2023-07-30 Keith Schubert2023-07-23 Alan Ross2023-07-16 Alan Ross2023-07-09 Alan Ross2023-07-02 Alan Ross2023-06-25 Alan Ross2023-06-18 Alan Ross2023-06-11 Alan Ross2023-06-04 Alan Ross2023-05-28 Alan Ross2023-05-21 Alan Ross2023-05-14 Alan Ross2023-05-07 Alan Ross2023-04-23 Alan Ross (Heb 3:15-19) QUESTION OF THE SABBATH & SIN OF UNBELIEF 'For the one who has entered HIS (JESUS) rest has himself also rested from his works, as GOD did' (Heb 4:10)2023-04-16 Alan Ross (Ps 147:15-18) PLANNED & SENT: GOD HAS HIS REASONS 'HE causes HIS sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.' (Matt 5:45)2023-04-09 Alan Ross (Revelation 1:17-18) A SECULAR VS BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW OF JESUS 'I AM the RESURRECTION and the LIFE; he who believes in ME will live even if he dies' (John 11:25)2023-04-02 Alan Ross (Mark 10:17-22) EARNING ETERNAL LIFE & THE SPIRITUAL NATURE OF THE 'LAW OF CHRIST' 'by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified in HIS sight' (Romans 3:20)2023-03-26 Alan Ross (Luke 13:1-3) IS TRAGEDY PUNISHMENT? 'Do you suppose that these Galileans were greater sinners...I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.'2023-02-19 Alan Ross (Heb 2:17-3:1) JESUS OUR GREAT HIGH PRIEST & INTERCESSOR FOR HIS PEOPLE 'I ask on their behalf; I do not ask on behalf of the world...for they are YOURS.' (John 17:9)2023-02-05 Alan Ross (Acts 2:14-42) PETER'S PREACHING, GLOSSA, LOUD VOICES, PHOBIA, & REMEMBERING JESUS IN THE LORD'S SUPPER "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites'(Matt 23:13)2023-01-29 Alan Ross (2 Thess 2:13-17) BLESSED HOPE & ASSURANCE IN YAHWEH’S PROMISE OF SALVATION BY THE SHED BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST "for GOD sees not as man sees"(1Sam16:7)2023-01-22 Alan Ross (Lk 11:5-8) PRAYING AS A PHARISAIC RELIGIOUS FAÇADE OR A LESSON IN PERSEVERANCE WITH JESUS CHRIST "‘GOD, be merciful to me a sinner!’ "(Lk 18:13)2023-01-15 Alan Ross (Luke 11:1;5-8) A MESSAGE TO CHANGE HEARTS OF STONE INTO FLESH THROUGH THE IMPORTUNITY OF PRAYER UPON JESUS CHRIST2023-01-08 Alan Ross (Mark 8:34-38) WHAT IS THE WORTH OF YOUR PRECIOUS & EVERLASTING SOUL & THE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION REQUIRED IN CHRIST JESUS?2023-01-01 Alan Ross (Lk 5:36-39) NEW GARMENTS & NEW WINE IN THE PURE UNMIXED SACRIFICE OF JESUS CHRIST, PLEASING YAHWEH 'serve in the newness of the Spirit' (Rm7:6)22-12-25 Alan Ross (Matt 1:18-; Lk 1:30-) THE PREEMINENT & PRECIOUS IMMANUEL: GENELOGY, BIRTH, & LIFE LIKE NO OTHER! 'all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.'(Heb4:15)22-12-18 Alan Ross (John 1:1-5;14) THE GIFT OF YAHWEH: IMMANUEL, GOD WITH US, HIS GLORY & AGAPE! “I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly."(Jn10:10)22-12-11 Alan Ross (Is 53:12) JESUS, OMNIPOTENT CONQUEROR OF SIN, SATAN, DEATH, HELL, & THE LAW: AGAPE & FORGIVENESS! “Do not be afraid; I AM the FIRST and the LAST."(Rev1:17)22-12-04 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:11) SEEING THE “LABOR OF SOUL” IN THE PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST: soli Deo gloria! “Are you able to drink the cup that I AM about to drink?”(Matt20:22)22-11-27 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:10) PARADOX OF THE GOSPEL: WISDOM & FOOLISHNESS WITH LIFE THROUGH DEATH IN JESUS CHRIST OUR SAVIOR22-11-20 Alan Ross (Revelation 14:1-5) OUR PRIMARY SERVICE IN THE LORD JESUS CHRIST: THANKSGIVING & PRAISE, LOVING & ENJOYING HIM FOREVER22-11-13 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:9) COMMITTING YOUR SPIRIT INTO YAHWEH’S HANDS: THE IMPORTANCE OF A RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS BY HIS GRACE22-11-06 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:8) THE WONDER OF SUCH WRATH, INJUSTICE, & CRUELTY FULFILLING YAHWEH'S PROMISE OF ETERNAL LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST22-10-30 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:7) SATANIC OBSTRUCTION & MOCKERY OF JUSTICE IN THE TRIAL OF JESUS CHRIST: “LEAVING US AN EXAMPLE”22-10-23 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:6) THE BAD NEWS & GOOD NEWS ABOUT HUMANITIES INNATE & NATURAL STATE & BELIEF IN JESUS CHRIST22-10-16 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:5) THE MUTILATION & MURDER OF INNOCENSE IN THE SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY OF JESUS CHRIST: WHAT A SAVIOR!22-10-09 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:4) THE SIN BEARING & SUFFERING LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE PROPHETIC WORDS OF YAHWEH THROUGH ISAIAH22-10-02 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:3) THE PERFECT & INFINITE WITNESS & EXAMPLE OF HOLY & HUMAN SERVITUDE IN JESUS CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD22-09-25 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:2) YAHWEH’S MAJESTIC & SUPERNATURAL SACRIFICE IN JESUS CHRIST HIS SON: GRACIOUS & ALL GLORIOUS TO THE IGLESIA22-09-18 Alan Ross (Isaiah 53:1-4) WHO HAS BELIEVED OUR MESSAGE? THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST; THE POWER OF GOD UNTO SALVATION22-09-11 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 3:6-13) THE TOUGH & TRUE LOVE OF YAHWEH’S DISCIPLINE, AGAPE; FOUND