Ephesians 2:1-7– Our life apart from Christ was characterized by spiritual death, walking in slavery to the world, the flesh, and the devil, and consequently being under the wrath of God. Our life in Christ is characterized by spiritual life, salvation, experiencing resurrection power, and having assurance of our heavenly home so that our lives…
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Sermons on God's love
Psalm 17–David is able to pray boldly because #1 he is confident that he is living the Lord’s way; #2 he knows that is request is appropriate; and #3 he knows that God is faithful. Are you able to pray boldly?
Psalm 13–This psalm offers excellent advice of what to do when God just seems so far away. First, tell Him how you feel. Next, ask Him to help you see and give you the wisdom to know what to do. And then, trust Him because He has shown you His unfailing love in the past.
1 John 4:7-21–As John expands on each of the “tests” he introduced at the beginning of the book, the focus in this passage is love. What does love look like? Where do we get the power to love one another? What is the result of having love on display in our lives?
1 John 2:28-3:10–Why should we live a moral life? In this passage, John gives us three persuasive reasons why it makes sense to do so. If you are a child of God this is information that you need to know!
Romans 5:1-6:14–Grace is God’s unmerited favor received by faith in Jesus Christ. The benefits of receiving God’s grace are countless. The apostle Paul outlines just a few of the many blessings of grace in this important section of Scripture.
Jeremiah 2–The nation of Israel was engaged in a game of “Let’s Make a Deal” with God. The deal they made was disastrous. They traded the covenant love of God Almighty for a bucket of nothingness.
1 Corinthians 11:17-34 The Cross of Christ has made us members of the same family, one body. Sometimes we would rather dwell on our differences, causing division. In this passage, Paul says that when we come together to share the Lord’s Supper, it’s the right time to examine ourselves.
Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 As Isaiah lays out the prophecy for the coming Messiah, he highlights some “surprising”, unexpected aspects that will characterize the Savior of the world.
Malachi 1:1-5 “I have loved you,” says the Lord. “But you ask, ‘How have you loved us?’” The Prophet Malachi says that God has words for His people. Maybe some of what He has to say they won’t want to hear. But first, God reminds His people that all His dealings with them come out…