Proverbs 16:1-4 God is sovereignly in control of EVERYTHINGPsalm 47:2, 115:3, 130:19: Ephesians 1:11Creation: Genesis 1, Colossians 1 .Nations: Daniel 2:21, 4:17 Salvation: John 3:8, Ephesians 1:4Our Length of Days: Psalm 139 Recognize The Sovereignty of God In Your Life – Vs. 1. It is wise for us to plan – Proverbs…
We exist to display God's glory, declare God's truth, delight in God's Son, and disciple God's people
We exist to display God's glory, declare God's truth, delight in God's Son, and disciple God's people
Sermons by Todd Dykstra
Select Scripture Do our words build up or tear down? Proverbs 10:21, 14:3, 20:5 Few Words – calculated, controlled, careful, deliberate. Proverbs 17:28, 10:8, 10, 19; 11:12, 13:3, 15:28, 21:23, James 1:19 Timely Words – Words that are apt and appropriate for that particular situation. A. Words of Encouragement. Proverbs 12:25, 15:23, 16:24,…
Select Scriptures. There is power in our tongue – Proverbs 18:21. How Destructive Our Tongue Can Be. …
Select Scripture The first sin recorded in the Bible – Genesis 4:4-9 – Murder driven by rage Jesus considered anger on a par with murder – Matthew 5:21-24 Paul warned about deeds of sinfulness – Galatians 5:19-21, 2 Corinthians 12:20 Anger is the precursor to, and associated with, many other sins – Ephesians 4:21, Colossians 3:8. . …
Select Scripture His Life And Ministry – Influenced by John Wycliffe. A. Life In Medieval Europe. 1. The Gospel was obscured – Ceremony & Tradition of the Roman System. 2. The Pope was the “Head of the World”. …
Select Scriptures How Do We Respond To The Outcome Of This Election? . 1. God Sovereignly Places All Rulers In Authority . Isaiah 45:1, 4; Daniel 2:21, 4:17; John 19:7-11, Romans 13:1, 4, 6 . 2. Our True Citizenship Is In Heaven . Philippians 3;20, 1…
Select Proverbs Wisdom is the application of biblical knowledge to your life Integrity is the consistent harmony of convictions and conduct Psalm 15:1-2, 26:1; Job 1:1, 8, 2:3; Daniel 1:8-16, 6:10, 2:16-18, 1 Kings 9:3-4 Five benefits of a life of integrity 1. It Is More Valuable Than Riches . Proverbs 15:16-17, 16:8-22, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Proverbs 28:6 2. It…
Proverbs 31:10-31 Five qualities of a Godly woman1. Her Marital Life – Vs. 10-12. The Hebrew word used for ‘excellent’ frequently is used in a military context in the OT. and translated as valor/courageous. It implies valuable and trustworthy – Vs 11-12. 2 Kings 24:14, 16, Ruth 3:112. …
Select Proverbs . Proverbs is a primer on biblical manhood 6 Wise Ways of Godly Men A Holy Reverence For God . Proverbs 1:7, 28-29, 2:4-5, 3:7, 8:13, 9:10 An Insatiable Appetite For Truth . Proverbs 1:8-9, 4:20-22, 6:20-23 A Careful Guard Of…
The Favorable Invitation of Wisdom – Vs. 1-6 . A. Everything Put In Place – Vs. 1-2 . B. The Invitation Is Issued – Vs 3 . C. The Content of Her Invitation – Vs 4-5 . D. The Promises Given – Vs 6 The Divergent Implications Of Your Choice – Vs 7-12 . …
Proverbs 8:22-36 Wisdom Is Older Than, And Fundamental To, the Created Universe – Vs 22-31 . Exodus 22:11 . A. Wisdom’s existence before creation – Vs. 22-26 . Is ‘Wisdom’ Christ? (Jehovah’s Witnesses) . Colossians 2:3, John 1:3, Colossians 11:16-17, Hebrews 1:2 . …
Proverbs 8:1-21 The Appeal Of Wisdom – Vs. 1-11 A. Her Invitation – Vs. 1-5 . Proverbs 14:15 B. Her Virtues – Vs. 6-9 . Philippians 4:8, Psalm 19:9-10, Hebrews 4:12, Psalm 119 C. Her Promise – Vs. 10-11 . Proverbs 3:14-15, Psalm 19:10-11 The Awards Of Wisdom A. Godly Discernment –…
Proverbs 7:1-27 Recipe for sexual disaster – 7 ways to fail in the Pursuit of Purity Ignore God’s Clear Instructions – Vs. 1-5. Deuteronomy 6:1-2 Expose Yourself To Temptation – Vs. 6-9 Excuse Your Sinful Cravings – Vs. 10-15. Leviticus 7:14 Live For Temporary Pleasure – Vs. 16-17. Hebrews 11:25, Romans 6:1-2 Assume…
Proverbs 6:20-35 The Admonition To Avoid Sexual Sin – Vs 24-25 . Compromises internally will eventually result in compromise externally . Matthew 5:28, James 1:14-45 The Reasons To Avoid Sexual Sin – Vs 26-35 . A. Its consequences are severe – Vs 26 . B. Its consequences are inevitable – Vs 27-29 . C. Its consequences are…
Titus 1:5-9 Two Models of Pastoral Training – The Institutional Model: Bible College or traditional Seminary . 1. Can not confirm a man’s call . 2. Can not confirm a man’s giftedness . 3. Can not confirm a man’s character . 4. Can not truly teach a man how to do pastoral ministry . …
Proverbs 6:12-19. God is the standard for love. 1 John 4:7-8, 16; John 3:16, Romans 5:8Because God is love, He hates those things that are contrary to His willGod Hates:. Wicked People: Romans 9:13, Psalm 5:5, 11:5;…
Proverbs 6:1-11 The Vice of Rash Financial Pledges – Vs. 1-5 . Proverbs 11:15, 17:18, 22:26 . Deuteronomy 15:7-11, Leviticus 25:35-37 The Vice of Perpetual Apathetic Laziness – Vs. 6-11 . Proverbs 10:4-5, 12:11, 24, 27; 28:19 . A. The wisdom Of The Ant – Vs. 6-8 . …
Proverbs 5:15-23 Sexual expression is to be found solely in the context of marriage. 1 Corinthians 7:8-9, Hebrews 13:4, Song of Solomon Three Antidotes to Sexual Sin1. To Revel In The Pleasures Of Your Spouse – Vs. 15-20. A. Companionship. B. Children. C. Custodianship. …