ONLY IN CHRIST JESUS22-09-04 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 3:5) YAHWEH’S CHASTENING & CORRECTION THROUGH HIS INFINITE & UNCONDITIONAL LOVE & PATIENCE IN JESUS CHRIST22-08-28 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 3:1-3) THE PERFECT ALL-POWERFUL, INFINITE & UNCHANGING FAITHFULNESS IN JESUS CHRIST: GREAT!22-08-21 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 2:13-17) CAN TRUE BELIEVERS IN THE SALVATION OF JESUS CHRIST THWART YAHWEH’S SOVEREIGN WILL & LOVE?22-08-14 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 2:13-17) THE SOVEREIGNTY OF YAHWEH’S LOVE IN THE DOCTRINE OF ETERNAL SALVATION THROUGH JESUS CHRIST22-08-07 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 1:6-2:12) THE MYSTERY OF LAWLESSNESS, & THE RESTRAINING SPIRIT OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST22-07-31 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 1:6-2:12) IN TIMES OF LIES & DECEPTION; WATCH & PRAY BY THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST22-07-24 Alan Ross (2 Thessalonians 1:3-5) LIKE THE “CEDARS OF LEBANON”: THE SUPERLATIVES IN OUR GROWTH OF FAITH & PATIENCE IN JESUS CHRIST22-07-17 Keith Schubert (Matt 15:1-28) SELF, HYPOCRISY, & TRADITIONS EXPOSED IN JESUS' AGAPE “...in vain they worship ME, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’”(Matt 15:9)22-07-10 Alan Ross (2 Thess 1:1-5) GIVING GOD THANKS IN ALL BY JESUS’ AGAPE SACRIFICE “MY grace is sufficient for you, for MY strength is made perfect in weakness.".(2 Cor 12:9)22-07-03 Alan Ross (Acts 2:40-47) REMEMBERING JESUS W/ GLADNESS & SIMPLICITY OR RITUAL CERMONY? “...those who worship HIM must worship in spirit and truth.” (Jn 4:24)22-06-26 Alan Ross (Mark 8:34-38) PRICE OF YOUR SOUL IN JESUS: CHANGE OF HEART & MIND? "Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends."(Jn 15:13)22-06-19 Alan Ross (Eph 6:10-19) IF I WERE THE DEVIL vs LOVING JESUS? “I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves...be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.”(Matt 10:16)22-06-05 Alan Ross (Rom 9:14-23) LIVING IN JESUS WITH A CHOICE: LIFE OR DEATH? CHRIST OR THE WORLD? ‘One who has been tempted in all things...yet without sin.'(Heb 4:15)22-05-29 2 Alan Ross (Rom 9:14-23) WHO IS JESUS IN CHRISTIAN FAITH & PRACTICE? “there is salvation in no one else...for there is no other name...by which we must be saved.”(Acts 4:12)22-05-29 1 Alan Ross (Rom 9:14-23) WHO IS JESUS IN CHRISTIAN FAITH & PRACTICE? “I AM THE WAY...THE TRUTH...THE LIFE; no one comes to the FATHER but through ME.”(Jn 14:6)22-05-22 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:22) CORAM DEO IN JESUS & THE APPEARANCE OF SIN "Woe to the world...cut it off...pluck it out...It is better...than...cast into the fiery hell."(Matt 18:7-10)22-05-15 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:21) WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE REDEEMED IN JESUS: EXAM? “the gate is small and the way narrow that leads to life...and few who find it.”(Matt 7:14)22-05-08 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:20) “PROPHETIC UTTERANCE” IN JESUS ‘Pursue love...especially that you may prophesy...for edification and exhortation and consolation.(1 Cor 14:1-3)22-05-01 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:19) NECESSITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 'no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.(2 Pet 1:21)22-04-24 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:18) GRATITUDE & THANKFULNESS FOR ALL PROVIDENCE IN JESUS 'Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and HE will exalt you.’(Jms 4:10)22-04-17 Alan Ross (John 20:1-9) SUPERNATURAL & ESSENTIAL BELIEF: JESUS ROSE FROM THE DEAD ‘HE was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures’ (1 Cor 15:4)22-04-10 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:17) HINDERANCES TO CONTINUAL PRAYER IN JESUS CHRIST "Keep watching and praying...the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak." (Matt 26:41)22-04-03 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:17) CULTIVATING A PERPETUAL SPIRIT & ATTITUDE OF PRAYER IN JESUS CHRIST "go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father"(Matt 6:6)22-03-27 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:16-18) NEW COVENANT COMMANDS OF JESUS, BUILT BY RELATIONSHIP NOT RITUAL & RULES ‘For the Law was given through Moses’(John 1:17)22-03-20 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:14-15) HOW TO TREAT OTHERS IN JESUS CHRIST: AGAPE WITH GODLY WISDOM "do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you" (Lk 6:27-28)22-03-13 Kito Espiritu (Col 1:21-23) NAVIGATING THROUGH FALSE RELIGION BY THE GRACE OF JESUS ‘the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ’ (Rom 6:23)22-03-06 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:12-13) ESTEEMING JESUS' UNDERSHEPHERDS WITH OUR LORD'S AGAPE "just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve" (Matt 20:28)22-02-27 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:1-11) ARE YOU LIVING FOR JESUS, SELF, & OR THE WORLD? 