God’s arc of redemption runs through the book of Ruth and the line of Judah. While God’s people were rebelling in the days of the Judges, God preserved the line of Messiah through Ruth the Moabite and the kinsman redeemer, Boaz, who redeemed Naomi and Ruth, and who fathered Obed, who was the grandfather of…
The story of Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz points us to the wonderful redemption Jesus has brought to those who come to him in desperate need. God delights in sowing mercy to those who cry out to Him in faith. God calls you to repent, believe, and trust in Christ. Find shelter in Christ, your savior…
Don’t stop in the struggle- persist in prayer and keep seeking God! Message from 1 Samuel chapter 1.
One of the reasons II Corinthians 12 is so meaningful is that it teaches all of us that God’s grace is what carries us through suffering.
God the Father has planned a glorious future for his children! That future glory makes all of our suffering worth it. Message from 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 How can we keep going in faith? How do we keep from losing heart, becoming discouraged, or giving up? Only the hope of a glorious future with Christ will…
Message from 2 Corinthians 1:12-2:4 “God is Faithful”- In this passage, Paul explains to the Corinthians Church why he changed plans and did not visit them as he previously indicated. Was this fickleness on his part? Was he being selfish? No, his change in plans was directed by God and was for the benefit of…
Message from Revelation 3:7-13. Click Save PDF to view sermon notes “To the one who conquers I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God…” Revelation 3:12 ESV
Following Jesus is not for the faint of heart:
1. Joy which accompanies the reception of the message of salvation is often short-lived.
2. Trials and Persecution are inevitable, and they will test a person’s commitment to Christ and His word.
Thankfully we have a Savior–Jesus–who does not let us go. He carries us when we have no strength of our own, and His Spirit gives us the strength to trust Him daily.
Sermon from Matthew 16:24-28 Matthew 16:24–28 (ESV) Take Up Your Cross and Follow Jesus [24] Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. [25] For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my…