https://youtu.be/kSP1K4bGSio Under Pressure Scripture Text: James 1:19-21 Introduction: We're going to go through all kinds of emotions when we're struggling. Some of them are natural and help us to process what's going on. Some make things worse, though. In a way it may feel as though I'm coming down on … Continue reading Under Pressure
Family
Forgiveness (Sermon Notes)
Notes for Sunday February 26, 2017 Forgiveness Letting go of the weight of the past Scripture Text: Ephesians 4:32 Introduction: We've spent 3 weeks talking about what God-honoring homes and families look like, and honestly we've just scratched the surface. So, I encourage you to keep searching out what God's word … Continue reading Forgiveness (Sermon Notes)
Help with Rebuilding
We spent most of last month talking about family relationships at my church. In a series called ReBuild we looked at challenges and encouragement from God's word that can help us strengthen the relationships that we have within our families. You can find those videos here. The theme that kept coming up throughout the series … Continue reading Help with Rebuilding
Legacy of Faith
Hebrews 11:4 (NIV) 4 By faith Abel brought God a better offering than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous, when God spoke well of his offerings. And by faith Abel still speaks, even though he is dead. Abel left an amazing legacy, his faith. Abel’s testimony of faith continues to speak even though he … Continue reading Legacy of Faith
10 Reasons I want to be more like my Dad
As a child I didn't appreciate my Dad as much as I should have, but now that I am older I see so many qualities in him that I believe are worthy of emulating. My prayer is that I will display many of these qualities in my life as I am molded more in the … Continue reading 10 Reasons I want to be more like my Dad
Help Wanted
Over the last few weeks I have been asked to help people in a variety of ways. There have also been times that I have volunteered to help with something without being asked. Some times it has been things that fall within my responsibilities as a pastor like visiting at the hospital, counseling, or helping … Continue reading Help Wanted
Two Are Better
I work alone. I'm a loner. I can handle this on my own. I don't need your help. Or as my children have liked to say over the years, "I can do this By My Self." Why do we want to do things the hard way? I get that independence is a good thing, but … Continue reading Two Are Better
Worth Dying For
In the beginning we make all kinds of promises to get their attention. We say that we will climb the highest mountains, swim the deepest oceans, and overcome all other obstacles in order to win their love, but then what? Once all that energy is spent to reel in their big catch some men consider … Continue reading Worth Dying For