NOVEMBER 5, 2023 SERVING GOD EFFECTIVELY THROUGH PRAYER Nehemiah 1:4-11 Ezekiel 22:30 – I (God) looked in vain for anyone who would build again the wall of righteousness that guards the land, who could stand in the gap…but I found not one. The effectiveness of my public life is determined by my private life. Three […]
October 29, 2023 Series: Serving God In Our Time Message: Serving God During Opposition Nehemiah 4:1-23 I. The Tactics of Opposition 1. First Tactic: ridicule. (Vs. 1-3) He ridiculed the Jews. 2. Second Tactic: organized resistance. (Vs. 6-8) They all plotted together. 3. Third Tactic: rumor. (Vs. 11-12) Two Characteristics of Rumors: 1. They are […]
October 22, 2023 Series: Serving God In Our Time Message: Serving God When He’s Hard to Find Psalm 139:7-12 Jer. 23:23 – I am a God who is everywhere and not in one place. Do you not know that I am everywhere in heaven and on earth? Acts 17:28 – He is not far from […]
October 15, 2023 Series: Serving God in Our Time Message: Serving God When I Feel Alone 1Kings 18 and 19 Thoughts on Discouragement 1 Elijah was totally exhausted. 1 Kings 18 – Meanwhile the sky grew black with clouds and the winds rose, a heavy rain came on and Ahab rode off to Jezreel. The […]
October 8, 2023 Series: Serving God In Our Time Message: Serving God When It’s Hard To Hear Exodus 6:1-9 Ver. 9 – But they did not listen to Him. INTRODUCTION: What I know about discouragement: 1. Everyone gets discouraged. 2. Is contagious. 3. Keeps us from being effective. “Neither God nor man can use a […]
HOPE FOR YOUR NEEDS Romans 15:13 – May God, the source of hope, fill you with joy and peace through your faith in Him. Then you’ll overflow with hope. Ps. 52:9 – In Your name I will hope, for Your name is good. Jehovah Shammah=God is always there! Three anchors of the soul His presence […]
JULY 2, 2023 FAITH FOR LIFE’S PROBLEMS John 2:1-11 Without Mary’s faith, the compassion and power of God would never have been released into the people’s lives. 5 Insights Into Mary’s Faith Her faith understood the setting. Verse 1 – There was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the Mother of Jesus was there. […]
JUNE 11, 2023 SERIES: DEVELOPING CONFIDENCE TO LIVE IN TODAY’S CULTURE MESSAGE: BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN PRAYER Luke 5:16 – But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. 7 Principles Towards Confidence In Prayer: Make sure all known sin is confessed. Psalm 68:18 – If I regard sin in my heart the Lord will not […]
JUNE 18, 2023 SERIES: DEVELOPING CONFIDENCE TO LIVE IN TODAY’S CULTURE MESSAGE: CONFIDENCE IN BUILDING HOMES Father’s Day I Cor. 3:10 – Using the gift that God gave me, I did the work of an expert builder. Now each of you must be careful how you build. Matt. 6:33 – Seek first God’s Kingdom and […]
JUNE 4, 2023 SERIES: DEVELOPING CONFIDENCE TO LIVE IN TODAY’S CULTURE MESSAGE: CONFIDENCE ON THE ROUGH ROAD I Thes. 2:13-25 I Thes. 1:6 – In spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the message with joy. I Thes. 2:14 – You suffered from your own countrymen the same things these churches suffered from the Jews. I […]