Steadfast Love and Mercy
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Matt 9:9-13
Jesus is our Great Physician. Go to Him, receive healing from Him, and learn from Him 2 things — steadfast love and mercy.… Read more
sin
Fierce Like a Lion, Gentle Like a Lamb
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Matt 18:1-20
Since Jesus is both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God, as followers of Christ, we ought to be fierce like lions toward sin and gentle like lambs toward the little ones in the body of Christ.… Read more
Hope in the Lord
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: 1 John 2:28-3:3
Hope in the Lord Jesus and you will never stumble.… 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
John 15-16: The Dual Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Preacher: Pastor Ray
The Holy Spirit is the least familiar Person of the Trinity. Why was the Holy Spirit sent and what did He accomplish? Does the Holy Spirit minister in the same way to the believer and to the non-believer (i.e. the “world”)? Listen as we attempt to answer these questions.… Read more
Rom 8: Our Father is Sovereign and Good
Preacher: Pastor Ray
The sovereignty of God has become like a spam bucket to catch all of our junk and in the process God’s goodness is put in question. At worst, we blame God for everything that goes wrong.
Discussion Questions
The sovereignty of God is a tricky subject. We have to factor in human free will, the reality of spiritual battle as well as the principle of reaping what we sow, among other truths.… Read more