http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com This is the international preaching and teaching ministry of Pastor Michael Eton the Senior Pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. WebPasties http://www.webpasties.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Copyright 2008 Mike Eaton meaton11367@yahoo.com meaton11367@yahoo.com Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:37:49 GMT Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:37:49 GMT Mike Eaton Listen to the Word of God from Pastor Michael Eaton Mike Eaton meaton11367@yahoo.com no http://a378.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/104/m_ebf7e02c35e5a9a8a2954b8633665241.jpg http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com 1 Samuel 17:43-45 (New International Version) 43 He said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come at me with sticks?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. 44 "Come here," he said, "and I'll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!" 45 David said to the Philistine, "You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. Mike Eaton Christians to have the voctory only need sticks and stones of faith. 1 Samuel 17:43-45 (New International Version) 43 He said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come at me with sticks?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. 44 "Come here," he said, "and I'll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!" 45 David said to the Philistine, "You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Sticks_and_Stone_of_Faith.mp3 Sun, 07 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:33:45 Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. Mike Eaton God will turn your troubles into triumph Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Transforming_Troubles_Into_Triumph.mp3 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:40:13 Numbers 13:30-33 (New International Version)30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, "We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it." 31 But the men who had gone up with him said, "We can't attack those people; they are stronger than we are." 32 And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the land they had explored. They said, "The land we explored devours those living in it. All the people we saw there are of great size. 33 We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them." Mike Eaton God want you to overcome you problems and be blessed. Numbers 13:30-33 (New International Version)30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, "We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it." 31 But the men who had gone up with him said, "We can't attack those people; they are stronger than we are." 32 And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the land they had explored. They said, "The land we explored devours those living in it. All the people we saw there are of great size. 33 We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them." http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/A_Grasshopper_Complex.mp3 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:47:54 Ephesians 3:20 (Amplified Bible) 20Now to Him Who, by (in consequence of) the [action of His] power that is at work within us, is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly, far over and above all that we [dare] ask or think [infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, hopes, or dreams]-- Mike Eaton Christians should experience the power of God. Ephesians 3:20 (Amplified Bible) 20Now to Him Who, by (in consequence of) the [action of His] power that is at work within us, is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly, far over and above all that we [dare] ask or think [infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, hopes, or dreams]-- http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Experience_The_Power_of_God.mp3 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:43:31 Ephesians 5:31-33 (New International Version) 31"For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh."[c] 32This is a profound mystery--but I am talking about Christ and the church. 33However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. Mike Eaton Christian men are models of Christ in thier marriage. Ephesians 5:31-33 (New International Version) 31"For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh."[c] 32This is a profound mystery--but I am talking about Christ and the church. 33However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Men_and_the_Mystery_of_Marriage.mp3 Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:36:59 Genesis 2:18724 18 The LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him." ...24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh. Mike Eaton Christian should get marriage to help fulfill God's purpose. Genesis 2:18724 18 The LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him." ...24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Why_Did_I_Get_Marriage.mp3 Sun, 03 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:31:05 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 NIV Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a man commits are outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body. Mike Eaton You should save sex for marriage. 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 NIV Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a man commits are outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Gods_Design_for_Sex.mp3 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:41:30 Nehemiah 4:4-6 Hear us, O our God, for we are despised. Turn their insults back on their own heads. Give them over as plunder in a land of captivity. Do not cover up their guilt or blot out their sins from your sight, for they have thrown insults in the face of the builders. So we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart. Mike Eaton The people of God should be faithful to the work of God. Nehemiah 4:4-6 Hear us, O our God, for we are despised. Turn their insults back on their own heads. Give them over as plunder in a land of captivity. Do not cover up their guilt or blot out their sins from your sight, for they have thrown insults in the face of the builders. So we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/How_To_Build_A_Church_In_Troubled_Times.mp3 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:39:17 Proverbs 14:1 NIV The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. Mike Eaton Christian women should build thier house. Proverbs 14:1 NIV The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/A_Wisdom_Wife.mp3 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:50:40 Eph. 5:33 However, let each man of you [without exception] love his wife as [being in a sense] his very own self; and let the wife see that she respects and reverences her husband [[f]that she notices him, regards him, honors him, prefers him, venerates, and esteems him; and [g]that she defers to him, praises him, and loves and admires him exceedingly]. [I Pet. 3:2.] Mike Eaton Christian women should repect thier husband. Eph. 5:33 However, let each man of you [without exception] love his wife as [being in a sense] his very own self; and let the wife see that she respects and reverences her husband [[f]that she notices him, regards him, honors him, prefers him, venerates, and esteems him; and [g]that she defers to him, praises him, and loves and admires him exceedingly]. [I Pet. 3:2.] http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/The_Wife_Men_Adore_and_Never_Want_To_Leave.mp3 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:44:59 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 (New International Version) 10To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband. 11But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife. Mike Eaton Christians should not divorce. 