Speak the Name: Part Two
This is the third posting of a sermon on Matt. 28:18; Gen. 1:1–2; Psalm 8:1.
Tears Join the Oil
What can we do for a shattered vessel? What can we say to a broken jar of clay?
Matthew 3:1-12 Bible Study
Imagine a new shopping mall opening in your town. Word spreads quickly, and anticipation builds as the opening day approaches. Curious crowds gather, and the first visitors are met by a greeter. This greeter doesn't just direct them to the stores but tells them that a VIP guest will soon arrive. The guests must be ready to meet this person, who will significantly impact their shopping experience and perhaps their lives. Now, consider how you would prepare for such an important encounter. Click on Read More to continue
The Story
How my soul longs for you, Jesus, But all the world distracts.
Realize Our Commitment With Our Participation
It is one thing to say we believe in God’s vision; it is quite another to participate in the vision that God is giving us. In my years of ministry, the people with the most complaints were invariably the people who were the least involved in the church's work. Do you know why that is? Those who sit on the sidelines and don’t roll up their sleeves and help to fulfill the vision cannot focus on what God is doing in our midst.