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Two Items We Forgot to Cover
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (09/01/10)
Series: 2 Chronicles
Amon reigned only two years as King because he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord. What are the two important qualities he failed to implement in his kingdom? Could it be that you and I will fail spiritually by forgetting these same characterisitics? This message covers two important attitudes that Christians must demonstrate to have the blessing of God on their lives.
My Kind of Beggar
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (08/22/10)
Series: Keeping the Money in the Missionary
When was the last time a beggar asked you to take money from him? Usually it is the other way around, but in this passage, the Corinthian believers insisted that the church in Macedonia take the gift from them. What kind of attitude is necessary in our lives to have this kind of mindset towards giving to missions?
When a Person Hits Rock Bottom
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (08/18/10)
Series: 2 Chronicles
When a person's life hits the bottom of the barrel, sin is usually the culprit. Manasseh is unique in that he went from being wicked to walking with God. Most of the kings of Israel did it the other way around. What caused him to turn his life around? What can pull us up from the dregs of life when we feel depressed? This message should help.
Raising Cain About Not Being Able
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (08/15/10)
Series: Keeping the Money in the Missionary
People usually defend their lack of giving to God's work by saying that they just aren't able to contribute right now. Either finances are tight or hearts are stingy toward giving. This message helps us understand the biblical mindset of giving, especially concerning missions work. You and I can't afford not to give to God's work when God promises to meet our needs as we trust Him.
But Others
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (08/15/10)
Series: Hebrews
The Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11 is full of remarkable stories about people whom God used because of their great trust in Him. They were rewarded and favored by God for their faith. But there were others who, though they had great faith, did not have the same blessed fate. Their stories are told in the last part of Hebrews 11 and they remind us that even though we have faith, we might not receive relief and reward.
When a Country Hits a Low Point
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (08/11/10)
Series: 2 Chronicles
Under the leadership of King Ahaz, Judah was brought to its lowest point in history. America, like Judah, is slowly slipping into a dark and sinful abyss, from which it will be difficult to emerge. What can Christians in this country do to help curb the downward spiral and, with God's help, prevent this country from hitting a lower point?
If You Only Knew My Father
by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (08/04/10)
Series: 2 Chronicles
Not much is said about Jotham and his short reign of only 16 years, but from what we know, he served God with all his heart. But if you knew his father, you would have wondered how he turned out that way. Thank God that we can learn from the successes and failures of our parents. This message will help remind you to use the years of your life in dedicated service for God.