The Righteous Live By Faith in Jesus
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Gen 28:10-22
Jacob was a righteous man who lived by faith. Likewise, we, too, must live by faith in Jesus and He will be your Shield and your Shepherd.… Read more
Genesis
God Loved Jacob and Hated Esau
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Gen 25:19-28
In the same way that Jacob was loved by God and Esau hated, for those of us who are in Christ, who cling forcefully to Jesus, you are the object of unimaginable mercy and God’s everlasting love.… Read more
Isaac: A Story about Faith, Obedience and Surrender
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Gen 27:1-40
Absolute faith leads to absolute obedience and culminates in absolute surrender.… Read more
Like Father, Like Son, Like Christian
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Gen 22:1-14
Like Abraham, like Isaac, you and I need to believe in Jesus no matter the cost.… Read more
Cain and Abel: Overcoming Sin Before It Overcomes You (1 John 3)
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Cain is mentioned in 1 John 3 and is used as a case study in darkness. Apostle John makes the shocking claim that the heart of someone who sees a brother in financial need and deliberately closes his heart to him is the same heart that hates a brother enough to murder him.… Read more
Pentecost Sunday: Why We Need the Holy Spirit
Preacher: Pastor Ray
The Holy Spirit came in power during the first Pentecost. Listen as we discuss why we still need the Holy Spirit today.
Discussion Questions
Here are 5 reasons why we should consider the Holy Spirit today:
1) The Holy Spirit is God
2) Pentecost was a historical event
3) Jesus told us to pray for the Holy Spirit in the Sermon on the Mount (Luke 1)
4) We need the Holy Spirit’s divine help to deepen our faith in Jesus
5) The Holy Spirit alone brings true unity
– Which one of these reasons provides the most motivation for you to seek the Holy Spirit?… Read more