Riches from Heaven

2 Cor 8:9, Matt 10:8

2006

Identity Check 2Corinthians 2:14-5:21

A Fragrance		2 Cor 2:14-16	2005
A Letter		2 Cor 2:16b-3:6	2005
A Veil		2 Cor 3:7-18	2005
A Jar		2 Cor 4:1-15	2005
A Tent		2 Cor 4:16-5:10	2005
An Ambassador		2 Cor 5:11-21	2005

The Importance of Models 2Corinthians 10:1-13:14

Waging Spiritual Warfare		2 Corinthians 10:1-6	2001
Evaluating Legitimate Authority And Authentic Ministry		2 Corinthians 10:7-18	2001
The Jealousy and Generosity of Loving Care		2 Corinthians 11:1-15	2001
The Costliness Of Loving Care		2 Corinthians 11:16-33	2001
The Relationship Between Ecstacy, Authenticity and Pain		2 Corinthians 12:1-10	2001
Learning To Relate To Difficult People		2 Corinthians 12:11-18	2001
The Spiritual Authority of Loving Care		2 Corinthians 12:19-13:4	2001
A Call to Self-Examination		2 Corinthians 13:5-10	2001
A Call To Loving Maturity		2 Corinthians 13:11-14	2001

The Grace of Giving 2Corinthians 8:1-9:15

Giving out of Gratitude		2 Corinthians 8:1-9	2000
Guidelines for Giving		2 Corinthians 8:10-9:5	2000
Giving Out of Joy		2 Corinthians 9:6-15	2000

The New Covenant as a Lifestyle 2Corinthians 2:12-6:10

The Paradox Of Success Out Of Failure		2 Corinthians 2:12-17	2000
Credentials and Qualifications		2 Corinthians 3:1-6	2000
The Power of the Resurrection (Easter Message)		2 Corinthians 4:6-15	2000
Two Covenants Compared and Contrasted		2 Corinthians 3:6-11	2000
The New Covenant Opposed From Within		2 Corinthians 3:12-18	2000
The New Covenant Opposed From Without		2 Corinthians 4:1-6	2000
Exercising The Power Of God		2 Corinthians 4:7-11	2000
Displaying The Glory Of God		2 Corinthians 4:12-15	2000
Time and Eternity		2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10	2000
Motivation For Ministry		2 Corinthians 5:11-17	2000
Joy to the World: Our Message of Reconciliation		2 Corinthians 5:18-6:2	2000
Servants of God-Our Ministry of Reconciliation		2 Corinthians 6:3-10	2000

The Church as a Community of Grace and Peace 2Corinthians 1:1-2:11

The Church As A Fellowship Of Suffering		2 Corinthians 1:1-11	1999
The Church As A Fellowship Of Transparency		2 Corinthians 1:12-2:4	1999
The Church As A Fellowship Of Forgiveness		2 Corinthians 2:5-11	1999

Great Truths Reconsidered Mark 10:35, .., James 1:11

"Remain in Me, and I Will Remain in You"		John 15:1-11	1999
The Curious Case For Confidence		2 Corinthians 3-4	1999
Christ In You, The Hope Of Glory		Colossians 1:24-29	1999
Seeing Suffering From God's Point Of View		James 1:2-11	1999
All For One, One For All		Ephesians 4:1-16	1999
Bear One Another's Burdens		Galatians 5:25-6:6	1999
How To Achieve Greatness		Mark 10:35-45	1999
God-breathed Scripture		2 Timothy 3:14-17	1999

A Weekly Commentary 2Corinthians 3:15-James

COMMANDED TO PRAISE			1981
What Kind of Sexual Behavior is Prohibited in the Bible?			1997
Numeralogy and Biblical Inerrancy		2 Cor 3:15	1997
Thoughts on Peace		James	1997
Letter from a Wiccan (Witches)			1997
More Letters from a Wiccan			1997
Continuing Letters from Wiccan			1997
A Brother Writes on Legalism			1997
An Apocryphal Bible Web Site Dialog			1997
AN OFFENDED GAY CHRISTIAN			1998
A Hellish Question			1998
Signs and Wonders			1998
The Word of God, Dreams and Visions			1998
THE UNEQUAL YOKE			1998
Empty Vessels			1998
A dialogue about the future of aborted babies or infants who die			1998
Temporarily Dead			1998
You can't always believe what you want			1998
Sin and Small Children			1998
A Pedophile's Victims and the Power of the Word of God			1999
WORK, WORKS, WORK			1999
TO CHRISTIANS WHO SIN AND WONDER WHAT IT MEANS?			1999
SHUNDULA			1999
JUST ADD WATER: A Question About Baptism			1999