'I saw a great white throne and Him...I saw the dead...great and small' (Rev 20:11-12)22-02-20 Alan Ross (1 Thess 5:1-11) DO YOU HAVE TRUE 'PEACE & SAFETY' IN JESUS? ARE YOU READY? "But of that day and hour no one knows...but the Father alone." (Matt 24:36)22-02-13 Alan Ross (1 Thess 4:13-18) THE LOVE OF JESUS CONNECTED IN OUR COMMUNION & HIS PROMISED RETURN "Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God,"(John 14:1)22.02.06 Alan Ross (1 Thess 4:3-8) THE WILL OF JESUS: PURITY OF LIFE; THOUGHT, SPEECH, & BEHAVIOR "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me."(Matt 16:24)22.01.23 Alan Ross (1 Thess 4:1-8) WHAT SANCTIFICATION IN JESUS CHRIST ISN'T 'by grace you have been saved through faith...not of yourselves, it is the gift of God' (Eph 2:8)22.01.16 Alan Ross (1 Thess 4:1-2) GROWTH IN JESUS PRODUCES LOVE, HUMILITY, PATIENCE, & MATURITY 'count all things to be loss in view of...knowing Christ Jesus' (Phil 3:8)22.01.09 Alan Ross (1 Cor 11:23-26) ) THE LORD’S TABLE: PICTURE OF JESUS’ LOVE, PROVISION, & PROMISE WITH FAMILY & COMMUNITY ‘He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf’(2 Cor5:21)22.01.02 Alan Ross (Rom 8:31-39) AFFIRMING FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST BY THE WORD & SPIRIT 'do not lose what we have accomplished...that you may receive a full reward.'(2 Jn 8)21.12.26 Alan Ross (Ps 147:15-18) CHRISTIAN DESIRE & SUCCESS: THE LIFE OF FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST AS LORD & SAVIOR "the righteous will live by his faith."(Habakkuk 2:4b)21.12.19 Alan Ross (Luke 2:1-20) YAHWEH RO'HE: MY SHEPHERD, FRIEND, & COMPANION: 1st WITNESSES & MESSENGERS OF GOD "Glory to God in the highest" (Luke 2:14a)21.12.12 Alan Ross (Ps 37:4) A HEART AFTER GOD'S OWN HEART: DELIGHTING IN THE LORD JESUS “I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly."(John 10:10b)21.12.05 Alan Ross (Ps 37:1-8) JOY TO THE WORLD: PRAYER, THE WORD, & DELIGHTING IN THE LORD JESUS ‘Through Him...let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise’ (Heb 13:15)21.11.28 Alan Ross (1 Thess 3:1-13) ENCOURAGEMENT IN FAITH & ASSURANCE OF GOD’S LOVE ‘consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds,’ (Hebrews 10:25)21.11.21 Alan Ross (1 Thess 2:17-20) WHAT SATAN CAN & CAN'T DO & JESUS' PROVISION: PERSEVERANCE ‘Your adversary, the devil, prowls around...seeking someone to devour.’ (1 Peter 5:8)21.11.14 Alan Ross (1 Thess 2:14-16) PERSECUTORS OF JESUS' CHURCH & JUDGMENT “Indeed, all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.” (2 Tim 3:12)21.11.07 Alan Ross (1 Thess 2:13) CHOSEN OF GOD & EQUIPPED BY THE POWER OF JESUS' WORD & SPIRIT? “If you continue in My word, then you are truly disciples of Mine (John 8:31)21.10.31 Alan Ross (2 Thess 2:1-12) OUR WITNESS OF JESUS' AGAPEO IN BOLDNESS “I send you as sheep among wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and calm as doves." (Matt 10:16)21.10.24 Alan Ross (1 Thess 1:8-10) QUESTION YOUR CHRISTIANITY & SERVICE UNTO JESUS IN SPIRIT & TRUTH! 'work out your salvation with fear and trembling;' (Philippians 2:12)21.10.17 Alan Ross (1 Thess 1:4-8) DIFFERENCES IN RELIGIOUS FOLLOWERS & SINNERS ELECTED IN JESUS: IMITATORS OF THE WORD 'But by the grace of God I am what I am'(1 Cor 15:10)21.10.10 Alan Ross (1 Thess 1:6-8) FOLLOWERS = IMITATORS OF JESUS, EVIDENCED IN AFFLICTIONS 'they departed...rejoicing...worthy to suffer shame for His name.'(Acts 5:41)21.10.03 Alan Ross (1 Thess 1:5) GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST COMES BY MIRACULOUS POWER 'there is no creature hidden from His sight...all things are open and laid bare' (Heb 4:13)21.09.26 Alan Ross ( 1 Thess 1:5) PRIVILEGE IN CHRIST JESUS THROUGH GOSPEL POWER, HOLY SPIRIT, & FULL CONVICTION 'blessed are your eyes...and your ears..." (Matt 13:16-17)21.09.19 Alan Ross (1 Thessalonian 1:1-4) R U A TRUE FOLLOWER OF CHRIST? "By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another." (John 13:35)21.09.12 Alan Ross (1 Thess 1:1-4) EVIDENCE OF ELECTION: 3 PRIMARY VIRTUES IN JESUS CHRIST 'show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works.'(James 2:18)21.09.05 Alan Ross (1 Cor 11:23-26) REMEMBRANCE OF JESUS' LIFE, AGONY, SUFFERING, & DEATH 'He was despised, forsaken of men; a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief' (Is 53:3)21.08.29 Alan Ross (Jude 24-25) JOYFUL DOXOLOGY OF JESUS: ALL POWERFUL; PROVIDER, PROTECTOR, & PERFECTOR 'God will supply all your needs...in Christ Jesus.'(Phil 4:19)21.08.22 Alan Ross (Jude 17 & 20) THE VICTORIOUS "CONTENDER" IN JESUS: USING MILITARY ANALOGIES "So because you are lukewarm...I will spit you out of My mouth." (Rev 3:16)21.08.15 Alan Ross (Jude 11-19) PATTERNS OF FALSE TEACHERS: PRIDE, MONEY, & JEALOUSY 'Let not many of you become teachers...knowing...we will incur a stricter judgment.' (James 3:1)21.08.08 Alan Ross (Jude 8-11) WARNING: FALSE TEACHING REJECTS JESUS "woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites...you shut off the kingdom of heaven from people;" (Matt 23:13)21.08.01 Alan Ross (Matt 26:26-30) THE NEW COVENANT OF JESUS TAUGHT IN THE LORD'S SUPPER: IT'S BETTA! 'He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf' (2 Cor 5:21)21.07.25 Alan Ross (Jude 5-7) 3 MEMORIALS OF SINFUL UNBELIEF IN JESUS CHRIST: SAD, SORROWFUL, & GRAVE 'I was angry with this generation..."they shall not enter MY rest."'