Sermons from July 2017

Trust What the Lord Says: Not What You See
2 Corinthians 5:7 Keep your eyes on what the Lord has promised, not on your circumstances.

Don’t Be Discouraged: Pray!
Luke 18:1-8 We should pray at all times and not be discouraged – the Lord will hear and answer.

Commit Yourself Completely to Jesus
Philippians 3:7-16 We should be completely committed to pleasing Jesus.

Jesus’ Unwavering Commitment
Isaiah 50:4-9 We consider Jesus’ commitment to do His Father’s will, and are challenged to do the same.

He Calls Us to Live for Others
Romans 15:1-4 Like Jesus, we are not to seek merely our own happiness in this world, but that we might be a blessing to others.

Jesus Lived for Others
Romans 15:1-4 Jesus didn’t find His happiness by focusing on Himself, but by seeking to make His Father and us happy.

What Jesus Calls Us to Endure for Him
1 Peter 2:19-25 Jesus advances His kingdom through our sufferings.

What Jesus Endured for Us
1 Peter 2:21-25 Jesus had to suffer to establish His kingdom and to bring us into it.

Put on God’s Armor
Ephesians 6:11-20 If we are to stand strong against our enemy’s attacks, we must put on the full armor of God.

Become Strong in the Lord
Ephesians 6:10 Our Lord calls us to strengthen ourselves with His might that we might fight His battles.