You Have Done This Evil, Yet…
In the time of the judges, when the Israelites asked for a king, they rejected God as their King. This was a great evil, yet God gave them the opportunity to turn back to Him and be blessed by Him. We also have sinned, yet God gives us the opportunity to turn to Him, serve…
Second Chronicles: Overview
An overview of the book of 2 Chronicles, including: 1) Facts about 2 Chronicles, 2) Understanding 2 Chronicles, 3) Outline of 2 Chronicles, and 4) Conclusions from 2 Chronicles. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (ESV): If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked…
Pledges of Praiseworthy Papas
Fatherhood is a serious duty that, if not carried out faithfully, can have tragic consequences. What does the Bible teach us about fatherhood? In this lesson, Brother Holloway addresses the pledges that Godly fathers make to properly raise faithful, responsible children. Ephesians 6:4 (ESV): Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them…
The Called, The Calling, And The Caller
In this sermon, Brother Holloway examines the miracle of Jesus and Peter walking on the water and Peter’s prayer of “Lord, save me!” He then addresses how we can apply the lessons learned from this passage to our walk of faith. Matthew 14:28-33 (ESV): And Peter answered him, “Lord, if it is you, command me…
The Christian’s Memorial Day
The Christian’s Memorial Day is celebrated in the partaking of the Lord’s Supper. We cannot remember Him if we do not know Him. The question is, “Do we know Him?” Luke 22:19-20 (ESV): And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my…
Mothers: Servants of the Lord
God gave mothers a special responsibility. In this lesson, Brother Holloway discusses how God favors mothers, God trusts mothers, and God displays His power through mothers. Luke 1:26-38 (ESV): In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose…
Blessed Be The Name Of The LORD
When things go bad in our lives, often the first relationship we drop is our relationship with God. But praise has a way of paralyzing the enemy. In this lesson, Brother Holloway defines the word, “blessed” and discusses how Job, in the midst of his suffering, blessed the name of the Lord through his actions…
Leviticus: Overview
An overview of the book of Leviticus, including: 1) Facts about Leviticus, 2) Understanding Leviticus, and 3) Outline of Leviticus. Leviticus 20:7-8 (ESV): Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. Keep my statutes and do them; I am the Lord who sanctifies you.
When Our Lord Descends
Great things happen when our Lord descends, for it reveals His concern for His greatest creation, which is us. Matthew 8:1-4 (ESV): When he came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him. And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.” And…
The Non-Negotiables of Unity
Christians must be united and cannot compromise what is intended and thoroughly taught by the one Body, Spirit, Hope, Lord, Faith, Baptism, and God. Ephesians 4:4-6 (ESV): There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God…