Love God, Love Others
Sermons on Weekly Sermons (Page 20)
Anyone reading the experience of the early church has asked the question, can that same experience of rapid growth be realized by the church today? If so, how can we make that a reality? Scripture: Acts 1:4-5; Acts 1:8; Acts 1:14-15; Acts 2:41; Acts 2:47; Acts 4:4; Acts 5:14; Acts 6:1; Acts 6:7; Acts 9:31;…
What does grace cost? The high price of grace makes our repentance possible. God asks for obedience because He knows what will keep us safe and fulfilled. He also knows that sin is a part of our existence and grace and forgiveness are needed. We need to recognize that the there is a cost to…
Let us dive deep in to Jesus’ Mission Statement in Luke 4:18-19 and see how we can join our Savior in meeting the needs of those in our community Scripture: Luke 4:18-19, Revelation 1:4, Isaiah 11:2, John 14:16-17, Mark 1:8 Acts 1:5,8,Romans 7:8, Luke 14:23, James 1:27, 1 Thessalonians 5:11, Ephesians 4:29 “Proclaim 2” preached…
In His home town Jesus announced His mission by reading from the scroll of Isaiah. Here He states that He is anointed to proclaim Good News to the poor and freedom to all the marginalized among us. We also have been called, anointed to take the Gospel or Good News to the least of these. The…
Do you like a good story? We all love great stories. The Bible is many things. It is foremost the story of redemption. It is an Epic description of a world lost, A Hero steps in to redeem, and the lost is restored. A classic drama of deliverance. In the midst of this drama you and…
An alarming new trend has developed as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve—mental health hotlines of all kinds are reporting a dramatic spike in calls. A recent article in The Washington Post reported a federal emergency hotline for people in emotional distress registered a more than 1,000 percent increase in April compared with the same time last…
In a world that is spinning out of control. In a world experiencing the birth pangs associated with the soon return of Jesus, many seem to get all discombobulated and twisted out of sorts with fear and anxiety. In Matthew 24 and 25, Jesus, in speaking to his disciples, challenges them the WATCH. This in…
Life is really a big cycle. You are born, you grow up, most people mature, you end up aging, and then one day you die. Organizations and churches also go through a similar cycle. One day you are on top, and the next day you are in decline facing the dreaded death cycle. There are…
Ever wonder WHY God would use you to share the Good News? Ever wonder what your gifts are? As we look at scripture we see that God takes us where we are and develops us into His disciples. He starts with our strengths and then add to them other gifts in order to build up…
What is the single greatest predictor of success? Why do some people succeed while others fail? The greatest predictor of success is not your IQ, your good looks, physical health, or even your emotional intelligence. The greatest predictors of success in any walk of life have something to do with grit. So what is grit…