Sermons on Pentecost (Page 24)

One in Christ

Walls of hostility exist across our nation and our world, and even in our families and ourselves. If conflict is a brick wall built up, each brick is a moment in time. As the small conflicts are built up the wall is created. How can we start taking those bricks down and keep them down? How…

Sufficient Grace

What makes grace sufficient? When Paul endured his trials, when he asked God to take away these thorns and they were not taken away, Paul instead found strength in those trials. Paul found God’s grace was sufficient. How can we draw strength from weakness and trials in our life today? How can we find comfort…

How!

How could this have happened? Israel had become a slave, and God had covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud of his anger – Jerusalem was no longer worthy. It seemed that God had no mercy left. Does it feel that that today? See how the book of Lamentations opens the door to hope…

Thy Kingdom Come

It was a dark and stormy night… They were in the boat, they were scared, and their master was asleep.  When He awoke, He needed only one word to calm the storm – “Peace.” Today we are still scattered and we suffer trials and persecutions, yet we only need His peace. We need faith like…

temptation

The Spirit of Truth

As we read the Bible, we need to know what’s going on behind the scenes–spiritual warfare between God and Satan. It began when Satan tempted Adam and Eve. Later, the people and leaders of Israel lost their faith and built the golden calf. Even David fell into sin. When Satan attacked Jesus through the scribes,…

Kings To You

Like the two friends in The Count of Monte Cristo, we might feel that we should ‘get the king’, we should get what is ours. But is that the right way to think? Jesus set the example living a humble life while knowing he would come again at the end in glory. We can hope…