(Heb 3:10-11)21.07.18 Alan Ross (Jude 3-4) THE CONTENDER: STANDING IN THE TRUTH OF JESUS, OUR PURPOSE 'Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden...I will give your rest.'(Matt 11:28)21.07.11 Alan Ross (Jude 3-4) EARNESTLY CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH IN THE RELIGIOUS CROWD 'my close friend in whom I trusted,...has lifted up his heel against me.'(Ps 41:9)21.07.04 Alan Ross (1 Cor 11:23-26) ETERNAL FREEDOM IN REMEMBERANCE OF JESUS' SUFFERING '...as a man, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death,'(Phil 2:8)21.06.27 Alan Ross (Jude 1-2) SOLD OUT FOR JESUS CHRIST: CALLED, SANCTIFIED, & PRESERVED 'For whoever does the will of My Father...he is My brother and sister and mother.'(Matt 12:50)21.06.20 Alan Ross (3 John 1-15) PREREQUISITE COMMAND OF JESUS: BELIEVE! COMMISSION OF AGAPE: LOVE ONE ANOTHER! 'He who walks with wise men will be wise...companion of fools will suffer harm.'(Proverbs 13:20)21.06.13 Alan Ross (2 Jn 7-13) LOVE,GRACE,& TRUTH IN THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, & DECEIVERS 'he saw the linen wrappings lying there...and he saw and believed.'(Jn 20:5-8)21.06.06 Alan Ross (2 John 7-11) BELIEFS ABOUT JESUS & DEALING WITH FALSE TEACHERS 'If anybody is preaching to you another gospel, let them be under God's curse! (Gal 1:9)21.05.30 Alan Ross ( 2 Jn 1-6) FREEDOM FROM SIN: BALANCING TRUTH & LOVE IN THE SHED BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST 'Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.'(Lk 23:34)21.05.23 Alan Ross (2 John 1-6) BEAUTY, STRENGTH, TRUTH, & LOVE, IN JESUS CHRIST & HIS IGLESIA 'I lift up my eyes to the mountains; from where shall my help come?' (Ps121:1)21.05.16 Alan Ross (1 John 5:18-21) LIFE IN JESUS: OLD CARNAL NATURE STRUGGLES WITH NEW AGAPE NATURE 'It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.'(Heb 10:31)21.05.09 Alan Ross (1 John 5:16-17) COMPASSIONATE PRAYER FOR THOSE IN CHRIST JESUS: AGAPEOS 'Bear one another's burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ.' (Gal 6:2)21.05.02 Alan Ross (1 Cor 11:23-34) UNION & COMMUNION W/JESUS CHRIST & HIS IGLESIA IN THE LORD'S SUPPER 'Search me,O God,...know my heart; try me...know my anxious thoughts'(Ps139:23)21.04.25 Alan Ross (1 John 5:16-17) FIGHT DAILY SIN W/ DEDICATED SERVICE TO GOD & ELECT 'present your bodies a living sacrifice...be not conformed to this world' (Romans 12:1-2)21.04.18 Alan Ross (1 John 5:14-15) CONTINUING FAITHFUL, HOLY CONFIDENT PRAYER IN AGAPE 'without faith it is impossible to please Him,...He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.'(Heb 11:6)21.04.11 Alan Ross (1 John 5:14-15) LORD ANSWER MY PRAYER, YOU PROMISED! 'And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.'(Phil 4:19)21.04.04 Alan Ross (Job 19:23-27) RESURRECTION DAY: AND CAN IT BE?...AMAZING LOVE! 'As for me, I know that my REDEEMER lives...and whom my eyes will see and not another.'21.03.28 Alan Ross (1 John 5:9) PALM SUNDAY: THE TESTIMONY OF GOD HIMSELF IN THE LOGOS "This is My Beloved Son, in whom I AM well-pleased."(Matthew 3:17)21.03.14 Alan Ross (1 John 5:6-12) OUR TESTIMONY: WATER BAPTISM IS FOR BELEIVERS IN THE BLOOD OF JESUS ONLY 'I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God." (Acts 8:38)21.03.07 Alan Ross (1 John 5:5-12) OVERCOMING THE WORLD THROUGH OUR TESTIMONY: THE SPIRIT, WATER, & BLOOD OF JESUS 'He who has the Son has the life:'(1 John 5:12)21.02.28 Alan Ross (1 John 5:1-5) ANSWER(S): WHAT MUST YOU DO TO BE SAVED? 'How then can a man be just with God? Or how can he be clean who is born of woman? (Job 25:4)21.02.21 Alan Ross (1 John 4:7-21) THE SEED, THE BEE, & FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IN THE LAW OF JESUS: AGAPEO 'If someone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar;'(1 John 4:20)21.02.14 Alan Ross (1 John 4:1-6) BORN OF JESUS CHRIST? "Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves."(Matt 7:15)21.02.07 Alan Ross (1 John 3:22-24) PRAYER BASED ON BELIEF & RELATIONSHIP, SOLO CHRISTO 'If I regard wickedness in my heart, the Lord will not hear;' (Psalms 66:18)21.01.31 Alan Ross (Rev 14:1-5) WE'LL LOVE TO SING HIS-STORY "T'WILL BE OUR THEME IN GLORY": THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST 'let God be found true, though every man a liar,'(Rom3:4)21.01.24 Alan Ross (Rev 14:1-5) SONG OF THE REDEEMED PURCHASED WITH JESUS' BLOOD 'you were not redeemed...from your futile way...with perishable things...'(1 Peter 1:18)21.01.17 Alan Ross (1 John 3:16-24) CHRISTIAN IDENTITY GROUNDED IN OBEDIENCE TO THE LAW OF CHRIST, AGAPEO W/ FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT '...dwell on these things.'(Phil 4:8)21.01.10 Alan Ross (1 John 3:16-24) BELIEF IN THE LAW OF JESUS CHRIST, AGAPEO; PREREQUISITE OF THE BLESSING OF OBEDIENCE: COURAGE & CONFIDENCE IN RIGHTEOUSNESS21.01.03 Alan Ross (1 John 3:6-10) PRACTICAL SPIRITUALITY: FAITH WORKING THROUGH LOVE 'prove yourselves doers of the word,...not merely hearers who delude themselves.'(James 1:22)20.12.27 Alan Ross (Ephesians 5:8-15-16-21) REDEEMING THE TIME IN CHRIST JESUS BY HIS SPIRIT & HIS WORD 'If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.' (James 4:15b)20.12.20 Alan Ross (Hebrews 2:14-18) UNDESERVED & DISTINCTFULLY CREATED FOR GOD'S SPECIFIC PURPOSE IN CHRIST JESUS 'who are you,... who answers back to God?'