September 2020

Title Preacher Date Scripture Subject
Psalm of the Good Shepherd
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Charles Lawson 09/23/2020 (WN) Psalm 22:1, 22 Two Separate Examples of Other Gods Being Given Non-stop Worhip, While Our God Describes Himself as the Good Shepherd (Giving His Life for His Sheep), the Great Shepherd, and the Chief Shepherd. Despite the Myriad and Multiplying Uncertainties of Current Events, Keep Looking for the Imminent and Glorious Return of Our Lord Jesus [Lord of Lords and King of Kings]. No Fear for Us in Him.
No Recordings       Outside Service in Honor of Preacher Lawson's Birthday. Did livestream messages from April 2020, but did not post that livestreaming.
Three Enemies of Israel
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Charles Lawson 09/09/2020 (WN) Genesis 36:12 Amalek, Old Enemy of Opportunity, Preys on Weakness. Babylon, Enemy of Intellectualism, Incites Confusion. Egypt, Enemy of Bondage and Oppression--God Judged Their gods by the Power of [the] Blood.
Say It One More Time
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Charles Lawson 09/02/2020 (WN) I Timothy 1:12-15 Pastor Shared a Portion of His Testimony, What He Has Learned, and His Excitement on the Coming of The Lord Jesus Christ. Ministries of Jonathan Edwards, George Whitfield, J. Harold Smith, Harold B. Sightler, and John Wesley

August 2020

Get As Much Truth As You Want
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Charles Lawson 08/26/2020 (WN) Acts 10:1-4 A Run Down of People in Scripture Who Fell Short in One Way or Another--Yet Are Notable for Their Service to the Lord. You Must Accept Every Truth About Jesus or You Don't Receive Him at All. Conversely, You'll Never Have a Relationship With the Lord Unless You Are Honest [With Him]. Quick Review of Stories Behind Some Familiar Songs.
He Is the Manifest Word
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Charles Lawson 08/19/2020 (WN) John 1:1 The Book of John Brings Out the Deity of Christ. All Judgment is Given to Christ and as the Manifest Word of God, He Judges Us Just by Being Present, Forcing the Choice of What Are You Going to Do With Him? Significance of Olive Tree, Fig Tree, and Vine Tree.
This Testimony, That He Pleased God
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Ronnie Crain 08/12/2020 (WN) Hebrews 11:5 Extra-Biblical Examples of Believers Whose Lives Surely Pleased God as They Greatly Influenced Contemporaries and Inspire Us Even Still: Polycarp, Hugh Latimer, Fanny Crosby.
The Power of the Word of God
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John Beck 08/05/2020 (WN) Hebrews 1:1-2 We Need to Hear, Receive and Believe the Word of God. He Guides Us in All Truth Through His Holy Spirit. The Story of the Woman at the Well Shows the Power of Witnessing and Moreover the Greater Power of the Words of Jesus Himself.

July 2020

God's Purpose in Judgments of Famine
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Charles Lawson 07/29/2020 (WN) Ruth 1:1-2 God's Ultimate Purpose in the Famine That Drove Naomi's Family from Israel to Moab, Then Drew Ruth from Her Moabite Homeplace into the Land and to the God of Israel. For Our Time of Famine, Absolute Assurance That the Church Will Make It Through.
Glorify God
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Ronnie Crain 07/22/2020 (WN) Philippians 1:20-21 The Apostle Paul Continued Stephen's Boldness in His Preaching. Our Lives Should Glorify God Every Day; Fellowship Through the Holy Spirit; Fearless Through Persecution; Never Quit. Obey God Rather Than Man. Let Go and Then Let God. Are You Satisfied With Yourself?
Many Need to Find Out They're Lost
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David Pressley 07/15/2020 (WN) Philippians 1:21 Folks Are Out There Looking For Something Else, But Are Needing Jesus. Or They Are Banking On a Momentary Emotional Rush, Allowing That Was Their Salvation. Comparing Themselves With Themselves--They Figure They're Not As Bad. (They Probably Don't Even Qualify as Sinners.) Then... There Are the Right Steps, Such As Paul Took.
Genuine Religion, Faith, and Wisdom
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Charles Lawson 07/08/2020 (WN) James 1:1-8 James Is a Little Book, But Eminently Practical--Explaining from Scripture and by Logic How We Ought to Show Our Faith Before Others and Prove It to Ourselves, Thereby Demonstrating the Difference Between the Born-Again Saint and Every Detestable Demon in Existence.
Tactics of the Opposition.
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Charles Lawson 07/01/2020 (WN) Ezra 4:1 Each of the Prophets Returning to the Holy Land Were Met by Enemies and Detractors Who Would Resist Them and Attempt to Thwart Them. Then Ezra, in Chapter 8, Beginning in Verse 22. Tells How He and His Band Overcame the Opposition by Putting into Practice--Not Presumptuously, But by the Most Solemn Sincerity--the Promises of God Upon Which They Rested.

June 2020

Paul, An Apostle...
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Charles Lawson 06/24/2020 (WN) Galatians 1:1 Paul's Distinct Origin and Background and Calling Set Him Apart for the Gentiles to Whom He Was Particularly Sent and Prepared Him to Face Down Certain Conflicts with Judaizers and Dissemblers.
This Beginning of Miracles
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Charles Lawson 06/17/2020 (WN) John 2:1-4 It Is Well-Known That Turning Water to Wine Was the First of the Jesus' Sign Miracles. Greater Appreciation for the Significance of That Sign by Running References on New Wine/Old Bottles, the Vine/Fruit of the Vine, the Vineyard. Blessings--and Counterfeits.
Restoring the Brethren
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Charles Lawson 06/10/2020 (WN) Galatians 6:1 It Takes a Gentle Spirit When Restoring a Brother/Sister That Has Been Overtaken in a Fault. We Must Minister With a Gentle Spirit, Remind Them of God's Constant Love, and Be Mindful of Ourselves Lest We Also Be Tempted. What it Means to be Walking in the Light.

A Charge to Thee
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John Beck 06/03/2020 (WN) II Timothy 3:1 Timothy, Having Been Raised Under the Word of the Lord, Was Well Prepared to Evangelize When Urgently Encouraged by Paul Because of the Imminently Perilous Times.

May 2020

Fellowship With The Father
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Charles Lawson 05/27/2020 (WN)

Matthew 7:6
I John 1:1-10

What Is Righteousness (What Someone Did) and What Is Holiness (Where You Are) and How Righteousness Is All Tied Up With Fellowship with The Father. Prayer Is the Second Component (First to be Assaulted by Satan) to Fellowship--Different From Just Talk. Lastly--Love.

Face to Face with God
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Charles Lawson 05/20/2020 (WN) Genesis 32:1 Jacob--Returning to the Promised Land, Facing His Brother That He'd Wronged--Feared Retribution at His Hand. But Jacob Humbled Himself, and Earnestly Prayed. Then He Wrestled with the Angel and Was Given God's Blessing in His Own Right, Signified by a New Name.

Growing In Grace and Knowledge
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Charles Lawson 05/13/2020 (WN) II Peter 1:13-16
II Peter 1:4-21

Exhortation Not to Be Unteachable, to Keep Growing and Building: "Adding to" Faith, Virtue, Knowledge, and On Up. Point to the Word of God, the Light in a Dark Place and a More Sure Word of Prophecy, ...Until the Day Dawn....

This Age of Deceit
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Charles Lawson 05/06/2020 (WN) II Thessalonians 2:1-12

Rampant Rumors Leave Us All in a State of Confusion. We Can Offer Many and Varied Suggestions as to Who Is Actively Manipulating and, Most Telling, Why? To What End? Bottom Line: Trust Jesus. He May Not Give Us Explanations, But Be It Resolved: Go On With God.

April 2020

His Mind In You
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Charles Lawson 04/29/2020 (WN) Philippians 2:5-11 Although Almighty and All-Knowing and Creator-Owner of All, Jesus Came Among Men as One Lowly, Penniless, as a Servant, Who Lived Among the Common Folk. And in This Way, by His Utter Submission and Obedience to the Father, He Showed to All What Is the Mind of God.
How the Apostate Misses Salvation
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Charles Lawson 04/22/2020 (WN) I Peter 1:1-2 Talk About Salvation--the New Birth and the Saved Life Because of Christ Jesus' Intercession. Then, Contrast with the Apostate and the Powerful Analogy by John Phillips of the Believer/Apostate to Ruth and Orpah.
Second Argument for Pre-Trib Rapture
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Charles Lawson 04/15/2020 (WN) Isaiah 6:9 Interwoven With the First Argument Presented Last Week, This Line of Reasoning Centers on God's People, the Jews: How They Reject Jesus As Their Messiah and So He Blinds Them (and Turns to the Gentiles), and the Jewish People as a Nation Will Not Know Jesus as Their Messiah Until He Visits Them During the Tribulation. THEN Salvation Will Roar Out of Zion. But That Is a Different Dispensation, and the Saved Will Have to Endure to the End--As Is Pictured in the Parable About the Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins.
Just One Argument for Pre-Trib Rapture
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Charles Lawson 04/08/2020 (WN) Malachi 4:4 Factor In That Moses and Elijah Will Be Present Before the Great and Terrible Day of the Lord. The Day of the Lord Has to Do with the House of Israel as a Corporate Body. Because the Jews Rejected Jesus as Their Messiah, the Church and Age of Grace and Body of Christ Came About, As Did the Mystery of the Rapture--That We Are Saved from the Wrath of the Lamb Which Comes in the Time of Jacob's Trouble (the Tribulation). Also, Words Regarding a Proper, Godly Response to the Social Constrictions of These Disastrous Times.
Let the Lord Be Your Fear
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Charles Lawson 04/01/2020 (WN) Isaiah 8:1-4 The Civil War in Israel, Prophesies through Isaiah (He and the Children the Lord Gave Him for Signs and Wonders, v.18).... Both Sides Feared the Assyrians When They Should Have Been Fearing God. And Advice Was Sought from Familiar Spirits and Wizards Instead of Trusting in Almighty God Who Hold the Future.

March 2020

Job's Redeemer
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Charles Lawson 03/25/2020 (WN) Job 19:22-27 Job's Redeemer Is Our Redeemer and The One Who Bought Back Our Inheritance Which Adam Lost. Job's Daysman Is Our Mediator; He Who Pleads with God on Job's Behalf Is Our Advocate. And Jesus Is the Surety of a Better Testament. Job Understood Man's Relationship with God, and He Came to Know Even Better.
Faith In God
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Charles Lawson 03/18/2020 (WN) Genesis 18:25 We Can Depend Upon the Character of God: God Can Do Nothing But Right. And at the Appointed Time, Every Human Who Ever Lived Will Face The Almighty God as The Righteous Judge. Would That These Perilous Times Will Compel Young People--All People--to Soberly Consider Life Beyond the Next Party.
Lamb of God
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Charles Lawson 03/11/2020 (WN) John 1:29 People go to Hell for Rejecting the Lord Jesus Christ. He Reproves the World of Its Sin, Righteousness, and Judgment. The Lamb of God Earned the Right to Judge all Mankind. He is the Son of God. How Simple the Way and Means of Salvation Is.
The Holy Spirit, Spirit of Truth
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Charles Lawson 03/04/2020 (WN) John 16:13-14 How It Is That the Holy Spirit Guides You to All Truth, Shows You Things to Come, and Glorifies the Son of God. He Is Also Called the Spirit of Holiness, the Spirit of Light, Spirit of the Glory of God.... Many More, and Mention, Too, of the Eternal Purpose of God. In Summary, the Godhead Produces Everything We Need. Again, the Wisdom of God Is Seeing Things As He Sees Them.

February 2020

The Thief on the Cross
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Charles Lawson 02/26/2020 (WN) Matthew 27:38-44 After Reviling and Mocking the Lord Jesus Christ on the Cross, One of the Thieves Being Crucified Along With Our Saviour Begins to Listen, Which Opens the Door Into His Heart, and He Confesses to His Just Condemnation. He Hails the Saviour as His Own and Joins Him in Paradise That Very Day! All We Need is the Holy Son of God. O, That Other Wretched Sinners Would Listen to His God's Word.
The Goel (Kinsman-Redeemer)
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Charles Lawson 02/19/2020 (WN) Job 19:22-27 In the Midst of His Distress and Grief, Job Called for Help by Several Different Offices: Goel, Daysman, Advocate, Surety.... Jesus Is All of These for Us; and God in Us Should Be Abundantly Apparent to Anybody.
Finding the Wisdom of God
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Charles Lawson 02/12/2020 (WN) Luke 2:41-52 Mary and Joseph Lost Track of the Child Jesus, age 12, and Found Him in the Temple Expounding the Wisdom of God to the Doctors of Law. Likewise, Even His Disciples (Such as We are) Must be Careful to Ensure That Jesus is Indeed in Our Company (When we Think He is), and We Can Look to Him to See Things as God Sees Them for the Purpose that God Has - Which is the Wisdom of God.
Coming Back Around to Babylon
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Charles Lawson 02/05/2020 (WN) Genesis 10:6-10 The Cradle of Civilization and Ground Zero for Mankind's Corporate Snubbing of God and Reaching Instead for the Stars and Beyond Under the Commanding Leadership of Nimrod. That's Where We Started; From There the Father of the Faithful Was Call Out; Back to There Is Where the Earth Is Headed.

January 2020

Overcoming
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Charles Lawson 01/29/2020 (WN) Ezekiel 28:14-19 The Anointed Cherub Became the One that Tempts, Accuses, Brings a Facade of Religion, Causes Ill-Intentions, Robs Us of Conviction, and Sifts Us, etc. Go to Peniel and Meet With God Because He Loves Us. Don't Wait for God to Chasten Us. Satan Gradually Falls From the Third Heaven and Ends Up Cast Into the Lake of Fire. Do You Want to Be There?
God vs Satan
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Charles Lawson 01/22/2020 (WN) Genesis 3:1

Why Is Satan Allowed to Exist? For All of Satan's Accusations and Machinations, God Uses Satan. And God Gets the Glory from It.