How to Live Christ-Like in a Post-Christian Society 2Corinthians 2:12-6:2

Christlike Living In A Christless Society		2 Corinthians 2:12-17	1993
Becoming Christ-confident In A Self-confident Age		2 Corinthians 3:1-11	1993
Becoming Transparent In A Veiled Community		2 Corinthians 3:12-18	1993
Carrying The Light Of Truth To Darkened Minds		2 Corinthians 4:1-12	1993
Remaining Encouraged In A Discouraging Environment		2 Corinthians 4:13-5:10	1993
Bringing Hope To A Hopeless Humanity		2 Corinthians 5:11-6:2	1993

21 messages 2Corinthians-999

A Father's Heart		2 Corinthians 1:1-2	1990
The Company Of The Afflicted		2 Corinthians 1:3-11	1990
Wounds From A Friend		2 Corinthians 1:12-2:11	1990
Unseen Reality		2 Corinthians 2:12-3:4	1990
Great And Lasting Glory		2 Corinthians 3:4-11	1990
Boldness And Liberty		2 Corinthians 3:11-4:6	1990
Treasure Chests		2 Corinthians 7:15	1990
Swallowed Up By Life		2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10	1990
A New Creation		2 Corinthians 5:11-21	1990
The Adventure Of Faith		2 Corinthians 6:1-7:1	1990
Citizens Of A Distant Land		2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1	1990
Godly Sorrow		2 Corinthians 7:2-16	1990
We Are All In This Together		2 Corinthians 8:1-15	1990
God Loves A Cheerful Giver		2 Corinthians 8:16-9:15	1990
Weapons For Warfare		2 Corinthians 10:1-6	1990
Reality Check		2 Corinthians 10:7-18	1990
Distortion And Disguise		2 Corinthians 11:1-15	1990
Real Credentials		2 Corinthians 11:16-33	1990
When I Am Weak, I Am Strong		2 Corinthians 12:1-10	1990
An Apostolic Visit		2 Corinthians 12:11-13:14	1990
A Lighthouse In A Dark World		2 Corinthians	1990

6 messages on the new covenant 2Corinthians-999

How Can We Maintain 'Peace of Mind'?		2 corinthians 2:12-17	1985
How Can We Gain A Sense Of Competence?		2 Corinthians 3:1-11	1985
How Can We Attain A Transparent Lifestyle?		2 Corinthians 3:12-4:6	1985
How Can We Find Strength To Cope?		2 Corinthians 4:7-15	1985
How Can We Avoid Being Discouraged?		2 Cor.4:16-5:10	1985
How Should We Now Live?		2 Cor. 5:11-6:2	1985

Studies in Second Corinthians 2Corinthians 1:1-13:14

Beyond the End		2 Cor 4:16 - 5:5	1979
What's there to Live For?		2 Cor 5:6-17	1979
Why does it Hurt so Much?		2 Cor 1:1-11	1979
When you are Misunderstood		2 Cor 1:12 - 2:4	1979
When Discipline Ends		2 Cor 2:5-11	1979
Who is Sufficient?		2 Cor 2:12-17	1979
Have you got What it Takes?		2 Cor 3:1-11	1979
Who is that Masked Man?		2 Cor 3:12-18	1979
Nothing but the Truth		2 Cor 4:1-6	1979
Your Pot -- His Power		2 Cor 4:7-15	1979
The Word for this Hour		2 Cor 5:18 - 6:2	1979
Sensible Fanaticism		2 Cor 6:3-10	1979
Watch Out for These		2 Cor 6:11 - 7:1	1980
How to Repent		2 Cor 7:2-16	1980
Guidelines on Giving		2 Cor 8:1-15	1980
Giving Joyfully		2 Cor 8:16 - 9:15	1980
Our Secret Weapons		2 Cor 10:1-6	1980
How to Spot a Phony		2 Cor 10:7-18	1980
The Ecstasy and the Agony		2 Cor 12:1-10	1980
Keep it Simple		2 Cor 11:1-15	1980
The Signs of an Apostle		2 Cor 12:11 - 13:4	1980
The Cost of Love		2 Cor 11:16-33	1980
Who am I -- Really?		2 Cor 13:5-14	1980

