God never promised you your best life now. In fact, Jesus tells us in John 16 that we should expect trouble and tribulation in this world. In this 2 part sermon, Peter helps us identify four things when should avoid when we face trials.
Sermons on John (Page 4)
This is the third part of our “Old Habits Die Hard” sermon. Remember, YOU are the church. You are the church at Walmart. You are the church in your workplace. You are the church when you are driving down Hope Mills road. You don’t stop being the church. Do people see Jesus in your life?…
One of my favorite movies growing up was Back To The Future with Michael J. Fox. It’s one of those movies that all the kids of the 80’s rave about. It’s about a small-town California teen, Marty McFly, who is thrown back into the ’50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend, Doc Brown,…
How many times in your life have you questioned God? But God, why me? Why MY family? Why MY job? My health? My children? MY MY MY! It’s easy for us to complain about our circumstances. Helen Keller once said, “I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet”…
Martin Luther, the great Reformer, once said… “I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.” William Barclay said, “For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will…
G.K. Chesterton once said, “There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.” If there’s one thing we can learn in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew it’s this, everything is replaceable except life. As we clean up our “stuff”, we find ourselves…
“Trust Me”… two little words that bear enormous weight and responsibility. The word “Trust” means, “a firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.” Trust is not something that we give away easily. J. Hudson Taylor at the end of his life said, “I am so weak that I can…