Sent
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Charles Lawson 01/15/2020 (WN) John 1:6 Word Study on "Sent"; List of Eight Who Bore Witness of Jesus... Jesus Who Is: "The Very Essence of God Became the Essence of Sin That We Might Become the Righteousness of God In Him."
When God Speaks to God
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Charles Lawson 01/08/2020 (WN) John 17:1 The Son Speaks to the Father, and the Father Speaks to the Son. And in Genesis, All the Godhead Speaks Among Themselves. Also, an Appreciation of the Chapter Divisions of Isaiah.
Live a Full Life
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Charles Lawson 01/01/2020 (WN) II Timothy 3:15 Jews Do a Better Job of Raising Their Children Than the Gentiles Because They Pay Attention to Their Children and to Every Stage of Development. As the Jews Identify Seven Stages in Physical Growth, We Can Compare Them to Seven Stages in Our Spiritual Growth. Finally, Ask of God What He Has for You and Come to Your Own Moment of Truth as Joni Erickson Tata Did.

December 2019

The Birth of the Redeemer
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Charles Lawson 12/25/2019 (WN) Luke 2:1-7 The Selected Time, Place, and Circumstances of the Birth of Jesus Christ; and the Choice of Officials, Scholars, and Angels At That Moment as to Whether or Not They Would Receive Him as Prophesied. A Step Back in Awe for the Scope of Christ's Redemption.
Do You Have a Mediator?
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John Beck 12/18/2019 (WN) I Timothy 2:5 Our Mediator, the Lord Jesus Christ, Knows We Are Guilty Before God. We Have to Admit Our Guilt to the Saviour and Accept His Gift of Salvation. He Comes Before God the Father on Our Behalf. Don't Be So Foolish as to Try and Stand for Yourself. Be Willing to Allow The Righteous One to Judge, Convict and Chasten Us.
The Rod and The Branch
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Charles Lawson 12/11/2019 (WN) Isaiah 11:1-9 Laid Out Again: the Miraculous Means by Which God Establishes Jesus' Credentials to the Throne of David--Unexpected, Unheralded (Like a Stem Out of Dry Ground). And the How Branch of the Old Testament Is Fulfilled by the Lord Jesus Christ in Each of Its Four Aspects (Matching the Faces of the Cherub and the Gospel Books of the New Testament).
Technical Trouble   12/04/2019 (WN)   No Streaming and No Recording of Service. Sorry. Should be Repaired by Next Service.

November 2019

Thankfulness
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Charles Lawson 11/27/2019 (WN) Luke 1:41 Thankfulness--A Sampling Who, When, Where, and Why It Was Expressed in the Bible. A Selection of "But God"'s and Encouragement for Application for Us Today. Inspiration from Joni Eareckson Tada.
The Controversy About the Apostle Paul
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Charles Lawson 11/20/2019 (WN) I Timothy 3:16 Why Are Churches and People Trying to Destroy Paul's Character? List of Some of the Good Things About Paul's Special Ministry and Expressions of His Humility; As Well As Suggestions as to Some of the Topics Which May Provoke His Detractors.
Ushers of Chrislam
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Charles Lawson 11/13/2019 (WN) Acts 17:16 Moving from the Wisdom Shown by Paul When He Preached Jesus and the Resurrection to the Inquisitive Athenians, We Stand Now Amidst an Ignorant, Indifferent Population That Will Embrace Anybody Who Will Proclaim Himself to be God. References to the Website NowTheEndBegins and to Chrislam Advocates Rick Warren and Brian Houston.
The Holy Spirit
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Charles Lawson

11/06/2019 (WN)

Luke 1:35 As the Lord Jesus Christ Was Anointed by the Holy Ghost to Fulfil The Father's Will, We Need to Be Completely Set Apart to the Service of God as Our Saviour Proved Within His Own Life. He IS the Propitiation for Our Sins for All Time - Past, Present and Future.

October 2019

The Trial of our Faith
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Charles Lawson 10/30/2019 (WN) I Peter 1:7-8 Peter Is Writing His Letter to People, Romans Who Were Facing Even Nero's Persecution. And Other Martyrs Such as Peter Elliott Have Died In Their Witness of Christ. Faith Is Often Tried by Other Means; All "Necessary to Remove the Dross" [Spurgeon].
God Can AND God Will
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Lucas Hickman 10/23/2019 (WN) Daniel 3:16-18 We Should Have Faith as the Three Hebrew Children Did That God Was Able and Trusted That He Would Deliver Them From the Fiery Furnace. A Description of What the Lord Jesus Christ Is to us Throughout Each Book of the Bible. Know God is Faithful All the Time.
The Refuge of God, God Our Refuge
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Charles Lawson 10/16/2019 (WN) Psalm 46:1-11 Examples of How God Has Provided for Every Need of His People, Although He Is Absolute Soverieign and Lord Over All. Verse-by-Verse, Step-by-Step Look at a Psalm of Degrees: Accompaniment for Ascending the Temple Mount.
Counting the Cost
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Vaughn Hickman 10/09/2019 (WN) Matthew 16:24-25 Examples of Men in the Bible Who Counted the Cost Even Unto Death. These Men Denied Themselves Consistently, Relied Fully Upon God, Served God Faithfully, Stepped Out in Faith, and Put Their Lives Aside to Serve. How do You Show Authenticity in Your Life? We Need to Set Priorities in Our Lives; Seek the Lord Jesus Christ Throughout Our Trials; and How We Live Our Daily Lives.;
How Sheep-like We Are
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Charles Lawson

10/02/2019 (WN)

Psalm 23:1-6 Referencing the Book by Godfrey Bowen, Why The Shepherd?, We Learn That the Sheep Is Utterly Helpless Without the Shepherd; Some Things That Nevertheless Befall Sheep: Cast Sheep, Swept Away Sheep, Wandered Away, Carried Away, Judas Sheep. And Then, "Jehovah" in This Passage: As Leader, Healer, Righteousness, "There".....

September 2019

The Representation of Evil
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Charles Lawson

09/25/2019 (WN)

I Samuel 6:7-13 We are Accountable for What We Know. Spirits Will Wait and Then Seize Upon Opportunity to Work Their Evil. Satan Cannot Cross the Bloodline of the Lord Jesus Christ.
No Recordings This Day   09/18/2019 (WN)   Special Outdoor Service In Honor of Preacher's Birthday And The Church's 70th Anniversary.
Paul's Good Fight
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Charles Lawson 09/11/2019 (WN) II Timothy 4:1-2 Paul's Life Shows Us Characteristics That Should Be In Ours Lives As Well: Strong Mind Against the World and a Soft Heart for God; Fight the Good Fight; Relate to the Cross; Die to the World; Don't be a Quitter; and Love the Lord Jesus Christ

Something Profound
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Charles Lawson

09/04/2019 (WN)

Romans 8:1-2 The Affirmation That Being Born Again Does Result in a Profound Change; Then, A Pass Through Romans Chapter 8 Shows of God's "Saving to the Uttermost"-- That Is, the Saving of Our Life Through This Present World.

August 2019

The All-Inclusive Lineage of Jesus Christ
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Charles Lawson

08/28/2019 (WN)

Genesis 38:1-26 Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, and Bathsheba Were Women That Showed Up in the Lineage of Christ Which Had Scarred Pasts and Were Gentiles in Matthew 1. God Has Cleansed All That Were/Are Unclean. There is no Difference Between Jew and Gentile. God Can Overrule Any Circumstance. Live Your Life to Prove What You Have on the Inside.

Reasons I Believe the Bible
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Charles Lawson

08/21/2019 (WN)

Romans 1:19-26 There are Landmarks Today That Prove the Word of God and Should Increase Our Faith in Him and His Word: Faith in the Character of God, Promises of God, Word of God, and the Covenants of God. The Church Must be the Light and the Salt of the World or it is Ineffective.
Addiction
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Charles Lawson

08/14/2019 (WN)

Proverbs 22:1-6 This World Has Become Addicted to Drugs, Alcohol, Pornography and Social Media.The Meaning of "Addiction" Provided; Five Stages of Addiction; and Examples of Serial Killers. We are in Rebellion Against God. We Need to Have a Real Hunger for the Lord Jesus Christ.
Down To The Moment
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Charles Lawson

08/07/2019 (WN)

John 19:30 Agnostics Have Been Trying to Abolish Christian Views for a Long Time. But at Death, Many Were Afraid and Confessed Their Mistakes About Their Religious Beliefs While Others Died Cursing. Our Country is Dead Spiritually. The Most Powerful Sin Within Our Hearts Is Deceitfulness. How Will You Greet Death?

July 2019

Progressions
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Charles Lawson

07/31/2019 (WN)

Matthew 19:1-6 God's Progressive Revelation From the Old Testament to the New Are Set Forth, Examples Include: He Now Provides Reconciliation to Mankind From Sin, Established the Blood Covenant Relationship Through Our Saviour and God Gives All Judgment to The Son
A Long View: From Time to Eternity
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Charles Lawson

07/24/2019 (WN)

Genesis 2:1-7 From the "Generations of the Heaven and of the Earth" to the "When Christ Shall See His Seed" and the Role That the New Jerusalem Has in the Generations of Jesus Christ.
Consider Him
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Ronnie Crain

07/17/2019 (WN)

Hebrews 12:1-3 If You Don't Know the Lord Jesus Christ - Consider Him. If You Are a Christian, Be a Willing Vessel: Give Out a Tract, Tell Them Your Testimony, Share the Word of God and Tell Them to Consider What Jesus Christ Has Done For Them. It's Not About Us - It's About Him. Consider Where He's Brought Us From.
Clothed With God's Covering
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Charles Lawson

07/10/2019 (WN)

Genesis 3:1 When Adam and Eve's Eyes Were Opened to Sin, They Lost Their Original Glory. Adam Had to be Appropriately Dressed to be in the Presence of the Lord. God Covered Them With His Righteousness. We Will Have to be Appropriately Dressed to Enter into The Marriage Supper of the Lamb. We Need to Rend Our Old Garments and Let the Lord Cover Us With His Righteousness.
What to Believe to be Saved
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Charles Lawson

07/03/2019 (WN)

John 12:10-11 The Book of John is Written "That Ye Might Believe," and It Describes Both Believers and Non-Believers: If You Do Believer, John Can Tell Why You Believer; If You Don't Believe, You Can Find Yourself within a Set of the Others Described. Giving Mental Assent to Everything That Is True About Christ Jesus Cannot Save You--Rather, You Must Grab Onto Him From the Heart, from Full Conviction That He Alone Has the Power to Spare You from Just Damnation and Take You Instead into the Presence of Almighty God.

June 2019

The Preaching of Paul
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David Pressley

06/26/2019 (WN)

Acts 20:17-38 The Powerful, Compassionate, Preaching of Paul and His Burden for Lost Souls; His Life, as an Example for Us. Examine Your Own Life and Witness for the Lord Jesus Christ.
Great Cloud of Witnesses
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Charles Lawson

06/19/2019 (WN)

Hebrews 11:13 From Abel on Through to, the Faithful Have Trusted, Obeyed, Been Tried, and Have Chosen God Before All Else.
Understanding Your Relationship With God
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Charles Lawson

06/12/2019 (WN)

Ezekiel 1:10

Don't Be Full of Pride and Obstinacy as Pharaoh Was. Harden Not Your Heart; Learn the Ways of God; Repent From Your Heart. Have You Been Converted and Healed?

Maturing Spiritually
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Charles Lawson

06/05/2019 (WN)

I Corinthians 2:11-14 Learn From the Holy Ghost; Grow Spiritually; Learn About Sin; Learn About God; and How to Restore a Fallen Christian Overtaken in a Fault."What is Impossible With Man is an Opportunity for God."

May 2019

Proving Who God Is
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Charles Lawson

05/29/2019 (WN)

Luke 9:49-54 When the Disciples Ask About Calling Fire Down From Heaven They Were Referencing the Accounts of Elijah at Carmel and with the Troops of King Ahaziah. Look Also at [Rev. 13:13], How the False Prophet Will Employ This Same Technique--Then to Deceive by Pointing to the Antichrist.
Disseminating the Word of God
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Charles Lawson

05/22/2019 (WN)

Acts 1:7-8 Jesus Said His Word Should Be Spread "Beginning in Jerusalem ,,, and to the Uttermost Parts of the Word." And That is How We Should Work at Spreading His Blessed Gospel; and That is Precisely How the Gospel of the Grace of God Was Spread. Who Among Us Knows What Impact Could Be Felt for the Person Who Comes to Know Christ: Individually, of Course, and Even Globally.
God's Dwelling Place Among Men
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Charles Lawson

05/15/2019 (WN)

II Samuel 7:1-3 God Has Always Had a Longing to Fellowship with Man. List of the Places from Eden to Eternity Where God Has Dwelt Among Men. God Reminds His Believers, Too, of Where They Came From; and He Often Renews His Promises to His Faithful.
Lovest Thou Me?
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Charles Lawson

05/08/2019 (WN)

John 21:18-17 Three Times Jesus Asks Peter This Simple, Searching Question, and Three Times He Instructs Him To "Feed [His] Sheep." Preacher Lists Three Encompassing Reasons Why He Loves Jesus. Jesus Didn't Tell Preacher That He Loved Him, But He Showed Him.
Paul, a Pattern
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Charles Lawson

05/01/2019 (WN)

I Timothy 1:12-16 Paul Was on His Way to Damascus When the Lord Came to Him; God Showed Him the Light. Paul Says He "Obtained Mercy Because [He] Did It Ignorantly and In Unbelief": But When He Came Under Conviction by the Holy Spirit He Did Not Resist, But Received Him.

