Have you ever done something or said something that disappointed someone you loved? I suppose all of us, if we […]
Text: John 21The Resurrection is either one of the most wicked, heartless, vicious hoaxes ever or it is the most fantastic fact of history. As Paul said in 1 Corinthians 5:17, “If Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless.” This message will focus on three pieces of evidence, that when taken together, will provide convincing proof that Jesus rose from the dead – the empty tomb, multiple witnesses, and changed lives.
Text: 1 Corinthians 15:17There is no doubt like the doubt of a broken heart.
Text: John 20:24-29You can only believe in God if you believe in the devil as well.
Text: Mark 5:1-17We might call this story “the preacher and the prostitute” because it’s a lesson about pride and humility. It’s also about how God welcomes those who aren’t ashamed to admit how much they need him. Only those who understand the depth of their own sinfulness can look with compassion and mercy on the men and women they meet every day.
Text: Luke 7:36-50I want to begin this morning by reading part of an article written by Bob Greene, a nationally syndicated columnist. […]
Text: 1 Peter 3:18; John 1:12God prepares us for his call by allowing us to endure personal failure.
Text: Luke 5:1-11One of the keys to participating in evangelism is to figure out how God can use your personality and gifts to make an impact in the lives of others. While Peter was quite confrontational in his approach, Paul utilized a more intellectual line of reasoning. Do either of these styles describe your preferred approach? If so, don’t hold back!
Text: Acts 2:14-38; 17:16-31Work is not an end in itself – not even work for the Lord.
Text: Luke 10:38-42Since we are God’s method, we need to be aware of God’s process. Sometimes He uses us to cultivate the soil of people’s lives. Other times, we have the opportunity to sow by sharing the gospel message. And, on occasion, we have the privilege of participating in the harvest! In whatever stage God chooses to use us, we are part of the redemptive process. Is there anything more exciting than that?
Text: Matthew 13:1-23