by ray | Jul 20, 2010 | NT, Sermons
This leads me to our main verse for today that we covered in our recent DTs. 2 Tim 1:7. For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline. ~2 Tim 1:7 We are utterly powerless left to ourselves. But God gives powerless...
by ray | Jul 19, 2010 | NT, Sermons
Before getting into this sermon, I’d like to play a song by Bebo Norman entitled, “In Your Hands.” I didn’t know I would love you when I looked into your eyes But now I have a heart I cannot keep And the greatest of fear is that you’ll leave me here...
by ray | Jun 7, 2010 | Mark, NT, Sermons
What are the similarities and differences between Jairus’ daughter and the bleeding woman? Similarity: Both called daughter. We covered this already. Similar time frame, but different life paths: One suffered as a nobody, quietly, anonymously for 12 years, then was...
by ray | Jun 6, 2010 | Mark, NT, Sermons
Continuing from Mark 5, I’d like you to put yourself in Jairus’ shoes – what is your reaction when you hear that your daughter is dying? Have you had this type of experience before? This daughter of this important synagogue ruler is dying. When you hear...
by ray | Jun 5, 2010 | Mark, NT, Sermons
Are you a nobody? That’s a mean question. But isn’t that how the world categorizes most people? You’re either a somebody or you’re a nobody. It’s as simple as that. You are a somebody because you graduate from a certain school, or you have a certain talent, or you are...
by ray | May 9, 2010 | Mark, NT, Sermons
So far, we talked about how God veils himself because he does not want to overwhelm us and make us believe, but he is creating space for us to seek God and respond on our own. Along those same lines, we also talked about how Jesus spoke in parables because he wanted...