April 2019

The Spirit Giveth Life
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Charles Lawson

04/24/2019 (WN)

II Corinthians 3:6-11 Sowing, Watering, Bringing Forth Fruit--Never Imagine That Convicting nor Converting Souls Is Within Your Own Power. Rather, the Minister of the Word of God Ought to Be Utmost Meek and Compassionate. A Desire for Temple Church Is to See Sweetness in our Midst.
"They Are They Who Testify of Me"
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Charles Lawson

04/17/2019 (WN)

John 5:39 Christ Jesus Is Eternal Life and Truth Personified; His Is the Mind of God; He Is Worshiped and Ministered to by Angels; His Prophesied Genealogy Was Attacked by Satan; He Observed and Fulfilled and Revealed the Passover, the Beginning of Feasts with God.
Your View of God and of His Character
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Charles Lawson

04/10/2019 (WN)

Job 1:9-12 Satan's Accusations Regarding Job Actually Against the Character of God. Why Prosperity Preaching and Lordship Salvation Doesn't Cut It. "Repentance" the Divisive Issue Between "Belief" or "Believer."
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04/03/2019 (WN)

Jeremiah 31:30 Four Broad and Progressively Complex and Mature Reasons That All People, Even Christians, Will Suffer. Wrapped Up with 17 Things that The Life of Christ Rebuked.

March 2019

The Hand of God
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Charles Lawson

03/27/2019 (WN)

Jeremiah 1:5 The Awesome and Wild Realization That God Knows All About You and Everybody and Everything and Three Levels of the Apparent Working of the Hand of God: God's Acts, God's Ways, and God's Purpose. Also, the Sovereignty of God Alongside the Free Will of Man.
Seven Surprises For Those That Go to Hell
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David Pressley

03/20/2019 (WN)

Luke 16:19-31 Drawing From the One Specific Account That Jesus Gives Us of Someone Who Died and Went to Hell, We, Too, Must Consider the Awful Shock and the Dire Urgency to Shed Abroad the Light of Jesus: His Word and His Gracious Plea to Come Out of Darkness.
The God We Serve
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Charles Lawson

03/13/2019 (WN)

Jeremiah 9:23 Concentrating Only on the Old Testament and Gauging from Their Own Narrow Perspective, Some People Are Put Off by What They Misunderstand of Our God's Character. A Few Simple Points on the Heart of the God We Can Serve in Love.
We're On A Journey
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Ronnie Crain

03/06/2019 (WN)

Acts 22:6-10 Paul Was on a Journey in One Direction When He Encountered the Lord and His Direction Changed. And, For Him as Well as Us, More Course Corrections as He Grew in the Lord and Submitted to "All Things Which [Were] Appointed for [Him] to Do."

February 2019

NAR Alert
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Charles Lawson

02/27/2019 (WN)

Matthew 11:12 New Apostolic Reformation Came to Repulse and Exclude a New Christian Who Had Been Converted from "Extremist Atheism" to New Birth in Christ Jesus in a Church Caught Up in That Very Movement. Hallmarks of the NAR Movement and Scriptures Which Counter It. Her Precious Testimony as Read from Her Email, and Details of Preacher's Own Story of Coming Under Conviction.
Let's Just See Your Faith
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Charles Lawson

02/20/2019 (WN)

James 1:1 Addressed to Believing Jews Transitioning from the Law to Grace (and with Much In Common With Hebrews), James Is an Eminently Practical Book to Any Reader. It Knocks Easy Believism in the Head and Sternly Warns Against Simony or Any Fraud, Especially Perpetrated by Those Who Are More Well-to-do.
No Account Folk
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Charles Lawson

02/13/2019 (WN)

II Thessalonians 3:10 Hearkening Back to the Dawn of Our Country (to the Plymouth Plantation) Where the Wisdom of "Don't Work, Don't Eat" Was Rediscovered, We See the Setup for a Slick Segue from Paying the Unemployed to the Green Deal and on to a Horizon for a One World Government in [They're Aiming For] Eleven Short Years. (Keep Looking Up!)
The Prayerful Life
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Charles Lawson

02/06/2019 (WN)

Romans 8:26-27 Prayer Puts Us on a Spiritual Plane Like No Other. The Disciples Said to Jesus, Teach Us to Pray. Other Facets of Prayer Are Also Considered, Such as Empathy, Intercession, and Attitude. Recommendation: If Ever You Have an Issue with Someone--Pray For Them.

January 2019

A Conscience Void of Guilt
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Charles Lawson

01/30/2019 (WN)

Hebrews 9:8-9 Only the Blood of Jesus Can Completely Wash Your Sins Away and Leave Your Conscience Clean. This Is Not a Void Like the Psychosis of Ted Bundy, Nor the Ritual of 120 Million Hindus Washing in the Ganges River, Nor Even the Searing of Conscience from Hardheaded Resistance to the Convicting of the Holy Spirit. It Was Not Possible for the Old Testament Believer, But It is a Hallmark of the New Birth.
The Prevailing Apostasy
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Charles Lawson

01/23/2019 (WN)

I Timothy 4:1 Two Branches of Evolution, Spiritualism and False-Science, Have Spawned Theosophy and Root Race and Eugenics. All Aim Toward the Destruction of Gender Identity and of Marriage and the Home. And Prominent in Our Culture is the Pornography, Which--Like Other Sins Against the Body (Specifically, Adultery)--Destroys One's Soul.
Gird Up The Loins of Your Mind
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Charles Lawson

01/16/2019 (WN)

Philippians 4:8 What We Should Think On; Psychology and the (Spiritual) Christian: an E-mail from a Viewer; Items on the Antichrists' Agenda, and Giants That David Conquered Before He Even Met Goliath.
The Bontrager Family in Concert
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Marlin Bontrager

01/09/2019 (WN)

Hebrews 11:23-29 Singing and Testifying and Preaching to the Glory of God the Father and Our Lord Jesus Christ
The Ungodly Are Not So
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David Pressley

01/02/2019 (WN)

Mark 5:1-19 Psalm 1:4

The Wild Man Living in the Tombs of Gadarenes Is a Glaring Example of the Ungodly. In Contrast, a Short List of Things the Godly Can Do in This New Year to Contend for the Faith--Principally, Preach! Telling People Everywhere the Truth About Heaven and Hell and the Saviour Jesus Christ.

December 2018

Earnestly Contend for the Faith
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Charles Lawson

12/26/18 (WN)

Jude 1:1-4 Comments on Either Side of a New Book Which Asserts that "Conventional, Comforting Christianity Has Failed." Alarming the Mega-church Leaders Who Chorus This Author, and Contrast Her Points with Personal Testimony of Those Who Have Met Jesus at the Cross and Have Been Born Again. Insidious Elements of Heresies Even in, For Instance, Michaelangelo's Painting in the Sistine Chapel Ceiling.
Giving Place to Satan
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Charles Lawson

12/19/18 (WN)

Ephesians 4:22-32 Paul Gives Instructions on How to Defend Against Satan's Onslaughts. In This Day and Society, We Grapple with a Couple of Prevalent Practices in Pornography, Recreational Drug Use, and Wrong Associations that Afford Satan Great Opportunities. Finishing with a Letter by a Former Satanist Who Was Thwarted by Praying Christians.
God's Work Done God's Way
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Charles Lawson

12/12/18 (WN)

Zechariah 3:1-2 Primarily and the First the First Order of Business--The Spiritual Condition Must Be Right. Then the Work Can Be Done, But It Must Be Done In the Spirit! Also, a Good Look at the Two Olive Trees in Zechariah and in Revelation.
Still Seeking Him
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Charles Lawson

12/05/18 (WN)

Matthew 2:1-6 From the Well-Known Story of the Wise Men to a Broader Understanding of Stars and of Angels; Also, the Eternal Sonship of Christ Jesus; the Righteousness of God; Mount Moriah; and a Personal Call to Live for More Than Just Yourself.

November 2018

The Lord Added to the Church
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Charles Lawson

11/28/18 (WN)

Acts 2:1-8 From the "Birth of the Church" in the Upper Room to The Great Awakening in America and Tent Meetings and to Some of the Response to the Internet Ministry of Temple Baptist Church of Knoxville. Also, Preacher's Personal Testimony of Salvation.
An Attitude of Thankfulness
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Charles Lawson

11/21/18 (WN)

Luke 17:11-19 Only One of the Ten Lepers Healed Was of the Mind to Turn Back and Thank Jesus for Healing Him. Other Examples from Scripture and in the World Around Us. Count Your Blessings. Keep Looking Unto Jesus Because "Looking Inward Is Looking Downward."
Observations on Thanksgiving
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Charles Lawson

11/14/18 (WN)

Matthew 11:25 The Historical Trek of Pilgrims From Henry VIII to Squanto and the First American Thanksgiving. Then, the Pattern of No-Name People Who Come to Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ. Lastly, the Object Lesson of King Uzziah.
God Breathed
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Charles Lawson

11/07/18 (WN)

II Timothy 3:16 Personification of Scripture; God Communicated With Man Through the Spirit Before the Written Word; The Work of the Spirit in the Life of the Believer.

October 2018

Fundamentals
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Charles Lawson

10/31/18 (WN)

John 1:1-5 Concise Survey of the Gospel of John, a Most Appropriate Foundation (with Ephesians and Romans) for the Christian-- Whether Jew or Gentile--in This Church-Age of Grace. Also, the Unvarnished Value System of the Liberal American, and an Ardent and Urgent Call to Vote.
Nothing Just Happens to the Christian
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Charles Lawson

10/24/18 (WN)

Acts 28:25-31 A Few Quick Thoughts from Philippians, One of the Prison Epistles Written While Paul Was Under House Arrest. Paul Extols How the Gospel Is Furthered Because of His Bonds. His Contentment Whether Doing Well or Poorly. And, Understanding That Victory Is Yours Because of How You Think. Standing on Some Absolute Truths.
Jeremiah the Prophet
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Charles Lawson

10/17/18 (WN)

Jeremiah 1:1-6 Born a Priest But Given by God the Higher Calling of Prophet; Though He Suffered for His Vocation, He Continually Walked with God. Also, the Rock with the Springing Fountain of Water That Followed Israel in the Desert; and the Mystery of the End of Jeremiah's Life that Lends Itself to a Mythical Foundation for British Israelism.
Good Tidings of Great Joy
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Charles Lawson

10/10/18 (WN)

Luke 2:8-10 Starting With the Announcement of Christ's Birth, a Word Study and Scriptural Exploration of "Joy."
The Carnal Mind
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Charles Lawson

10/03/18 (WN)

Romans 8:1-7 The Carnal Mind Isn't Just Indifferent to God, It's God's Enemy. Carnal Mind Can Be Present in a Backslid Saved Person as Well as the Reprobate Sinner. Impressive List of People in Scripture Who Had Their Carnal Moments. Then, the Example of Isaac, Toward the End of His Life. And an Homage to Rebecca by Alexander Whyte with Applications to Saintly Women of Today.

September 2018

To Be In Christ
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Charles Lawson

09/26/18 (WN)

I Corinthians 1:30-31 What Is Christianity? It Is All In All and Entirely a Person--the Person of Jesus Christ. Mention, "Hypostatic Union." Contrast the First Adam/First Man and Last Adam/Second Man. How Singular and Precious is Man in God's Eyes. A Glimpse of the Ancient, Cosmic Picture.
Nuances of Redemption
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Charles Lawson

09/19/18 (WN)

I Corinthians 7:23 For a Greater Appreciation of the Price of the Penalty for Our Sin, We Look at Three of the Greek Words Translated "Redeemed": Agorazo, Exagorazo, and Lutroo.
Much Ado About Sin
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Charles Lawson

09/12/18 (WN)

I Corinthians 2:10-11 All Sin Starts in the Spirit, and Sin Originated with Lucifer in Boasting to Exalt Himself. The Means to Guard Your Spirit Is Through the Lord Jesus--What We Read, Who We Talk To. How Jesus Broke the Power of Sin. And Jesus Is Made Unto Us Righteousness. Church, ...Your Life Is About God.
Flee the Religious Scene
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Charles Lawson

09/05/18 (WN)

I Timothy 1:9-12 Using the Example of Robert Gibson As Well As Himself, Preacher Tells of the Righteousness (In the Person of Jesus Christ) That Gives One a Hunger for Spiritual Things and for God and Ends with a Strong Finish--Hung Up Cleat or No.

August 2018

Jesus Glorified on Earth
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Charles Lawson

08/29/18 (WN)

Numbers 14:44 The Transfiguration of Christ Is a Picture of Jesus' Millennial Reign. Everything Is to Be Done in God's Time. Also, the Protocol in That Age of Everyone Coming to Jerusalem Is a Fulfillment of the Intention of God When He Instructed His People to Utterly Destroy the Enemies They Encountered Coming into the Land, But the Strangers They Were to Receive with Open Gates.
God Is Light, Dwelling in the Thick Darkness
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Charles Lawson

08/22/18 (WN)

Exodus 20:21 Because of Moses' Intercession, Israel Lived; and God Invited Him into the Thick Darkness. ...Hard For Us to Comprehend Because "God Is Light": But, Reasonably, God Is an Invisible Light. With the Clean Heart, Utterly Confessed Before God (and, Hence, Forgiven), One Can Walk in the Light.
Chronology
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Charles Lawson

08/15/18 (WN)

Genesis 14:17-20 Beginning in Genesis 6 with the Sons of God; A Study of the Mystery of Melchizedek and the Ministry of Our High Priest and the Blood Covenant. Mention of George Dodwell's Study of the Earth's Axis and Rotation.
The Fathers
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Charles Lawson

08/08/18 (WN)

Romans 11:28 Three References to "The Fathers": Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the Founders of Israel (God's Manifestation to the People of Earth). They Were the Result of Miracles and of Divine Selection, Even As We Are by the New Birth.
When Saints Get Worn Out
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Charles Lawson

08/01/18 (WN)

Mark 6:30-33 Progressive Symptoms of Exhaustion. Often Because of Striving to Serve by the Arm of the Flesh. To Restore the Joy of the Lord, Must Allow the Lord to Give It, Same As at the Outset. Understanding "Being Still." Example of Promise of Repentant's Confession and God Being "Faithful and Just to Forgive." (Some Saints Downtrodden by Guilt.)

