When we speak of a mystery, we refer to something that is unknown. A mystery is a puzzle we hope to solve. Once solved, it’s no longer a mystery. WE know who did it. We found that illusive answer. So …Continue reading →
Our study continues with Romans 11:16-24. In the last 3 chapters, Paul has been explaining the significance of Israel in god’s plan of redemption. They rejected their messiah, and that rejection led to salvation for all who will believe, Jew …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from March 15: The Master Who Serves (Reprise)
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The pastor left his notes in an Uber and found these old notes in the pulpit, so some might say that God changed the message, but one thing is certain, He knew it would happen that way, so here you …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from February 22: God's People Forever
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God has not rejected His people. He has kept them through the ages, and He will fulfill every promise He made to them. It was true when Paul wrote this letter, and it is true today. Join us as we …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from February 15: Are We Israel?
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Our Study in the Book of Romans continues with Ch. 10, verses 14-21. The preceding verses are some of the most well-known among Christians. Many of us were guided to faith by someone who quoted at least verses 9-10. But …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from January 18: It Starts in the Heart
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Now we come to the heart of the matter. In the midst of Paul’s explanation of the Jews’ role in and rejection of the good news of Jesus the messiah comes the text which is probably most familiar to the …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from January 11: The Righteousness of god"
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Our study continues with Romans 10:1-4. Paul says of his people who have not believed, “they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.” And, “not knowing about the righteousness of God and seeking to establish their own, …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from January 4: The Road to Righteousness
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Righteousness is a word we don’t hear much outside of the church. What is it? How does one attain to it? You may have heard it defined as right-standing with God. Since God Himself is called righteous, this definition seems …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from December 28: The Master's Plan
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“It’s not fair!” I doubt you can find a child anywhere who hasn’t made that accusation. They might even be right once in a while, because sometimes we’re not, and we make mistakes. Many a grownup has replied, “Life’s not …Continue reading →