Sermons on James
Love Part 3
God's love for us
Now consider the absolute, selfless, unconditional, sacrificial love that Jesus portrayed when he went to the cross. 9This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. 10This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. 11Dear friends, since…
The Untamed Tongue
Untamed Tongue
INTRODUCTION The Lord assigned the development of different aspects of spiritualtruth to different Apostles CONCLUSION 1 Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. 2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in…
Suffering In This Life
But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.Philipians 3:13-14 Don’t be a prisoner of past: Live today in: Perseverance in the midst of suffering We will face hardships. Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face…
What Does God Expect of a Woman – Discerning
Pathfinders
What Does God Expect of a Woman 1/14/2024 Principle 2. God expects a woman to be discerning in accepting her role as a life partner. Why? There are two reasons. 12 She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.”Proverbs 31:12NIV Gods’ intention for her is to “bring him good.” “All the…
What Does God Expect of a Man? (Part 8 – Patience)
Pathfinders
What does God Expect of a Man Developing a Biblical Profile: Patience VII.God expects a man to be characterized patience. “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when ever you face trials of many kinds.” James 1:2a NIV “…because you know that the testing of your faith develops patience.” James1:3 NIV…
Pathfinders: What Does God Expect of a Man? Part 4
Pathfinders
Developing a Biblical Profile: Speech I. God expects a man to get back up no matter how many times he falls.II. God expects a man to be a person of integrity.III. God expects a man to be controlled in his speech for the following reasons. A. Because being able to control one’s speech is a statement…
Discovering Your Life Purpose (The Gift of Teaching)
Series Part 5
Discovering Your Life Purpose Romans 12 Part 5 Today we are moving to the third gift, the gift of teaching. Teaching: διδάσκω (from daō, “learn”) – to teach (literally, “cause to learn“); instruct, impart knowledge…
What Does God Expect of a Man? (Principle 6: Patience)
Series Part 10
What does God Expect of a Man? Principle 6: God expects a man to be a person who is characterized by the quality of Patience Preliminary considerations: Patience is developed in a variety of ways, but it will always involve demanding situations. “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when ever you…
What Does God Expect of a Man (Principle 3, pt. 2: Control of Speech)
Series Part 6
What does God Expect of a Man Part 4 God expects a man to be a person who controls his speech. 26 Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. James 1:26 NIV Death and life are in the…
What Does God Expect of a Man? (Principle 3, pt. 1: Control of Speech)
Series Part 5
What does God Expect of a Man God Expects a Man to be a Person who controls his speech. 26 Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. James 1:26 NIV Death and life are in the power of…