(Rom 9:20)20.12.13 Alan Ross (1 John 3:4-5) BEHOLD! SINNERS, JESUS A SINLESS SAVIOR 'Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.'(Ps 51:10)20.12.06 Alan Ross (1 John 3:1-3) BEHOLD! THE CHRISTIAN HOPE! 'But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.'(Romans 5:8)20.11.29 Alan Ross (1 John 3:1) BEHOLD! CHILDREN, CHRIST'S AGAPE THIS SEASON "these things they will do to you...because they do not know the One who sent Me."(John15:21)20.11.22 Alan Ross (1 John 2:28-29) FACING THE "CANCEL CULTURE" ABIDING IN CHRIST 'I am the vine, you are the branches...for apart from Me you can do nothing.'(John15:5)20.11.15 Alan Ross (1 John 2:18-27) ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE BORN-AGAIN 'God will send them strong delusion, that they will believe the lie,...took pleasure in wickedness.'(2Thess2:11-12)20.11.08 Alan Ross (1 John 2:18-24) CALL THEM AS THEY ARE, ANTICHRISTS "the way is narrow that leads to life"(Matt:7:14);"to those on His left,'Depart from Me, accursed ones,''(Matt 25:41)20.11.01 Alan Ross (1 John 2:15-17) WHAT IS IT TO NOT LOVE THE WORLD? 'friendship with the world is hostility toward God?...a friend of the world makes...an enemy of God.(James 4:4-5)20.10.25 Alan Ross (1 John 2:15-17) CARRYING THE BANNER OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST: YEHOVAH NISSI 'I have become all things to all...for the sake of the gospel,'(1 Cor 9:22-23)20.10.18 Alan Ross (1 John 2:12-14) MATURITY IN CHRIST LIKENESS 'For I am confident...that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.'(Phil 1:6)20.10.11 Alan Ross (1 John 2:12- ) GOD FORGIVES & REMEMBERS NO MORE! 'For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.'(Ps 51:3)20.10.04 Alan Ross (1 John 2:12) OUR NEED: FORGIVENESS & RECONCILIATION, FOR HIS NAME'S SAKE 'The heart is more deceitful than all...desperately sick; who can understand it?'(Jer17:9)20.09.27 Alan Ross (1 John 2:6) A CHRISTIAN'S GRAND PURPOSE: IMITATING JESUS 'you have been called for this purpose,...so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness;'(1Pet2:21-24)20.09.13 Alan Ross (1 John 2:3-6) WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN BIRTHMARK? HOW DO WE KNOW OUR CALLING & ELECTION IS SURE? 'for love is from God;...born of God and knows God.'(1Jhn4:7)20.09.20 Alan Ross (1 John 2:6-12) IMITATING JESUS WITH CONFIDENCE IN GOD "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it." (Matt 16:25)20.09.06 Alan Ross (1 John 2:1-2) DON'T DESPAIR & COVER: WE HAVE AN ADVOCATE IN JESUS '...but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,'(Romans 6:20)20.08.30 Alan Ross (1 John 1:1-10) A RIGHT RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS:FORGIVENESS...BETTER THAN WE DESERVE 'For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.'(Ps 51:3)20.08.23 Alan Ross (1 John 1:5-7) THIS IS THE MESSAGE: GOD IS LIGHT "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness"(John 8:12)20.08.16 Alan Ross (1 John 1:1-4) LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST, SON OF GOD & RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS "You shall love your neighbor as yourself." (Matthew 22:39)20.08.09 Alan Ross (1 John 1:1-4) THE WORD OF LIFE: THAT WE MAY HAVE FELLOWSHIP 'The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God' (Romans 8:16)20.08.02 Alan Ross (Ezk 18:1-4) THE SOUL WHO SINS WILL DIE 'How much severer punishment do you think he will deserve who has trampled under foot the Son of God...'(Heb 10:29)20.07.26 Alan Ross (Psalm 116:15) GOD'S VIEW OF BELIEVERS IN JESUS CHRIST: PRECIOUS 'Eulogy Of Jim Simmons: "I'm a poor sinner and nothing at all, but Jesus Christ is my all in all."20.07.19 Alan Ross (Ezk 17:1-10) NO KING BUT KING JESUS 'As I live, says the LORD, every knee shall bow to Me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.' (Romans 14:11)20.06.30 Alan Ross (Ezek 16) THE NATION THAT FORGOT GOD 'He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.'(2Cor5:21)20.06.23 Alan Ross (Ezek 15:1-8) JESUS THE TRUE VINE & THE UNFRUITFUL NATION 'Thus I will make the land desolate, because they have acted unfaithfully,'20.06.16 Alan Ross (Ezek 14:1-6) IDOLATRY & THE REMEDY REQUIRED '...everyone who does evil hates the Light,...for fear that his deeds will be exposed.'(John3:20)20.06.02 Alan Ross (Ezk 13:1-7) FAKE NEWS OR GOD'S NEWS? SOLO CHRISTO! 'No wonder, for even satan disguises himself as an angel of light.'(2Cor11:14)20.05.19 Alan Ross (Ezekiel 12:1-2) IMMEDIATE OBEDIENCE: ONLY WITH GOD'S AGAPE 'Son of man, you live in the midst of the rebellious house,...'20.05.12 Alan Ross (Ezk 11:19-20) ANSWERING SIN WITH A NEW HEART OF FLESH? GOD'S AGAPE 'For the heart of this people has become dull,...'(Matt 13:15)20.04.21 Alan Ross (Ezek 11:19-20) THE NEW SPIRIT: GIFT OF POWER & CHANGE 'My sheep hear My voice...and no one will snatch them out of My hand.'(John 10:27-28)20.04.07 Alan Ross (Ezekiel 11:19) 'And I will give them one heart, and put a new spirit within them...Then they will be My people, and I shall be their God.'20.03.31 Alan Ross (Job 19:23-27) MY REDEEMER LIVES: All Of His Promises Are Yes & Amen 'O death, where is your sting?' (1 Cor 15:55)20.03.23 Alan Ross (Ezek 11:14-17) Hurt But Beloved: JESUS OUR REFUSE & SANCTUARY 'It is not those who are healthy who need a physician...but sinners.'