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 (New International Version) 10To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband. 11But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/So_You_Are_Thinking_About_A_Divorce.mp3 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:51:13 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Psalm 116:15 KJ A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of brith one's brith. Ecclesiastes 7:1KJ Mike Eaton Death of a Christian is precious in Gods eyes. Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Psalm 116:15 KJ A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of brith one's brith. Ecclesiastes 7:1KJ http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/My_Precious.mp3 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:46:30 John 14:1-3 (New International Version) 1"Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God[a]; trust also in me. 2In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. 3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. 4You know the way to the place where I am going." Mike Eaton Christians should believe in God in troubled times. John 14:1-3 (New International Version) 1"Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God[a]; trust also in me. 2In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. 3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. 4You know the way to the place where I am going." http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Believe_In_God.mp3 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:39:41 Psalm 91:11-16 11 For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; 12 they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. 13 You will tread upon the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent. 14 "Because he loves me," says the LORD, "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. 15 He will call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. 16 With long life will I satisfy him and show him my salvation." Mike Eaton Faithful Christians will receive God s help Psalm 91:11-16 11 For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; 12 they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. 13 You will tread upon the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent. 14 "Because he loves me," says the LORD, "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. 15 He will call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. 16 With long life will I satisfy him and show him my salvation." http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/The_Lord_Will_Make_Away.mp3 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:49:58 All christians should witness. Mike Eaton Christians should campaign for Jesus. All christians should witness. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/The_Power_To_Witness.mp3 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:39:26 2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJ) If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. Mike Eaton Christian should pray for america. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJ) If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/How_To_Revive_America.mp3 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:55:44 Joshua 21:44-45 44 The LORD gave them rest on every side, just as he had sworn to their forefathers. Not one of their enemies withstood them; the LORD handed all their enemies over to them. 45 Not one of all the LORD's good promises to the house of Israel failed; every one was fulfilled. Mike Eaton God can give you the peace you seek. Joshua 21:44-45 44 The LORD gave them rest on every side, just as he had sworn to their forefathers. Not one of their enemies withstood them; the LORD handed all their enemies over to them. 45 Not one of all the LORD's good promises to the house of Israel failed; every one was fulfilled. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/How_To_Recieve_Peace_in_America.mp3 Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:41:33 Matthew 4:23-25 (NIV) 23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. 24News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and he healed them. 25Large crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and the region across the Jordan followed him. Mike Eaton Jesus has the power to heal. Matthew 4:23-25 (NIV) 23Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people. 24News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and he healed them. 25Large crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and the region across the Jordan followed him. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/Vote_For_Jesus_Physician.mp3 Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:56:57 Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you. Luke 6.38 Mike Eaton Give to God to bless doing troubled times. Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you. Luke 6.38 http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/God_Guild_Line_for_Giving.mp3 Sun, 21 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:44:54 Psalm 62:1-2&5-6 1Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. 2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. ..5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. 6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. Mike Eaton Chirstians should depend on God doing troubled times. Psalm 62:1-2&5-6 1Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. 2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. ..5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. 6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. http://www.pastorrayjones.com/files/I_Shall_Not_Be_Moved.mp3 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:38:43 John 4: 16-18 16He told her, "Go, call your husband and come back." 17"I have no husband," she replied. Jesus said to her, "You are right when you say you have no husband. 18The fact is, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. What you have just said is quite true." Mike Eaton Single Christians should purse Christ more than man. John 4: 16-18 16He told her, "Go, call your husband and come back." 17"I have no husband," she replied. Jesus said to her, "You are right when you say you have no husband. 18The fact is, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. What you have just said is quite true." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Fairview_Singles_Conference_2008.mp3 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:44:21 Gen 24:6-7 6 "Make sure that you do not take my son back there," Abraham said. 7 "The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me out of my father's household and my native land and who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, 'To your offspring I will give this land'-he will send his angel before you so that you can get a wife for my son from there. Mike Eaton God will get you what you want if you do not compromise. Gen 24:6-7 6 "Make sure that you do not take my son back there," Abraham said. 7 "The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me out of my father's household and my native land and who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, 'To your offspring I will give this land'-he will send his angel before you so that you can get a wife for my son from there. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Fairview_Singles_Conference_2008_2.mp3 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:16:08 Lamentations 3:21-26 (New International Version) 21 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: 22 Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. 23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. 24 I say to myself, "The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for him." 25 The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him; 26 it is good to wait quietlyfor the salvation of the LORD. Mike Eaton God is always faithful to you in times of troubles. Lamentations 3:21-26 (New International Version) 21 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: 22 Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. 23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. 24 I say to myself, "The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for him." 25 The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him; 26 it is good to wait quietlyfor the salvation of the LORD. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/What_To_Do_When_You_Are_In_Dispair.mp3 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:40:27 King James Bible Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. New American Standard Bible (©1995) Romans 8:28 And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. Mike Eaton God is continually faithful to you. King James Bible Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. New American Standard Bible (©1995) Romans 8:28 And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/God_s_Continual_Faithfulness.mp3 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:41:12 Hebrews 13:5 King James Bible Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. Mike Eaton God will never leave you alone if you put Him first. Hebrews 13:5 King James Bible Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/No_Never_Alone.mp3 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:46:49 Isaiah 14:12:12-13 12 How you have fallen from heaven, O morning star, son of the dawn! You have been cast down to the earth, you who once laid low the nations! 13 You said in your heart, "I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my throne above the stars of God; I will sit enthroned on the mount of assembly, on the utmost heights of the sacred mountain. Mike Eaton Christian spiritual warfare begins by resisting pride and covetousness. Isaiah 14:12:12-13 12 How you have fallen from heaven, O morning star, son of the dawn! You have been cast down to the earth, you who once laid low the nations! 13 You said in your heart, "I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my throne above the stars of God; I will sit enthroned on the mount of assembly, on the utmost heights of the sacred mountain. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Never_Try_To_Take_Gods_Place.mp3 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:39:37 1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, "Did God really say, 'You must not eat from any tree in the garden'?" ... 4 "You will not surely die," the serpent said to the woman. 5 "For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil." Genesis 3:1&4 Mike Eaton Christian should never listen to the devil. 1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, "Did God really say, 'You must not eat from any tree in the garden'?" ... 4 "You will not surely die," the serpent said to the woman. 5 "For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil." Genesis 3:1&4 http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Warfare_In_Pursuasion.mp3 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:56:21 Job 1:20-22 20 At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship 21 and said: "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised." 22 In all this, Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. Mike Eaton Christian should never let the devil take thier prasie. Job 1:20-22 20 At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship 21 and said: "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised." 22 In all this, Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Warfare_In_Prasie.mp3 Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:46:05 Hosea 2:15 15 There I will give her back her vineyards, and will make the Valley of Achor [a] a door of hope. There she will sing as in the days of her youth, as in the day she came up out of Egypt. Mike Eaton God will transfrom your troubles into triumph. Hosea 2:15 15 There I will give her back her vineyards, and will make the Valley of Achor [a] a door of hope. There she will sing as in the days of her youth, as in the day she came up out of Egypt. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Transforming_Troubles_Into_Triumph_OSC.mp3 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:20:27 Daniel 10:12-13 12 Then he continued, "Do not be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day that you set your mind to gain understanding and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them. 13 But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia. Mike Eaton Christian should pray even it seem like God is not answering. Daniel 10:12-13 12 Then he continued, "Do not be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day that you set your mind to gain understanding and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them. 13 But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Warfare_In_Prayer.mp3 Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:34:54 Matthew 4:1-3 (New International Version) 1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. 2After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread." Mike Eaton Spiritual warfare is won by standing on the Word of God. Matthew 4:1-3 (New International Version) 1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. 2After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Wafare_In_Provoking.mp3 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:00:00 GMT no 00:44:21 Ephesians 6:13-17 13Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. 14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. 16In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. 17Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Mike Eaton Christian should put on the full armor of God in spiritual warfare. Ephesians 6:13-17 13Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. 