Sign up to get a weekly serving of motivation and inspiration sent directly to your inbox. We have to be careful here. Sunday Morning Worship - Jan. 29th. By Gboyega Omolaye. Look at someone and say look at me now. From his electric sermon, The Starving Prince, from The Potters House Sunday service, Jakes challenges us to believe in our purpose. Read 1 Corinthians 8:1-13, Mark 1: 21-28. We are on a winning team we have a winning captain We Will Not Lose! [29] Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? PSALMS 51:10. So then, when you attend a service, get connected to the Spirit of God. Deep down inside knowing that you were at a point of no-return that no matter how often you might come back home for a visit, this was a time of stepping out on your own? This is Satan's end game. Purpose resides in us; we must be directors in the script of our lives. Its like having a jogging partner to prod you on days when you dont feel like running. We often lose connectivity as we drift Hold fast what you have, that no one may take your crown. Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. as they march him for judgment hall to judgment hall, as his friends denied him not once but thrice, this was a hopeless case yawl has the crowd cried crucify him. As the scripture says, For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. (Lamentations 3:33) At the same time, God does allow us to suffer. You cleared the ground for it. <>>> And how many know you dont need but one. I have prayed for some dumb stuff in my life and Im glad God didnt give it to me, have I got a witness in here. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there. Once were cut off from the wellspring of Gods Spirit, we begin to wither and die. But if you hold on to your hope, how many know you can get it all back. I will say of Yahweh, He is my refuge and my fortress no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling. I didnt think he would. 1) The woman with the issue of blood (Blessing), 2) Jacob wrestling I wont let go until you bless me (Birthing), 3) Joseph in prison Waiting Patiently Remember Me, 4) Thief on the Cross Remember Me (Protection), Scriptures: When we lose our focus, we can be distracted, and disaster can happen. I think this is what Paul meant when he said to the Romans, We also rejoice in our sufferings, The bottom line is, pruning makes the plant healthy. To save items to a SermonFolder, please sign in to your account. His sermons, books, music, plays, movies, conferences and festivals have ignited the hearts and minds of millions. And He will help you to live without it until its your time. Adult Sunday School: 9:00 a. m. in the conference room. Turn your tumultuous relationship around, heal the wounds that hold you back, dare to take a step towards your dream career. 1 0 obj and hope doesnt disappoint us, That is the Christian message. Attendance is merely fulfilling religious obligations. He knew all about Robin Hood and his band of merry men who lived in Sherwood Forest, and he wasn't sure he approved. I am the vine. Redeemed How I love to Proclaim it! The chicken without a head may have the semblance of life. Session will continue to monitor the situation and make adjustments accordingly. The Reverend Cherie Hambleton will preside at Our Table and offer the Liturgy of the Lord's Supper for Communion Sunday. In the Old Testament lesson this morning, we heard Isaiahs song of the vineyard. What Jesus wants is a heart that is changed. Many marriages are made with foriegners and has a possible pre-numpt with the devil. We hear a hold lot about faith a hold lot about love, but very little about hope, I havent heard to many hope songs, I havent heard to many hope sermons. It is connection that builds and sustains relationships. Dont lose your hope. Session will continue to monitor the situation and make adjustments accordingly. 1 0 obj It did not come to stay it came to pass. endobj Today were going to kill a hopelessness demon up in here today. 20 Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the Lord. People don't lose heart because life is hard. Sermon John 15:1-8 Stay Connected! knowing that suffering works perseverance; The Reverend Cherie Hambleton will preside at Our Table and offering the Liturgy of the Lord's Supper for Communion Sunday. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Left Betlehem - Which means House of Bread, Moab - Fields-the name of a man and a nation-A son of Lot by an incestuous union with his older daughter-Moab became an ancestor of the MOABITES, The Targum says: "God has decreed ten grievous famines to take place in the world, to punish the inhabitants of the earth, before the coming of Messiah the king. 3 0 obj It was obvious that he had his mind made up. says Gods got a plan and hes working it out for you. The spiritual weight of having hope and never losing it is . We all have burdens and concerns that keep us awake at night: What will tomorrow bring? If you have been blessed by this sermon, we encourage you to check us out on our may media platforms listed below, God bless and stay safe!Website:https://p. lose your car, lose your house, lose your money and your honey, lose your health and your job. Sermon: Check Your Connection| By Josh Carter | October 4, 2015 INTRODUCTION Wireless internet connections tend to vary in strength. ". The Reverend Monnie Caine will preside at Our Table and offer the Liturgy of the Lord's Supper for Communion Sunday. Just ask the people whose homes were destroyed by tornadoes a couple of weeks ago up in the Midwest. that cuts and breaks with tenderest touch, 2023 LEVY