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Len's Mens Fellowship

REVELATION 3:7-13, LIVING DAILY WITH THE END IN MIND * –“WELL DONE GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT"

This title, some phrases in quotes, and some of the content of my teaching are based on a CD series on the book of Revelation by Chip Ingram – Living on the Edge Scripture calls us to live in ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 39:20 - 41:57, JOSEPH - ADVANCING THROUGH ADVERSITY - FROM THE PIT TO THE PALACE

 "Joseph& 39;s master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king& 39;s prisoners were confined." (Gen. 39:20) Here we see the next link in God& 39;s plan for Joseph to ... Continue reading →

REVELATION 3:1-6, LIVING DAILY WITH THE END IN MIND * –“WAKE UP, O SLEEPER, RISE FROM THE DEAD."

  This title, some phrases in quotes, and some of the content of my teaching are based on a CD series on the book of Revelation by Chip Ingram - Living on the EdgeIn Revelation 2-3 we see Jesus ... Continue reading →

HEBREWS 12:28-13:4 HOW TO "OFFER TO GOD AN ACCEPTABLE SERVICE WITH REVERENCE AND AWE" - LET LOVE OF THE BRETHREN (BELIEVERS) CONTINUE

"Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe; for our God is a consuming fire. ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 39, JOSEPH - AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE ON HOW TO OVERCOME TEMPTATION , GENESIS 39

                 Last week we saw Judah leave his family (and his faith temporarily) and marry a Canaanite woman. This ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 38, THE HUMAN CONDITION APART FROM GOD - JUDAH VERSUS JOSEPH

Rated X                  As we alternate our study from Genesis to the book of Revelation we can learn from ... Continue reading →

REVELATION 2:12-28, LIVING DAILY WITH THE END IN MIND* BEWARE OF FALSE DOCTRINE AND FALSE TEACHERS

      This title, some phrases in quotes, and some of the content of my teaching are based on a CD series on the book of Revelation by Chip Ingram - Living on the ... Continue reading →

REVELATION 2:12-28, LIVING DAILY WITH THE END IN MIND * THE BIG LIE ABOUT SEX

This title, some phrases in quotes, and some of the content of my teaching are based on a CD series on the book of Revelation by Chip Ingram - Living on the Edge Revelation ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 37, THE LIFE OF JOSEPH — SIN, SUFFERING AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD

Genesis 37        As we alternate our study from Genesis to the book of Revelation we can learn from the saints who were here on terra firma as we are now, how to ... Continue reading →

REVELATION 2:1-17, LIVING DAILY WITH THE END IN MIND* JESUS TELLS US WHAT WILL BE ON THE FINAL EXAM. BE PREPARED!

       This title, some phrases in quotes, and some of the content of my teaching are based on a CD series on the book of Revelation by Chip Ingram - Living on the ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 35-37:1, MOVE ON WITH GOD BY KEEPING AN ETERNAL PERSPECTIVE WHEN FACING DEATH, SIN AND WORLDLY PROSPERITY

These chapters talk about completion (God& 39;s promises to Jacob are fulfilled), complacency (Jacob settled in Shechem and did not keep his vow) and correction (God calls Jacob to keep his vow ... Continue reading →

REVELATION 1, WHAT’S THE WORLD COMING TO? LIVING DAILY WITH THE END IN MIND*

  Things were not going well for the beloved disciple John. The emperor Domitian claimed he was divine and demanded worship. He had John exiled for preaching Jesus as Lord as a pastor and elder ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 33:18-34, RAPE, DECEIT, MASS MURDER AND PLUNDER - RATED R

RAPE, DECEIT, MASS MURDER AND PLUNDER - RATED RGenesis 33:18-34 "By them (God& 39;s Word) is your servant warned; in keeping them there is great reward." (Psalm 19:11)"All Scripture is ... Continue reading →

CHANGE MY HEART O GOD, NOT JUST MY DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES - THE STEWARDSHIP OF TRIALS

  "Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager (steward, employee) must be faithful." (1 Cor. 4:2 NLT) Learning to live as an employee/steward of God and His resources versus an owner of my ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 32, THE BLESSING OF BROKENNESS

