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Overcoming Anxiety (Part 1)

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  In this video, we answer the question, "How do I OVERCOME ANXIETY and WORRY that invades my life?" We will look to the gospel of Matthew and listen to what Jesus has to say about worry and anxiety in our life and how we can overcome it.

God of the Impossible

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  Today on February 2, 2021, is the 10-year anniversary of a phenomenal miracle that took place in our life. Not only did a miracle occur but God gave my wife and me both, prophetic dreams the night before to let us know what He had done! Be encouraged, NOTHING is IMPOSSIBLE for God!

Knowing God Personally

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  This is part one of a 4 part teaching about God-Knowable. How does God make Himself known to us? We will be looking at God's General Revelation (through nature), God's Special Revelation (through the Bible and through His Son Jesus).

How does the Christian Faith Impact the lives of Jesus Followers?

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  How does Christianity impact the lives of Jesus Followers?   Christianity impacts the lives of those who put their faith in Jesus Christ in a way that no other belief system or worldview can ever do, as it goes way beyond anyone’s philosophical belief system, and enables a person to be in a personal relationship with the living God, and be given a purpose that is much greater than any purpose this world can offer to us. And it is because of this that author James Sire writes,  “devoted Christians live not for themselves but for God.”  [1]  The moment a person puts their faith in Jesus Christ, they become a child of God (Galatians 3:26) and enter into a personal relationship with God,   [2]  through their faith in Jesus (John 17:3). From this point on the Christian is called by Jesus to “seek first the kingdom of God” above all other things in life.   [3] Christianity is the only faith in the world that can supernaturally transform the life of its followers. The moment a person puts t

John 5:16-30 (Sermon Outline)

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Sermon Outline WANTED MAN: The Rule Breaker John 5:16-30   I.                 Introduction: a.      Last week we looked at Jesus’ visit to the Pool of Bethesda, and how He miraculously healed a man who had been crippled for 38 years  (John 5:1-15). You would think that this story would have had a happy ending, and Jesus would have become EVERYONE’S Hero for what He had done! And yet, this was the furthest thing from the truth. Jesus did not become everyone’s hero, He instead found Himself on Israel’s Most Wanted List. The moment Jesus gives this poor paralytic what he wants (John 5:6-8), He becomes wanted by everyone! However, the people that wanted Jesus most, did not want what Jesus could do for them through faith, they wanted to get rid of Jesus (John 5:16). b.      This response to Jesus, simply because He has forever changed and transformed this individuals life, has been the typical response to Jesus throughout the history of the Christian faith. People either rejoice and praise