Sermons from 2026
Core Transformation: Dealing with the Drift
Drift drift / ‘drift’/ n. (pl drifts). Walk or ride slowly, aimlessly or involuntarily “We must pay more careful attention, therefore, to whatwe have heard, so that we do not drift away.”Hebrews 2:1 “But you must continue to believe this truth and stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assurance youreceived when you heard the Good News.”Colossians 1:23a “Test yourselves to make sure you are solid in the faith. Don’t drift along taking everything for granted. Give yourselves…
Core Transformation: Blind Spots
“For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might bethe firstborn among many brothers and sisters.” Romans 8:29 “For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there isfreedom… And the Lord – who is the Spirit – makes us more and more like him as we are changed into his glorious image.” 2 Corinthians 3:17, 18 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love,…
Core Transformation: How god Builds Your Faith Opportunities
“Whenever trouble comes your way, let it be an opportunity for joy. For when your FAITH IS TESTED, your endurance has a chance to grow. So LET IT GROW, for when it is fully developed you will be STRONG IN CHARACTER and ready for anything!” James 1:2-4 (NLT) 3 WAYS GOD TRANSFORMS YOUR FAITH TO BUILD YOUR CORE 1. GOD GIVES US A DIFFICULT NEW TASK OR DREAM WHAT Lord?) “It was by faith that Noah built an ark to…
Core Transformation: Character
Character Who you are when no one is looking. “As God’s Spirit works within us, we are being transformed to become more like Christ. This change, from one degree of glory to another, comes from the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 WHY ARE CORE DEFECTS SO HARD TO CHANGE? WHAT DOES IT TAKE FOR REAL CORE CHANGE TO HAPPEN? CORE CHANGE BEGINS WITH NEW THINKING You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old…
Green, Red, Gold: Red
Genesis 3:1-4 – “Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made. He saidto the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” 2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden, 3 but God did say, ‘You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not…
Green, Red, God: Green
Genesis 1:1 – ”In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the earth….” Genesis 1:31 – “God saw all that He had made, and it wasvery good.” God’s Perfect Plan Colossians 3:23-24 – “23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for humanmasters, 24 since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. God’s Perfect Plan for…