The Church – False Teachers (Jude 11)

“Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain, and for pay they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam and perished in the rebellion of Korah” (Jude 11).
God demonstrates by illustration the activities of certain persons who have crept unnoticed into the church, “ungodly persons who turn the grace of [...]

The Church (Acts 5)

“And great fear came upon the whole church; and upon all who heard of these things” (Acts 5:11).
A story is told of a lady touring Westminster Abbey whose tour guide repeatedly advised her of the significance of the people buried in the hallowed ground of that church.  As the unimpressed lady walked past the [...]

Brother’s Keeper II (Genesis 4)

“And God said, ‘What have you done?  The voice of your brother’s blood is crying to Me from the ground’” (Gen. 4:10).
God challenged Cain to recognize the destructiveness and permanence of his sin.  What voice is most recognizable to you?  For many it is the voice of a parent, spouse, child or sibling.  God heard [...]

Brother’s Keeper (Genesis 4)

“Then the Lord said to Cain, ‘Where is Abel your brother?’  And he said, ‘I do not know.  Am I my brother’s keeper?’” (Gen. 4:9).
You are responsible for your brothers.  When you hurt your brother, you wound your God.  Relationships within the body of Christ, within the church are significant, for Jesus says, “Everyone who [...]