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TOPIC: TRUE AND COUNTERFEIT WISDOM. TEXT: James 3: 13 18. INTRODUCTION The tongue can reveal genuine faith. It can give a testimony for God. It can speak wisdom. We must never confuse worldly wisdom with biblical wisdom. Worldly wisdom often leads people away from God. inflating their pride and ego. It raises false standard and pollutes the morality of society. True wisdom has God as its source. We will never attain a wisdom that will truly make a difference unless we start with God. This is when one is able to make sound judgement. Guided by caution and discretion in words and actions. he avoids many traps and embarrassing situations. Such a person can be said to be prudent (Pro 8:11 -13). the opposite of prudence is rashness which results in reckless conduct and words often resulting in serious trouble. For clarity, let’s consider the study under the following subheadings: 1. The proof genuine wisdom  2. The nature of true wisdom  3. The char...

THE DANGER OF COMPROMISE Judges 13:1 through 16:31 MEMORY VERSE: “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life Prov. 4:23 CENTRAL TRUTH: Doctrinal and Moral Compromise undermines Spiritual Leadership. INTRODUCTION God has called Christian leaders to help guide and direct other believers around them and to help prepare other Christians to minister the gospel of Jesus Christ to the world. Leaders must take their responsibilities seriously and look to God for the wisdom they need to fulfill their tasks. Because of their role in helping other Christians in the work of the ministry, leaders are a target for Satan to tempt them away from biblical truth and morals. Leaders must therefore remain vigilant and trust God for victory over every temptation. Only when a leader is victorious in his or her personal spiritual life can he or she be fully effective in leading God’s people. In every local body of believers, there are individuals whom God has...

TOPIC: GROWING IN GRACE TEXT: 2 PETER 3:18 INTRODUCTION Growth in grace is the heart desire of every Christian. For every living organism, growth is very necessary. Biological scientists tell us that growth is one of the characteristics of living things. That means that any organism that does not grow is dead and not living. in the same vein, we are to grow in our new experience of salvation, because Christianity is a living experience. 1peter2:2; Hebrew 5:13; 12:5; 1John 2:12-14. The topic of our study presents us with two key words: “Growth and Grace". Therefore, to understand it properly we will consider the following: 1.  THE MEANING OF GROWTH -1 Samuel2z26; Lk.2:40,52; 1Jn. 2:12-14; 1Cor.13:11; Eph.4:15. To grow means to develop, to improve, to progress, or to increase in size, height or length. To understand what is meant by “growing in grace”, the Bible likens the Christian life to the growth of two living organism a tree and a human being (Ps.92:12...

TOPIC: INGREDIENTS OF CHRISTIAN GROWTH TEXT : I Peter 2:1-5; 2 Peter 3:18; Acts I:5-8; 3 John 2 MEMORY VERSE: As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the Word, that ye may grow thereby. 1 Peter 2:2 CENTRAL TRUTH: You have not exhausted heaven's store house just because you have been healed, delivered or slightly prospered. You have not yet received everything that heaven has to ofer just because of the little material and for spiritual blessings you have now received. Great blessings from above await you. Introduction The new birth experience which marks the beginning of one's spiritual life also brings one into God's rich and inexhaustible grace, spiritual and financial blessing. And we are expected to grow in the grace of God to maturity for enduring fruitful service. Many people remain childish in spiritual matters, mostly out of ignorance of the fact that the spiritual life is subject to growth just as the physical, such are unaware of the inex...