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We exist to display God's glory, declare God's truth, delight in God's Son, and disciple God's people
Sermons on Suffering and Trials
Matthew 20:17-19 The Cross is the Essence of Christianity 1 Corinthians 2:2, 15:3-4 Two Elements of Christ’s Prediction of His Passion 1. A Clear Prediction of His Violent Death – Vs 18-19a . – Acts 2:22 – Predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God . . Genesis 3:15, Psalm 22:1,…
1 Peter 5:6-7 Four Truths To Remind Us that We Have Grace in Trying Times1. God’s Grace Is For The Humble – Vs 6a. A command in order to show our need for God. . God’s sovereign care for our life – Exodus 13:32. Our Trials Have Purpose – Vs. 6b. …
Isaiah 30:15-22 They sought help from the nation that had enslaved them rather than from the God that saved them . 1 Corinthians 10:11, Romans 15:4 . . . . . What do you do when the pressure is on? Three reasons…
1 Peter 1:6-9 Four Divine Truths Which Give Us Joy During Our Suffering 1. God Is On Your Side – Vss. 3-5 2. Trials Are Necessary To Prove Our Faith – Vss. 6-7 3. We Can Look To Christ – Vs. 8 . John 15:11 4. We Know The Outcome Of Our Proven Faith – Vs. 9
2 Thessalonians 1:1-5 Three Marks Of A Healthy Christian In The Midst Of Affliction 1. A Healthy Christian Grows In Faith And Love – Vs. 3 . 1 Thessalonians 4:10, 2 Peter 3:18, Hebrews 5:11-12, 1 Timothy 4:15 2. A Healthy Christian Perseveres And Remains Faithful – Vs 4 3. A Healthy Christian Keeps The Proper Perspective –…
This is the audio of the sermon portion only of the Friday night program. If you would like to watch the program in its entirety please go to: .. Sermon Concert Psalm 56 . …
Psalm 4 4 Aspects of the Psalm Articulated to Help Us Rest in the Lord. 1. Blessed Desperation – Vs. 1. . A desperation tempered by years of experiential knowledge. . A real hope based on of God’s previous action, not a false hope – 1 Kings…
1 Peter 4:12-16 Three Imperatives to Help Us Respond Biblically to Suffering and Persecution 1. Do Not Be Surprised as You Suffer For Christ – Vs. 12 . John 16:33, 1 Thessalonians 3:4, 2 Timothy 2:13, 3:12, 1 Peter 1:6-7 . Purification of true believers vs. Weeding out of false converts . …
Proverbs 16:1-4 God is sovereignly in control of EVERYTHINGPsalm 47:2, 115:3, 130:19: Ephesians 1:11Creation: Genesis 1, Colossians 1 .Nations: Daniel 2:21, 4:17 Salvation: John 3:8, Ephesians 1:4Our Length of Days: Psalm 139 Recognize The Sovereignty of God In Your Life – Vs. 1. It is wise for us to plan – Proverbs…
Isaiah 40:12-26 What will get us through times like this is a right view of God HE IS ABLE!! The character and majesty of God that enables us to anchor our lives in Him1. God Is Infinitely Greater Than Nature – VS. 232. God Is Supremely Wiser Than Knowledge (omniscience – infinite knowledge) – vs. 12-14. Job 38…
1 Peter 4:12-16
Matthew 8:23-27
Scripture: Daniel 12:1-13 Diagrams courtesy of: Understanding End Times Prophecy by Paul N. Benware.
Scripture: Daniel 11:36-45 Images courtesy of Dr Paul Benware
Scripture: Daniel 11:1-35
Scripture: Daniel 10:1-11:1
Scripture: Daniel 9:20-27 Image courtesy of Clear Vision Bible Studies
Scripture: Daniel 8:1-27
Scripture: Daniel 8:1-27