Quick review. “All things work together for good to those who love God…” If you don’t love God, you can’t bank on this promise. And we talked about what it means to love God. Loving God himself, not his gifts, not his benefits, but loving him for who he is.
The promise itself – “all things work together for good” – ALL THINGS, not just some things.… Read more
1) God shakes up our foundations because he loves us.
2) God shakes up our foundations because he wants us to build the right foundation with the right attitude
10 By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it.… Read more
Why does God shake up our foundations? Two reasons:
1) God shakes up our foundations because he loves us
2) God shakes up our foundations because he wants us to build the right foundation with the right attitude
9/11 – like I said, we were there in NYC when it happened.… Read more
It’s the 10 year anniversary of 9/11. I want to bring a two-part series from 1 Cor 3:10-17 in light of 9/11. I don’t know why all of my messages are now becoming two-part series. You may accuse me of laziness and that might be partly true. But let me just say, I always intend on doing one message, but as I dig into the Word of God, there is so much to say and I get to about page 15-20 and I haven’t gotten to the main point yet.… Read more
How do you know if Christ is at the root of your life?
At the Passion conference this past month, Pastor John Piper asked 22,000 college students this question:
Do you feel more loved by God because He makes much of you or because He enables you to make much of Him?… Read more