This week we take a look at the emotion of Sadness. What leads us into sadness? or depression? We look at the was to deal with sadness, and how the scriptures deal with it. In particular, we look at the story of Elijah in the wilderness. How did God speak with Elijah? What did God […]
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Dealing with Emotions: Fear
This week we look at the emotion of fear. While we respond to danger naturally, real and perceived, we are called on to not allow them to control us. What kinds of fear plagues us? Anxiety? Worry? What are we afraid will happen to us, or that we will lose? Scripture guides us to refocus, […]
Dealing with Emotions: Discontentment
This week we continue our series on dealing with emotions from the Christian perspective. How to we respond to times of discontentment? Do we allow it to draw us into a path of other emotions, like hopelessness, aggravation, or depression? Or, do we look at our circumstances with thankfulness? […]
Dealing with Emotions: Loneliness
Today we start a series on emotions, and how we as Christians deal with them. How do we handle emotional turmoil? By avoiding it? By denying it? How do our mind and our our hearts interact? We look closely at one emotion in particularly this week: loneliness. […]
Because He lives
This week we look at the range of emotions from before and after the crucifixion. What can we learn from the reality of his resurrection? […]
Confrontation of the Cross: Misplaced Confidence
Sermon Texts: Matthew 19-20, Mark 10, Luke 18 This week we continue our series looking at the way Christ confronts his followers with the reality of the cross. Jesus, as he gets closer to his crucifixion, goes into greater detail. Even as he promises rewards, he tries to correct their perspective. Though his followers are […]
Confrontation of the Cross: Misplaced Confidence [ 47:33 | 0.01 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (113)Confrontation of the Cross: Confusion and Grief
This week we look at the response the Disciples have to Christ’s prediction of his coming death. How is it they handle the grief and sadness of His prediction? How is it they handle the confusion between their expectations and what God had planned? How do we handle disappointment, sadness, and defeat? We look at […]
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Passage: Matthew 16:13-26 This week we look at how Christ and the disciples deal with the reality of the cross. When the disciples hear of Christ’s prediction of the truth of the coming suffering and death, they react with denial. What truth is it we believe, and what is it we deny? What do we […]
Wise Men Still Seek Him
Today we review the story and history of the Wise Men as they sought Christ’s birth. Do we seek him still, with the same watchfulness, and the same expectation? We look at the scriptures speaking of the time Christ will come again, and ask the question: are we still living ready for His coming? […]
The Perfect Gift
This week we review history of the “Wise Men,” and the prophesies that had been made about the coming King. […]