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Lord, Keep Me Desperate

By SermonCentral .com on Jan 15, 2022

based on 3 ratings
| 19,599 views

From Genesis to Revelation, we find a consistent element present in the lives of persevering saints of God. And it is captured in this brief sentence in Psalm 119:67: “Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word.”

Scripture: Luke 11:13, Genesis 50:20, Romans 8:28, 2 Samuel 11:1-27, Jude 1:24, Psalm 119:67, 2 Corinthians 12:7, 1 Samuel 20:3, Psalm 7:1-2, 2 Corinthians 12:7-9, 1 Samuel 26:10-11 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Thorns, Prosperity, suffering, affliction, God's mercy (view more) (view less)
Seven Simple Prayers

By Marshall Segal on Feb 14, 2022

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| 42,282 views

God has given us all kinds of routes out of daily ruts in prayer. Take Psalm 86, for example. Here are seven simple daily prayers drawn from David’s prayer.

Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8, Ephesians 6:10-18, Psalm 86:1-17, James 4:2, Jude 1:24-25, 1 Corinthians 15:2 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Psalms, Prayer, daily prayer, Disciplines Prayer
Framing Thanksgiving

By Mark Looyenga on Nov 14, 2024

| 14,332 views

Again and again in Scripture, biblical characters experience contentment amidst struggle or difficulty in ways that go beyond just circumstance.

Scripture: Daniel 6:1-28, Ruth 1:16-17, Psalm 63:1-8, Philippians 4:11, James 1:2, 1 Peter 1:6, Matthew 26:53, Matthew 27:14, Romans 12:1 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Thanksgiving, Contentment, gratitude, Perspective, perspective (view more) (view less)
The Current Of Thanksgiving

By Ray Hollenbach on Nov 18, 2024

based on 1 rating
| 11,937 views

A simple prayer is taking root in me, teaching me the deep wisdom of gratitude, and changing my life.

Scripture: Psalm 73:28

Tags: Thanksgiving, gratitude, give thanks, Prayer with thanks
Deliver Me From Distraction

By SermonCentral .com on Feb 28, 2022

based on 10 ratings
| 23,186 views

Since the fall of man, people have had trouble staying focused, but we live today in an age of unprecedented distraction. Since you’re already reading this on some electronic device, I don’t need to elaborate.

Scripture: Romans 8:28, Romans 12:6, Romans 8:1, Luke 12:48, Galatians 5:22-23, Matthew 6:13, Romans 8:20-23, Luke 10:41-42, Psalm 27:4, Ephesians 5:16, Ephesians 5:20 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Heart, Humility, distractions, idolatry, Distraction (view more) (view less)
Get Alone With God

By SermonCentral .com on Mar 22, 2022

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| 18,986 views

As Jonathan Edwards expresses, and Scripture exemplifies, one aspect of a Christ-enamored heart is a gnawing ache to get alone with him.

Scripture: Mark 1:35, Matthew 4:1, Psalm 63:5-6, Hebrews 10:25, Luke 4:42, Matthew 14:23 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Solitude, Alone with God, soul care, intimacy with Christ
Lay Aside The Weight Of Insecurity

By SermonCentral .com on Apr 7, 2022

based on 8 ratings
| 16,897 views

Where does our sense of identity come from? This is the crucial question, the pinnacle of the problem.

Scripture: Psalm 27:5, Hebrews 4:13, Romans 7:18, Isaiah 29:13, Colossians 1:14, Ephesians 1:5, Romans 8:17, Romans 8:28, 1 Corinthians 1:27-31, Matthew 11:29-30, 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, 1 Corinthians 12:18, Revelation 2:17, Hebrews 12:1, John 8:10, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Matthew 11:28, Psalm 103:17, Philippians 4:6-7, John 15:16, Genesis 3:8-21 (view more) (view less)

Tags: identity, idolatry, Insecurity, Identity in Christ
It's A Wonderful Time To Be A Christian

By Garrett Kell on Apr 20, 2022

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| 15,405 views

Christians are uniquely equipped to thrive in tumultuous times, not because we are great, but because our God is.

