Proverbs 3:5 ESV Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. Jeremiah 17:5-10 5 This is what the Lord says: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who draws strength from mere flesh and whose heart turns away from the Lord. 6 That person will be like a bush in the wastelands; they will…
“THE MEASURE OF A STRONG CHRISTIAN” INTRODUCTION(Have you ever felt like; you Just don’t measure up to do what God is calling you to do or something that seems to be out of your Capability)Lets look at – 1 Sa 16:6-7 to start with: 1. When Samuel was sent to anoint the new king of Israel,…
James 5:13 – 20 13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person…
The Ingredients of God. When we look in the mirror, do we see God in us? Are we Jesus-filled, or only Jesus-flavored?
Rom 14:7-12 7 For none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself. 8 If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. 9 Christ died and came to life for this:that He…
But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? 1John 3:17 And as you go, preach, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you…
The Call When we think of God’s call, we think of people who say “I’m called to preach”. We think of callings as a position or a vocation. But God’s call is simpler than that. It doesn’t just happen once in your life, but God continually calls you to respond to Him so He…
WHO AM I? Remember that during the last time I taught, the lesson was called What Is Your Name?, and we talked about how we describe ourselves. We have what we think we are like, what others think we are like, what God thinks we are like, etc. There are different versions of us depending…
Notes to come. This message is from Pastor James Nichols, and is a part of a series on Finding God’s Purpose for Our Lives.
What Is Your Name? What do you think about yourself? I want you to take a moment and write down a description of yourself, what you really think about yourself. Don’t do any deep thinking – just describe yourself off the top of your head, several qualities, attributes of characteristics. There are several “versions”…