Sermon: Ruth 3: Faith & Risk
[Ruth 3] God has been showing kindness to Naomi in a way that is softening her bitter heart and teaching her to trust Him again.
[Ruth 3] God has been showing kindness to Naomi in a way that is softening her bitter heart and teaching her to trust Him again.
[John 21] Guest Speaker: Peter Dybvad
[Ruth 2] Ruth believed God. She displayed an Active Faith. She actually made choices that gave evidence to her faith. When she stepped out in Faith, God met her with Kindness.
[Ruth 1:6-22] We’ve met Naomi. Now we meet Ruth. These two women are both bound together, but it’s the differences that we see.
[Ruth 1:1-5] This is the story about refugees.
[Psalm 96:1-6] Continually worship with a fresh heart, turn worship into witness of the Gospel and share your stories of His grace & goodness.
[Hebrews 10:19-25] Speaker: Dan Moose
[2 Corinthians 12:7-10] The Apostle Paul doesn’t want to boast how he’s a better Apostle than the others based on his credentials. Rather, he points to his suffering as the evidence of God’s grace and strength in his life.
[2 Corinthians 2:12-17] Like showing our favorite pictures, we get to display JESUS in the way that we live. A yielded life shows Christ’s Victory!
We’ve seen how Paul prayed for his believing friends in several of his letters. Today we will see how Paul asked them to pray for him!
[Ephesians 3:14-21] Paul prayed for the growing believers in Ephesus.
[Ephesians 1:15-23] The Apostle Paul prayed for the believers in the Ephesian church, that their eyes would be open to spiritual realities that would help them know and trust Christ more.
[Philippians 1:9-11] Pray for people to love smart, love more, think clearly, live for Jesus. Our LOVE should overflow with the fruit of the Spirit.
This is a gospel prayer. Paul prays for us to grow confident in three things so that we might bear good fruit.
[2 Tim 2:1-7] Grace & Commitment
Perseverance and persistence in prayer should be a vital part of the believers’ life and relationship with God!
[I Thessalonians 3:9-13] We live in a mobile society. Like us, Paul moved around a lot and got to know believers all over the place. How did Paul pray for them?
[John 17:6-26] Jesus prayed so that his disciples could hear. He wanted them to know that he was asking the Father to help them.
JESUS prayed that Antioch would be: Motivated by God’s glory, centered on Christ and saturated with the Gospel
We should pray all the time. Jesus prayed BEFORE ministry, to disciple people. Jesus prayed DURNING ministry, to keep gospel focus. Jesus prayed AFTER ministry, to recover.
Imprecatory Psalms help us pray when we’re angry.
God cares for us when we are hurting and suffering. Lament is the Biblical Prayer Language for Christians in pain.
God cares for us when we are hurting and suffering. Lament is the Biblical Prayer Language for Christians in pain.
[Psalm 51] Psalm 51 is King David’s prayer of confession, repentance and restoration after he sinned by taking a woman a having her husband killed to cover it up.
[Matthew 16:13-18] Speaker: Bryce Langley
Praise is one of the core reasons for us to pray.
The OT is about a struggling people with an incomplete faith looking forward to JESUS!
[Hebrews 10:1-18] Speaker: Nate Krampe
[Matthew 7:13-29] What Way Will You Choose? Guest Speaker: Matt Frey
[Matthew 28:1-10] An Angel met Mary and Mary when they came to grieve and pay respects at the tomb of Jesus. They were not expecting the news, “He is not here. He is risen!”
Our vision of other’s problems easily gets distorted by our own sin
[Philippians 2:1-11] Unity in the Body of Believers in Jesus Christ our Savior and Lord
Speaker: Dan Moose
[Matthew 6:19-34] Treasure God first because your heart has a magnetic pull, and earthly treasuring produces worry and anxiety.
[Matthew 6:1-18] Jesus uses a recurring pattern as he talks about True Devotion in Matthew 6.
[Matthew 6:9-13] “This, then, is how you should pray.”
[Matthew 5:33-48] Remarkably different people always tell the truth, overflow with grace and love our enemies.
[Matthew 5:27-32] Jesus is inviting us to apply the Remarkable Attitudes into the situation of Purity (Purity from the Inside Out).
[Matthew 5:17-26] Targeting the heart is consistent with God’s eternal laws. Targeting the heart is different from the example of the
leaders. Targeting the heart of murder.
[Matthew 5:13-16] This passage is simple and can stand alone, outside the context of the Sermon on the Mount.
[Matthew 5:7-12] When we follow Jesus, he changes us from the inside out. We
become Remarkably Different from the world.
[Matthew 5:1-6] When we follow Jesus, he changes us from the inside out. We become Remarkably Different from the world. It starts with New Attitudes that God loves to bless!
[Matthew 4:12-25] Ministry On Target (Prelude to Remarkably Different)
[Matthew 4:1-11] The Testing of the King (Prelude to Remarkably Different)
[Matthew 3:13-17] This is Jesus (Prelude to Remarkably Different)
[Luke 2:1-21] The Christmas Truce of 1914 & promise of heavenly peace.
[2 Corinthians 1:3-11] When you are experiencing sorrow, put your hope in the comfort of Christ.
[2 Corinthians 9:6-15] When you are tempted towards materialism, put your hope in Christ-centered generosity.
[Genesis 3:1-15] O Holy night! The stars are brightly shining.
[Acts 2] A devotion to wait and being filled with the Holy Spirit will ignite everlasting gospel change in the
people of God and those they encounter!
[Nehemiah 1:4-11] Nehemiah’s commitment to prayer enables him to have the faith to persevere and do the impossible.