a nation out of Egypt. Good intentions must be met with Spirit empowerment and...
Go Down, Grow Bold, Moses – Part 1
Guilt stemming from poor decisions is good and potentially the motivational factor needed to change behavior. Yet as human beings, we are good at creating unnecessary guilt. Do you experience guilt because you lack boldness for the Lord? Healthy guilt draws you into...
No Turning Back (Golden Calf)
Exodus 32 is the story of the golden calf and the return to idolatry. We also make progress in 3 steps forward fashion.
Respecting Boundaries – Coveting (10th Commandment)
Exodus 20:17 is the last of the 10 commandments - coveting. It deals with the motivation behind respecting other people's stuff.
Truth and Honesty (Commandment #9)
The 9th of the 10 commandments deals with honesty in courts, society, church, business, etc.
Thou Shalt Not Steal (Commandment #8)
Exodus series continues with #8 of 10 commandments. Ethics God's way. Also story of rich young ruler from the life of Jesus.
Sanctity Of Marriage (7th Commandment)
Exodus 20:14 and Genesis 2:15-25 and John 8:1-11 all deal with the subject of adultery and God's intent for human sexuality.
Life and Death (#6 of 10 commandments)
Commandment # 6 dealing with murder and respect for life. Part 6 of 10 commandment series. Song by Ryan Kargel.