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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
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Why Suffering?
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Part 2 of the series looks at the life of Enoch. 5 key points demonstrate how Enoch was set apart in his life of faith.
WALKING INTO THE SUNSET Big Faith Series-Part 2 Hebrews 11:5-6; Genesis 5:21-24 Sunday, July 23, 2006 Pastor Brian Matherlee Introduction I was sitting by the ocean when a man and his sons came by. The father was a tall man and one son was an older teen while the younger son was no more than ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 11:5-6
Denomination: Wesleyan
Our Father encourages us to release what we hold dearest in this world in order to deposit in heaven a treasure that cannot and will not fail.
When buying a house or another piece of property and you’ve made an offer price it’s customary to secure your intention to buy and establish a contract by making a deposit on your offer. This deposit is called "Earnest Money" and it is a personal guarantee to the buyer that you’re serious about ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 23:1-20
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
week 12 in a series of messages on the book of James
A Life of Works Produced by Faith Part 12 “Faith That Works” Date: October 20, 2002 A.M Service Place: Allendale Baptist Church Text: James 2:14-26 Introduction This morning we will address an issue which some claim to be very controversial. But I want you to remember; God is not the Author of ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
To explore the definition, evidence, and rewards of faith as described in Hebrews 11:1, emphasizing the importance of faith in overcoming life's difficulties and enhancing our spiritual growth.
Good morning, family. Today, we venture into a profound exploration of faith as we delve into the remarkable book of Hebrews, specifically Hebrews 11:1. This verse tells us, "Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see." In this journey we are about to embark ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 11:1
Topics: Faith
It’s not ’faith versus works’, it’s faith and works’
14 What use is it, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but he has no works? Can that faith save him? 15 If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and be filled,” and yet you do not give them what is necessary ...read more
Scripture: James 2:14-26
Denomination: Orthodox
The difference between salvation by faith in the law and salvation by the law of faith is the difference between “do” and “done”
In his book, Fully Alive, Christian comedian Ken Davis recounted an incident from his college days. His class had been asked to deliver a persuasive speech in which they would be graded on creativity, persuasiveness and the ability to drive home their point in a memorable way. The title of his ...read more
Scripture: Romans 3:27-31
Living Holy In A Godless World
Contending For The Faith (Living Holy in a Godless World) Jude 1:3 Bishop David Ibeleme Perilous are the times we live in – 2 Tim. 3:1ff; 1 Tim. 4:1-2. Paul in his writings to Timothy his son indicated that the days they were living in were indeed perilous and laden with ...read more
Denomination: Independent/Bible
The main point of this sermon is to explore and understand God's faithfulness as an inherent attribute and a promise, manifested through His protection, promises, and presence during our pain.
Good morning, church family. I want to encourage you today from the Word of God. Our topic is God's faithfulness. It's about His faithfulness through His promises, His protection, and even during our pain. As we explore this, we'll anchor on the words of 2 Thessalonians 3:3, "But the Lord is ...read more
Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 3:3
Topics: God's Faithfulness
What is the evidence for faith? Abraham was justified by faith & not by works; here is the logic of this.
Romans 4:1-15 1) Jews are proud of their heritage in Abraham. • They have something to be proud of! I can only trace my family history a little way, but I am proud of my father & grandfather. But my pride says nothing about their worth before God. • In point of fact, no one can be proud before God ...read more
Scripture: Romans 4:1-15
Faith Walkers are people who make a Difference! Are you making a difference? You can if you discover the secret to walking by faith.
I. Faith walkers walk with Jesus. Faith walkers have been joined to the Lord through a living union. Therefore, faith walkers go where their Lord goes, say what their Lord says, and do what their Lord does. Faith walkers move in unity and harmony with their Lord. II. Faith walkers move only ...read more
Scripture: James 2:17
Isaac reveals the ways of winsomeness.
Last Sunday the congregation of Mount Hope Church in Lansing, Michigan received several unwelcome protesters into their 11:30 AM service. On cue members of a gay rights activists group called Back Bash began disrupting the service. They were attempting to protest the passing of California’s gay ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 26:1-33
My wife Lindsay, who co-pastors with me preached this sermon in my series and took on this challenging passage about faith and works.James’ readers gave lip service to the faith and then went home and did as they pleased. Applicable for today's church.
Our passage today from James talks about this often controversial passage from James of faith and action. I would like to read it from Eugene Peterson’s paraphrase (The Message) this morning and then we will look at 3 sections individually from the NLT version. James 2:14-26The Message ...read more
Denomination: Nazarene
You cannot separate faith from good works; they are interrelated.
Faith That Works Text: James 2:19-26 Introduction 1. Illustration: Rena was 3 years old when she went to her first baptismal service. It was new for her and a bit mystifying. As events transpired, she looked up at her father with surprise in her eyes, "Daddy, he pushed that guy under the ...read more
Scripture: James 2:19-26
Denomination: Methodist
Examples of faith that overcame all kinds of adversity
Hebrews’ Hall of Great Faith – Hebrews 11 Illustration:Definition of faith: Hebrews 11:1. "What is faith, unless it is to believe what you cannot see." (Augustine) Faith is derived from the Word of God: Romans 10:17 Faith’s demand: Hebrews 11:6 Faith’s design: 2 Corinthians 5:7 The dualism of ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-38
Only by grace through faith in Christ can we be saved.
BIG IDEA: Only by grace through FAITH can we be saved. “It is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast” (Eph. 2:8-9). REVIEW: I need to be saved because I was born a SINNER and sin’s ultimate consequence ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 2:8-9
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