The Essence of Genuine Love

Compromise, though it may grow undetected, is sure to carry a final price tag of painful consequences. How do we respond when relativism leads us to assume that non-optional principles of life are optional? Such presumption is the halmark of the times!

Many tyrants have fallen before God's faithful servants, as Goliath before David, but is it possible that any of us can control that giant we face now, the ever-growing tyrant of urgency, disorder and distraction? II Chronicles records one Jewish king who did.

"But if ye will not do so ... be sure your sin will find you out" (Deuteronomy 32:23). Of all the reluctant and recalcitrant tendencies ever to lurk in the hearts of God's people, what potential sin would occasion so serious a forewarning as this?

Roger Magnuson is a great storyteller, and this message is no exception, as he brings out the metaphor of sermons and sailboats. As with sailing, a good sermon employs theory and technique. The theory a speaker uses must leverage off the solid principles of the Word of God.