The sermon explores the paradoxical truth that affliction and suffering, though seemingly bad, can work together for good for those who love God. Using biblical examples such as Job, Paul, and the…
The sermon emphasizes the reality and seriousness of Satan as a real adversary who seeks to devour believers. It highlights the importance of humility before God, vigilance, prayer, and resisting the…
The sermon explores the reality of suffering in a sin-cursed world, emphasizing that even biblical figures and Jesus Himself experienced profound trials. It teaches that God either permits or…
The sermon explores the relationship between obedience, fear of God, and answered prayer, emphasizing that true fear of God manifests in conduct and obedience. It highlights David's example from…
The sermon emphasizes trusting God both in present trials and for eternal salvation, highlighting Paul's example of faith amid suffering. It counters the health and wealth gospel by affirming that…
The sermon focuses on Paul’s prayer in 1 Thessalonians 3:9-10 for the perfecting of faith among believers, emphasizing that faith given by God is not deficient but requires active expression through…
The sermon explores John 16, focusing on Jesus' promise of the Spirit of Truth who guides believers into all truth and glorifies Christ. It emphasizes the disciples' confusion about Jesus' death and…
The sermon explores John 21, focusing on Peter's restoration after his denial of Jesus. It highlights Jesus' loving confrontation and restoration of Peter, emphasizing repentance, humility, and the…
The sermon explores Psalm 121, emphasizing God's constant protection and care for His people, who are likened to pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. It contrasts the living God who never sleeps with…
The sermon explores the nature of God as an unchanging yet interactive being who answers prayer according to His character and purposes. Using biblical examples such as Hannah's prayer and Paul's…
The sermon emphasizes that God does answer prayer and intervenes in human events without compromising His immutable moral character. Using the example of Moses praying for Aaron and Israel, it…
Pastor Joe Holder explores the faith of Jacob as described in Hebrews 11:21, focusing on two key events near the end of Jacob's life: his blessing of Joseph's sons and his worship while leaning on…