(Mark 2:17)'20.02.23 Alan Ross (Ezek 4:1-16) Vision or Physical: THE GOD-MAN IS REAL! 'Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.'(Luke 23:34)20.02.16 Alan Ross (Ezek 3:24-27) THE INFINITE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT 'for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but...'(2 Peter 1:21)20.02.02 Alan Ross (Ezek 3:22-23) ALONE WITH JESUS: Importance of Solitude 'My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me;'(John 10:27-30)20.01.26 Alan Ross (Ezekiel 3:15-21) THE LORD'S WATCHDOGS 'Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.'(Acts 16:31)20.01.12 Alan Ross (Ezek 2:8-3:14) CHRISTIAN CALL, COMMISSION, & EMPOWERMENT 'I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.'(Phil 4:13)20.01.05 Alan Ross (Ezekiel 1:28-2:7) The G.I. - God Issued: Called, Prepared, Directed 'With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'(Matt 19:26)19.12.29 Alan Ross (Phil 3:7-14) Devoted to JESUS: Pray! 'One thing I have asked from the LORD...that I may dwell in the house of the LORD...'(Ps 27:4)19.12.22 Alan Ross (Matt 1:18-25) GOD WITH US 'at the name of JESUS every knee will bow...and that every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord'(Phil 2:10-11)19.12.15 Alan Ross (Micah 5:2-5) JESUS IS OUR PEACE 'And the Logos became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory,...full of grace and truth.' (John1:14)19.12.08 Alan Ross (1 John 4:7-21) GOD IS AGAPE 'In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent HIs Son to be the propitiation for our sins.'19.12.01 Alan Ross (Ezekiel 1:15-28) JESUS: Director of All History 'Righteous are You, who are and who were, O Holy One,... You judged these things...They deserve it'(Rev 16:5)19.11.24 Alan Ross (Ezekiel 1:4-28) A Glimpse of God's Glory Prepares the Heart 'Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power;'(Rev 4:11)19.11.17 Alan Ross (Ezek 1:1-3) Profane & Destitute: The Spirit & Word Saves 'adequate as servants of a new covenant...for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.'(2Cor3:5-6)19.11.10 Alan Ross (EZEKIEL) Prophet Of The New Birth In Jesus 'Thus says the Lord God, "No foreigner uncircumcised in heart and...flesh...shall enter My sancturary."(Ezek 44:9)19.11.03 Alan Ross (Matt 26:26-30) The New Covenant Taught In The Lord's Supper 'days are coming...I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more.'(Jer 31:31-34)19.10.27 Alan Ross (Matthew 7:24-29) JESUS: A Sure Foundation For Life 'prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.'(James 1:22)19.10.20 Alan Ross (Matthew 7:13-23) Be Sure Of Your Salvation: solo CHRISTO, A Holy Jealousy 'if any...is preaching to you a gospel contrary...he is to be accursed!'(Galatians 1:9)19.10.13 Alan Ross (Matthew 7:12) THE GOLDEN RULE: AGAPE, The New Covenant Law of Christ 'the fruit of the Spirit is love...against such...there is no law.'(Galatians 5:22-23)19.10.06 Alan Ross (Matt 7:7-11) Christian Essential & Vital to the Gospel: PRAYER 'For MY house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples."(Isaiah 56:7)19.09.29 Alan Ross (Matt 7:1-6) The Gospel Truth About "JUDGE NOT" 'For in the way you judge, you will be judged; and by your standard of measure, it will be measured to you.'19.09.22 Alan Ross (Matt 6:19-34) The Sin of Anxiety, Will You Confess It?: Cause & Cure 'casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.'(1 Peter 5:7)19.09.15 Alan Ross (Matt 6:19-24) Heart Treasure: A Singular Focus 'One thing...that I shall seek...that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life...' (Ps 27)19.09.08 Alan Ross (Matt 6:13b) Prayer Embellished With Praise 'to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think-to Him be the glory-forever-Amen.'(Eph 3:20-21)19.09.01 Alan Ross (Matt 6:13a) Self & Temptation:'The heart is more deceitful than all else'(Jer 17:9)-'No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man'(1 Cor 10:13)19.08.25 Alan Ross (Matt 6:12) Forgiving Others Assures Us Of Jesus' Forgiveness 'If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar and His word is not in us.'(1John1:10)19.08.18 Alan Ross (Matt 6:12) Sin Is Likened To Debt: Pray God's Forgiveness 'For the wages of sin are death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus...'(Rom 6:23)19.08.11 Alan Ross (Matthew 6:11) Are You Content? Taking For Granted Your Daily Bread?...Pray! 'Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above,...' (James 1:17)19.08.04 Alan Ross (Matt 6:10) Holy Scripture: The Answered Prayer of the How & What of God's Revealed Will 'prove yourselves doers of the word...not merely hearers' (James 1:22)19.07.28 Keith Schubert (1 Cor 1:17-18) HUMAN WISDOM CAN'T CHANGE SINFUL HEARTS, GOD'S FOOLISHNESS SAVES 'For the word of the cross is foolishness to those...perishing,'(1 Cor 1:18)19.07.21 Keith Schubert (1Cor 1:4-9) Bound By Blood Greater Than Biology! '...shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you on knowledge and understanding.' (Jeremiah 3:15)19.07.14 Alan Ross (Matt 6:10) A Kingdom Of Grace Culminating to Glory 'unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.' (Matt 18:3)19.07.07 Alan Ross (Matt 6:9) Hallowed Be Thy Name: Holy...Sacred 'for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.'Acts 4:1219.06.30 Alan Ross (Matthew 6:9) The Pattern For Prayer Invokes Confidence '...which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.' (1 John 5:14)19.06.23 Alan Ross (Matt 6:9-13) The Model Prayer Begins With A Relationship With The Father Through Jesus Christ The Son 'we do not know how to pray as we should,'Rom 8:2619.06.16 Alan Ross (Matt 6:1-18) Performing Religion To Be Seen By Others, Or Serving Jesus In A Personal Relationship To Glorify Him? 