Sermons on Recovery
iAsked God
I asked God. Is that statement, an exclamation or a question you’re never quite sure when you’re speaking to a casual friend. Partly because there is an eternal perspective about our lives that is not clear in the moment. And truthfully, we may only finally see once we’re with Jesus and all things are brought from their temporary conclusion to their final outcome in Him.
MindSet: When Anger and Doubt are Right
Do you ever feel right when you’re angry that you’re truly right? Or do you feel embarrassed? Humiliated? How about when you doubt? Do you feel like you have a bonafide reason to doubt? Or do you feel guilty? Ashamed? You see how you see, because of how you feel after you see what you’ve seen. So how does the Gospel tell a better story? Catch us here on Youtube!
Collision Course David Schollaert
The sinking of the Titanic is arguably the most famous disaster in history, but not the deadliest – more than 1,500 people lost their lives. Sir Edward Smith didn’t foresee that he was on a collision course with an iceberg when he set sail on that fateful Wednesday morning on April 10, 1912. Often times we can see others on a collision course, but we rarely see it coming for ourselves until it is too late. The widow of Nain in Luke…
Summer School Part 2 Recess
This week in our new series Summer School we look at one aspect of summer school that we normally find in the curriculum, recess. That longed for break in the morning and afternoon where we can get outside and play some games like dodge ball and tag. but what about follow the leader. A safe life is a wasted life. God has made you my male friend for much more than the the life you allow your fears to define for…
No Small Dreams – Part 2 – Four Commitments for Big Dreams
God has BIG plans and purposes for His creation. He’s imagined it and we can understand that because He has given us, those created in His image, ability to dream the ability to imagine! To dream is a gift from God, its a tool, anything that God gives as a gift can be misused, abused and perverted. Those dreams can also be our source to activate the laws of sowing and reaping which pertain to all, not just believers in Christ. They begin when we first plant…
Speaking of Mercy Part 7: Be a Catalyst for Mercy
The Church of Jesus Christ has been the traditional catalyst for social justice in impoverished countries, its’ time for us to be that same catalyst for our neighbors here in Mon Valley. Our greatest witness is showing mercy. We don’t have to convince anyone. But we’re called to show people the mercy of God that we’ve received. Tell them about the many times God has helped us by helping them. That’s how can we become catalysts of mercy! That’s how can we practice…
Speaking of Mercy Part 6: A Home Made in Mercy
It’s Easter Sunday and Jesus is Risen! In this message we to looked at the effect God’s power can have in our families. Because one of the hardest places to show mercy is right within the walls of our own homes. Family members hurt and are hurt by each other in ways that are especially challenging. Yet God wants our homes to be Homes Made in Mercy! There are at least four ways we can show mercy at home. Message outline notes from A Home Made…
Speaking of Mercy Part 5: Sharing Your Mercy
What we call “Psalm Sunday” was just another day until Jesus came in on donkey’s colt and the crowd, made up mostly of those he had touched cried: “Hossana – “Save Now.” This display lead to a crazed city asking in an uproar as he entered. “Who is this?” And the crowds replied, “It’s Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.” Matt.21:10-11(NLT) As we begin week five in our Speaking of Mercy series so far it’s been primarily about God’s mercy toward as our focus. But today, the…
Speaking Of Mercy Part 4: Mercy Qualifies You
“… Instead, give yourselves completely to God, for you were dead, but now you have new life. So use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.” Rom. 6:13 Today is week four in our Speaking of Mercy series. I want us to look at the idea that God can use anybody. Anybody. Because of his mercy. The problem is that a lot of people secretly fear that God could never use them. They feel that God…
Speaking of Mercy Part 3 – Mercy Says Enjoy and Forgive
In week three of “Speaking of Mercy” series a truth that promises to bring to our senses and our wills the freedom that at times only our heads embrace. What God has done for us in his forgiveness through Jesus Christ is not just a momentary emotion. God intended His Good News of forgiveness to create a genuine enduring emotion when it sinks deeply into our hearts. Freedom in two specific ways: When you say “God forgive me” and when you say “I forgive you”. It’s the truth that mercy forgives. You…
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