Sermons on Spiritual Growth (Page 7)
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 7 – God’s Design for Emotional Stability
Proverbs 3:5-8, 13 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding. Proverbs 13:10 – By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice…
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 6 – God’s Design for Sex
Proverbs 3:5-8, 13 ESV5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart,and do not lean on your own understanding.6 In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths.7 Be not wise in your own eyes;fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.8 It will be healing to your fleshand refreshment to your bones. Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,and the one who gets understanding, Proverbs 2:16 ESV16 So you…
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 5 – God’s Design for Work
Proverbs 3:5-8, 13 ESV5 Trust in the LORD with all yourheart,and do not lean on your ownunderstanding.6 In all your ways acknowledgehim,and he will make straight yourpaths.7 Be not wise in your own eyes;fear the LORD, and turn awayfrom evil.8 It will be healing to your fleshand refreshment to yourbones. Blessed Is the One Who FindsWisdom13 Blessed is the one who findswisdom,and the one who getsunderstanding, Proverbs 10:4-5 ESV4 A slack hand causes poverty,but the hand of the diligentmakes rich.5…
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 4 – God’s Design for Communication
Proverbs 3:5-8, 13-20 ESV5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart,and do not lean on your own understanding.6 In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths.7 Be not wise in your own eyes;fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.8 It will be healing to your fleshand refreshment to your bones. Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,and the one who gets understanding, Proverbs 10:11 & 21 ESV11…
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 3 – The Sovereign Peace of God
Proverbs 3:5-8, 13-20 ESV5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart,and do not lean on your own understanding.6 In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths.7 Be not wise in your own eyes;fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.8 It will be healing to your fleshand refreshment to your bones.Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,and the one who gets understanding, Proverbs 19:21 ESV21 Many are the…
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 2 – Pride vs. Humility
Proverbs 16:18-1918 Pride goes before destruction,and a haughty spirit before a fall.19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poorthan to divide the spoil with the proud.Proverbs 8:1313 The fear of the LORD is hatred of evil.Pride and arrogance and the way of eviland perverted speech I hate.Proverbs 11:22 When pride comes, then comes disgrace,but with the humble is wisdom.Proverbs 15:1333 The fear of the LORD is instruction in wisdom,and humility comes before honor.Proverbs 29:2323 One’s…
Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 1 – The Pursuit of Happiness
Proverbs 3:5-8; 13 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.7 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.8 It will be healing to your flesh[a] and refreshment[b] to your bones. Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom 13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, Footnotes Proverbs 3:8 Hebrew navel Proverbs 3:8 Or…
Prayer – Week 4 – Praying the Right Way
Luke 11:5-13 5 And he said to them, “Which of you who has a friend will go to him at midnight and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves, 6 for a friend of mine has arrived on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him’; 7 and he will answer from within, ‘Do not bother me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed. I cannot get up and give you anything’? 8 I tell…
Prayer – Week 3 – Praying for the Right Reasons
2 Thessalonians 1:5-12 The Judgment at Christ’s Coming 5 This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering— 6 since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you, 7 and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels 8 in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on…
Prayer – Week 2 – Defining Marriage and Why It Matters
2 Thessalonians 1:11 11 To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, PDF – Paul and His View on Homosexuality: Looking for Clarity for the Modern Church by Pastor Jody May PDF – The Christian Doctrine of Marriage by Dr. J. Alan Branch PDF – HCC Bylaw Amendments
Prayer – Week 1 – Praying for the Right Things
2 Thessalonians 1:11-12 11 To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, 12 so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2021 Advent – Week 3 Joy
1 John 1:1-4 The Word of Life 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— 2 the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was made manifest to us— 3 that which we have seen and heard we proclaim…