“Wait” is not anyone’s favorite word! Yet we all too often find ourselves in the position to wait - waiting on God for an answer can be a place of power AN ACTION WORD!
Everyone has had trying days when it seems like everything that can go wrong, DOES! Today, we look at little spoken about story of just such circumstances and the pressures faced.
One thing everyone has in common is struggles... or storms! But as we see in today's message, one storm that we can physically experience can turn into three.
Faith… is a seed that must be planted… faith without works is dead… It is how the men and women of God that have walked before us gained approval and their stories testify and encourage us... It is how we become persuaded... convinced..
There are many words that mostly have a "religious" connotation and aren't explained well -- resulting in misconceptions and then loses the power to change our life!
Athletes train with weights to prepare for the main event, often with them around their feet so that on the day of the race, they can "cast them off" and run faster. We see today, that scripture encourages us to cast off weights and run our ra
We all have found ourselves in a place where we need help. Like the old TV commercial, "Help, I've fallen and I can't get up!" We see a parable told by Jesus of just this situation.
A couple of weeks ago, we looked at "CHANGE" and often we can look at others and think we know what is going on... presume that this is "rock bottom" or nowhere but up from here...
One thing everyone has in common - it has been said, the only constant in life... Often, we face it with uncertainty and feel uncomfortable ... but God is with us ... in CHANGE!
There is POWER in the NAME of Jesus! It is more than a tag line at the end of our prayer, we look in depth into the names and attributes of the Name that is above every name.
Most people know of "the Lord's Prayer" and many can even quote it. It is the only recorded time that the disciples asked Jesus to teach them something, and as we are in 21 Days of Prayer, it is enlightening to dig deep into the prayer modeled
It is easy to "GIVE UP" when you can't see God working. Prayers seemingly unanswered, situations worsening and you just get tired of doing "the right thing!"
It has been said… we are to be "Jesus with skin on…" What does that look like? It should be a representation that we model... making people and God comfortable...
Circumstances in life can often leave us feeling surrounded in fact, that there is NO WAY OUT... But we see that when God is on our side, who can be against us.
We are so very privileged to have Pastor Tad Mathews bring a message to us. He is one of the Overseers of our church, and loves Pastor Kevin, family and Belong Church very much!