Spiritual Warfare: The Battle of Life 2Corinthians 10:1, .., Colossians 4:4

Faith and Modern Knowledge		Col 2:6-11	1966
The Weapons of Our Warfare		2 Cor 10:1-4	1968
Pulling down Strongholds		2 Cor 10:3-4	1968
The Methods of Madness		2 Cor 10:3-5	1968
How Christians Attack		2 Cor 10:4-5	1968
Capturing by Craft		2 Cor 10:3-5	1968
The Secret Government of Earth		2 Cor 10:5	1969
Bringing Thoughts into Captivity		2 Cor 10:2-6	1969
A Word to the Wise		Col 4:2-4	1971

Adventuring through the Bible Genesis-Revelation

Genesis: The Method of Faith		Genesis	1964
Exodus: Design for Deliverance		Exodus	1964
Leviticus: The Way to Wholeness		Leviticus	1964
Numbers: The Incomplete Christian Life		Numbers	1964
Ruth: The Romance of Redemption		Ruth	1964
Deuteronomy: The Law that Delivers		Deuteronomy	1964
Joshua: Guidebook to Victory		Joshua	1964
Judges: The Pattern of Defeat		Judges	1965
1 Samuel: The Death of the Flesh		1 Samuel	1965
2 Samuel: The Story of David		2 Samuel	1965
1 Kings: How to Lose a Kingdom		1 Kings	1965
2 Kings: A Wasted Life		2 Kings	1965
1 Chronicles: David and the Ark of God		1 Chronicles 1 - 29	1965
2 Chronicles: God's King in God's House		2 Chronicles	1965
Ezra: The Way Back		Ezra	1965
Nehemiah: Rebuilding the Wall		Nehemiah	1965
Esther: A Queen under Control		Esther	1965
Job: The Hardest Question		Job	1965
Psalms: The Worship of an Honest Heart		Psalms	1965
Proverbs: That Men may know Wisdom		Proverbs	1965
The Inspired Book of Error		Ecclesiastes	1965
A Love Song and a Hymn		Song of Solomon	1965
The Salvation of the Lord		Isaiah	1965
Jeremiah: A Profile of Courage		Jeremiah	1966
Lamentations: The Therapy of Trouble		Jeremiah	1966
Ezekiel: Wheels, Bones, and Restoration		Ezekiel	1966
Daniel: The Way to the Future		Daniel	1966
Hosea: The Prophet and the Prostitute		Hosea	1966
Joel: The Revelation of God's Hand		Joel	1966
Amos: God doesn't Play Favorites		Amos	1966
Obadiah: Death to Edom!		Obadiah	1966
Jonah: The Reluctant Ambassador		Jonah	1966
Micah: Who is like God?		Micah	1966
Nahum: The Terrible Wrath of God		Nahum	1966
Habakkuk: History is in God's Hands		Habakkuk	1966
Zephaniah: The Day of the Lord's Wrath		Zephaniah	1966
Haggai: Some Words to Discouraged Carpenters		Haggai	1966
Zechariah: You return to Me,... I'll return to You!		Zechariah	1966
Malachi: Think upon His Name		Malachi	1966
The 400 Years between the Old and New Testaments		None	1966
The Message of Matthew: BEHOLD YOUR KING		Matthew	1966
The Gospel of Mark: HE CAME TO SERVE		Mark	1966
The Gospel of Luke: THE PERFECT MAN		Luke	1966
The Gospel of John: WHO IS THIS MAN?		John	1966
The Acts of the Apostles: AN UNFINISHED STORY		Acts	1966
Colossians: The Power to Endure with Joy		Colossians	1967
The Message Of Romans		Romans	1967
The Message Of First Corinthians		1 Corinthians	1967
The Message of Second Corinthians		2 Corinthians	1967
Galatians: Don't Submit Again to the Slaves Yoke		Galatians	1967
Ephesians: The Calling of the Saints		Ephesians	1967
The Message of Philippians		Philippians	1967
1 Timothy: The Pastor's Primer		1 Timothy	1967
The Message of First Thessalonians:		1 Thessalonians	1967
2 Thessalonians: Restrainers of Lawlessness		2 Thessalonians	1967
2 Timothy: How Not to Collapse		2 Timothy	1968
First John: The Fruit of Fellowship with Christ		1 John	1968
James: The Activity of Faith		James	1968
Second John: The Vital Balance		2 John	1968
Second Peter: In the Face o