Wounds That Heal – Increase Our Faith isn’t really the theme of this text. Most people latch onto this plea from the disciples, but the focus of the text is really duty.
Undivided Attention – One Thing Needed
Undivided Attention – One Thing Needed is exciting! Guess who’s coming over for dinner? God! What can we do to get ready?
Followership – Armed for Battle
Followership – Armed for Battle is a calls the Christian to war. This isn’t the war that requires the armed forces of the United States Military. We are talking about spiritual warfare!
Define Christian – Above All
Define Christian – Above All takes us into the first part in our new summer sermon series. Ask ten people what is a Christian and you very well might get ten different answers. Not all of those answers will be positive either. So who do you believe?
The Holy Ministry – Persecution
The Holy Ministry – Persecution looks rough. Knowing that a life of temptation and hardship awaits the Christian doesn’t sound very appealing. What kind of motivation would move someone to sacrifice his or her life?
Increase Our Faith – Total Dependence
Total dependence doesn’t sound like a great idea in our ear. We like to be SELF dependent. The Rich Young Ruler was looking for an 11th Commandment when he came to Jesus. What he found was a loving God who crushed his sinful pride.