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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
A message preached with the purpose of encouraging those believers who are gripped by fear.
1. CHRIST WAS ABOARD "Let us pass over unto the other side...he was in the ship" Don’t be afraid – "Fear not" occurs 197 times in scripture Trust when you are afraid – Psalm 56:3 "What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee". John Newton’s hymn - "With Christ in the vessel, I smile at the storm". ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:35-41
The testimony of Asaph, who is a very mature and experienced ministry leader, is that he is going through the storm of doubt. In this sermon we look at the reasons for the doubt and how to storm-proof our life when we have doubts.
Message Psalm 73:1-28 The Storm of Doubt “Why Be Faithful as a Christian” Have you ever asked yourself that question? Maybe not specifically – but there is this thought that can happen in your mind in response to a situation that has unfolded in your world. For me it has come when I have reflected ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 73:1-28
Denomination: Baptist
The trials we face, though difficult, refine us and draw us closer to God in such a way that we love God even more and cannot help but praise him.
How many of you have ever been to a “Third World” or “developing” country? And while you were there, were any of you able to observe the educational system? What did you see? In 2005, I had the opportunity to travel to Uganda on a two-week immersion experience through my ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 12:1-6
Denomination: United Methodist
In our darkest moments, we can find comfort, strength, and peace in the unwavering protection and presence of Jesus Christ.
Good morning, dear friends and family. Today, we gather together to meditate on the words of Psalm 23:4. As we open our hearts and minds to receive His message, let me read you a quote from Germany Kent: "If you thought you wanted something and it didn't work out, count it all joy. God was ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 23:4
Topics: Protection, Christ
Good morning, church family! We’re going to explore the story of Paul and Silas and how they used the power of praise to overcome trials and tribulations. As we go through life, we all face storms, but it's important to remember that we can always find victory through praising God. C.S. Lewis said: ...read more
Scripture: Acts 16:16-40
Topics: Praise, Jesus, Storm
There’s a storm of God’s judgment coming upon our land, but there is a force in the land to stem the tide. It’s the remnant church, on its face before God.
The Approaching Storm By Pastor Jim May This next Tuesday will mark the 6th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington D. C. The memories of that day are so vivid that it doesn’t seem like 6 years have passed, but time marches on. Every year, as this date rolls ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 66:1-5
Denomination: Independent/Bible
The first sunlight that breaks through after a dark cloud is a welcome relief. It is a reminder that behind every storm there is a new beginning.
BEHIND THE STORMS "12 And God said: “This is the sign of the covenant which I make between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth. 14 It shall ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 9:12-15, Mark 4:35-41
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
When we go through the storms all we see are the storms and try our level best to escape (but we can’t). But do we wonder whether there is a reason for it … Apparently in the midst of the storm God is - Working, Healing and Cleansing us.
Opening illustration: Watch the video on ‘Through the Storm.’ So many times life doesn’t go the way we have planned. All we see are the storms and try our level best to escape. But do we wonder whether there is a reason for it … Let us turn to Mark 4 and catch up with the story when the disciples ...read more
Rest in the Lord and so find rest in the storm. Trust in His Word, His presence and His power.
A young father in a supermarket was pushing a shopping cart with his little son, who was strapped in the front. The little boy was fussing, irritable, and crying. The other shoppers gave the pair a wide berth because the child would pull cans off the shelf and throw them out of the cart. The ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical Free
In Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem entitled “The Rainy Day” we find this famous line which says “Into each life some rain must fall” meaning that everyone will experience difficulty and heartache at some point.
After the Storm By Bishop Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. OPENING: - In Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem entitled “The Rainy Day” we find this famous line which says “Into each life some rain must fall” meaning that everyone will experience difficulty and heartache at some point. Matthew 5:45 says ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:35-40, Matthew 5:45, Isaiah 43:2
Denomination: Apostolic
This is the first part of our series on James. We talked about the difference between trials and temptations and how to handle them.
We are starting a brand new series today called a search for what is real. Between now and the end of June we are going to be walking through one of my favorite books of the Bible, and one of the most controversial ones, the book of James. When I was in college, I led a small group of high ...read more
Scripture: James 1:1-18
This sermon is about what you can experience even in the midst of difficult circumstances.
STAY ON THE BOAT MARK 4:35-41 PART 3 – “PEACE IN THE STORM” FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS, WE HAVE BEEN LOOKING AT THE SITUATION WITH JESUS AND HIS DISCIPLES AS THEY CROSSED THE SEA OF TIBERIAS, OR BETTER KNOWN AS THE SEA OF GALILEE. WE HAVE SEEN THE PROBLEM THAT AROSE, A STORM OF GREAT MAGNITUDE, AND ...read more
While we wait for the hurricane that is coming in from the Gulf of Mexico, I am reminded of another storm that is coming also; the storm of the wrath of God upon a sinful world.
THE STORM ON THE HORIZON By Pastor Jim May People all along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico are nervous this morning. They are nervous because of an approaching visitor by the name of Katrina. But this isn’t some long lost relative coming to pay a friendly visit. Katrina is a ...read more
Scripture: Zephaniah 1:14-18
Difficult times or "Storms" are a normal part of life. We all go through problems from time to time. During those times we will respond in one of two ways. Either we respond in fear, or we respond in Faith.
Mark 4:35-41 35 On the same day, when evening had come, He said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side." 36 Now when they had left the multitude, they took Him along in the boat as He was. And other little boats were also with Him. 37 And a great windstorm arose, and the waves beat into ...read more
Denomination: *other
Where is your faith? how long will you give someone the benefit of the doubt until you have to question them? how close are you willing to get?
Getting Into The Storm: Breaking Boundaries Lent #1, Mar 1 2009, Luke 8:22-25 Intro: It is dark, and you are on the water. It was fine when you set out, but out of nowhere the storm comes. The boat begins to fill with water, and although you are all bailing as fast as you can, you can’t keep ...read more
Scripture: Luke 8:22-25