14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. 16In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. 17Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/How_To_Put_On_The_Armor_of_God.mp3 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:56:44 Matthew 24:4-6 (New International Version) 4Jesus answered: "Watch out that no one deceives you. 5For many will come in my name, claiming, 'I am the Christ,[a]' and will deceive many. 6You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Mike Eaton We are living in the last days. Are you ready!! Matthew 24:4-6 (New International Version) 4Jesus answered: "Watch out that no one deceives you. 5For many will come in my name, claiming, 'I am the Christ,[a]' and will deceive many. 6You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Revelation_of_End_Times.mp3 Sun, 09 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:42:38 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18 16For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. 17After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever. 18Therefore encourage each other with these words. Mike Eaton Christian should be encouraged in the death of a saint. 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18 16For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. 17After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever. 18Therefore encourage each other with these words. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Help_For_A_Hurting_Heart.mp3 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:34:16 Ephesians 5:25-27 25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her 26to make her holy, cleansing[b] her by the washing with water through the word, 27and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless. Mike Eaton A man should give up his love for his wife and family. Ephesians 5:25-27 25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her 26to make her holy, cleansing[b] her by the washing with water through the word, 27and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Giving_Up.mp3 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:29:11 1 Corinthians 3:11-13 11For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12If any man builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw, 13his work will be shown for what it is, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each man's work. Mike Eaton Christians will face the judgment seat of Christ. 1 Corinthians 3:11-13 11For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12If any man builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw, 13his work will be shown for what it is, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each man's work. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Judgment_Seat_of_Chirst.mp3 Sun, 16 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:55:50 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 3Don't let anyone deceive you in any way, for (that day will not come) until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the man doomed to destruction. 4He will oppose and will exalt himself over everything that is called God or is worshiped, so that he sets himself up in God's temple, proclaiming himself to be God. Mike Eaton The Anti Christ will appear during the tribulation. 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 3Don't let anyone deceive you in any way, for (that day will not come) until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the man doomed to destruction. 4He will oppose and will exalt himself over everything that is called God or is worshiped, so that he sets himself up in God's temple, proclaiming himself to be God. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Tribulation.mp3 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:41:25 2 Chronicles 31:21-22 20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah, doing what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God. 21 In everything that he undertook in the service of God's temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his God and worked wholeheartedly. And so he prospered. Mike Eaton God can give you success during these times of questions. 2 Chronicles 31:21-22 20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah, doing what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God. 21 In everything that he undertook in the service of God's temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his God and worked wholeheartedly. And so he prospered. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Epitaph_of_Hezekiah.mp3 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:55:22 14The armies of heaven were following him, riding on white horses and dressed in fine linen, white and clean. 15Out of his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations. "He will rule them with an iron scepter."[a] He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty. 16On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS. Mike Eaton Jesus Christ is a victorious King. 14The armies of heaven were following him, riding on white horses and dressed in fine linen, white and clean. 15Out of his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations. "He will rule them with an iron scepter."[a] He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty. 16On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/King_of_Kings_and_Lord_of_Lords2.mp3 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:43:51 Revelation 20:13-15 13The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them, and each person was judged according to what he had done. 14Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. The lake of fire is the second death. 15If anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Mike Eaton If you can here this, it is not to late to accept Christ. Revelation 20:13-15 13The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them, and each person was judged according to what he had done. 14Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. The lake of fire is the second death. 15If anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Great_White_Throne_Judgment.mp3 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:56:25 2 Corinthians 5:17 JK Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. Mike Eaton Christian men are to be made over into the image of Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:17 JK Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Why_Christian_Men_Should_Change.mp3 Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:43:26 2 Kings 3:15-17 15 But now bring me a harpist." While the harpist was playing, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha 16 and he said, "This is what the LORD says: Make this valley full of ditches. 17 For this is what the LORD says: You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water, and you, your cattle and your other animals will drink. Mike Eaton Miracles are produce by a willing God and acts of faith. 2 Kings 3:15-17 15 But now bring me a harpist." While the harpist was playing, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha 16 and he said, "This is what the LORD says: Make this valley full of ditches. 17 For this is what the LORD says: You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water, and you, your cattle and your other animals will drink. