Sermons
#3 – Paul’s Eternal Perspective on Our Work
God wants us to have a heavenly and eternal perspective on our life and work. “Colossians 3:1-4 – Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts [desires] on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly…
#2 – Jesus’ Eternal Perspective on this Life
Jesus taught us to live in this world, to increase our reward as much as possible in the New World. “Matthew 5:3-12 – Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. “Blessed are the gentle, for they shall…
#1 – Our Hope in God’s Paradise
“1 Peter 1:3-6 – Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you, who through faith are shielded by God’s power until the…
Why Should I Fast?
God intended fasting to be part of our sanctification. “Isaiah 58:3-11 – ‘Why have we fasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?’ Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire, And drive hard all your workers. “Behold, you fast for contention and strife and to strike with a wicked fist. You do not fast like you…
The Motive of Fasting
Fasting is the pursuit of God’s glory… NOT mine!