July 2018

Righteousness
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Charles Lawson

07/25/18 (WN)

Isaiah 43:1-7 Comparing Imputed Righteousness of Old Testament Saints to the New Testament Righteousness in the Person of Our Saviour Jesus Christ. The the Three Men Whom God Called Out As Righteous. What Other Religions Offer Instead.
Real Friends
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Charles Lawson

07/18/18 (WN)

I Samuel 16:7 Hallmarks of a Real Friend, How to Be a Real Friend, the Eminent Qualification of the Lord Jesus Christ as a Real Friend to Each One of His Own, Paul's Citation of Onesiphorus as a Very Special Friend and Aide
Take Up Your Cross
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Ken McDonald

07/11/18 (WN)

Matthew 16:24-26 If You Would Follow Jesus, You Must Take Up Your Cross. It's a Place of Death, It's Personal, It's a Choice, It's Profitable for Others.
The Hope, the National Anthem of Israel
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Charles Lawson

07/04/18 (WN)

Isaiah 40:15 Scripture Tells Us How Much God Prefers His Ancient People Over All Other Nations. ...God's Hand Upon Our Nation; Connecting Other Dots in History. "Jews Giving 'Immortality' To Two Gentiles."

June 2018

Fellowship
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Charles Lawson

06/27/18 (WN)

Acts 2:42 Koinonia--Examples of Fellowship in the Early Church, in Modern Times; Scriptural Warnings Against Fellowship with Unbelievers. True Fellowship of the the Gospel; of the Ministry of the Saints; of Identifying with Our Saviour. Fellowship Within the Church Is the Greatest Witness Before the World.
The Remedy for Sin
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Bryan Rolen

06/20/18 (WN)

Leviticus 8:1-15 The Blood of Jesus Christ: Here Seen in the Gathering of the People and the Anointing of the Priests and--Emphatically--in the Sin Offering; How the Blood Purifies, Sanctifies, and Reconciles. Personal Appeal Particularly to Young People.
Forgiveness
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Charles Lawson

06/13/18 (WN)

II Corinthians 2:10-11 The Need for Forgiveness, Components of Forgiveness, the Completeness of Forgiveness, the Result of Forgiveness, the How-To-Get (and What Doesn't Get) Forgiveness.
Profane Preachers
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Caleb Seals

06/06/18 (WN)

Ezekiel 13:1-8 False Prophets in the Time of Ezekiel Condemned; A True Man of God Deceived by a Lying Prophet, Come to a Bad End; and Too, Too Many Profane Preachers in Churches Nowadays, Profaning Three Doctrines In Particular--Who "Make the Heart of the Righteous Whom [God Has] Not Made Sad" and Who "Strengthen the Hands of the Wicked"

May 2018

Our Faith Unto Salvation
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Charles Lawson

05/30/18 (WN)

Romans 10:1-13 Considering the Fruit in the Lives of Various People--Biblical Examples and Contemporary--to Come to Understand the Difference Between Those Who Trust in Their Own Righteousness Rather Than Trusting Wholly in the Righteousness and Finished Work of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Don't be Complacent--Examine Yourselves in Particular.
Catholic Church In Crisis?
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Charles Lawson

05/23/18 (WN)

Leviticus 18:22 A Recent News Report of a Gay Man in a Personal Audience with Pope Francis Receiving Personal Affirmation for His Sexual Orientation from the Pontiff--Clearly in Contradiction to the Scriptures as Well as the Conscience of Many Faithful Catholics: Does This Portend a Crisis for the Catholic Church? Sweeping Overview of European History and Pointed Observation that God Can and Will Use Whomsoever He Wishes (i.e., Prophecy from the Lips of Caiaphas).
A Burdensome Stone
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Charles Lawson

05/16/18 (WN)

Psalm 76:1-3 The History of Salem and Mt. Moriah from the Creation of Adam to the Present
Afraid of God
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Charles Lawson

05/09/18 (WN)

I Chronicles 13:7-12 Real "Fear of the Lord Is the Beginning of Wisdom."The Threshing Floor is a Place of Purification and Separation; God Would Bring All His Children to Learn to Do Things His Way and by His Power.
DAY 4 of Revival C.T. Townsend 05/02/2018   See Preaching Page.

April 2018

Jesus Is Light
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Charles Lawson

04/25/18 (WN)

John 8:12-18 Jesus, Being Light, Shines Out Our Character. Light Rejected or Accepted Determines Salvation. Having the Light of Christ Jesus Move Into Us Shines Out So That We No Longer Walk in Darkness.
Jesus Our All, All For Jesus
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Ronnie Crain

04/18/18 (WN)

John 1:6-27 Preachers With Power--John the Baptist, Stephen, Paul; Powerful in the Way They Died, But More So In the Way They Lived. ...And More Tips and Encouragement from Paul--That Christ Jesus Would Be Our Strength, Our Mind.
Belief Based on Feelings?
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Charles Lawson

04/11/18 (WN)

Ephesians 2:1-3 The Emergent Church--Trending Today and Swelling Yet Still in Waiting for Opposition to be Removed. Characteristics of These New "Churches." Election and Repentance and The Unpardonable Sin (the Sin of Unbelief).
The Foolishness of Man
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Charles Lawson

04/04/18 (WN)

Proverbs 1:1 Examples of Five Fools Described in the Book of Proverbs. All Such Foolishness Is In Contrast to the Wisdom of God (Which is Seeing Things As God Sees It and It is the Son of God).

March 2018

Because of a Good King
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Charles Lawson

03/28/18 (WN)

II Chronicles 30:1 Good King Hezekiah Boldly Invited ALL of Judah and Israel to a Long-Overdue Passover Feast. Response Was Mixed, But Still the Lord Blessed the Participants in This and Afterward Because of Their Desire to Draw Nigh Unto Him
Prophet, Priest, and King
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Charles Lawson

03/21/18 (WN)

Isaiah 8:5-8 Old Testament Example of When People Refuse the Soft Waters of Shiloah, the Lord Will Send a River--Strong and Many--Instead; That Is, Refuse Shiloah (Holy Spirit, "Sent"), Receive a Judgment Instead. After His Resurrection, Jesus Qualified to Send Holy Spirit As Never Before. God the Father's Declarations of Jesus' Three Offices of Prophet, Priest, and King.
Holy Anointing Oil
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Charles Lawson

03/14/18 (WN)

Exodus 30:34-38 The Recipe for Holy Anointing Oil and the Meaning of the Ingredients. The Purpose for the Holy Anointing Oil, and Cautions Against Its Mis-use. We Can Pray For Others, But Cannot Pray Through Them. Holy Spirit Only One Who Can Pray Through Us and For Us. Incredible, Memorable Witness of Joni Earckson Tada. Solemn Warnings Against Confusing the Holy and the Profane.
Purging Old Leaven
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Charles Lawson

03/07/18 (WN)

I Corinthians 5:1-8 Apostle Paul's Instructions on How to Deal with Worldly Carnality in the Church (and Why). A Religion Which Is Often Associated with Mardi Gras/Ash Wednesday/Lent.... Summation: "Carnality Will Never Let You Grow. Spiritual Growth Only Comes With Victories."

February 2018

By My Spirit
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Charles Lawson

02/28/18 (WN)

Zechariah 4:1-10 God Stressing to His People Who Were Coming Back Into the Land That His Spirit ("Not By Might, Nor By Power...") Was the Critical Element They Needed. And Whole Picture of Zerubbabel's Is a Foreshadowing of the Rebuilding of the Temple in Revelation 11.
The Holy Spirit of God
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Charles Lawson

02/21/18 (WN)

Zechariah 4:1-6 Powerful Picture of the Anointing of the Holy Spirit of God on His Two Olive Trees (Witnesses) as at the Restoration of the Temple. Oil (and Wind and Dove and River and Cloud)--Types of the Holy Spirit. God Brooding Over His Saints Like a Dove: He Never Forces His Blood-Bought Children to Serve Him....
The Issue of Love
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Charles Lawson

02/14/18 (WN)

I Corinthians 13:1-6 The Impossible-for-Anyone-to-Achieve Love Described in "The Love Chapter" Is Actually a Test Given Us by the Holy Ghost. Repentance Is Also a Very Good Indicator That One Has Experienced the Saving Grace of God
Professing to be Wise, Become Fools
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Charles Lawson

02/07/18 (WN)

Romans 1:19-25 Answer to the Arrogant Vituperance of Bertrand Russell from his "Impact of Science on Society" (1952) and "Why I'm Not a Christian" (1927)--He Whose Writings and Philosophy Is a Staple of Higher Education and Representative of the Mindset of the New World Order

January 2018

The God of Israel...
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Charles Lawson

01/31/18 (WN)

I Kings 9:5-8 God Bound Himself to His Chosen People So That the World Would Know His Power by How He Preserved Israel. Likewise, the Church of God; and Even Individuals Are Letters For Christ. Then, Something to Ruminate On--How God Gave the Details of His Temple to King David, But Would Not Allow Him to Build It.
Light and Truth of God's Word
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Keith Tekell

01/24/18 (WN)

I Peter 1:18-20

Outrageous New Course Being Offered in Staid Quaker College--But Another Example of Pervasive Satanic Delusions. What Shall We Do? Keep Quiet, Don't Offend, Get Along? -OR- Preach Christ: His Death, Burial, and Resurrection; and All That We Have By the Blood of Jesus!

The Gospel of John
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Charles Lawson

01/17/18 (WN)

John 1:1 An Overview of the Gospel of John, Projecting the Ministry of Christ Jesus into the Future. A Number of Hallmarks Stand Out in John as in No Other Book of the Bible.
Perpare Ye the Way
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Van Caldwell

01/10/18 (WN)

Matthew 3:3 The Lost Person Must Have Their Soul Prepared for Salvation. His Word Is For All, Not Just a Few. Lost Person Will Never Know Peace Until They Admit the Lord Jesus into Their Life. And Then, Prepare the Way to a Victorious Life.
Are You Prepared (to Meet Thy God)?
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Tony Hopkins

01/10/18 (WN)

Amos 4:12 Challenge to Reckon Yourself and Your Life Before God. And Challenge to Spread the Gospel to the Lost, Dying, and Recalcitrant Masses of People Around Aout Us.
The Commission and Authority of the Church
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Charles Lawson

01/03/18 (WN)

John 30:19-23 First an Early Peek of the Upcoming Sunday School Series Dealing with the Astonishing, Wondrous Design and Workings of the Human Body and Genome. In Fact, Studying All That Took Preacher to This Message Which Spotlights the Very Special Connection With God With Which Man Was Made and Which Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Has Restored.

December 2017

The Beginning of Time (With God)
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Charles Lawson

12/27/17 (WN)

Exodus 12:1-2 God Begins the Counting of Months with Springtime and the Passover. It is the Basis for All Other Feast Days. Even As Our Born-Again Day Is the Beginning of Time for the Christian. Pagan Names and References and Associations with New Year's Day and Even the Naming of the Days of the Week. God Mentioned Names for Only Select Months of the Year.
Some Little Nuggets
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Charles Lawson

12/20/17 (WN)

Luke 2:19-22 Brief Look into Some Details Mentioned Surrounding the Birth of Christ Jesus: For Example, Circumcision and Its Institution and Meaning; People "Just and Devout"; Official Witnesses, Simeon and Anna
Jesus, Light of the World
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Charles Lawson

12/13/17 (WN)

John 1:1-5 Origin of Hanakkah, the Festival of Lights. Since New Testament, the Light of the World Is a Person--Jesus Christ; Jesus Illuminates for You and In You. Two-Point Checklist Whether One is Walking in the Light or in Darkness. Example of Fading Light in O.T. and Transition to Young Samuel (Expounded by Targums, Ancient Jewish Commentaries). Lament for the Many People Who Want Christmas But Don't Want Christ.
O, Jerusalem
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Charles Lawson

12/06/17 (WN)

Zechariah 12:3 Today's News: President Trump Recognizes Jerusalem as Capital of Israel (Moving Our Embassy to There). Quick Historic Overview of the Land of Israel and of Jerusalem. Mention of Jerusalem or Israeli Syndrome; Comparison of Donald Trump to (King) Cyrus.

November 2017

A Balanced Life
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Charles Lawson

11/29/17 (WN)

II Timothy 4:1-8 Paul Includes in His Charge to Young Pastor Timothy a Summation of His Own Ministry Which Lists Salient Points for Every Able Christian Minister of Any Age.
Unthankfulness
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Charles Lawson

11/22/17 (WN)

Romans 1:21 Hard on Heels of Unthankfulness In a People "Who Glorified Him Not As God" Is a Darkened Heart. Many Several Positive Examples of Thankfulness in Scripture; Sad Example from the News of an Instance Gross Unthankfulness.
Arguments for God
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Charles Lawson

11/15/17 (WN)

Isaiah 45:15 The Word of God Tells Us About God; It Also Offers Some Compelling Arguments About God (Cosmological, Theological, Anthropological, Scriptural). But Where Men Knew God ... But Did Not Like to Retain Knowledge of Him... There Runs A Line of Lies Right Alongside the Truth.
Lean Not Unto Thine Own Understanding
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Charles Lawson

11/08/17 (WN)

Proverbs 3:5-13 Recount of the Recent Church Shooting In Texas and an Exhortation To "Trust In the Lord with All Thine Heart"; A Reminder That Jesus Christ is the Rock and the Foundation To All Those That Believe, But A Stone of Stumbling To Those Who Reject Him.
The Doctrine of Justification
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Charles Lawson

11/01/17 (WN)

Deuteronomy 4:2-8 A Right Understanding of Justification--(and Righteousness, Holiness, Faith, Grace, Acceptance, Forgiveness, Obedience, etc.)--to Dispel the Oppression of Trying To Keep Yourself Saved.

