Introduction: Has a friend, co-worker or spouse ever betrayed you? Someone you trusted with secrets and finances; someone you were open and vulnerable with; someone you’d known for years? How did you respond? In John 13, we see Jesus’ response to betrayal and denial was saturated with servanthood and love. Jesus Loves and Does Love...
Sermon Category: God
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Through the Wilderness
Through the Wilderness Speaker – Brendon Ramseier (Family Life Pastor)
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Alive!
Cruelty in a Delayed Response – John 11:5-16 · Avoid ALL pain. · Immediate action if you LOVE me. The death of Lazarus matches the theme of the Gospel of John, “so that you will believe!” People Process Suffering and Grief Differently –John 11:17-37 · Martha processed grief with words and discussion. · Mary processed...
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I Can See!
Introduction: Are you suffering? Is there someone you care about who is suffering? Suffering causes us to ask God, “Why?” Why is there sickness and suffering in our world? Why does it come to some people and not to others? In John 9, Jesus heals a man who had been blind from birth. In addition...
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Eat My Body, Drink My Blood! What?
Introduction: Where do you spend most of your time and energy? Most of us spend a significant amount of time trying to look our best. We are involved in sleep, work, and leisure activities which consume approximately 2/3 of our 24-hour day. How much consideration do you give to investing in your eternity daily? John...
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Let Them Eat Bread
Introduction: Would others consider you a generous person? Would your spouse and children consider you a generous person? Do you hope that your children will be generous people? How are you teaching generosity in your home? How are you showing generosity to others? Today, I’m talking about the generosity of a young boy and what...
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Do You Want to Be Well?
Introduction: In the Gospel of John, we find that people who were religious came to Jesus and that Jesus went to people who were outcasts. Jesus went to help where others wouldn’t go. Jesus asks the probing question to a paralytic in today’s talk, “Do you want to be well?” I ask you today, “Do...
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Why is Jesus Talking to Her?
Introduction: As I recall, there hasn’t been a time in my life when political divides have been deeper. The animosity toward those who disagree with you has heightened in all directions. There is a prejudice toward those who disagree with another’s viewpoint. Jesus, in John 4, purposely steps into a situation where He demonstrates how...