The word of God is compared to Bread, Milk, Meat and Honey. Honey is sweet..The word of God should be sweet to you. It should be something that you crave, something that you desire, something that you take delight in. The word of God should be something that you cannot wait to get your hands on, something that you long after on a daily basis. The post How to Hear from the Lord first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

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How to Hear from the Lord

As we unpack-age this miracle, I want you to identify with one of the three groups of people. Then we will answer the question Who Are You? The post Who Are You? first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Who Are You?

A while back I read a story of a visiting pastor who attended a men’s breakfast in the middle of a rural farming area of the country. The group had asked an older farmer, decked out in bib overalls, to say grace for the morning breakfast.” Lord, I hate buttermilk”, The post Four things that are produced through hardship first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Four things that are produced through hardship

Starting strong is preferable, but finishing strong is required. The post Actions speak louder than words first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Actions speak louder than words

As Christians, we are commanded to share the good news of the gospel, remembering not to get distracted with results, but ensuring that we are doing what we know we should. The post Who’s a good neighbor? first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Who’s a good neighbor?

In the face of opposition, we are to "stir-up" the gift of our calling. Not because the flame is dying out, but to make it burn even hotter! The post Three ways to improve your witness first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Three ways to improve your witness

He knew the storm was coming. Look, Jonah got into a storm because he disobeyed the Lord and disciples got into the storm because they obeyed the Lord either way. The storm came. The post Lessons Learned in the Storm first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Lessons Learned in the Storm

The submissive mind lives for others, it expects service and sacrifice, and in the end it will all lead to the Glory of God. That is what it means to be a disciple. The post The Mind of Christ first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

The Mind of Christ

You do not have to be condemned: Four things that you need to know You are a sinner There is a debt to pay for your sin That debt has been paid for you by the Lord Jesus Christ You only need to apply the payment to your account The post How to overcome your fear of condemnation first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

How to overcome your fear of condemnation

In every race, you have to decide what order all of the participants will start in. In auto racing, this involves a race before the race. Sometimes this is determined by "Heat Races", which is just a qualifying race to determine the starting order for the main race. The heat race is a shorter event than the main race. Other times, the Pole Position is determined by time trials, the pole position is typically given to the vehicle and driver with the best qualifying time in the trials before the race. This number-one qualifying driver is referred to as the pole-sitter. The term pole position has its origins in horse racing. Where the fastest qualifying horse would be placed on the inside part of the track, which would be next to the pole. The Apostle Paul likens your life to a race: Who gets to lead you in your race? The post Pole Position first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Pole Position

Did you know that there was a journal of Happiness studies? People are always searching for happiness and for different ways to achieve that happiness. If you Google "how to be happy:" you will get 4.4 BILLION results. In fact the afore mention journal (the journal of happiness studies) has an article on the Top 10 ways to be happy, but the Lord has the secret drilled down to Four easy steps.. The post Four steps to be blessed of the Lord first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Four steps to be blessed of the Lord

Sometimes things happen that just do not make any since, and it looks like the Lord is just siting back without concern, and we too, like Habakkuk, can get frustrated and confused. Today we are going to look at the steps that the Christian should take when this happens: The post How to deal with life’s problems first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

How to deal with life’s problems

Saul had substituted saying for doing (1 Samuel 15:13) Excuses for confessions (1 Samuel 15:15 and 21) Sacrifice for obedience (1 Samuel 15:22) The post The Three-Fold Downfall of Saul first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

The Three-Fold Downfall of Saul

It is clear in the scriptures that God wants and expects us to pray daily. However, most Christians have not incorporated a time of prayer into their daily schedule. Here are 5 ways to get serious about prayer. The post Five Ways To Get Serious About your Prayer Life first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Five Ways To Get Serious About your Prayer Life

Just as the child is quick to hear his parent's voice, and the mother to hear her baby’s smallest cry, so the believer should be quick to hear what God has to say. The post Got Bible? first appeared on Irvington Bible Baptist Church.

Got Bible?

Independent Fundamental Baptist Bible Studies, and Discussion