Text: Luke 18:1-8 Father, we’re going to cover an important topic — the parables of Jesus. I don’t know how long you’re going to have us here, but we ask that You give us more and more understanding. Thirty, sixty, one hundred times, the fruit of understanding so that we would live rightly. We need […]
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Don’t Give Up
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Luke 18:1-8 The parables are specifically given as a corrective to the body of Christ. The Parable of the Persistent Widow is written to those in the body of Christ who give up too easily, and likely, would be unprepared for the coming persecution that precedes the coming of Christ.
Jesus: Our Healer, Our Teacher, Our Revealer
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Matt 13:10-17 Turn to Jesus, that He may heal you, teach you and reveal things to you.
Being Worthy of Jesus
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Matt 10 Who is worthy of Jesus? Those who receive Jesus and those who receive the ones whom Jesus sends.
Knowing Jesus
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Matt 7:15-23 If knowing Jesus is your number one pursuit, 2 wonderful things happen. First, you know/do the will of your Father in heaven. Second, you bear much fruit.
3 Baptisms: Repentance, Holy Spirit and Fire
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Matt 3:1-12 Gladly participate in the baptism of repentance (on the receiving and the giving end). Avoid, at all costs, the baptism of fire. And wait for the baptism of the Holy Spirit.