'God is not one to show partiality'Acts 10:3419.06.09 Alan Ross (Matt 5:33-48) Our Words, Walk, & Love Under the Law of Christ 'Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O LORD'Ps 19:1419.06.02 Alan Ross (Matt 5:27-32) JESUS: Lord Of Our Thoughts, Desires, & Actions 'My Spirit shall not strive with man forever,' (Genesis 6:3) 'Flee immorality.' (1 Corinthians 6:18)19.05.26 Alan Ross (Matt 5:21-26) The Greater Law, The New Covenant, & The Greater Law Giver-'so much the more also Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.'Heb 7:2219.05.19 Alan Ross (Matt 5:17-20) A Greater Law: The Anointed One, Fulfiller of the Law-'the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all those who believe;'Rom 3:21-2219.05.12 Alan Ross (Lk 10:38-42) JESUS: Gospel Relief For The Toilsome, Inevitable Agonies Of Sin 'God has not given us a spirit of cowardice but of power,& love,& discipline.'(2Tim1:7)19.05.05 Alan Ross (Matt 5:14-16) Born-Again? Christians - Shine For Jesus! '...in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation...you shine as lights in the world,'(Philippians 2:15)19.04.28 Alan Ross (Matthew 5:13) WHAT IS SALT?: Influencing, Anticeptic, Cleansing 'You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again?'19.04.21 Alan Ross (Lk 24:1-8) The Death of Death: Life Is Meaningless Without Hope Of Eternity-Do You Remember Jesus' Words? 'I AM alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death...'(Rev 1:18)19.04.14 Alan Ross (Matt 5:10-12) Blessed Persecution? 'This is the judgement, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.'(John 3:19)19.04.07 Alan Ross (Matt 5:9) True Peace Only Comes Through The Imputed Righteousness Of Jesus 'the wicked are like the tossing sea,...its waters toss up refuse...There is no peace...'(Is 57:20-21)19.03.31 Alan Ross (Matt 5:8) Kardia Katharsis: Comes Only By Jesus! 'but if we walk in the Light as He...we have fellowship...and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.' (1 John 1:7)19.03.24 Alan Ross (Matt 5:7) WHAT PLEASES GOD?: Have Mercy 'But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.'(Romans 5:8)19.03.03 Alan Ross (Matt 5:6) Hunger & Thirst Fulfilled With Promise: JESUS 'that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death'(Phil 3:10)19.02.17 Alan Ross (Matt 5:5) MEEKNESS: The Powerful Submission in JESUS 'Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done.'(Luke 22:42)19.02.10 Alan Ross (Matt 5:4) REASONS FOR MOURNING "Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting. He who goes to and fro weeping,...shall indeed come again with a shout of joy,...'(Ps 126:5-6)19.02.03 Alan Ross (Matt 5:1-3) Mystery of Happiness, Proverty of the Spirit, & Kingdom of Heaven 'Wretched man that I am! Who will set me free from the body of this death?'(Rom 7:24)19.01.27 Alan Ross (John 21:15-25) DO YOU LOVE ME? PURPOSE OF THE GOSPEL '...he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgement,...'(John 3:36)19.01.20 Alan Ross (John 21:1-14) THE MANIFESTED EXCELLENCE OF JESUS CHRIST 'Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.'(John 15:13)19.01.13 Alan Ross (John 20:30-31) 'THAT YOU MIGHT BELIEVE' "As I live!" declares the Lord God, "I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, rather that they turn from their way and live."(Ezek 33:11)19.01.06 Alan Ross (John 20:24-29) Importance of Opportunity, Faithfulness, & Compassion 'The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness...He has not dealt with us according to our sins...' (Psalms 103:8-10)18.12.30 Alan Ross (Colossians 4:2) Resolution: Devote Yourselves To Prayer Without Ceasing & With Thanksgiving, Be A Person Of Prayer "Lord teach us to pray..."(Luke 11:1)18.12.23 Alan Ross (Hebrews 10:5-10) The Perfect Gift to God & Man: Specially Prepared & Delivered - 'Behold, I come; in the scroll of the book it is written of me. I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart' (Psalm 40:7-8)18.12.16 Alan Ross (John 20:19-23) solo Christo 'And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.' (Acts 4:12)18.12.09 Alan Ross (John 20:1-18) The Salient Biblical Motif: Darkness to LIGHT - The Reality of Jesus' Resurrection, the Focus of His Love, & Magnitude of His Success18.12.02 Alan Ross (John 19:16-42) The Predetermined & Divine Will of God Accomplished Only In Jesus Christ With All Prophecy Fulfilled: Eternal Salvation - 'It is finished!' (John 19:30)18.11.25 Alan Ross (John 19:1-16) The True Condition of Mans' Sinful Heart & The