Sermons by Jeff Souders (Page 15)

Sermons by Jeff Souders (Page 15)

Senior Pastor

Let’s Talk about Worship: Worship when it doesn’t make sense!

Early the next morning Abraham got up and loaded his donkey. He took with him two of his servants and his son Isaac. When he had cut enough wood for the burnt offering, he set out for the place God hadtold him about. 4 On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance. 5 He said to hisservants, “Stay here with the donkey while I and the boy go over there. We will worship and…

Let’s Talk About Worship: Worship When It Doesn’t Make Sense

“Therefore, I urge you…in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship.”  Romans 12:1 3 WORDS TO PONDER  HOW WAS I? “ 2 Then God said, “Take your son, your only son, whom you love—Isaac—and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on a mountain I will show you.” 3 Early the next morning Abraham got up and loaded his donkey. He took…

Let’s Talk about Worship: Worship while you’re wounded

Hard times and trouble are God’s way of getting our attention! And at this very moment , God deeply desires to lead you from trouble and to spread your table with your favorite food. Job 36:15-17 GRIEVE:   HONOR:    Job 1:21-22 “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart.[a]The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away;    may the name of the Lord be praised.”22 In all this, Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. CALL:   Keep On:  

Let’s Talk About Worship

“Don’t worry about anything.Instead pray about everything.Tell God what you need andthank Him for all He has done.” Philippians 4 WHEN OVERWHELMED DO WHAT J PHAT DID! A – You Ask God for help. When I do this I worship Him Not me B – Believe God can handle your situation. Worship him not your resources How to move toward believing He can do it ? 1st I remind myself of who God is. Look at vs 6 2nd I…

Let’s Talk About Helping Others

“… agree with each other,loving one another, andworking together with oneheart and purpose.” Phil. 2:2 BEING A PART OF THE TEAM TRUST – HAPPENS BY BEING MISSION

Real Problems: My Mind

“Sow a thought, reap anaction. Sow an action, reap ahabit. Sow a habit, reap acharacter. Sow a character,reap a destiny.” 3 BIBLICAL TRUTHS TO LIVE OUT 1. MY MIND IS A MYSTERY & GIFT 2. MY MIND IS THE BATTLEFIELD GOD HELPS ME CHANGE THE WAY I THINK

Real Problems: My “I” Problem

“God opposes theproud but gives graceto the humble.” James 4:6 THE “I”(pride) PROBLEM 1. PRIDE STUNTS MY GROWTH 2. PRIDE TAINTS MY RELATIONSHIPS 3. PRIDE CAUSES ME TO WORRY HOW TO GET YOURSELF SOME HUMILITY! 1. OWN UP TO YOUR WEAKNESS DAILY “A man who refuses to admit his mistakes can never be successful. But if he confesses and forsakes them, he gets another chance.” Pr. 28;13 2. BE REAL WITH YOU ABOUT YOU 3. SERVE OTHERS UNSELFISHLY 4. HUMBLE…

Real Problems: Worry

Real thoughts on worry TRUTH Worry only robs today of its peace. “Blessed are those whose strength is in You, who have set their hearts on pilgrimage. As they pass through the valley of tears they dig a well and they go from strength to strength until each appears before God in Zion.” Psalm 84 WHY DIG A WELL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TEARS? 1. God meets you in the middle of trouble “Therefore I tell you don’t worry…