LCM Sermons

Provoked

Love

The dictionary defines citizenship as: The character of an individual viewed as a member of society; behavior in terms of the duties, obligations, and functions of a citizen. In brother Abel's message he reminds the body of our citizenship status in the Heavenly Kingdom. When we walk down the street strangers should want to stop in their tracks and ask us what's different in our actions and demean...

Some have said that doing anything in addition to the cross is trying to add to the finished work of Jesus. Others have emphasized the need for a life that is worthy of the calling of God. This message explores the spectrum of teaching while emphasizing the victories of the cross. The sluggard craves and gets nothing but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied. Lord, we ask you how diligen...

In our struggle to press on heavenward, we need to constantly make sure that we are not willfully hanging on to immaturity and dragging ourselves back into what Jesus rescued us from.

Bethel to Peneil

Unleashing the Potential

People have done strange things relating to spiritual events. John Calvin once remarked that there were enough pieces of the cross being passed off as "relics" to assemble Noah's Ark. We have all seen documentaries on the shroud of Turin or other bizarre medieval relics such as body parts of particular saints. Each of these things grant innate spiritual qualities to inanimate objects. This error m...

Leah lived her life as through the eyes of everyone else. The name they called her was NOT the name Jesus called her. Are you living up to your name or have you forgotten who Jesus says you are?

Jesse's sons.

mace in the face

Die to live

The Hebrew verb "amar" is first used in Genesis 1:3, " and God said..." It is usually translated "to say" or "said". According to the Complete Word Study Dictionary it refers not only to vocalizations but also yo internal speech and what is being communicated in one's actions along with speech. The Bible treats our speech, internal thoughts, and actions as an expression of our inner most being.

When you hear the word "Worship" what comes to mind? A great musical CD about God, being in God's presence or a pagan expression to their god? Worship is the act of being submitted and in sync with God by a "Worshiper". The Levitical priesthood was established to replace Israel's firstborn as belonging to God and they were the ones that stepped up and put the sword to their own brethren when God c...

Today's message is titled for the hebrew book Bemidbar ("bey-midbar"). This appears in our English Bibles as the book of Numbers. Not only is the is the Hebrew name more interesting but is appropriate; it means "in the desert of". I believe the Holy Spirit is encouraging me to teach on this topic because the people of God are fighting between wandering or being led in the desert of_____. As we stu...

1-2-2010

When we hang out with sin, we end up being led into stupidity and rebellion by it. Eric teaches on Ahaz's Altar and how his compromise and pride robbed him of God's purpose for his life and an entire nation.

We are all familiar with the story of creation and from the animals down to plants, God designed it all to multiply "after its kind". Eric teaches on expanding this view beyond natural creation into the fruit of our lives.

The Honey and The Rock

Picking it up and putting it down