The Lord told Abraham to go to Canaan. Today on The Message of The Cross, Brother Swaggart asked why would the Lord send Abraham into this dangerous land of enemies? Abraham built an altar there, but then travelled to Egypt. Brother Josh asks why did Abraham go to Egypt when God didn’t tell him to go there? He likens this disobedience to the church today. Brother Swaggart says these situations come for our spiritual growth and the strengthening of our faith; and for chastisement when we are not being obedient. We must ask the Lord to give us strength to learn what He is teaching us. Everything that happens to the child of God is allowed by the Lord, and He has a purpose for everything that He does. The church has drifted, and therefore we see the current situation in America today. Brother Swaggart says the church must clean up it’s idol worship. The Lord is patient and merciful, but He won’t put up with the sin of His children forever. Brother John shares Jeremiah 29:11, where we see God’s pattern of bringing us through the valleys as He judges sin to bring the believer to the knowledge of the Cross to live victoriously.
The Cross made it possible; we can go directly to God the Father. Jesus teaches the disciples that after the Cross, their prayers must be directly to the Father, as He leaves to go be with the Father in heaven. Christ crucified, gave all access to the Father, as the veil was torn from the top t...
As Noah’s sacrifice went up, it was a sweet smelling savor unto the Lord. Is the Cross that sweet to you? Is it a sweet savor, or is it an obnoxious odor? Today on The Message of The Cross, Brother Swaggart and panel discuss how Jesus Christ lifts man out of the bondage of evil. It is the on...
On today's program, Brother Swaggart is joined with Loren Larson, John Rosenstern, Josh Rosenstern, Dave Smith, and Carl Brown. The panel resumes reading Galatians 4:10 and teaches on why the Christian is not bound to the performance of rituals and of holy days. The panel deals with the importanc...
