Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Heb 9:23 – 10:25 Jesus denied His self-will throughout His life and we must also deny ourselves–our flesh, our mind, our emotions and our will.
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Finances and Our Progress To Perfection
Preacher: Pastor Ray Main text: Hebrews 5-6, 10; Luke 16 One of the primary goals of the Christian life is to reach perfection (or maturity) in our bodies in terms of what we do with our eyes, ears, tongue, mind and heart. God, our Heavenly Father, disciplines us on this road to sanctification. Today, we […]
Soul Care and the Will of God
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: 1 Thess 4:3-8, 13-18; 5:16-24 What is the will of God? To rejoice, to pray, and to give thanks. When do we do it? Always, without ceasing, and in all circumstances. Who does it? We do our part, but ultimately we rely upon God to do His.
Submitting to God’s Order for Our Sanctification
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Mark 12:18-27 What does the fact that there is no marriage in heaven reveal about God’s order? If you break God’s laws, they break you. This is God’s order: 1) Jesus (eternal covenant), 2) spouse (earthly covenant until death do us part), 3) children (covenant until marriage), 4) local church, 5) […]
By Any Means Possible (Phil 3)
Preacher: Pastor Ray In terms of our own sanctification, maturity, fruit-bearing and salvation, what work do we do and what work does Jesus do? Sermon Notes
Phil 1: Why is My Sanctification So Slow?
Preacher: Pastor Ray Jesus promises to do His part in sanctifying us. Yet, why do some Christians seem to progress faster in their sanctification than others? Listen as we learn how we can better cooperate with Jesus in our sanctification. Sermon Notes