October 2017

Deep In the Life of Job
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Charles Lawson

10/25/17 (WN)

Job 32:1-2 Your Attitude Toward God is Everything. Elihu Correctly Assessed Job's Justification of Himself Rather Than Justifying God. We Don't Need to Judge God by Our Circumstances, But Rather Judge God by His Character.God Has Reasons for All That He Does to Us. After All Done and Said, God (Yet) Called Job His Servant.
The Garnished Man
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Tony Hopkins

10/18/17 (WN)

Luke 11:24-26 A Religious Man, a Tare Among Wheat, a Whited Sepulcher--Sometimes Hard to Tell the Difference. Some Characteristics of the Garnished Person. Identifying the Dog Returning to His Vomit, the Sow to Her Wallow. Stark Contrast in the Examples of Ben Franklin and John Wesley. Some of the Many Pitfalls Named
Cries of the Lost
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Charles Lawson

10/11/17 (WN)

I Timothy 1:7-17 Plain, Concise Scriptures Offer Solid Answers to Emails Sent to Preacher Lawson From Folks Who Despair, Pining For Salvation. Beware the Machinations of Satan Who Would Obstruct and Hinder the Sinner's Path to the Lord. Come to God Through Jesus Our Saviour, Then Find a Congregation with an Overriding Love for The Lord Jesus Christ.
Pitiful Plight of Asheville
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Charles Lawson

10/04/17 (WN)

Hebrews 13:17a The Serious Responsibility of the Christian Pastor, to Watch for Your Souls; the Measure of a Church/Ministry.... The Declining [Spiritual] State of Asheville, NC, as Told by Long-time Residents.

September 2017

Shouting in the Valley
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Charles Lawson

09/27/17 (WN)

Matthew 4:1, 11
Luke 4:1-2, 13
At the Conclusion of Jesus' Temptation in the Wilderness, Satan Left Him for a Season. Easy (and Good) to Shout on the Mountaintop; Another Matter to Shout in the Valley. Folks Can Be Known by Who Their Friends Are, Even More So Who Their Enemies Are. Short List of Vulnerable Everyday Situations.
Human Suffering
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Charles Lawson

09/20/17 (WN)

Romans 5:12 The Reason That a Loving God Allows Human Suffering and --Marvelous! -- Change from Generational Curses, "Hereditary Suffering," to Individual Accountability. Also re: Elitists vs. Plebeians; Count Zinzendorf
The God That Answers by Fire
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Charles Lawson

09/13/17 (WN)

I Kings 18:37-39 God As Fire In Scripture, and Some of the Uses of Fire. "Strange Fire," Even a Strange Spirit, and the Dangers Thereof. Undermining Our Country by Undermining the Founding Fathers; Extrapolation of "No Hate Speech" Policies to the Extreme of "No Hate Thoughts--Anywhere."
How To Defeat Satan
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Charles Lawson

09/06/17 (WN)

I Corinthians 15:10 Testimony of Donna Bowling and How the Lord Jesus Christ Delivered Her From A Life of Drugs; Humility Is the Key To the Christian's Walk With the Lord, Receiving Power Through the Holy Spirit By Claiming the Righteousness of Jesus Christ For Victory Against Satan and His Accusations.

August 2017

What Is Hurricane Harvey?
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Charles Lawson

08/30/17 (WN)

Matthew 5:45 A Disaster Such As We Have Seen This Week In Texas Causes People To Question the Why's and Wherefores. A Couple of Sober Thoughts We Can Take From This Crisis. Personal Testimony From A Couple of Congregants.
Memorial Service for Ron Widner
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Charles Lawson

08/23/17 (WN)

Revelation 21:1-7 Words of Comfort, Victory and Hope From the Book of Revelation, A Preview of All Good and New Things To Come For Those Who Love the Lord Jesus Christ.

The Faith Once Delivered to the Saints
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Charles Lawson

08/16/17 (WN)

I Timothy 4:1 Our Faith Is the Collective, Revealed Body of Belief. Although Not Instantaneous in Compilation and Not Without Some Small Divergences Among Believers, Still the Unparalleled Fruit of a Remarkable, Pronounced, and Effective Encounter with God. Also, Review of Some Early Church History and Recount the Story of the Scopes Monkey Trial.

Joy Is Our Strength
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Charles Lawson

08/09/17 (WN)

Philippians 1:21 Recognized by Pagans from the Earliest Church Times, Christians Are All About Christ. Other Religious People Such as Those Who Will Attend the Burning Man Festival in Nevada Very Soon, They Never Mention Jesus Christ. For the Christian Who Suffers a Spiritual Set-Back, Joy in the Lord Is Usually the First Thing Lost and the Last Thing Restored.

Some Things That the Lord Has Commended
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Charles Lawson

08/02/17 (WN)

Luke 21:1-4 (1) Giving Heartily, (2) Social Outreach, (3) Persistence, (4) Faith in Light They Have, (5) Wisdom from God, (6) Choosing That Good Part, (7) Neighborliness, (8)Respect as to Lord's Authority; and others.

July 2017

Are You Saved?
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David Pressley

07/26/17 (WN)

Luke 14:16-24 Many Are the Excuses That People Make for Staying Lost (or, Once Saved, for Shirking Fellowship with Their Lord and Saviour). Five Things Not to be Forgotten: You Are Going to Die; You Cannot Save Yourself; Only Jesus Can; You Must Pray and Ask Him to Be Your Saviour; "Today Is the Day of Salvation"; "Now Is the Accepted Time."

Seven Giants David Conquered
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Charles Lawson

07/19/17 (WN)

I Samuel 17:1-3 In the Valley of Elah, Before He Killed Goliath, David Had to Overcome Other Significant Giants.

Why Are You Here?
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Ronnie Crain

07/12/17 (WN)

Psalm 122:1 To Name But a Few: the House of the Lord Is a House of Prayer, House of Praise, House of Learning, House for Family, Place of Security and Intimacy, But Also the Place of First Judgment.

Our Christ Jesus
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Charles Lawson

07/05/17 (WN)

Isaiah 9:6-7 Brief Dip Into Christology--Some of the Names of Christ; the Significance of Some of the Phrasing; Tying His Lordship to His Resurrection; In What Way We Are "Saved By His Life"; Telling Email from a Mental Health Care Worker.

June 2017

Target on Paul
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Charles Lawson

06/28/17 (WN)

Acts 28:23-31 So Vital to Our Understanding of the Most Precious Doctrines of Christ and His Atonement for Our Sins, Paul's Epistles Are Reasonably the Earliest of the New Testament Writings Because of Their Arrival After the Final Rejection of Jesus as King by the Jews and the Subsequent Redirected Emphasis of Taking the Gospel to the Gentiles.

Satan, Our Adversary
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Charles Lawson

06/21/17 (WN)

Job 1:6-7 Springing From the First Chronological Mention of "Satan," We Look at Some of Satan's Attributes, His Origin, Maybe His Purpose, And -- Most Importantly -- the Means to Defeat Him By The Word of God.

God's Will: Permissive, Direct
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Tony Hopkins

06/14/17 (WN)

Acts 21:1-14 Even the Apostle Paul, (for the Burden He Had for His Israelite Brethren) Disobeyed the Expressed Word from the Holy Spirit and, by the Permissive Will of God, Went First to Jerusalem Before Going on to Rome. Concerning the Unsaved: the Direct Will of God Reveals His Desire & Invitation for Everyone to Be Saved But His Foreknowledge That Some Will Not.

Saved For His Name's Sake
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Caleb Seals

06/07/17 (WN)

Psalm 106:7-15 In Psalm 106, the History of the Exodus Is Recounted for the People of Israel. And They Are Told For What Reason God Saved Them Out of the Bondage in the Land of Egypt. That His Mighty Power Be Made Known Through Them. And What They Did After a Short While. And, Without Wariness, How Susceptible We May Be to the Same Snares.

May 2017

"Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So"
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Charles Lawson

05/31/17 (WN)

Luke 8:43-48 Preacher's Open Concern that This Generation Is Cheated When It Comes to Salvation (1) Because of the Deplorable Effects of the Snare of "Easy Believeism" and (2) Because of the Relative Paucity of the Witness of Clear-Cut Testimonies from People We Know and Rub Shoulders With. Several Testimonies at End of Service (Alas With No Mics).

Inspiration from Leah
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Charles Lawson

05/24/17 (WN)

Genesis 29:16-20 "Tender-Eyed" and Likely Soft-Hearted, Leah Never Won Much Love from Her Husband, But She Did Enjoy Favor from the Lord God.

Abraham Believed God
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Charles Lawson

05/17/17 (WN)

Romans 4:1-3 Abraham Believed God's Word. (Eve Did Not.) Common Greek Word Translated "Believe"; a Number of Terms Found Much More Often in Gospel of John That the Other Gospels For the Burden of the Book, That Ye Might Believe. Recommend Listening to the Testimony of Jennifer Kass, New-Age Guru From New York Who Has Been Born Again.

Train Up a Child
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Charles Lawson

05/10/17 (WN)

Proverbs 22:6 The Jews Had Good Practices to Raise Up Their Children in the Scriptures and in Fear of God. Stark Contrast to Poor Young'uns Exposed to Drag Queen Story Hour Per Letter from Californian Teacher. Outline of How to Properly Teach Children and Contrary List of How to Be a Stupid Parent.

Sanctify the Lord
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Charles Lawson

05/03/17 (WN)

Joshua 5:13-15 The Conquest of Jericho, Achan, City of Ai, the Burning Bush and Moses Striking the Rock the Second Time, and Several Episodes with the Ark of the Covenant--All Show the Importance of Separating the Holy from the Profane. And In Our Everyday Lives as Well.

April 2017

Messages From Strange Places
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Charles Lawson

04/26/17 (WN)

Genesis 8:11 Familiar Stories from a Different Perspective Where God's Truth Is Given Out By Various Creatures--a Dove, a Donkey, a Raven, a Rooster, Worms and Angels

Settled On These Things
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Charles Lawson

04/19/17 (WN)

Luke 1:1 After Forty Years of Study and Prayer, Preacher Touches on a Short List of the Things That He Believe Regarding Certain Topics: 1) Scriptures, 2) the Godhead, 3) the Fall of Man and Need of Salvation, 4) Salvation, 5) Election, 6) Autonomy of the Local Church, 7) Healing (in the Atonement), 8) a Literal Hell and Literal Heaven, and 9) the Earth Is Not Flat

The Holy Spirit Is the Tell
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Charles Lawson

04/12/17 (WN)

Acts 2:5 How We [of Our Local Assembly] Christians "Relate" to the Pagan Holiday Celebrations Which Coincide with Our Celebrations; Jewish Feast Which Correspond to Our Holidays; or Even Christian Worship Services of Different Denominations or Cultures or Countries.

Our God Make Us Perfect
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Charles Lawson

04/05/17 (WN)

Hebrews 13:20-21 Word by Word Exegesis of Two Powerful Verses Which Speak of Our God of Peace, His Everlasting Blood Covenant, Jesus the Great Shepherd, His Working in Us to His Glory. Also, Revisit the Definition and Position of "Repentance" [about minute 16:19].

March 2017

The Intercession of Abraham
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Charles Lawson

03/29/17 (WN)

Genesis 18:16-19 For Abraham's Sake, God Spared Lot--Though To What Depths He Sank Because of the Choices He Made After the Flesh. Yet, Generations Later, What Blessings Were Bestowed by Reason of the Godly Choices of Lot's Descendant

The Battleground Is the Mind
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Charles Lawson

03/22/17 (WN)

II Corinthians 10:1-6 Casting Down All Your Imaginations--Not Being the Dreamer that So Many Are; Not Hardened by the World Like So Many Who Are Lost. Wary of the Self-Sufficient. Humbling Yourself. Communion in Prayer Is Key to Living For the Lord: Witness the Great Intercessions of George Muller.

Repentant? Or Reprobate?
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Charles Lawson

03/15/17 (WN)

I Timothy 1:13-17 The Mercy That Paul (Saul of Tarsus) Received in Contrast to the Reprobates of Romans 1:28; No Pardon, No Hope For One Who Rejects the Convicting Word of the Holy Spirit; Repentance--the Down Payment and Proof that What You Believe You Believe in Your Heart and Not from Your Head

New Birth, Clean Conscience
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Charles Lawson

03/08/17 (WN)

Hebrews 9:1-9 The Superiority of the New Covenant Over the Old--So Peculiar That Even Angels (Instrumental In the Giving of the Law) Cannot Understand It. And the Opposite Extreme--the Reprobate Mind.

The World System
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Tom Berry

03/01/17 (WN)

I John 2:15-16 How Did the World System Begin? Who's In Control of It? Terse Definition of the World System: "Society with God Left Out." When Satan Gets a Way into the Mind of the Christian. Results in the Carnal Christian.

February 2017

Adjustments to Character
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Charles Lawson

02/22/17 (WN)

Genesis 32:24-28 Jacob and Abraham Both Had Life-Changing Encounters with God. In the New Testament, John Mark and Demas Are Two Examples of Brethren Who Had Faltered, Then Later Were Restored.

