Topic: News Worth Sharing (Isaiah 40:28-31)
Maybe you’re going through the worst problems you’ve ever faced in your life. You feel that all hope is lost and your whole life has become a train wreck. You pray, but there is only silence from Heaven. Don’t be distraught, God has great news for you today.
He is with you wherever you go! He’s not asking you to have all the answers. That’s the beauty of it friends. He’s asking us to trust that HE does!
Topic: Favor of God
This favor is not a guarantee of a trouble-free life, but rather, it is the assurance of God's presence, guidance and sustenance in the midst of our troubles.
Topic: Who is in Control?
What a powerful truth for us today! When we go through life changes and experience uncertainty or conflict in our country, God assures us that Christ is King and Lord of all.
Topic: The Majesty of God
When Isaiah saw the majesty of God, there came burning in his heart a desire to be used of God, to have a part in God's glorious work. There is no greater hunger than the hunger to be used of God.
Topic: The Invitation of God
The message of Isaiah is a powerful reminder of God's invitation to us. He's not just inviting us to believe in Him, but to become something new through Him.
Overwhelmed. Just the word itself can bring on anxiety. What if we chose to be overwhelmed with God’s love for us?
Topic: What is Isaiah all about?
In the Book of Isaiah, the Prophet Isaiah challenges Israel to obey God with all of their heart, not just on the outside.
Topic: Conflicts
The ultimate source of many of our struggles is the conflict we are having with God. If we trusted God, we would ask Him for what we need and we would be happy to trust Him for what He provides.
Topic: Danger! Beware of one’s tongue (James 3:1-12)
The small size of the tongue doesn't keep it from doing great damage.
Topic: Favoritism
God doesn't play favorites and neither should we. He calls us to love our neighbors as ourselves, regardless of their social status, wealth, or appearance. We're all equal in His eyes.
Topic: Be A Doer!
God expects us to act on and obey what we learn. Let's spend a little time this morning learning from God's word how to be more obedient to His advice.
Topic: Handling the Word of God
It's about approaching the Bible with a heart that is open and sincere. It's about seeking to understand what God is saying, not twisting His words to fit our own ideas or desires.
Topic: Suffering for the Gospel
Paul's reliance on the power of God acknowledges that it is not by his own strength or abilities that he is able to stand strong in the storm, but by the power of God.
Topic: Respect (First Timothy 5)
Simply put, treat others as you would like to be treated.
Topic: Worship
Understanding our role in God’s kingdom will bring a filling of satisfaction. Let’s all make it our aim to worship the one who is worthy—Jesus is his name.
Topic: I Timothy
First Timothy 6:12 says, “Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.”
A Sense of Belonging
Whether visiting relatives over the summer or driving around your hometown and recalling memories, everyone wants to connect and feel at home.
Topic: What kind of person should you be? (Second Peter 3:11-12)
A person grounded in the Word and walking with the hope of the return of Christ.
Topic: Authority (I Peter 2:9-17)
I am not sure if you noticed this, but we are always living under some kind of authority in life.
You Are Not Alone
No matter the path we take, God is always going before us and we are not alone in our journey.
Topic: Prepare Your Mind
I Peter 1:13, “Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.”
Topic: Faith of a Child
There is no friend more faithful and more compassionate than Jesus. Receive Him into your life like a child and you will be greatly blessed.
Topic: Gospel in Action
The Thessalonians were not just waiting for Jesus to return but were actively serving the living and true God. This hope was not just a future destination, but a present journey.
Topic: Introduction to Second Thessalonians
Paul knew that hope in Christ would encourage perseverance in godly living. And hope is exactly what we lack today, one of the great roots of this gradual slip into increased self-centeredness.
Topic: Introduction to First Thessalonians
“…for he knew that what ultimately inspired change was a life of consistently walking in the power of God’s Spirit.”
Topic: The Gospel Rock (I Peter 3:15)
Imagine that you have somehow come into possession of an important piece of information that affects every single person you know.
Topic: God is Always Faithful
Despite the repeated disobedience of His people, God continues to extend His mercy and grace.
Topic: Judges
During seasons of success, we generally find ourselves complacent or unaware of the provision of God in the first place and we begin to think it is about us.