Faith

"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." (Hebrews 11:1).

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When Others Are Healed (But You Aren't)

Does God heal today? Absolutely! So… why isn’t He healing me? This can be one of the most difficult questions we wrestle with in life. Let’s take a look at God’s perspective on divine healing.
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Wrestling with Faith: Lessons from Habakkuk in Hard Times

This message which uses the biblical book of Habakkuk to explore the theme of wrestling with difficult questions and faith during challenging circumstances. The speaker draws parallels between personal struggles and the prophet Habakkuk's deep distress over injustice and God's…
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Your Best Investment

God takes an interest in our reactions to all the problems we encounter. He is most interested in our overcoming problems by enduring life's crises with faith and perseverance.
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Enduring to the End: The Christian’s Call to Perseverance

This message teaches and encourages Christians about the importance of endurance in their spiritual lives. It emphasizes that endurance is not just about surviving temporary hardships but about remaining steadfast in faith and commitment to God all the way to…
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Faith Like Abraham

In this message we'll look at two specific instances faith in Abraham's life. One an example of tremendous faith and the other an example of lack of faith. From those two instances we'll review several takeaways that will hopefully help…
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Judgment Mercy and Faith

This sermon explores the fact that judgment, mercy and faith is one of the main themes of the Bible. We learn from Zechariah 7:14 that one of the main reasons Israel went into captivity and were scattered among the nations…
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God's Trumpet Remembrance: Reflecting on the Feast of Trumpets and God's Covenant

The sermon emphasizes the importance of The Feast of Trumpets and the concept of remembrance in the Bible. The speaker discusses how the trumpets served as reminders for significant events and holy days, and explores the theological implications of the…
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Do You Believe?

Do you believe? What do you believe in? Some people want to believe a lie because it is the desire of their heart. Ancient Israel didn’t believe in the truth. Can this happen to us? How do we keep the…
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Keys to Developing Spiritual Single-Mindedness

Scripture indicates the importance of being single-minded in our spiritual walk with God. What is double-mindedness? What is single-mindedness? How may one develop spiritual single-mindedness?
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Faith: What Is It?

The definition of faith and its components are explained using the example of Abraham---the father of the faithful. Furthermore, the sermon explores the origin, development and the outcome of faith and how it is a prerequisite for God creating His…
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Victim or Victor? Finding Strength and Purpose in Faith

This sermonette reflects on the concept of victimhood in today’s troubled world, using a recent YouTube debate as a starting point to explore attitudes toward hardship and opportunity. It emphasizes the Christian perspective of hope through faith and the importance…
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Faith Over Fear

Our examples in the Bible either show us fearless action based on trust in God or overcoming fear by the power of faith. We, too, must learn to rely on faith to be fearless.
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Our Great Adventure: Essentials for the Journey to the Kingdom of God

This message draws a parallel between our Christian Life and a great adventure, a spiritual expedition toward the ultimate destination: eternal life in the Kingdom of God. This journey requires faith, courage, and commitment, as it is difficult and at…
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Bigger Than Just Us: A Shared Faith With Common Struggles

This message reflects on a recent trip to a United Church of God camp in the Swiss Alps, highlighting the unique experiences and spiritual insights gained through fellowship with international brethren. The speaker emphasizes the shared faith and common struggles…
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Faith, Hope and Love

Three important virtues to develop in our lives on the way to eternal life in God's Kingdom.
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Faith in Action

The purpose of this message is twofold: first, to look at just a few of the many biblical examples of faith, and then to explore how we can put faith into action in our own lives.
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What Is Man That You Are Mindful of Him: A Feeling of Awe

This sermonette draws inspiration from a recent trip to Banff National Park and reflects on the awe of God's creation and its connection to faith. It focuses on Psalm 8 and reflects on humanity's place in God's creation.
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Our Faith, Will He Find It? Prepare Your Faith for Times of Trouble

This sermon highlights the importance of maintaining a strong connection with God through faith, prayer, and scripture, particularly in a world filled with anxiety and division. A key question posed in the sermon is, "When the Son of Man returns…
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Faith: What Is It?

As the end of the age draws closer, people are exercising less faith. We need to be like the persistent widow in Luke 18 and even in the midst of trials we are to keep our faith in God and…
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The Godly Line: God’s Representatives From the Garden to Revelation

This sermon titled "The Godly Line," discusses the concept of a continuous line of God's representatives throughout history, starting from the creation of man up to the present day, emphasizing the importance of faith and obedience to God.