Prayer helped Paul when he was depressed and discouraged, giving him hope and encouragement through trust in God. Praying for others and the prayers of others for us glorify God, partnering with Him to help those in need and heightening joy as our prayers are answered.
Text: II Corinthians 1:8-11No one can say with certainty what the New Year will bring. None of us knows if we will even be here 12 months from now. But that thought should not alarm us in any way. To all our fears the Lord says quite simply: “Fear not.”
Text: Esther 4:12-16In this Christmas sermon Pastor Ray focuses on the phrase “God with us.” There are three words in that phrase and each one teaches us something about who Jesus really is.
Text: Isaiah 7:14 & Matthew 1:22-23In God’s plan, even our enemies serve a good purpose.
Text: Genesis 45Let God define your life, not earthly circumstances.
Text: I Corinthians 7:17-35What you keep for yourself, you eventually lose. What you give away, you gain eternally.
Text: I Timothy 6:17-19There is no one unhappier than a 20% Christian.
Text: Ecclesiastes 9:10; Colossians 3:17The smallest act of obedience is better than the greatest intention.
Text: Ezra 3Truly humble people are free from the burden of having to play God for other people.
Text: Romans 14:1-12God’s favor can’t be purchased because it’s not for sale. Your money is useless when it comes to the things that matter most.
Text: II Kings 5