CHURCH OF CHRIST Powered by, Building a Strong Family for the Glory of God, 2023 - Redeemed How I love to Proclaim it, Profiles in Unashamed Faith - May/Josephson, Living in the First World Century - Wednesday Winter Qtr 2019-20, 1st Peter Unashamed of the Gospel in a Morally Shameless Society - Winter Quarter 2019, 2019 Wisdom for Living Well With Others (Proverbs). With Jesus every hopeless case every hopeless person, every hopeless situation becomes a case of hope. 2 A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord. Paul wrote to tell you. In other words its not good right now, the situation is not good right now, but I expect it to get better.. is there anybody here with expectation, the situation is not good now but I expect it to get good, anybody here expect it to be good. Gj*s&{0~]y\i8a[qX'yQZ,A9lF(DMtk[OlN6g|@=t/kom1[8WGc=!F6oQ*g%CHTy1=GqmM0T_)I1j;Z/?$[di63jp A-IhVZH${>j[e!{^|$d>5Mmf9a]JZ i_n$y?FvGsr1rV=04{Rm-@@*S2tR\g2[k}%S$3VAF-{/:jB-~(Yteb`u3ooW2[MdU {@5,]GjFm%)\[JXc8`U >&DQ4Af/Gw|F"BmAMAm( Arranged and produced by Buck Wilkins is a gathering of magnificent musicians. 14 And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? But he did think about it. Resources to inspire you and your congregation! To save items to a SermonFolder, please sign in to your account. I hesitate to say this because I dont want to draw attention to myself. Chomping at the bits, perhaps, to move out on your own? It needs to be connected into the trees life giving sap, for that branch to be able to have life. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> It opened my eyes and made me more sensitive and compassionate toward those whove had similar experiences. Thank you for joining us for todays worship service with Danny Dodd! Hope my brothers and my sisters is not just wishful thinking, hope is not day dreaming, hope is very much rapped in faith. God uses the hardships of life to strengthen our faith and make us better disciples of Jesus Christ. Col 2:18-19 describe a false teacher who has lost his Head, lost Christ as first place. Some try but it is very evident after a while. Dont go it alone. A story of lost hope, expectation and security for a season. Have you seen the Taco Bell ad with the window washer who doesn't want to lose his lunch? To start saving items to a SermonFolder, please create an account. Let's make a very important distinction about this statement. Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. the same bears much fruit, Obviously, the work of the vinedresser is to prune the branches. Abide in Me, and I in you. Look at verse 4. Abraham believed God. 3 0 obj through the Holy Spirit Ruth 1:1. What we need to remember is that, in the Old Testament, the vine was a common image for the people of Israel. Elemilech took with him: Wife=Mans Joy Sons=Mans Pride. By holding fast to the disciplines of prayer, study, fellowship and service, were assured of a strong connection to the Body of Christ and an everlasting place in the kingdom of God. Check out these helpful resources What more powerful statement of faith can there be than those three simple words? And if God said it! things work together for the good of those who love the Lord, these things. God said be, them We Will Not Lose! That's what my friend Pastor Peter told me when we talked a few days ago. Our current circumstances should never limit us from reaching our true potential. 12 He who overcomes, I will make him pillar in the temple of My God, and he shall go out no more. Consider an athlete or a famous musician. They are discouraged because it seems like God is taking too long to do what God said that God would do. faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. They are: Plus thousands of non-lectionary, scripture based resources You remember the story Abraham was a great old man, probably 125 or so! Matt 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled." For hope suggest it wont be this way all the time. It doesn't say that Abraham believed. 4 0 obj Leo H. McCrary II - May 15, 2022 Responsive Reading - 1 Kings 19:2-13 Key Verse - 1 Kings 19:8 Please understand, I think going to church is important and I heartily recommend it my livelihood depends on it but Id be the first to say, going to church is fundamentally important only as it leads you into a greater knowledge of Gods love and a closer relationship to Jesus Christ. Help me out Paul, yes I will help you out Madison, trouble on ever side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; Im a winner not a loser We Will Not Lose! That is why after commending them in verses 2-3 he counsels them in verses 4-5. God uses the hardships of our lives to strengthen our faith and make us fit disciples in the building of his kingdom on earth. Used by permission. stream When we "move," we bring about the growth we desire. However, I often seen many who when the worship is happening, they just look here and there. Do you have a way with numbers? In his Letter to the Romans, Paul writes, For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, Face masks are optional. So when every the devil try, to inflict or afflict you, tell you there no, God Can Not Lie shout that back at me. Pursue your highest calling by discovering your purpose. "That is why we never give up. Your actions will loosen the ties that bind and will move you closer to where you are supposed to be. Somebody ought to shout, Pass, it did not come to stay. My prayer for you today, and my prayer for all of you each day, is simply this, that you stay connected to Jesus Christ, now and always. 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