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How does God sanctify His people? How does God work out practical holiness in our lives? How does God cause us to grow spiritually? There is and always has been one answer to these questions. For every person who has a personal relationship with the God of the universe, for all of those who call themselves…

Having joy in the midst of trials.

What is the difference between trusting God and testing God? What did Jesus and the Old Testament teach us about testing God? Should we seek out unnecessary danger and thus show our trust in Him, or would that be testing God? What should we do when the rules of God seem to be in conflict?

How is it possible for someone to have hope, and not just hope- living hope, as they are struggling through various trials? Maybe you as you were watching the video this morning, you were thinking- how is it possible for these people to have hope? Look at what is happening to the world around us- if…

1 Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 2 Then He said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall…

What Do I Hold as Most Prized That I Need to Give Up to the Lord Willingly? Abraham had received a great promise from the Lord many years earlier than this narrative takes place. When Abraham was 75 he received the promise of a son. He waited 25 years for this son. He wondered if this would happen and…

1 James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. 4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may…

When bad times come, God's grace helps me overcome.

The prophet Isaiah warns God's people about improperly responding in times of difficulty.

Introduction What are some of the biggest temptations that you think people face in our world? Study from a few years ago shared the following findings: Worrying about everything - 60% Procrastination - 60% Eat too much - 55% Spend too much time on Social Media - 44% Lazy - 41% Spend more money than…

Joseph Tests His Brothers What does reconciliation look like? As humans that occasionally outside into the world and interact with other humans we’ve all had moments in our lives when we’ve needed to be reconciled with other people. Illustration: I live in a house with 3 kids all under the age of 10.…

I was excited to attend seminary. We had just made the move from Denver to Oklahoma City. I didn’t know for sure what God was going to do in my life, or how long it was going to take. All I knew was that I had arrived and I was at last going to pursue my theological degree. That first day of class of…

Sorrows are not out of God's plan; they are necessary parts of it...

The prophet Isaiah warns God's people about improperly responding in times of difficulty.

God uses tests to show our character, build our character and reward good character. God tests us to demonstrate our faith, build our faith and as a basis for rewarding our faith.

Start: Series overview: We live our lives before God and among others. Family, Community, and Church are some of these contexts. Regulating relationships and aligning our conduct with our profession of faith is a significant part of what it means to be a believer. The covenant community not only instructs…

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Expect Suffering & Trust God - 1 Peter 4:12-19 Do you ever feel like you just can’t seem to get rest from suffering and mayhem? Other questions people ask concerning suffering: Why do bad things happen to good people? Why would a good God allow so much suffering in the world? …Why is this happening to…

Start: Entice: Today I get to preach from my favorite passage in the NT Epistles. It is a favorite because it combines: Biblical breadth Theological depth Practical application Does theology scare you? I hope not. Sound Biblical theology tries to fuse the variety of Biblical texts into the single story…

Peter wants the refugees to rejoice in their salvation as they go through the trials that test their fatih!

The focus of our lesson this week comes from a topic titled "The Answer to every test in 2021 - Know God's Truth (Part 1)". Our core scripture is coming from John 8:31-32 (NKJV). Furthermore, the main theme of the lesson is speaking on truth. Tune in to pastor Mack as he hits the pavement running this first Sunday of 2021, preaching The Truth and speaking on "Knowing God's Truth". Invite your family, invite a friend, or a familiar face and Enjoy!!

The focus of our lesson this week continues from a topic titled "The Answer to every test in 2021 - Know God's Truth (Part 2)". Our core scripture is coming from John 8:31-32 (NKJV). Furthermore, the main theme of the lesson is speaking on truth. Tune in to pastor Mack, as he hits the pavement running on this second Sunday of the new year, preaching The Truth and speaking on "Knowing God's Truth". . .Invite your family, a friend, or a familiar face and Enjoy!!

You can listen to the message here or watch it on our YouTube channel, https://youtu.be/nCc-3Dne3qE. This is the fifth message in our series entitled, Practical Faith. This series is an in-depth study of the Letter of James. In this message, James give us a fourth response that believers are to have toward the many trials that they are bound to face in this life. This sermon is based on James 1:12-15.

The focus of our lesson this week continues from a topic titled "The Answer to every test in 2021 - Know God's Truth (Part 3)". Our core scripture is coming from John 8:31-32 (NKJV). Furthermore, the main theme of the lesson is speaking on truth. Tune in to pastor Mack as he hits the pavement running this third Sunday of 2021, preaching The Truth and speaking on "Knowing God's Truth". . .Invite your family, a friend, or a familiar face and Enjoy!!

The focus of our lesson this week continues from a topic titled "The Answer to every test in 2021 - Know God's Truth (Part 5)". Our core scripture is coming from John 8:31-32 (NKJV). Furthermore, the main theme of the lesson is that the Truth will make you free. Today we take a deeper dive into "The Six Practical Q's of Being Set Free" so Bring a friend and tune in. We're glad to have you!!