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Miracle_Waters_of_Faith.mp3 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:54:56 Esther 2:12-18 12 Before a girl's turn came to go in to King Xerxes, she had to complete twelve months of beauty treatments prescribed for the women, six months with oil of myrrh and six with perfumes and cosmetics. 13 And this is how she would go to the king: Anything she wanted was given her to take with her from the harem to the king's palace. Mike Eaton Beauty shaped in the heart will produce the favor of God. Esther 2:12-18 12 Before a girl's turn came to go in to King Xerxes, she had to complete twelve months of beauty treatments prescribed for the women, six months with oil of myrrh and six with perfumes and cosmetics. 13 And this is how she would go to the king: Anything she wanted was given her to take with her from the harem to the king's palace. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Spa_Treatment_of_Faith.mp3 Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:49:22 Isaiah 53:3-5 (NIV) 3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. 4 Surely he took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows, yet we considered him stricken by God, smitten by him, and afflicted. 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. Mike Eaton True faith in god will involves some kind of suffering. Isaiah 53:3-5 (NIV) 3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. 4 Surely he took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows, yet we considered him stricken by God, smitten by him, and afflicted. 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Bruise_Marks_of_Faith.mp3 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:50:49 Luke 1:30-33 30But the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favor with God. 31You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. 32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, 33and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever; his kingdom will never end."   Mike Eaton God can do the impossble. Luke 1:30-33 30But the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favor with God. 31You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. 32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, 33and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever; his kingdom will never end."   http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Virgin_Birth_of_Faith.mp3 Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:36:09 2 Chronicles 20:11-12 11 See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession you gave us as an inheritance. 12 O our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon you." Mike Eaton God can change your battles into blessing. 2 Chronicles 20:11-12 11 See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession you gave us as an inheritance. 12 O our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon you." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/What_To_Do_When_You_Dont_Know_What_To_Do.mp3 Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:00:00 GMT no 00:50:05 2 Chronicles 20:20 20 Early in the morning they left for the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the LORD your God and you will be upheld; have faith in his prophets and you will be successful." Mike Eaton With faith God can give you a better year. 2 Chronicles 20:20 20 Early in the morning they left for the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the LORD your God and you will be upheld; have faith in his prophets and you will be successful." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Faith_for_a_New_Year.mp3 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:45:24 James 3:9-12 9With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness. 10Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be. 11Can both fresh water and salt[a] water flow from the same spring? 12My brothers, can a fig tree bear olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water. Mike Eaton Christian should only speak up words. James 3:9-12 9With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness. 10Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be. 11Can both fresh water and salt[a] water flow from the same spring? 12My brothers, can a fig tree bear olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/How_To_Control_Your_Tongue.mp3 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:54:30 Matthew 5:27-29 27"You have heard that it was said, 'Do not commit adultery.'[a] 28But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. Mike Eaton Christian should not look with lust in thier eyes. Matthew 5:27-29 27"You have heard that it was said, 'Do not commit adultery.'[a] 28But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/How_To_Control_Your_Eyes.mp3 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:11:41 2 Chronicles 7:13-15 NIV 13 "When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my people, 14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 15 Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place. Mike Eaton A praying church is the answer to a felling nation. 2 Chronicles 7:13-15 NIV 13 "When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my people, 14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 15 Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/A_Praying_Church_Can_Change_A_Nation.mp3 Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:52:37 Psalm 27:1-4 NIV 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation-- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life--of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, [a] when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall. 3 Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then will I be confident. Mike Eaton God can save our nation. Psalm 27:1-4 NIV 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation-- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life--of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, [a] when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall. 3 Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then will I be confident. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Audacity_of_Faith_in_God.mp3 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:59:51 2 Kings 23:1-3 1 Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. 2 He went up to the temple of the LORD with the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, the priests and the prophets--all the people from the least to the greatest. He read in their hearing all the words of the Book of the Covenant, which had been found in the temple of the LORD. 3 The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant in the presence of the LORD -to follow the LORD and keep his commands, regulations and decrees with all his heart and all his soul, thus confirming the words of the covenant written in this book. Then all the people pledged themselves to the covenant. Mike Eaton Christian should have a covenant relationship with God. 2 Kings 23:1-3 1 Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. 