Suffering

When she saw how her husband was suffering, Job’s wife said, “Do you still hold fast to your integrity? Curse God and die!” (Job 2:9) Her words suggest a limit to her husbands integrity. That there was only so much her husband could take before turning his back on God. However, as God said, “still he …

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While Jesus tread the path leading to Calvary for His bitter end some Jewish women wept at the sight of His tortured state. Jesus then looked at them and uttered ominous words, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children…For if they do these things in the …

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There is an age-old dispute concerning the deity and humanity of Jesus. Some suggest He is one or the other, but cannot be both. The eyes of faith trust the assertion of scripture that Jesus was God in the flesh (cf. John 1:1, 14). This sermon considers some practical needs we have for the humanity …

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Paul encouraged the Philippians to follow his example (3:17). The example he set was his mindset as he strived for the attainment of the resurrection from the dead, and heaven (3:12-14). This sermon considers how Paul pressed on. Ppt: Pressing on the Upward Way Outline: Pressing on the Upward Way To download, right-click on the title in …

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In the new year of 2018, one goal should stand above the rest – reaching heaven. If we truly desire a home in heaven we will live like it. This sermon provides some suggestions as to how such a desire will manifest itself in 2018. Ppt: Make Heaven Your Goal For 2018 Outline: Make Heaven Your Goal …

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What did the Lord mean when He told Paul, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9)? This article considers the Lord’s words.

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“Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to …

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This sermon follows the thoughts of the song, “O To Be Like Thee.” We must desire to be like Jesus, be compassionate like Him, suffer like Him, and do what is necessary to become like Him. Ppt: O To Be Like Thee Outline: O To Be Like Thee To download, right-click on the title in the track …

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This lesson takes a broad look at Mark’s gospel. It has been suggested that Mark wrote this gospel for suffering Christians in Rome. Regardless, Jesus is the perfect example to follow as we seek to do God’s will even during suffering and persecution. Ppt: The Gospel According to Mark – Jesus, the Suffering Servant Outline: The Gospel …

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The context of Romans 8:18-30 is considered, with some emphasis on verse 26. Ppt: The Intercession of Our Spirit Outline: The Intercession of Our Spirit Download: mp3

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