The Allegory of the Sons of Abraham
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Charles Lawson

02/15/17 (WN)

Galatians 1:1-9 Tabernacles and Jerusalems Above and Below; the Son of the Bondwoman, the Law, Contrast With the Son of the Freewoman, the Promise; Walking After the Spirit and Not After the Flesh

Removed From the Gospel of Jesus Christ?
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Charles Lawson

02/08/17 (WN)

Galatians 1:1-9 The Story of Antioch of Syria; Polycarp and Ignatius; Righteousness of Abraham and New Testament Righteousness

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January 2017

The Letter Killeth, But the Spirit Giveth Life
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Charles Lawson

01/25/17 (WN)

John 1:17 Contrast the Letter of the Law (and the Aaronic Priesthood) with the Spirit of Grace and Truth and Life Through Our Lord Jesus Christ

Brethren and Enemies
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Charles Lawson

01/18/17 (WN)

II Thessalonians 3:15 The Situation of Disobedient Brethren in Christ, How the Congregation Should Respond; Different From the Case of an Enemy of Christ. The Natural Man vs. the Carnal Christian. Strong Recommendation to Make Jesus First in Church (and in Life) and Powerful Story of a Warden's Wife Who Showed Christian Love to the Prisoners at Sing Sing.

Funeral Service for Shirley Ann Whitaker
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Charles Lawson

01/11/17 (WN)

Revelation 1:4-8 God's Creation of Man, God's Redemption of Man, and God's Promise to Dwell with His Saints.

How To Discern Spirits
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Charles Lawson

01/04/17 (WN)

I Corinthians 2:1-2 Be Wary of the Varied Spiritual Issues in the Church at Corinth. The Acid Test to Answer, Does the Holy Spirit Live Within Me? [Hint: It's All About Jesus]

December 2016

The First King of Israel
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Charles Lawson

12/28/16 (WN)

I Samuel 9:1-2 Quick Biography of Saul Who Started Well But Then Succumbed to Jealousy and Murder and Occultism (As All Sins Connect). He Could Have Been Restored to Fellowship With the Lord as Can Any Believer Who Would Heed the Chastening of the Lord.

Jesus Christ Is the Manifest Glory of God
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Charles Lawson

12/21/16 (WN)

John 1:1-9 Hand in Hand: the Glory of God and the Light of God. Chanukkah, Festival of Lights, and the Role of the Shamash. The Sun of Righteousness and Other Illuminating Scriptures

Jesus: Holy, Sinless, Righteous
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Charles Lawson

12/14/16 (WN)

Matthew 1:18-25 Joseph As Well As Mary Was Chosen For His Role in the Incarnation of the Son of God. How Jesus' Lineage Qualified Him as Successor to the Throne of David and as Perfect Redeemer. Deeper Consideration of Righteousness (Such as Only Jesus Has Attained) and of the Work of the Holy Spirit in the Believer

The Comforter
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Ronnie Crain

12/07/16 (WN)

John 14:16 The Promise of Comfort From Our Saviour and Friend Is Repeated In Several Familiar Passages of Scripture. Also, Romans 8:18. And a Postscript by Pastor Lawson.

November 2016

Exalting the Name of Christ
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Charles Lawson

11/30/16 (WN)

Colossians 1:1-8 Scriptural Nuggets From Colossians on (I) The Identity of Christ, (II) What God Has Done, (III) What We're To Do; Closing Out with Two Sober Warnings

Giving Thanks
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Charles Lawson

11/23/16 (WN)

Psalm 100:1-5 ...For Answered Prayer, For the Wisdom of God, For Salvation and So Much More From Scripture and From Our Own Hearts.

Stand in the Ways
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David Pressley

11/16/16 (WN)

Jeremiah 6:15-17 From Amongst a Population That Is Not Ashamed and Doesn't Know How to Blush, We Are Called to Stand in the Ways and Ask for the Old Paths.

Keep In the Battle
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Keith Tekell

11/09/16 (WN)

II Corinthians 10:3-4 Wake Up! The Battle Is On! Grab Your Weapon--Which Is Not a Physical Weapon--But Is Mighty Through God to the Pulling Down of Strong Holds.

Believing Before Seeing
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Ronnie Craine

11/02/16 (WN)

Luke 7:1-10 Three Separate Examples Where Jesus Answered a Petition for Healing While Physically Remote From the Sick Individual. As Always, He Responded to Belief. Message Concluding with Accounts of Two Severely Contrasting Deaths.

October 2016

Restoring the Image of God, Part 2:
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Charles Lawson

10/26/16 (WN)

Hebrews 2:14-16 Jesus Took "Part of the Same" In Order To Destroy Him That Had the Power of Death, That Is, The Devil. Also, Words Translated "Hell" Some Places and O.T. Saints' Fear of Death

Restoring the Image of God, Part 1
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Charles Lawson

10/19/16 (WN)

Genesis 1:24-27 Background Information About the Creation of Man; Respective Roles in the Fall of Mankind; How the Triune Godhead Works Together; and Mention of Satan

For Christ To Be Formed In Us
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Charles Lawson

10/12/16 (WN)

Psalm 51:1-4 Familiar Passage in Psalms, Clearest Instruction on Getting Right With God in the Old Testament; Passage with Publican Smiting His Breast, Clearest in New... I John 1:8-10 Also Relevant and Expounded. In Short--Our Righteousness Is Christ Being Formed In Us. Look to Him, Not Around at Yourself or at Others.

Noah Found Grace
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Charles Lawson

10/05/16 (WN)

Genesis 6:5-8 Description of the People and the Earth Before the Flood; Noah--a Type of the Generation That Will Be Living At the Time of the Second Coming of Jesus; "Noah" Means "Rest," Rest Such as We Have In Jesus Christ Through the Blood Covenant.

September 2016

Noah's Ark
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Charles Lawson

09/28/16 (WN)

Genesis 6:5-18 "As In the Days of Noah"--and the New (Since July) Full Scale Model of the Ark in Williamstown KY Brings the Account to Life. Fascinating, Too, How Widespread and Consistent Is the Story of the Flood Across So Many Cultures

The Gifts and Callings of God
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Charles Lawson

09/21/16 (WN)

I Samuel 16:1-43 Samuel: the Last of the Judges, the Greatest of the Prophets--Men Trembled When He Came Through Their Village. Contrast the Anointing of Saul with the Anointing of David. Message of Hope and Reassurance--That the Gifts and Callings of God Are Without Repentance.

The Baptism of the Holy Spirit
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Charles Lawson

09/14/16 (WN)

John 1:32-33 The Holy Spirit Is Active in Everything. Message Covers The New Birth, Eternal Security, Trinity v. "Jesus Only," and How To Know You Believe in the Right Jesus Christ.

Is God Fair?
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Charles Lawson

09/07/16 (WN)

Amos 3:2-3

From a Position of Estrangement and Distrust, the World Takes Largely Negative View of Our God. They Do Not Know the God of the Bible. Abraham Knew: "Shall Not The Judge of the Whole Earth Do Right?"

August 2016

People of Honor
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Charles Lawson

08/31/16 (WN)

Judges 9:50-54 The Tragedies--Suicides Because of Peer-Pressure or Despair for Unforgiveness; Admonishment That One Must Be Prepared to Pay What Is Owed, or Pay More Dearly Later; the Sterling Example of a True Friend

The Law of Christ
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Charles Lawson

08/24/16 (WN)

John 20:19-23 Powerful Commission Jesus Gives His Disciples, That Sins Remitted or Retained on Earth Should Be So In Heaven; The Spirit of the Church Most Crucial; Revival vs. Revialism; and Always a Ambition for Personal Revival If It Does Not Sweep Any Wider  

Running From God
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Vara Prasad Earlagadda

08/17/16 (WN)

Jonah 3:10 Report on Missions in India. Personal Testimony of Third-Generation Christian in India and the Story of Jonah As It Applied to Jonah and As It May Well Apply to Us.  

Conviction But Not Conversion
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Charles Lawson

08/10/16 (WN)

Acts 24:24-25 Trembling But Only Almost Persuaded Gets You Nowhere. Once You Have Conviction of Your Own Sinful Worthlessness, Take the Next Step and Receive the Person of Jesus Christ the Saviour. Likewise, an Aged Babe in Christ--One Who's Never Grown--Is Not Fitting and Might Cause to Examine Oneself for Proof of Salvation  

The Gifts of God
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Bryan Rolen

08/03/16 (WN)

John 10:29
Qualities of the Gift/s of God. And the Story of Ross McGinnis
 

July 2016

Extra-Biblical Proof
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Charles Lawson

07/27/16 (WN)

Genesis 19:23-26
A Number of Archeological Finds That Corroborate What the Scripture Said All Along; Days of Lot, of Noah

Stages of The Second Coming of Christ
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Charles Lawson

07/20/16 (WN)

Luke 16:16 Dispensations, Changes, and Revealed Mysteries--All Build To The Second Advent

A Book To Believe
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Charles Lawson

07/13/16 (WN)

Matthew 1:1 Comparing the Gospel Accounts With Each Other; Understanding the Variations in the Commissions Given; and Knowing From Whence Came the Holy Text

First Believers Baptized with Fire
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Charles Lawson

07/06/16 (WN)

John 9:35 The Gospel of John Is Big on Jesus: The Son of God. Also, Reference to Nestle-Aland Greek Text and the Mandela Effect [re: Wolf Lie Down With the Lamb)

June 2016

Drinking Deep the Living Water
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Charles Lawson

06/29/16 (WN)

John 7:37-39 The Waters of Siloam: (Meaning "Sent"), Jesus Sent From God, The Apostles Sent... Water A Picture Of The Holy Ghost

The Man Born Blind
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Charles Lawson

06/22/16 (WN)

John 20:30-31 Behind The Story Information That Gives Us a Greater Appreciation for the Work of the Lord

Excuses
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David Pressley

06/15/16 (WN)

Luke 14:15-24 Pitiful Reasons Why Not/ Scriptural Reasons Why
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Spiritual Mile Markers
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Charles Lawson

06/01/16 (WN)

I Timothy 1:9-13 Preacher Reviews Significant Truths That He Has Come to Know Since He Was Saved. Also: the Mandela Effect

May 2016

God Gave Them Up
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Charles Lawson

05/25/16 (WN)

Romans 1:20-32 1) To Uncleanness, 2) To Vile Affections, 3) To a Reprobate Mind; Transgenderism In Current Events

Prison Epistles
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Charles Lawson

05/18/16 (WN)

Ephesians 1:1 The Extreme Circumstances Which Set Apart The Books of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon.

Two Heralds of the End of The Age
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Charles Lawson

05/11/16 (WN)

I Thessalonians 4:13-18 Eschatology Determines One's World View. Two References O.T. Offer Much Reason for Hope.

Types of The Bride of Christ
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Charles Lawson

05/04/16 (WN)

Ephesians 5:25-33 Six Examples in the Old Testament of Christ's Bride

April 2016

Distinguishing Between the Holy and the Profane
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Charles Lawson

04/27/16 (WN)

Matthew 16:17-19 How to Live in Fellowship with The Lord --For as Long as He Would Have You To

A God Who's For Us
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Charles Lawson

04/20/16 (WN)

Isaiah 61:1 When Satan Accuses Us, We Have An Advocate with the Father; Proof Text of Eternal Security: 2 Timothy 2:13

A Perspective of Sin
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Charles Lawson

04/13/16 (WN)

John 9:16 The Apostle John Writes Not So Much About Sinners, But Has Invaluable Information Regarding Sin.

How Bad It Really Is
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Charles Lawson

04/06/16 (WN)

II Timothy 3:1-4 Mass Resistance; Economic/Social Issues; Cultural Wars; Back Lashes from Government, Big Business, Educators, and Religion--Bringing It Down to Where It Matters

March 2016

How The New Testament Fits Together
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Charles Lawson

03/30/16 (WN)

Ephesians 3:1-12 The Chronology of the N.T. and the Order in Which the Books Were Written; Transition From a Nation of People to the World

#6, God the Father: Verily, Verily
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Charles Lawson

03/23/16 (WN)

John 8:24-58 Certain Words Predominate in the Gospel of John; "Verily, Verily" Spotlights Crucial Pronouncements

#5, God the Father: The Early Church, From Law Unto Grace
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Charles Lawson

03/16/16 (WN)

Matthew 19:16-22 How Jews and Gentiles Progress To Be United In the One True Living Church of God

#4, God the Father: Seven Sign Miracles
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Charles Lawson

03/09/16 (WN)

John 20:31 The Miracles of Jesus in the Book of John: How They Progress and Their Significance

#3, God the Father: Theme Image of God
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Charles Lawson

03/02/16 (WN)

Genesis 1:26-27 Begotten of God by the New Birth; Contrast First Adam, Last Adam and Angels, Men

February 2016

#2, God the Father: Theme of Belief
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Charles Lawson

02/24/16 (WN)

John 2:11 Three Groups of People in the Bible: Church of God, Jew, and Gentile. Our Debt to the Jew to Whom Was Committed the Oracles of God

#1, God the Father: No Mere Office or Title
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Charles Lawson

02/17/16 (WN)

John 1:14 Thematic Study in the Gospel of John, The Which Was Written to Both Jews and Gentiles "That Ye Might Believe"

Religion of Self-Righteousness
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Charles Lawson

02/10/16 (WN)

John 8:12 Jesus' Confrontation with the Pharisees: For All Their Learning, They Did Not Know The Scripture Regarding Salvation.

Abraham The Intercessor
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Charles Lawson

02/03/16 (WN)

Genesis 18:1-8 Praying for Those Who Cannot Pray for Themselves, Sometimes the Blessings of God Ripple

January 2016

Prayer Of Faith
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Charles Lawson

01/27/16 (WN)

James 5:13-20 Praying For The Sick, Prayer Warriors, Elijah and Moses at the Mount of Transfiguration

Bible Definition of Marriage
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Charles Lawson

01/13/16 (WN)

Ephesians 5:22-33 Despite Anyone's Personal Opinion, The Scripture Tells Us Clearly What God Says Constitutes a Marriage.

