Sermons
Look for the Best in Others
Scripture: Luke 6:27-45 Introduction “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 I usually don’t remember sermons very well, but Lesley’s really message stuck with me. The main thing that I took away is that God...
Fighting the Giants
Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:32-49 Introduction "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Isaiah 41:10 We all face giants in our lives: both as individuals...
Our Father Who Art in Heaven
Scripture: Romans 8:18-30 Introduction Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 In my case, the “even when he is old” part really applies. My parents had to wait a long time for me to get here – I know,...
Testing Produces Perseverance
Scripture: James 1:2-18; 26-27 Introduction I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Phillipians 4:13 It’s a good thing that testing produces perseverance because we are being tested. I told you a couple of weeks ago that we are under heavy enemy...
What Are You Passionate About?
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21 Introduction After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God. Acts 1:3 I am passionate about the Pentecost...
Just Take a Breath
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 Introduction "I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world." John 16:33 Today is Pentecost and I really wanted to preach about...
What it Means to Be a Mother
Scripture: Proverbs 31:10-31 Introduction For this is what the Lord says: As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.”. Isaiah 66:13 God has given a special gift to women that He references through Isaiah: COMFORT...
Prayer is the Antidote
Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15 Introduction If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 If...
Another Forty Days
Scripture: Acts 1:1-11 Introduction Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become...
A Miraculous Catch
Scripture: John 21:1-14 Introduction As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out...