Genesis 32  "Jacob also went on his way and the angels of God met him. When Jacob saw them, he said, "This is the camp of God!" So he named that place Mahanaim." As Jacob comes back into the ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 30-31

God is at work to fulfill His purposes and to use us and change us in the process  In these two chapters we are going to look at the big picture (God& 39;s over-arching plan and ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 29

We reap what we sow, but in God& 39;s mercy He can take our lemons and make lemonade for our good and His glory"THEN JACOB went briskly and cheerfully on his way 400 miles and came to the ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 28: 10-22

Like Jacob, we often encounter God between a rock and a hard place   Scripture does not record the depth of Jacob& 39;s emotions that precede this powerful encounter with the Lord. I ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 26:34-28:5

Six Sad Scenes/Four Sinful People   I can do my will through my strength even if I have to lie and cheat to do it.Before we look at this sad account of God& 39;s people disobeying Him ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 26

Market Place Ministry Issac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him.""Isaac built an altar there and called on ( proclaimed) the name of the ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 25

The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob - "His" story continues through them and us Genesis 25  Abraham lived 38 years after Sarah died and 15 years after the birth of Jacob and Esau but Scripture ... Continue reading →

REVELATION 22:7-21 Jesus is coming soon! LAST WORDS, LAST WARNINGS, LAST CHANCE

REVELATION 22:7-21 - Jesus is coming soon! LAST WORDS, LAST WARNINGS, LAST CHANCE "Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy in this book.... the time is near. ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 24

Finding Brides (disciples) for Jesus who will say yes to Him (love and obey Him). Genesis 24    "Abraham was now old and well advanced in years, and the LORD had blessed him in ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 22:20-24; 23:20

God& 39;s People live by faith in the promises of God even when facing death, the last enemy! Genesis 22:20-24 - 23:20         It was foggy and chilly. ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 22:12, LIVING IN THE FEAR OF THE LORD

"Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son." Where is your hope?      Genesis 22:12   The man who is going to be ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 22

God tests us to burn out the false and fleeting values  and reveal the true and eternal values to others and ourselves! Genesis 22; James 1:2-5   This great show of faith and ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 21: 22-34

 "Seek peace and pursue it." Psalm 34:12  Being a peacemaker not just a peace lover.  Peaceful relationships provide a platform for worship and proclaiming god! Genesis ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 21

God& 39;s personal involvement in our lives in great joy and great sorrow.  "And the Lord visited Sarah  as He had said ... as He had spoken." (KJV)  "but God said: listen to her ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 20

Fear of man will prove to be a snare. (Proverbs 29:25) God is relentless in exposing and rooting out sin in his people. Genesis 20  "Did he not say to me, & 39;She is my sister,& 39; ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 19

The  strong pull of the world Lot pitched his tents near Sodom.  Lot hesitated to leave Sodom.  Genesis 19:16  Vv. 1-6 - We see some signs of why Lot is called righteous (2 Peter ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 18

Is anything too hard for the LORD?  Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?"   "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 17

  NEW NAMES, NEW FAITH, NEW BEGINNINGS, NEW JOY!"When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty (El-shaddai); walk before me and be blameless. I will ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 16

God hears and god sees our need.  are you praying and waiting in faith and birthing Isaac versus Ishmael"Now Sarai, Abram& 39;s wife, had borne him no children. But she had an Egyptian ... Continue reading →

THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN

 The Parable of the Good Samaritan - (Jesus is "The" Good Samaritan) - Luke 10:25-37Comforted (by God) to be Comforters (of others).   2 Cor. 1: 3-5  "On one occasion an ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 15

"On that day the LORD made (ratified) a covenant with Abram""So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true (spiritual) riches?" (Luke 16:11) Since ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 13-14

Contrast of abraham and lot - faith vs. sight; GENEROSITY vs. greed;  godliness vs. worldliness  - "So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with ... Continue reading →

THE CALLINGS OF GOD

The Callings of God - All believers are called to full-time fellowship with God and full-time service for God. Reflections Ministries, Inc.   770.868.9993 lensykes bellsouth.net ... Continue reading →

GENESIS 12:10-13:13

From faith to fear and scheming - the hero of faith stumbles but returns to faith"There was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt." There is no indication here that Abram (Abraham) ... Continue reading →