2 He went up to the temple of the LORD with the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, the priests and the prophets--all the people from the least to the greatest. He read in their hearing all the words of the Book of the Covenant, which had been found in the temple of the LORD. 3 The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant in the presence of the LORD -to follow the LORD and keep his commands, regulations and decrees with all his heart and all his soul, thus confirming the words of the covenant written in this book. Then all the people pledged themselves to the covenant. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Covenant_Leadership.mp3 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:59:59 Psalm 121:1-2 1 I lift up my eyes to the hills--where does my help come from? 2 My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. Mike Eaton Christians should look to God in troubled times. Psalm 121:1-2 1 I lift up my eyes to the hills--where does my help come from? 2 My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Keep_Your_Head_Up.mp3 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:42:24 2 Samuel 5:6-7 6 The king and his men marched to Jerusalem to attack the Jebusites, who lived there. The Jebusites said to David, "You will not get in here; even the blind and the lame can ward you off." They thought, "David cannot get in here." 7 Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, the City of David. Mike Eaton You can do all that God has enabled you to do! 2 Samuel 5:6-7 6 The king and his men marched to Jerusalem to attack the Jebusites, who lived there. The Jebusites said to David, "You will not get in here; even the blind and the lame can ward you off." They thought, "David cannot get in here." 7 Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, the City of David. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Nay_Say_You_Say.mp3 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:22:14 Genesis 47:13-15 13 There was no food, however, in the whole region because the famine was severe; both Egypt and Canaan wasted away because of the famine. 14 Joseph collected all the money that was to be found in Egypt and Canaan in payment for the grain they were buying, and he brought it to Pharaoh's palace. 15 When the money of the people of Egypt and Canaan was gone, all Egypt came to Joseph and said, "Give us food. Why should we die before your eyes? Our money is used up." Mike Eaton Christians and the church can overcome a time of famine. Genesis 47:13-15 13 There was no food, however, in the whole region because the famine was severe; both Egypt and Canaan wasted away because of the famine. 14 Joseph collected all the money that was to be found in Egypt and Canaan in payment for the grain they were buying, and he brought it to Pharaoh's palace. 15 When the money of the people of Egypt and Canaan was gone, all Egypt came to Joseph and said, "Give us food. Why should we die before your eyes? Our money is used up." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Show_Me_The_Money.mp3 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:45:40 Genesis 29:20 So Jacob served seven years to get Rachel, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her. Mike Eaton True love is emotional and responsible. Genesis 29:20 So Jacob served seven years to get Rachel, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/True_Love.mp3 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:01:25 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 1If I speak in the tongues[a] of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. 3If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames,[b] but have not love, I gain nothing. Mike Eaton Christians should love the way God loves. 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 1If I speak in the tongues[a] of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. 3If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames,[b] but have not love, I gain nothing. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Love_Actually.mp3 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:55:02 Proverbs 7:22-27 22 He followed her at once, like an ox going to the slaughter or like a trapped stag, 23 awaiting the arrow that would pierce its heart. He was like a bird flying into a snare, little knowing it would cost him his life. 24 Listen to me, my sons, and pay attention to my words. 25 Don't let your hearts stray away toward her. Don't wander down her wayward path. 26 For she has been the ruin of many; numerous men have been her victims. 27 Her house is the road to the grave. Her bedroom is the den of death. Mike Eaton Christians should be wise in love. Proverbs 7:22-27 22 He followed her at once, like an ox going to the slaughter or like a trapped stag, 23 awaiting the arrow that would pierce its heart. He was like a bird flying into a snare, little knowing it would cost him his life. 24 Listen to me, my sons, and pay attention to my words. 25 Don't let your hearts stray away toward her. Don't wander down her wayward path. 26 For she has been the ruin of many; numerous men have been her victims. 27 Her house is the road to the grave. Her bedroom is the den of death. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Victim_of_Love.mp3 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:07:29 Proverbs 30:18-19 NLT 18 There are three things that amaze me no, four things that I don't understand: 19 how an eagle glides through the sky, how a snake slithers on a rock, how a ship navigates the ocean, how a man loves a woman. Mike Eaton A Christian Man should love his wife amazingly. Proverbs 30:18-19 NLT 18 There are three things that amaze me no, four things that I don't understand: 19 how an eagle glides through the sky, how a snake slithers on a rock, how a ship navigates the ocean, how a man loves a woman. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/When_A_Man_Loves_A_Woman.mp3 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:59:06 Acts 2:25-28 25David said about him: " 'I saw the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. 26Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will live in hope, 27because you will not abandon me to the grave, nor will you let your Holy One see decay. 28You have made known to me the paths of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence.' Mike Eaton Christians should look to God for hope. Acts 2:25-28 25David said about him: " 'I saw the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. 26Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will live in hope, 27because you will not abandon me to the grave, nor will you let your Holy One see decay. 28You have made known to me the paths of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence.' http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Where_To_Find_Hope.mp3 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:40:57 Philippians 3:13-14 I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Mike Eaton A Christian should have hope for tomorrow. Philippians 3:13-14 I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Hope_for_Tomorrow.mp3 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:58:28 Psalm 43:5 Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. Mike Eaton Christians should hope in God. Psalm 43:5 Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Hope_In_God.mp3 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 11:00:00 GMT no 00:35:00 Psalm 28:1-2 & 6 1Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. 2Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. 6Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications. Mike Eaton Christians should receive their hope from God. Psalm 28:1-2 & 6 1Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. 2Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. 6Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/How_To_Get_Hope.mp3 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:42:01 Psalm 34:18-20 18 The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. 19 A righteous man may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all; 20 he protects all his bones, not one of them will be broken. Mike Eaton Christians should believe God cares in hopeless times. Psalm 34:18-20 18 The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. 19 A righteous man may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all; 20 he protects all his bones, not one of them will be broken. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Essence_of_Hope.mp3 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:48:48 Lamentations 3:22-24 (The Message) 22-24God's loyal love couldn't have run out, his merciful love couldn't have dried up. They're created new every morning. How great your faithfulness! I'm sticking with God (I say it over and over). He's all I've got left. Mike Eaton Christians should hope in the timing of God tenderness to deliver from trouble. Lamentations 3:22-24 (The Message) 22-24God's loyal love couldn't have run out, his merciful love couldn't have dried up. They're created new every morning. How great your faithfulness! I'm sticking with God (I say it over and over). He's all I've got left. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Hope_for_Sticking_With_God.mp3 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:36:06 Ruth 1:6 (King James Version) 6Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread. Mike Eaton Hope in God to live through troubled times. Ruth 1:6 (King James Version) 6Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Hope_to_Live.mp3 Sat, 28 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:34:54 Exodus 1:15-17 15 The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, 16 "When you help the Hebrew women in childbirth and observe them on the delivery stool, if it is a boy, kill him; but if it is a girl, let her live." 17 The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them to do; they let the boys live. Mike Eaton Christians should obey God over man. Exodus 1:15-17 15 The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, 16 "When you help the Hebrew women in childbirth and observe them on the delivery stool, if it is a boy, kill him; but if it is a girl, let her live." 17 The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them to do; they let the boys live. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Let_The_Boys_Live.mp3 Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:35:26 Matthew 18:15-17 15"If your brother sins against you,[b] go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. 16But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that 'every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.'[c] 17If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, treat him as you would a pagan or a tax collector. Mike Eaton Christian should confront each other when in come to sin. Matthew 18:15-17 15"If your brother sins against you,[b] go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. 16But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that 'every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.'[c] 17If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, treat him as you would a pagan or a tax collector. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Compassion_to_Confront.mp3 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:46:25 1 Samuel 25:23-25 (New International Version) 23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and bowed down before David with her face to the ground. 24 She fell at his feet and said: "My lord, let the blame be on me alone. Please let your servant speak to you; hear what your servant has to say. 25 May my lord pay no attention to that wicked man Nabal. He is just like his name--his name is Fool, and folly goes with him. But as for me, your servant, I did not see the men my master sent. Mike Eaton Caristians should let God fight thier battles. 1 Samuel 25:23-25 (New International Version) 23 When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and bowed down before David with her face to the ground. 24 She fell at his feet and said: "My lord, let the blame be on me alone. Please let your servant speak to you; hear what your servant has to say. 25 May my lord pay no attention to that wicked man Nabal. He is just like his name--his name is Fool, and folly goes with him. But as for me, your servant, I did not see the men my master sent. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Operation_Save_A_Fool.mp3 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:29:11 1 Corinthians 10:23-26 NIV 23"Everything is permissible"--but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible"--but not everything is constructive. 24Nobody should seek his own good, but the good of others. 25Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience, 26for, "The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it." Mike Eaton Christians should not allow their freedoms to cause others Christians to stumble. 1 Corinthians 10:23-26 NIV 23"Everything is permissible"--but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible"--but not everything is constructive. 24Nobody should seek his own good, but the good of others. 25Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience, 26for, "The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/No_Limit.mp3 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:31:18 Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Mike Eaton The heart of a Christian woman trust in God. Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Heart_of_A_Christian_Woman.mp3 Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:35:21 2 Chronicles 21:18-20 18 After all this, the LORD struck Jehoram with the severe intestinal disease.19 The disease grew worse and worse, and at the end of two years it caused his bowels to come out, and he died in agony. His people did not build a great funeral fire to honor him as they had done for his ancestors. 20 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. No one was sorry when he died. They buried him in the City of David, but not in the royal cemetery. Mike Eaton Christians should live compassionate lives to be missed. 2 Chronicles 21:18-20 18 After all this, the LORD struck Jehoram with the severe intestinal disease.19 The disease grew worse and worse, and at the end of two years it caused his bowels to come out, and he died in agony. His people did not build a great funeral fire to honor him as they had done for his ancestors. 