Scripture: Ephesians 2:14, 1 Peter 2:12, Matthew 7:12, 1 Peter 3:15, 2 Corinthians 5:16-20, Ephesians 4:1-3, John 17:20-21, John 15:20, Luke 12:40, Mark 14:38, Romans 13:11, Matthew 24:14, Psalm 73:2-25 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Reconciliation, authentic Christian, Purified, unreached peoples
Lay Aside The Weight Of Discouragement

By SermonCentral .com on Apr 26, 2022

based on 6 ratings
| 21,576 views

Discouragement is not as powerful as it feels. We can defeat it if we confront it.

Scripture: Romans 1:5, 1 Peter 4:11, Psalm 42:5, Numbers 13:27-28, Numbers 13:31, 1 Samuel 17:49, Acts 4:31, 1 Timothy 6:12, Hebrews 12:12-14 (view more) (view less)

Tags: encouragement, Discouragement, Depression, Empowerment, strengthening faith (view more) (view less)
Complaining Never Wins The Culture

By Trevin Wax on May 4, 2022

based on 4 ratings
| 13,332 views

What if the biggest danger ahead for Christians today is something we don’t expect, but should?

Scripture: Philippians 2:6-16, 1 John 5:19, Psalm 78:17-20, Philippians 2:25, Luke 4:18, 2 Corinthians 10:4-5, Hebrews 12:2, Hebrews 11:33-34 (view more) (view less)

Tags: gratitude, Culture, Complaining, Grumbling, culture (view more) (view less)
The Silence Of God (Psalm 13)

By Josh Reich on May 6, 2022

based on 4 ratings
| 30,023 views

While we often think God’s silence means He has abandoned us or left us, that is not true. God’s silence does not equal God’s absence.

Scripture: Psalm 13:1, Psalm 13:1-6

Tags: Community, Sin, God's silence, prayers, community (view more) (view less)
Why I Love The Psalms

By Dr. W. Robert Godfrey on Aug 10, 2022

based on 2 ratings
| 15,495 views

The Psalms teach us how to express our emotions to God in all the circumstances of our lives.

Scripture: Psalm 23:1, Psalm 56:8

Tags: Psalms, Emotions, suffering, Intimacy With God, soul care, Psalms of David (view more) (view less)
Five Marks Of A Servant Leader

By SermonCentral .com on May 16, 2022

based on 2 ratings
| 28,895 views

What traits do we look for in a leader that suggest his fundamental orientation is Christlike servanthood?

Scripture: Philippians 1:25, Matthew 20:26-28, Psalm 15:4, Ephesians 6:6, John 7:18, 1 Timothy 3:1-13, 1 Corinthians 11:16, 1 Corinthians 5:2, 1 Corinthians 9:7, Luke 22:25-56, John 13:1-17, Matthew 16:23, Philippians 2:9-11, Matthew 18:15-20 (view more) (view less)

Tags: servant leader, glory of God, servant leadership, servanthood of Jesus
Have Mercy On Me: Four Glimpses Into The Heart Of God

By SermonCentral .com on Aug 8, 2022

| 16,048 views

God has made the world to turn again and again on fresh revelations of his mercy.

Scripture: Exodus 34:6-7, Exodus 33:19, Luke 1:78, Ephesians 2:3, 2 Chronicles 30:9, Romans 9:22-23, 2 Samuel 24:13-14, Psalm 51:1, Lamentations 4:10, Isaiah 30:18 (view more) (view less)

Tags: David, Mercy, Moses, God's Character
Two Keys To Flourishing In The Digital Age

By Tony Reinke on May 24, 2022

based on 2 ratings
| 12,060 views

We all seem to sense that — for good or bad — our smartphones are changing us, our habits, and our relationships.

Scripture: Matthew 22:40, John 6:35, Luke 14:33, Luke 10:27, Matthew 13:44, Luke 10:1-25, Psalm 34:8, Psalm 73:25-26, Philippians 3:8, Matthew 10:37 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Jesus, Technology, Love Others, Love God

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