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God wants to give you: 1. The hope of His protection (vs. 13). 2. The hope of His purpose (vs. 13-14). 3. The hope of His prophecy (vs. 14-23). 4. The hope that overcomes our pain (vs. 16-18).

Intro – How do you measure greatness? By someone’s position? Celebrity status? The size of their bank account? It often comes down to size, doesn’t it? Pastors are not immune. One pastor went to a conference with an elder. Asked the size of his church, he said, “Between 8 and 900.” The elder pulled him…

30 They went on from there and passed through Galilee. And he did not want anyone to know, 31 for he was teaching his disciples, saying to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men, and they will kill him. And when he is killed, after three days he will rise.” 32 But they did…

Know yourself We read in Exodus 3.1-22 that Moses had moved on from being engaged to political life in Egypt to be minding sheep. Quite a come down. Yet... in a mysterious way it would prepare him well for the future. Moses was minding his own business MINDING SHEEP(!) when along came the voice of God!…

The Futility of Human Endeavor I received a request this week to speak with a young couple. They were evacuees from New Orleans fleeing from Hurricane Katrina. They had 5 children ages 1-12 years. They were living with the husband’s sister in a nearby suburb. Like so many others, they had lost their…