20 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. No one was sorry when he died. They buried him in the City of David, but not in the royal cemetery. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/No_One_Sorry.mp3 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:36:04 Nehemiah 2:11-12 11 I went to Jerusalem, and after staying there three days 12 I set out during the night with a few men. I had not told anyone what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem. There were no mounts with me except the one I was riding on. Dr. J.A. Reed Jr. Spiritual leader are great followers who become leaders by burden. s. Nehemiah 2:11-12 11 I went to Jerusalem, and after staying there three days 12 I set out during the night with a few men. I had not told anyone what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem. There were no mounts with me except the one I was riding on. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Spritual_Leadership_Gods_Way.mp3 Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 01:04:48 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, "I gave birth to him in pain." 10 Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, "Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain." And God granted his request. Mike Eaton Pray all ask God to help you overcome your pain to live your dreams. 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, "I gave birth to him in pain." 10 Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, "Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain." And God granted his request. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/How_To_Be_Free_From_Pain.mp3 Wed, 06 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:43:50 1 Samuel 1:12-15 NIV 12 As she kept on praying to the LORD, Eli observed her mouth. 13 Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk 14 and said to her, "How long will you keep on getting drunk? Get rid of your wine." 15 "Not so, my lord," Hannah replied, "I am a woman who is deeply troubled. I have not been drinking wine or beer; I was pouring out my soul to the LORD. Mike Eaton Christians should humble themselves and pray. 1 Samuel 1:12-15 NIV 12 As she kept on praying to the LORD, Eli observed her mouth. 13 Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk 14 and said to her, "How long will you keep on getting drunk? Get rid of your wine." 15 "Not so, my lord," Hannah replied, "I am a woman who is deeply troubled. I have not been drinking wine or beer; I was pouring out my soul to the LORD. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/A_Mothers_Heart.mp3 Sun, 10 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:32:54 Hebrews 12:12-13 (NLT) 12 So take a new grip with your tired hands and strengthen your weak knees. 13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong Mike Eaton Christians should grow through thier troubles. Hebrews 12:12-13 (NLT) 12 So take a new grip with your tired hands and strengthen your weak knees. 13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/How_To_Get_A_Grip_On_Life.mp3 Sun, 24 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:36:49 1 Kings 14:12-13 (New Living Translation) 12 Then Ahijah said to Jeroboam's wife, "Go on home, and when you enter the city, the child will die. 13 All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. He is the only member of your family who will have a proper burial, for this child is the only good thing that the Lord, the God of Israel, sees in the entire family of Jeroboam. Mike Eaton Christian should know that the good die young. 1 Kings 14:12-13 (New Living Translation) 12 Then Ahijah said to Jeroboam's wife, "Go on home, and when you enter the city, the child will die. 13 All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. He is the only member of your family who will have a proper burial, for this child is the only good thing that the Lord, the God of Israel, sees in the entire family of Jeroboam. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Good_Die_Young.mp3 Wed, 27 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:39:46 Psalm 23:1-3 1 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he restores my soul. Mike Eaton God can restore a broken heart or life. Psalm 23:1-3 1 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he restores my soul. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_God_of_Restoration.mp3 Sun, 31 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:40:53 Philippians 4:4-7 (N I V) 4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Minister Brain Frizell Going to church should be fun. Philippians 4:4-7 (N I V) 4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/All_I_Wanna_Do.mp3 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:47:46 James 1:2-8 (NIV) 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. Mike Eaton Consider joy in all of your troubles. James 1:2-8 (NIV) 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Consider_Joy.mp3 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:38:46 Nehemiah 8:10 10 Nehemiah said, "Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength." Mike Eaton God can restore your joy on a sacred day. Nehemiah 8:10 10 Nehemiah said, "Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength." http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/A_Sacred_Day_Joy.mp3 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:36:19 Psalm 16:11 (New International Version) 11 You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. Rev. Bruce Ford God will give us joy when we stay on His path for our life. Psalm 16:11 (New International Version) 11 You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Joy_of_the_Path_of_Life.mp3 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:37:11 Psalm 30:4-5 4Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. 5For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Mike Eaton Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning light. Psalm 30:4-5 4Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. 5For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Joy_of_the_Morning_Light.mp3 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:42:11 Job 33:26 (NIV) He prays to God and finds favor with him, he sees God's face and shouts for joy; he is restored by God to his righteous state. Mike Eaton Christians will experience joy when they see Gods face. Job 33:26 (NIV) He prays to God and finds favor with him, he sees God's face and shouts for joy; he is restored by God to his righteous state. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Seeing_God_s_Face.mp3 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:51:15 John 14:1-2 1Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. Mike Eaton Believe in God to overcome a troubled heart. John 14:1-2 1Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/Overcoming_A_Troubled_Heart.mp3 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT no 00:37:13 Philippians 4:6-7 NIV 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Mike Eaton Christian should pray to God for peace of mind. Philippians 4:6-7 NIV 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. http://www.heargodswordatbethlehem.com/files/The_Peace_of_God.mp3 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:11:00 GMT no 00:49:42