EXPOSITION: Have you been plunged into doubt, or confusion about life and having feelings of hopelessness? Have you been surrounded by difficult and hard-to-understand situations? Situations you ask how can this be? That is the feeling of being perple ...
“HARD PRESSED YET NOT CRUSHED”
EXPOSITION: You may be in a bad situation or a tight spot, but Christ in you is the hope of glory! You may find yourself crying out to God from an overwhelmed heart of life travails and failures, asking Him to eliminate the situation crushing you, fro ...
“TREASURE IN EARTHEN VESSELS”
EXPOSITION: We want to examine the statement “treasures in earthen vessels” and their implications for our relationship with Jesus. What was the "treasure" Paul spoke of? Why did he say it was in "earthen" vessels. This treasure is the light of the go ...
“SO FAR THIS WEEK”
EXPOSITION: We examined brotherly love and some attributes we need to have in our quest to walking in love with one another. We saw that nothing compares to the blessedness of living together as one because when brothers live together in peace and und ...
“GET UNDERSTANDING”
EXPOSITION: To understand is to comprehend the nature of a thing, appreciate or make sense of something, or believe to be the case with clarity. Understanding stands opposed to confusion in which there is no comprehension or a proper perception of wha ...
“DON’T DESERT YOUR BROTHER”
EXPOSITION: On their return from Egypt, the tribes of Reuben, Gad and half-tribe of Manasseh were allocated their portions of land on the east side of the Jordan. Moses then charged them to leave their inheritance behind and cross over the Jordan with ...
“BROTHERLY ENCOURAGEMENT”
EXPOSITION: After settling in the Promised Land, Joshua and the elders of Israel were left with the onerous task of dividing the land for the tribes. The people of Joseph (Ephraim and Manasseh) had their allotment among the Canaanites who dwelt in the ...
“SOME ‘DON’TS’ OF BROTHERLY LOVE”
EXPOSITION: Love is the greatest; brotherly love is the final stage of maturity. If we can love one another well, we must understand these ‘don’ts’ of brotherly love. Love is not jealous so don’t suspect rivalry in love. You must not be perturbed w ...
“DIFFERENT YET ONE”
EXPOSITION: One day Mr. Leg said to Mr. Mouth, “Because you alone enjoy all the food, I will not walk again to serve you.” Mr. Mouth said, “Well Mr. Leg, sorry but I am not the one who enjoys the food. I rather do the hard work of grinding and mixing ...
“BROTHERLY LOVE”
EXPOSITION: There is nothing comparable to the blessedness of living together as one. When brothers live together in peace and understanding, God pours His oil and dew on them. These grease their growth and water them for excellence. It is said tha ...