Biblical Truths from West Palm Beach church of Christ

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Speaker: Brent Kercheville. What do you do when the battle is too big? It is easy to look at our life circumstances and our difficulties and think that the battle is too big for us. Depression and discouragement are not reserved for those who do not have a relationship with God. Even God’s people can grow weary and […] The post When The Battle Is Too Big (2 Chronicles 13) appeared first on B...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. The thirteenth chapter of 1 Corinthians is a well-known chapter about love. It is a scripture that is often read from at weddings. It is a chapter that is frequently lifted of its context and treated as if this is a stand alone topic from the apostle Paul. But 1 Corinthians 13 stands in a […] The post The We In Love (1 Corinthians 13) appeared first on Biblical Tr...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We are looking at the transformation of Peter and how Jesus moved him in his faith to become a faithful apostle. We are going to look at an important confession that Peter makes to Jesus before the other disciples. But it is not the confession that Peter is most known for making. Open your copies […] The post Time To Leave (John 6) appeared first on Biblical Truth...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We ended our lesson last time noticing that the apostle Paul is teaching that we must have the faith of Abraham to be able to receive the blessing of the gospel. The blessing of the gospel that came through Abraham is observed in Romans 4:7-8. “Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose […] The post The Strength of the Gospel (Romans 4:13-25) ap...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. Please open your copies of God’s word to Jeremiah 36. Before we look at this chapter, we need to consider the background of the prophecy we are about to read. About 17 years earlier, King Josiah was ruling over the nation of Judah and he initiated repairs to God’s temple. In the process of doing […] The post Indestructible Word (Jeremiah 36) appeared first on Bibl...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. Early in the scriptures, the Lord came to Abraham and made a promise. In Genesis 12:3 God promised to Abraham, “In you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.” God confirmed this promise again in Genesis 22:18, “In your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed […] The post The Blessing of the Gospel (Romans 4:1-12) a...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. In our lesson this evening we are going to look at the way God cares for his people and the way God teaches his people. What happens when God blesses his people? Our response to his security and blessings is a critical component of walking by faith. Chapter 11 of 2 Chronicles begins by looking […] The post Becoming Insecure (2 Chronicles 11-12) appeared first on B...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. One of the important characteristics needed to belong to the kingdom of God is humility. Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:3). The apostle Paul and the apostle Peter both taught that we are clothe ourselves with humility (Colossians 3:12; 1 Peter 5:5). Paul also […] The post The Humility of the Gospel (Rom...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We are in a series of lessons in which we are looking at how Jesus would transform a fisherman named Simon into the foundational apostle Peter. There are a number of times when Jesus speaks to Peter which becomes teaching moments to Peter, to the other disciples, and to us. Open your copies of God’s […] The post Preparing To Follow (Mark 8:27-38) appeared first on...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. When Jesus delivered his sermon while on the mountain, one of the things he proclaimed was that those who are blessed are those who are peacemakers (cf. Matthew 5:9). Part of the fruit of the Spirit is peace (cf. Galatians 5:22). The apostle Paul declared that we are to pursue what makes for peace and […] The post Storm Proof: Repairing Relationships appeared firs...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. As God tries to teach us about himself and what he expects from his people, sometimes he will use two events and set them next to each other so that we can compare and contrast the situations. As we come to Jeremiah 34-35 we are going to read about two groups of people who have […] The post Panic Piety (Jeremiah 34-35) appeared first on Biblical Truths from West P...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. In our last lesson we looked at healing anger. We noted that quick anger is foolish, causes problems, shows a lack of restraint, and is contagious. The key of the lesson was to see that our anger is not accomplishing what we think it will accomplish. Rather, than helping us, our anger is destructive to […] The post Storm Proof: The Power of Patience appeared first...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. So if you have grown up on the pews, we are coming to an account that you might have learned about in your children’s Bible classes. It is the account of the nation of Israel dividing into two nations. The northern nation would be called Israel and the southern nation would be called Judah. One […] The post The Fork in the Road (2 Chronicles 10) appeared first on...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We are returning to a series we began some time ago called Storm Proof. The book of Proverbs is a book of wisdom, written to help the readers live wisely. We spent some time going through the first couple chapters of Proverbs where Solomon gives various teachings about the importance of wisdom. The book of […] The post Storm Proof: Healing Anger appeared first on...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We are spending time in this series looking at how Jesus transformed Simon into Peter. There are many events and many teachings in Jesus’ life where his effort it to teaching Peter and the disciples. One of those moments is recorded for us in Matthew 14. Jesus has just finished with a miracle of feeding […] The post Sink or Walk (Matthew 14:22-33) appeared first o...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. Please open your copies of God’s word to Acts 9:26. Our annual preaching theme last year was, “We, Not Me.” But there were more things that I wanted for us to talk about but we ran out of time last year. So I do hope to be able to come back to this series from […] The post Connect (Acts 9:26) appeared first on Biblical Truths from West Palm Beach church of Christ...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. How do you deal with guilt? It is an interesting question to think about, especially in the context of our culture today. Right now our culture has made great efforts to erase feeling guilty about anything that we do. We are told that we should live with no regrets. But if you think about that […] The post Christ, Our Hope Over Guilt (Jeremiah 33) appeared first o...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We are looking at some pictures of our atonement in our annual series which intentionally coincides with our study of Romans. In our last lesson we noticed the beauty of Jesus as our redemption. We looked at this in Romans 3:24. Even though all of us have sinned and all of us have fallen short […] The post Jesus Is Our Mercy Seat (Romans 3:25-26) appeared first on...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire. (Hebrews 12:28-29 ESV) One of our challenges while on earth is to understand the kingdom God has prepared for us. One of […] The post A Glory-Filled Kingdom (2 Chronicles 8-9) appeared...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. Romans 3 is critical and transformational teaching about the work of Christ. We are in a section in which Paul profoundly proclaims what Jesus did that changed everything for us. Our theme for this year is Jesus Is: Pictures of Our Atonement. At the same time we have been looking at the book of Romans […] The post Jesus Is Our Redemption (Romans 3:21-24) appeared...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. We are starting this series that I am calling Becoming Peter. Now the point of this series is not that you would become like Peter, though that is a worthy goal. The apostle Paul proclaimed to the Philippians to imitate him in Philippians 3:17. We would certainly do well to imitate the apostle Peter and […] The post Called (Luke 5:1-11) appeared first on Biblical...

Speaker: Brent Kercheville. What was the whole point of the Hebrew Scriptures? Why the Old Testament? Why have the patriarchs? Why have Israel? Why have the promises? What was the value? What was the point? Have you ever wondered these things? Why not just start in the Gospel of Matthew and go from there? This is where Romans […] The post The Condemnation of Sin (Romans 3:1-20) appeared firs...