In this sermon, Pastor Neil explores a difficult concept: if God hardens people, how can He find fault when they rebel against Him? Pastor Neil explains that hardening is often temporal, serving to accomplish God's purpose. And, just as God is sovereign, He is also patient, showing mercy in His desire that mankind repent and turn to Him.

Pastor Neil reminds us that, although there may appear to be a delay, the Lord always carries out His promises. He is coming back. This expectation should have a transformative effect on our lives - giving us comfort, motivating growth in holiness, and provoking sympathy for and evangelism toward the lost.

Pastor Neil reminds us that, although there may appear to be a delay, the Lord always carries out His promises. He is coming back. This expectation should have a transformative effect on our lives - giving us comfort, motivating growth in holiness, and provoking sympathy for and evangelism toward the lost.

In this sermon - Part 2 of his series on "Money" - Pastor Neil uncovers what the Bible has to say about debt and contrasts biblical teachings with the advice propagated by "experts" today.

In this sermon - Part 2 of his series on "Money" - Pastor Neil uncovers what the Bible has to say about debt and contrasts biblical teachings with the advice propagated by "experts" today.

In the first part of his sermon series on "Money", Pastor Neil reminds us that a life based on the pursuit of wealth follows a deceptive path that interferes with a believer's God-given potential.

In the first part of his sermon series on "Money", Pastor Neil reminds us that a life based on the pursuit of wealth follows a deceptive path that interferes with a believer's God-given potential.

Drawing on Psalm 124, which he characterizes as a Psalm about "real life", Lyle Williams reminds us that we live in the presence of a God who "always shows up"; He who declares Himself to be our Helper and our Deliverer.

Drawing on Psalm 124, which he characterizes as a Psalm about "real life", Lyle Williams reminds us that we live in the presence of a God who "always shows up"; He who declares Himself to be our Helper and our Deliverer.

Exploring the text, Pastor Neil clarifies that it is God's prerogative to work through people, as He wishes, to accomplish His purposes. He may harden (make obstinate) some, and He may show mercy to others, in order for His power and name to magnified.