Sermons from January 2021
Mouth on Fire: Encouragement
Mouth on Fire: Encouragement Jan. 31, 2021 “Trials and Errors” Words are disproportionate in effect Our words are set on fire by hell Ask to understand If you can change your circumstance, do something If you can’t change your circumstances, change your perspective Spiritual Discipline of Attentiveness Be Courageous Truth and Grace Face to Face Only a fire can light a fire Words are disproportionate in effect Negativity is easy Words do more than inform. Words also motivate/de-motivate 1…
Mouth on Fire: Gossip
Mouth on Fire – Gossip Jan. 24, 2021 This ONE THING changes the course of your life James 3:2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in check. Words are disproportionate in effect Ask to understand If you can change your circumstance, do something If you can’t change your circumstances, change your perspective “God what are you doing in the unchangeable?” Spiritual Discipline of Attentiveness Proverbs 16:28 A perverse person stirs up…
Mouth on Fire: Combustible Complaints
Mouth on Fire: Combustible Complaints Jan. 17, 2021 This ONE THING changes the course of your life James 3:2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in check. Words are disproportionate in effect Everything that everyone does makes sense to them Ask to understand Ex. 14:11-12 And they said to Moses, “Why did you bring us out here to die in the wilderness? Weren’t there enough graves for us in Egypt?…
Mouth on Fire: Ask to Understand
Mouth on fire: Ask to Understand Jan. 10, 2021 This ONE THING changes the course of your life James 3:2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in check. Most unruly part of the body? Mouths! Controlling what we say is soooo difficult James 3:3-4 We can make a large horse go wherever we want by means of a small bit in its mouth. And a small rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot…
Testimony Sunday
Slide 1: To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable: Slide 2: Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: “God, I thank you that I am not like other people – robbers, evil doers, adulterers – or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week and give a tenth…