Sermons from 2019
Spiritual Freedom # Renewing your Hidden Heart
Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope on God. Psalm 42:5 Why are you in despair, O my soul?And why have you become disturbed within me?Hope in God, for I shall again praise HimFor the help of His presence.
Spiritual Freedom #7: Satan’s Territory: Your Hidden Heart
Mind renewal must include the subconscious mind to be effective. Psalm 51:6 – Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.
Why Shepherds
He came humbly to save the humble Luke 2:8-15 – In the same country there were shepherds in the fields. They were watching their flocks of sheep at night. The angel of the Lord came to them. The shining-greatness of the Lord shone around them. They were very much afraid. The angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. See! I bring you good news of great joy which is for…
And the Deaf Will Hear!
Do you have ears to hear? Matt 13:13-14 – ” This is why I speak to them in picture-stories. They have eyes but they do not see. They have ears but they do not hear and they do not understand. It happened in their lives as Isaiah said it would happen. He said, ‘You hear and hear but do not understand. You look and look but do not see.’ “
Spiritual Freedom #6: Satan’s Influence: Your Pain
The Devil’s Lie Fortresses cause us to be hurt and hurt others. Psalm 139:23-24: “Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxious thoughts; And see if there be any hurtful way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way.”
Herod – the Great?
Matthew 2:16 – “Herod was furious when he realized that the wise men had outwitted him. He sent soldiers to kill all the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, based on the wise men’s report of the star’s first appearance. “
Spiritual Freedom #5: Satan’s Strategy: Your Past
Satan gains control of your life by imprinting you with Identity Lies through painful events in you past. Ephesians 4:26-27 – “Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil.”
Spiritual Freedom #4: Satan’s Sifting
God uses Satan to refine our lives so we become better servants of Christ. Luke 22:31-32 – “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat. But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. So when you have repented and turned to me again, strengthen your brothers.”
Psalm 23: God’s Deeds of Devotion
God loves you now and forever! – Psalm 23: 5-6 – You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings. Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the Lord forever.