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Introduction 23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. Anyone Is Welcome Anyone Means Everyone No Qualifications = No Excuses It’s Anyone, But It’s Everything The greatest teacher who ever lived offers you the chance to…

The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions Jesus had just finished talking about the resurrection of the righteous when one of the people gathered around the table makes an interesting statement (see Luke 14:15 ). Once again Jesus uses this comment as a springboard into another “teachable moment.”…

Examples of excuses given for wrong actions We're all tempted to make excuses for our actions. It's the human nature. We all want to pretend that the bad things we do aren't our fault. We like to pretend we're not guilty. Ge 3:12–13 by Adam and Eve for eating the forbidden fruit ; Ex 32:22–24 by Aaron…

Welcome Good morning and welcome to First community Church, where we worship The Lord in Spirit and in Truth, one verse at a time. What a beautiful week we had and what a beautiful day we are having already. This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Are you glad? We have so…

Oftentimes we make excuses for why we cannot follow God. Join Brother Paul Mills as he talks about what is your excuse?

Woody Allen once gave an excuse for not believing. He said, “If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.” Let's see what Jesus would say about it based on Luke 16:19-31, the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus.

1 John 2:1-2 (morning worship) Sermon details: The reality of remaining sin in the Christian life doesn't give us license to sin, but drives us to the only advocate and substitute for our sins. Sermon points: 1. Saved Sinners Seek to Avoid Sin (2:1a) 2. Saved Sinners have an Advocate (1b) 3 Saved Sinners have a Substitute (2) Preacher: Daniel Pelichowski

Introduction Through this quarter on Sunday nights we are going to be taking a look at what the Bible says about our mind. Everyday we all use our minds. Thousands of thoughts rush through our brain as we go through our day. I was curious so I looked up how many thoughts a person has per day. Most of…

©Copyright October 17, 2021, by Rev. Bruce Goettsche One of the biggest hindrances to growth in the faith is our tendency to make excuses. We seem to be allergic (as a society in general) to taking responsibility for our actions. It is always someone else’s fault or the fault of our circumstances, or…

Introduction Ten Most Used Excuses: 1. I forgot. 2. No one told me to go ahead. 3. I didn't think it was that important. 4. Wait until the boss comes back and ask him. 5. I didn't know you were in a hurry for it. 6. That's the way we've always done it. 7. That's not in my department. 8. How was I to…

Our excuses do not pardon us from making eternal decisions. We must learn to let go of our excuses and choose to do what is right and necessary.

What is Our Excuse? I was talking to a brother last week about the state of today’s church. When I say that, I mean how many believers have mixed the Truth of Christ with the lies of the world. Calling what is wrong right and calling what is right wrong. Justifying behaviors that are not of Christ and…

What is Our Excuse? I was talking to a brother last week about the state of today’s church. When I say that, I mean how many believers have mixed the Truth of Christ with the lies of the world. Calling what is wrong right and calling what is right wrong. Justifying behaviors that are not of Christ and…

16 Then Jesus said to him, “Someone gave a great dinner and invited many. 17 At the time for the dinner he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come; for everything is ready now.’ 18 But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I have bought a piece of land, and…

Good to be back, and we are getting into some good stuff here today... Moses tries to avoid God’s call on his life Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, ‘The Lord did not appear to you’?” Then the Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.…

Luke 9:51-62 This morning I'll be reading Luke chapter 9 verses 51 through 62. And I'll be reading from the Holman Christian Standard Bible. Luke 9:51-62 The verses that we will look at this morning occur during a part of Luke's description of Jesus' trip to Jerusalem. Luke 9:51–62 (HCSB) — 51 When the…

The 5 excuses Moses gave to God in order to not go to Egypt

Why do we make excuses. We all make excuses in our life I had made many excuses in my life starting with my shyness. I was scared that people would make fun of me for how I spoke, or rejected me because of what I had said, or that I would be pushed away because I said the wrong thing that would be truthful.…

1 Pt 2:16 Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God. Today I want to talk about something we often do but not realize that it is not correct in the sight of God. Today’s Topic is Making Excuses to try to remove blame from In Simpler sense…

Exodus 3-4:17 Introduction Today we take a closer look at one of the most famous prophets in the Old Testament. God certainly used Moses in a mighty way, but as we see, Moses had his faults just as well. Today, we examine some of the common excuses that Christians use when asked to serve God. I. “Who…

Have you ever felt like you dont have what it takes? I dont think this is going to be news to any of us this morning…but sometimes we just simply dont have what it takes... We, as human beings have limitations. There are just some things that we cannot do. For example, I cannot be both “here”, and “there”…

How many of you want to see God do something amazing in your life? We have to get to a point in life where we don’t stop at the door so we can see what God has for us!

Like Moses, we too often makes excuses when we hear Him calling us to ministry or service.

Excuses that we use for sharing the gospel

This Moment This journey we call life is full of twists and turns. We are not guaranteed tomorrow but we have today. We have this moment right now that we are living in. We have all heard phrases about life that, some, explicitly tell us to get to doing or get out of the way. While others are more subtle…