Reproving the World of Sin
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Charles Lawson 01/06/16 (WN) I Timothy 1:1-7 Paul, by Comparison and Contrast, Exposes the Ultimate Sin of Unbelief

December 2015

Testimony
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Charles Lawson 12/30/15 (WN) Exodus 16:34 The Ark of the Covenant Is A Testimony; The Life You Live Is One Kind of Testimony, and This is Another Remarkable Testimony

A Christmas Gift
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Charles Lawson 12/23/15 (WN) Psalm 107:1-6 Testimony of A Woman In Boston Who Was Saved.

Accomplished at the Death of Christ
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Charles Lawson 12/16/15 (WN) Luke 1:26-35 God Incarnated Himself as Man So That He Could Accomplish Two Singular Feats by His Death (and Resurrection)

Only the Bible Tells Us
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Charles Lawson 12/09/15 (WN) Luke 2:1-7 The Birth of Christ and of His Resurrection Were Witnessed Only By Believers and Only the Bible Records These Events

February 2015


Your Calling
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Charles Lawson 2/4/15 (WN) I Timothy 4:14 The Special Calling of a Bishop or Pastor and the Calling to Every Believer as an Able Minister

January 2015

Truth vs Error
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Charles Lawson 1/14/15 (WN) Ephesians 3:2 Dispensations and Right Understanding in Stark Contrast to Insidious New Age Movements

When Jesus Sees Us Weeping
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Noel Dayon 1/7/15 (WN) John 11:20-35 Noel Dayon, Filipino Missionary to South East Asia

December 2014

Our Everything
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Charles Lawson 12/31/14 (WN) Exodus 12:1-2 From The Counting of Time to Finding Our Rest, God Gently Brings Us to An Important Truth

Near To Christ At His Birth
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Charles Lawson 12/24/14 (WN) Luke 2:1-7 Early Witnesses to Jesus Christ's First Coming

The Light Of The World
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Charles Lawson 12/17/14 (WN) Matthew 2:1-16 Contrast How Herod and the Wise Men Reacted to the Light They Were Given

The Christian's Rightful Yoke
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Tony Wilson 12/10/14 (WN) Matthew 11:28-30 The Way That You Get Eternal Life Is the Way That You Live The Christian Life

Behind The Veil
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Roger White 12/03/14 (WN) II Corinthians 3:1-18 Moses' Veil and Veils on Hearts and Temple Veil and What All Other Veils?

November 2014

The Thankful Heart
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Charles Lawson 11/26/14 (WN) Matthew 11:25 Thanks Is the Only Thing We Can Give God That He Didn't Give Us First

Changing Times, Changing Church
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Charles Lawson 11/19/14 (WN) Colossians 1:16-17 The Pope's Pro-Evolution Stance Is Facilitating World Initiative--To What End?

Things the Angels Desire to Look Into
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Charles Lawson 11/12/14 (WN) I Peter 1:9-12 Salvation Is A Progressive Event (On the Universal Scale)--A Marvel That Has Confounded Even the Prophets Who Foretold It
Pride Destroys Fellowship
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Charles Lawson 11/05/14 (WN) I Corinthians 1:1-18 The Church at Corinth Had Problems--Starting With Pride and Adding to That, Blatant Sins

October 2014

How Satan Is Out to Destroy You
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Charles Lawson 10/29/14 (WN) I Peter 5:7-11 Steps Satan Uses Against Us; God's Promises For Us; Qualities of the Spiritual Christian Restoring One Fallen
Wretched Man, Conqueror
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Charles Lawson 10/22/14 (WN) Romans 7:24-25 Two Laws in Operation, Two Loves Apparent at the Cross of Calvary, and the Choice to Have a Better Attitude
Set Out To Sin
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Caleb Wilson 10/15/14 (WN) I Chronicles 21:1 What We Can Learn For Ourselves From David's Sin of Numbering Israel
Fervent Charity
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Charles Lawson 10/08/14 (WN) Galatians 6:1-9 What Our Attitude and Approach to the Faults of Our Brethren Ought Be
Outlandish Judgments
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Charles Lawson 10/01/14 (WN) Colossians 2:13-17 Look At the Specific Example of a Consistent Five-Point Calvinist Contrast With the Doctrines of Grace

September 2014

Fountain of the Heart
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Charles Lawson 09/24/14 (WN)

 

 

Ours Is a God Who Sees Tears And, In His Humanity, Has Shed Them
Put Off, Reckon, and Cast Down
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Charles Lawson 09/17/14 (WN) Ephesians 4:22 How We're Instructed to Deal With Our Old Nature

The Providence of God
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Charles Lawson 09/10/14 (WN) Exodus 2:1-10 The Overruling Wisdom and Knowledge of God Seen in Moses' Life. How About Yours?

Paul's Passion for Christ-audio mp3
Charles Lawson 09/03/14 (WN) Acts 20:24 His Great Love for the Saviour

August 2014

Title Preacher Date Scripture Subject
Types of The Holy Spirit
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Charles Lawson 08/27/14 (WN)

John 16

Types found throughout the Scripture

Turning the Other Cheek-audio mp3
Charles Lawson 08/20/14 (WN) Matt 5:39 How to Understand Whether to Turn the Cheek or Brandish the Sword
Scriptural Study of Hell
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Charles Lawson 08/13/14 (WN)

Deuteronomy 32:22
Revelation 20:14

First and Last Mention of "Hell" and Much The Bible Tells Us of It. Why? Because God Doesn't Want Anybody To Go There.
What To Do When You Mess Up
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Charles Lawson 08/06/14 (WN) I John 1:9 Four Steps Back To God and To Set Things Right

July 2014

Paul, An Apostle, to the Galatians
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Charles Lawson 07/30/14 (WN) Galatians 1:1-2 As An Apostle, Authorized to Write Scripture, Paul Starts with the Grace of God and Ends This Epistle with Christian Restoration
Character Studies
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Charles Lawson 07/23/14 (WN) Matt 11:7-11 Characteristics we need in the church: Courage, Special Love, Commitment, True Fellowship, Spiritual Discernment, Heart of Trust and setting yourself apart from the world.
The Unity Of The Body Of Christ
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Charles Lawson 07/16/14 (WN) Ephesians 4:1-32 Ephesians Teaches Unity Of Christians And Unity In Spirit. Teaching Us To Forbear One Another; Unity Of Faith; Fellowship; Grace To Endure; Assuaging Anger; And Forgiveness
Our Tears In a Bottle-
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Charles Lawson 07/09/14 (WN) Psalm 56:8 Our God Is The Almighty, But Most Wondrously, He Is Personal--Evidenced By Human Tears and What It Was That Made Jesus Weep
Three Effects of Christ's Second Coming-
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David Pressley 07/02/14 (WN) John 14:1-6 We Have The Blessed Hope in That This Same Jesus Promised to Come Again to Us: In This There Is Comfort and Cleansing and Renewing

June 2014

Revival-Last in Series Dean McNeese 06/25/2014   SEE PREACHING PAGE
Diatheke-
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Charles Lawson 06/18/14 (WN) Hebrews 12:24 Understanding the Difference Between "Covenant" and "Testimony"; Four Points Entailed In an Old Testament Blessing
Pictures of True Love-
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Charles Lawson 06/11/14 (WN) Song of Solomon 1:1-7 Quick Skip Through This Book of Invitations Which Shows Us Over and Over the Love of Jesus For His Bride and How He is Reflected in Her
The Redeemer-
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Charles Lawson 06/04/14 (WN) Romans 3:23-26 Exegesis of Powerful Scripture Expounding Critical Doctrines of Propitiation and Redemption; Also, Discussion on The Blood of God, and the Correctness of the KJV Translators

May 2014

Fools Despise Wisdom-
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Charles Lawson 05/28/14 (WN) Proverbs 1:1-33 Wisdom Is Entirely God's Perspective and God's Solution of Every Problem We Could Possibly Encounter. Partial List of Fools' Folly
Double Intensity-
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Charles Lawson 05/21/14 (WN) Genesis 22:10-11 Topical Study of Scriptures Where God Called Out a Person's Name Twice -- For a Purpose. Have You Heard Your Name Called?
The End of the Lord-
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Charles Lawson 05/14/14 (WN) Job 1:1 In the Book of Job: the Motives of Satan and the Design of the Lord God
Scouting the Horizons-
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Charles Lawson 05/07/14 (WN) Revelation 13:11-18 Preaching About the Beast (the Antichrist) and the False Prophet Grows More and More Relevant. Sidebar Discussion Sparked by Writer Who Declared That Babies Who Die Would Go to Hell. Technologies and Changing Cultural Attributes That Make Enforcing the Mark of the Beast Ever More Feasible--How Close We Are, and Closing!

April 2014

Practical Christian Living-
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Charles Lawson 04/30/14 (WN) Ephesians 4:1-6 From How to Relate to One Another To How To Deal With the Old Man To How to Cope With A Situation of Servitude--Nuts and Bolts Guide to Letting God Shine Through It All
Shiloh and the Ark of the Covenant-
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Charles Lawson 04/23/14 (WN) Joshua 18:1-7 Archeological Evidence at Tell Shiloh Finally Uncovered That Supports the Scriptural Record of Shiloh As the Location of the Tabernacle Which Housed the Ark of the Covenant for 369 Years -- a Singularly Holy Place.
The Two Covenants-
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Charles Lawson 04/16/14 (WN) Galatians 4:22-31 Paul Uses Old Testament Characters to Teach a New Testament Truth.
The Largest Tract Ever Written-
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Charles Lawson 04/09/14 (WN) John 1:1 The Gospel of John Is the One Book of the Bible Which Can Stand Alone in Offering the Modern Pagan Agnostic a Complete and Thorough Overview of Creation and the Creator, the Incarnation, the Sin of Unbelief, the Need for the New Birth, and the Approach to God. Mention of Luciferian Gnostic Themes in New Noah Movie & Putnam Moving in Fulfillment of Scripture
The Faithfulness of God-
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Charles Lawson 04/02/14 (WN) I Corinthians 1:9 Browsing Many Scriptural References to the Faithfulness of God, Then Summations by Bishop Ingram and the Apostle Peter

March 2014

What Kind of People God Uses-
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Charles Lawson 03/26/14 (WN) Hebrews 11:1- Foibles As Well As Qualities of the Some of the Famous of God's Most Faithful Servants
Shipwrecked Faith-
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Charles Lawson 03/19/14 (WN) 1 Timothy 1:17-20 Spiritual Christians Restoring Fellow Christians Whose Faith Was Shipwrecked.
Old Wine and New-
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Charles Lawson 03/12/14 (WN) John 2:1-11 Old Covenant and New. Old Man and New. Law and Grace. Jesus' First Miracle--the Beginning of Miracles--Runs Deeper Than First Appearance
When The Lord Delivers You-
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Ronnie Crain 03/05/14 (WN) II Samuel 22:1-7 Delivered From Darkness and the Power of Darkness and Such As We Used To Be; From Present Persecutions and To Good Works

February 2014

Jesus Speaks On Sin-
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Charles Lawson 02/26/14 (WN) Matthew 5:27-28 Jesus Speaks on All the Subtleties of Sin, Including: Sin in the Heart, the Unforgiveable Sin (Blaspheming the Holy Ghost), Ignorance, Willful Rejection, Degrees of Sin, Motive of the Heart, Parables, and the Reaction to Forgiveness
The Image of God-
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Charles Lawson 02/19/14 (WN) Genesis 1:26-2:2 What Is This "Image of God" With Which God Made Us That Sets Us So Far Apart From All of Creation Heretofore? Looking At All the Relevant Scriptures Reveals the Expectation of Glory Beyond Our Wildest Imaginings As Christ Is Formed In Us and God's Purpose Is Perfected.
The Pattern We Should Follow-
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Charles Lawson 02/12/14 (WN) I Timothy 1:8-17 Paul Was Quite Zealous In His Religion Before He Met Jesus, But He Was Wrong. Then God Came To Him In Grace and With the Truth of the Word of God, and That Made All the Difference for Him As It Can For Us Still.
Carnality-
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Samuel Keith 02/05/14 (WN) Mark 5:1-20 Warning Against Living and Thinking as the World Does -- Boxing and Labelling to Compartmentalize and Handle Things; Encouragement Rather to Let Jesus Deal With Us and Our Problems -- That's the Way to Victory. Message Presented by a Fourteen-Year-Old School Boy.

January 2014

One Law Or the Other-
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Charles Lawson 01/29/14 (WN) Romans 8:1-2 Recent News Story of Seven-Year-Old Demon-Possessed Boy in Indiana Is Powerful Example of the Contrast Between the Law of the Spirit of Life in Christ (Law of Life and Liberty) and the Law of Sin and Death. Plus, Some of Many Ways That God Be For Us.
Serious Business-
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Charles Lawson 01/22/14 (WN) II Thessalonians 1:1-12 Grave Passage Regarding the Rise of the Antichrist, the Power of Satan, and Deceit on a Grand Scale Gives Us a Perspective of What To Look For. History and General Information on Marijuana, a Gateway Drug Significant in Ancient and Worldwide Spiritual Practices. Three Testimonials Including Strong Expose of anti-Christian Hawaiian Culture
O, The Covenant-
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Charles Lawson 01/15/14 (WN) Galatians 3:13 Jesus Was Cursed So That, In Him, We Can Have No Condemnation; Vivid Picture of the Blood Covenant and the Punishment Fit For Anyone Who Could Despise It
The Love of God-
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Charles Lawson 01/08/14 (WN) I Corinthians 13:1-13 We've Heard Often of How We Can Manifest the Love of God Toward Others; But Here We Consider How the Holy Spirit Within Us Manifests the Love of God Toward Us As Well
We've Heard the Voice of the Living God-
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Charles Lawson 01/01/14 (WN) Deuteronomy 5:22-26 Contrast Old Testament Mt. Sinai: Terror, Insecurity, Law and Bondage With New Testament Mt. Zion: Comfort, Boldness, Grace and Freedom. Why Jesus Needed to Become Incarnate. And, the Law of Liberty in Jesus Christ Trumping the Law of Sin and Death.