Power of Jesus' Infinite Love & Grace - '...you meant evil against me, but God meant it...to preserve many people alive.' (Genesis 50:20)18.11.18 Alan Ross (John 18:28-30) Who Do You Want? Jesus Or Barabbas? Righteousness Or Murder? - 'Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.' (Matthew 11:28)18.11.11 Alan Ross (John 18:28-40) Paradox: Religious But Lost or Shrewd,Cleaver,& Wise But Without Power - 'My kingdom is not of this world...My kingdom is not of this realm.' (John 18:36)18.11.04 Alan Ross (John 18:12-27) The ILLEGAL TRIAL of Jesus & His Humility In Suffering - 'Servants, be submissive to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are perverse.' (1 Peter 2:18)18.10.28 Alan Ross (John 18:1-11) The Supernatural Arrest of Jesus Christ, The Mob, & It's Purpose Fulfilled "...fixing our eyes upon Jesus...who for the joy set before HIm endured the cross, despising the shame..."(Hebrews 12:1-2)18.10.21 Alan Ross (John 17:20-26) The Desire of Jesus: The Perfect Unity of Love 'I do not ask on behalf of these alone, but those also who believe in Me through their word;' (John 17:20)18.10.14 Alan Ross (John 17:18-19) Sanctification: The Way, The Truth, & The Life...This is the Mission 'As You sent Me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.' (John 17:18)18.10.07 Alan Ross (John 17:13-17) Joy, Holiness, & The Word Of God: Jesus' Joy Fulfilled In Us - 'Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice' (Philippians 4:4)18.09.30 Alan Ross (John 17:11-12) Eternal Security, Safety, Salvation? - 'Indeed, all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.' (2 Timothy 3:12)18.09.23 Alan Ross (John 17:9-10) We Glorify God By Enjoying Him - 'And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it;... (1 Corinthians 12:26)18.09.16 Alan Ross (John 17:6-8) The Predestined Gift: The Subject of God's Work - 'He who has seen Me has seen the Father.' (John 14:9)18.09.09 Alan Ross (John 17:1-5) What Is The Chief End of Man? To Glorify God & Enjoy Him Forever - 'Our Father...hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.' (Matthew 6:9-10)18.09.02 Alan Ross (John 16:32-33) Man Shall Not Live On Bread Alone: The Peace of Christ - '...in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.' (John 16:33)18.08.26 Alan Ross (John 16:23-31) PRAYER: An Indispensable & Essential Spiritual Commodity Produced By God's Grace - 'With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit...' (Ephesians 6:18)18.08.19 Alan Ross (John 16:16-22) The Heavenly Principles of Sorrows Transformed to Joy - 'No temptation has overtaken you...beyond what you are able...provide the way of escape...' (1 Cor 10:13)18.08.12 Alan Ross (John 16:12-15) Criteria For the Spirit-filled Church: Glorification of Jesus - 'But when He, the Spirit of Truth comes, He will guide you into all the truth...He will glorify Me...' (John 16:13-14)18.08.05 Keith Schubert (Matthew 13:1-58) All You Need Is God's Word & Holy Spirit: Teaching & Learning By the Parables - '...the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet cast into the sea, and gathering fish of every kind;...' (Matthew 13:47)18.07.29 Alan Ross (John 16:5-11) Loss to Blessing: And the Damning Sin of Unbelief - '...for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you...concerning sin, because they do not believe in Me;...' (John 16:7,9)18.07.22 Alan Ross (John 15:18-16:4) Why Does The World Hate The Followers Of Jesus? - 'If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you;...because they do not know the One who sent Me.' (John 15:20-21)18.07.15 Alan Ross (John 15:12-17) AGAPE: Not Obligatory or Forced; Not for Self-Aggrandizement or Gratification 'If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me.' (Luke 9:23)18.07.08 Alan Ross (John 15:8-11) The Person & Work of the HOLY SPIRIT ' ...love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.' (Galatians 5:22-23)18.07.01 Alan Ross (John 15:6-8) Abiding Or Castout? - 'Delight yourself in the LORD; and He will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the LORD,...and He will do it.'' (Ps 37:4-5)18.06.24 Alan Ross (John 15:1-6)18.06.17 Alan Ross (John 14:16-31)18.06.10 Alan Ross (John 14:15) The Power of God's AGAPE 'If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.'18.05.20 Alan Ross (John 14:1-6)18.05.13 Alan Ross (John 14:1-11)18.04.08 Alan Ross (John 12:37- ) Commanded to Believe: Reconciling Man's Responsibility/God's Sovereignty-'for they loved the approval of men rather than the approval of God'(John 12:43)18.04.01 Alan Ross (John 19:38-20:7) The Great & Joyful Changes Received In Jesus' RESURRECTION-'O Death, where is your victory?...where is your sting?' (1 Cor 15:55)18.03.18 Alan Ross (John 12:20-36) Why Do You Seek Jesus?: 7 Views-'Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes.'18.02.04 Alan Ross17.12.31 Alan Ross17.12.24 Alan Ross17.12.17 Alan Ross17.12.10 Alan Ross17.12.03 Alan Ross17.11.19 Alan Ross17.11.12 Danny Diaz17.11.05 Alan Ross17.10.29 Alan Ross17.10.22 Alan Ross17.10.15 Alan Ross17.10.08 Alan Ross17.10.01 Alan Ross17.09.24 Alan Ross17.09.17 Alan Ross17.09.03 Danny Diaz17.08.27 Alan Ross17.08.13 Alan Ross17.08.06 Keith Schubert17.07.30 Keith Schubert (2 Thess 1:3-5)