December 2013

A Pattern For Them That Should Come-
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Charles Lawson 12/25/13 (WN) Acts 9:1-6 Paul's Personal Encounter With Christ Jesus Which Resulted in His Conversion Was a Type of the Way God Saves Sinners. Every Man Needs to Remember From Where He Came, and Every Man Needs to Have a Place.
War on Christmas-
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Charles Lawson 12/18/13 (WN)

Micah 5:2
Matthew 2:3-6

A 700-year-old Prophecy Affirmed the News That Came to Herod From the Wise Men; While a Candidly Christian Interview with Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson Excites Vicious Reaction From GLADD -- Increasingly Typical Assault on Evangelical Christianity and the Precious Gospel of God (Our Reason For Christmas)
Angels Around Us-
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Charles Lawson 12/11/13 (WN) Luke 1:35 Touching Spiritual Things, Such as How Mary Could Be Impregnated, and Looking at a Number of Roles and Qualities of Angels -- and Their Limitations, Particularly as They Relate to the Human Race
Unique Perspective of Luke-
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Charles Lawson 12/04/13 (WN) Luke 1:1-4 Distinguishing Markers in the Gospel Account by Luke; A Transition From the Earthly Kingdom Preached in Matthew to the New Birth Mentioned in John, and a Unification of the Suffering Messiah and the Reigning Messiah

November 2013

Religious Freedom-
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Charles Lawson 11/27/13 (WN) I Thessalonians 5:18 Overview of the History of Religious Persecution in Modern England and in Early America; Critical Developmental Difference Between North and South America
Why Have Prayer Meeting?-
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Charles Lawson 11/20/13 (WN) Matthew 6:6 The Reality and Value of Prayer; and the Vanity of Any Service or Ministry Rendered Without Praying. Preacher's Own Recent Spiritual Battle Which Was Resolved in His Prayer Closet.
But God-
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Tony Wilson 11/13/13 (WN) Ephesians 2:1-10 Reveling in the Grace of God Bursting From That Short, Glorious Phrase--But God. Told the Dramatic Testimony of John Blahyi, Speaker Himself, and Other Passages of Scripture Where Wondrous Change Pivoted on Those Two Words
Grace-
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Charles Lawson 11/06/13 (WN) Hebrews 2:9 Definition and Quotes and Scriptures--All About the Marvelous Grace of God, and About Graces from God--Which Have Everything To Do With Redemption and Salvation And All Our Living Besides But Which Will Not Be Received by the Proud or Arrogant

October 2013

Ahab and Jezebel-
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Charles Lawson 10/30/13 (WN) I Kings 16:29-34 A Weak-Willed Man Married a Head-Strong, Wicked Woman; Lust, Greed and Abuse of Power Ruled in Their Union; They Produced a Daughter Just Like Her Mother. Jezebel's Death Was the Epitome of Degradation.
Our Refuge and Strength-
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Charles Lawson 10/23/13 (WN) Psalm 46:1-11 With Such Imagery and Language the Passage Declares the Extent of God's Overshadowing Security Around Us. Which Results in Joy.
Looking For the Promise-
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Charles Lawson 10/16/13 (WN) Ruth 2:12
Hebrews 11
The Hall of Faith Is About Choices, Yet Those Who Were Delivered and Those Who Weren't, Both Lived and Died Without Obtaining the Promise. We, Looking Back to the Cross, Have the Holy Spirit, the Earnest of Our Inheritance; Yet We Can Still Look Forward to The Blessed Hope: the Coming Again of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
The Trying of Our Faith-
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Charles Lawson 10/09/13 (WN) James 1:1-4 Every Trial We Go Though Changes Us. Not God Who Tells Us Not to Be Anointed If Sick. The Pride of Life Is Rife In the Church. That Difficult Passage in James--(v. 16) Confessing Faults One to Another and Praying One for Another. PS: (not recorded): Preacher Warns Against Indiscriminate Public Confessions--the Havoc Satan Can Thereby Wreak.
Divine Healing-
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Charles Lawson 10/02/13 (WN) Exodus 15:26 Old Testament Promises God Made to His People Regarding Protection Against Diseases and Plagues; New Testament Application of Old Testament Scriptures; Coming by the Grace of God to Accept Whatever He Answers to Our Petitions

September 2013

Envyings-
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Charles Lawson 09/25/13 (WN) Galatians 5:19-22 One of the Works of the Flesh, Sometimes Subtle, of Which We Are All Subject: Even to Envying Spiritual Things, Not Merely Material. It Stems From Pride. But Taking God at His Word Is the Way to Get Past Our Flesh.
To Provoke to Love and Good Works-
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Caleb Wilson 09/18/13 (WN)

Hebrews 10:24-25
Romans 12:1

We Rob God When We Slack in Obedience and Service to Our Lord God (Presenting Our "Bodies a Living Sacrifice"); We Rob the People Around Us When We Shirk in Proclaiming the Goodness and Gospel of Jesus to Those Who Sorely Need It; And We Rob Ourselves of the Blessings of Service.

Life's Journey, Faith's Journey-
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Charles Lawson 09/11/13 (WN) Jude 1:1-3
I Corinthians 12
The Testimony of a Viewer Brad Who Has Been Severely Tried in This Life, Yet Emerged Closer to the Lord and with Growing Spiritual Maturity; This Coupled with an Invitation for More of Us to Step Forward in Service to Our Lord
Pattern For Them That Should Come-
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Charles Lawson 09/04/13 (WN)

Acts 28:23, 30
Philippians 1:14

While Detained (Under House Arrest), Paul Writes Epistles Which Expand on How That We Would Fill Up the Sufferings of Christ in This World and What Ought To Be Attitude and Approach in It All

August 2013

Teach the Children-
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Charles Lawson 08/28/13 (WN) II Timothy 3:15-17 Contrast Scriptural Passages and Ancient Jewish Customs on Child Rearing and Training with Communistic or Humanitarian Ideals
Characteristics of Evil-
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Charles Lawson 08/21/13 (WN) Hebrew 10:22 We All Have an Evil Conscience in Our Hearts, but We Have Full Assurance in These Four Things: We Are Sons of God, We Have Access To the Throne, Our Past Sins Are Justified Freely, and We Are Promised Continued Blessings.
Passages Where Jesus Is Found Sitting-
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Charles Lawson 08/14/13 (WN) John 12:15 Sitting on an Ass's Colt, Sitting and Teaching the People, or Sitting on Jacob's Well -- Not Only the Where, But Also The Significance of It: What It Means.
Bearing Fruit That Remains-
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Ralph Ibanes 08/07/13 (WN) John 15:1-16 Bearing Fruit Is Inseparable From Salvation. Special Attention to Bearing Fruit After Our Own Kind. We Are Chosen For It -- Special Privilege and Blessing -- and We Are Ordained -- Appointed -- For It

July 2013

Rizpah's Story of Real Love-
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Charles Lawson 07/31/13 (WN) II Samuel 21:1-11 Even In the Background to This Story of Remarkable Love and Devotion We Learn Great Truths About Our God: (1) His Word Is Important To Him, and Keeping One's Word Is Important to Him, and (2) Shedding of Innocent Blood Must Be Atoned For
The First King of Israel-
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Charles Lawson 07/24/13 (WN) I Samuel 10:17-24 The Account of the Anointing of Saul to be King of Israel, Then an Outline of His Steps to Ruin
Saved and Saved-
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Charles Lawson 07/17/13 (WN) Luke 1:31 Serious Sampling of the Occurrences and Meanings of the Word "Saved," Culminating in Special Consideration of Six Particular (Unique) Situations of Salvation
Deceptions-
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Charles Lawson 07/10/13 (WN) 1 John 1:8 The Spirit of the Pro-Choice Crowd Unmasked! The Unregenerate Man Deceived In Three Ways; Deceptions in Contemporary Christianity (in Method, Message and Music); Common Christian Deceptions; and How Sin Deceives
Perilous Times-
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David Pressley 07/03/13 (WN) Mark 5:1-20 The Demoniac of Gadarenes Was Possessed of a Legion of Unclean Spirits. And, Unclean Spirits Abound Today As Well. For Starters, We Christians Ought Not to Act Nor Look Like the World.

June 2013

Complaints to The Lord-
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Charles Lawson 06/26/13 (WN) Habakkuk 1:1-4 Habakkuk and Moses and Jonah and Others Are Recorded Complaining The Lord for the Lack of Expected Results. But God Has His Reasons For "Slow" Answers," Such As Protecting Us, Freeing Us, and Developing Us.
Compassion In Action-
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Ronnie Crain 06/19/13 (WN) Matthew 14:14-21 Jesus' Compassion Upon the Multitude Is Model For Us, and Being Moved With Compassion Can Spark a Prayer Life. What's Going to Move You?
Beginnings-
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Charles Lawson 06/12/13 (WN) Genesis 8:20-22 Several Examples of First Mention Including "Covenant", Then Hebrews Commentary on Rest and on Jesus as the Great High Priest. Old Question of Cain's Wife and Current Events in Istanbul.
Faith In His Blood-
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Charles Lawson 06/05/13 (WN) Isaiah 63:16 Romans 3:25 Redemption = Blood. Some Things From Which Jesus' Blood Redeems Us: Sin, the Curse of the Law, Empty Religion....

May 2013

Power and Grace-
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Charles Lawson 05/29/13 (WN) Acts 1:6-11 When the Apostles Were Hoping for a Political Coup, Jesus Told Them Instead That They Would Receive Power--Authority, Gifts, Strength--Which, Like Everything From God, Is Ministered by His Grace
Walking Right and Pleasing My Lord.-
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Jeff Yates 05/22/13 (WN) Exodus 17:5-7 Amalek--the Flesh--Shows Up Right After Deliverance by the Hand of the Lord, and So That War Goes On Still. Tools To Get a Handle on the Relentless Battle We Fight.
Jesus Saw...-
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Charles Lawson 05/15/13 (WN) Luke 5:18-26 By What We Can See of Miracles and of Creation, We Can Catch an Inkling of the Invisible Things That Must Be Revealed of God To Be Known. Jesus, While on Earth, Saw What He Saw --Viewing Them as God Sees Them.
Opening Doors-
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Charles Lawson 05/08/13 (WN) Matthew 10:5-6 Contrast Evangelism Methods Between Islam and Christianity.
Line of Truth-
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Charles Lawson 05/01/13 (WN) Genesis 5:21-24 Genealogies Are Important In the Scheme of God's Promise, and Noah Was Perfect in His Generation and Abraham Was Commanded to be Perfect (In the Same Way)

April 2013

Jesus In His Place and You In Yours-
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Samuel Keith 04/24/13 (WN) Matthew 15:22-28 The Account of the Syrophoenician Woman Appealing To Jesus on Behalf of Her Daughter Is a Great Example of How To Receive the Grace of God.
The Grace of God-
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Charles Lawson 04/17/13 (WN) Ephesians 2:11-13 Grace Changes Not, Though the Ministration of It Has Varied Dispensationally. Not Knowing and Not Preaching the Grace of God Results in Atrocities Perpetrated in the Name of God.
Except--
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Charles Lawson 04/10/13 (WN) Matthew 5:20 Word Study In the New Testament Mostly Stressing the Impossibility of Salvation -- But For the Provision of God and Our Lord Jesus Christ.
The Ministry of Brokenness-
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Tony Wilson 04/03/13 (WN) Psalm 51:12-17 Beginning With Salvation, We Have Need To Be Broken By God or We Be of Little Use To Him. Tried Into the Parable of the Sower As Well.

March 2013

The Light Is All-Important-
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Charles Lawson 03/27/13 (WN) 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Saul of Tarsus' Injurious Activity against the Church, Paul Said in Scripture, He Did "Ignorantly In Unbelief." The Role of the Holy Spirit In Shedding Light to the Individual Heart
Three That Had a Little Talk with Jesus-
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Ronnie Crain 03/20/13 (WN) John 4:1-7 The Samaritan Woman at Jacob's Well, the Demonica of Gerasa, and Zaccheus -- For Each of These Three People, Jesus (Knowing Their Condition) Made a Point of Speaking To Them and Changing Their Lives Forever
Vital Signs-
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David Pressley 03/13/13 (WN) 2 Corinthians 13:5 Likening the Scriptural Injunction to "Examine Yourselves" to a Physical Examination
Running With Patience-
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Charles Lawson 03/06/13 (WN) Hebrews 12:1 This Passage of Scripture Prepares Us for the Trying of Our Faith, Which Topic Is Developed in the Rest of the Book; Hebrews a Book Full of Gracious Invitations.

February 2013

Select Women in the Bible-
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Charles Lawson 02/27/13 (WN) Genesis 24:47 Starting With Rebecca in Genesis and Ending in Revelation, We Look At a Handful of Select Women Who Were, Every One, Connected to One Who Was a Type of Christ
Aspects of the Gospel-
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Charles Lawson 02/20/13 (WN) Romans 1:16-32 Absolute and Relative Salvations and New Creature to Preservation; Laws Superseding Other Laws; and the Mindset of the Reprobate
The Tongue-
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Charles Lawson 02/13/13 (WN) James 3:1-18 The Tongue Reveals What You Are in Your Heart; James Starts by Telling the Unruliness of the Tongue but Then Goes On To the Proper Use of That Member. The Whole Book Picks Up in New Testament Where Proverbs Leaves Off In the Old.
He Is Made Unto Us-
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Charles Lawson 02/06/13 (WN) I Corinthians 1:30-31 A Saved, Fruitful Life; the Ministrations of Grace (Humbling of Oneself) for Riches Beyond Salvation -- All things Which Are Entirely Embodied in Our Saviour and Lord Jesus Christ
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