Praying with Godly Motives

Sermon Series: In Jesus' Name

Introduction: The apostle James, the half-brother of Jesus, makes some challenging statements to Christians. He takes the Christian walk beyond “belief” and into the realm of truly “walking the talk”. He, along with other apostles of the New Testament and prophets of the Old Testament, push us to examine our hearts and see that God’s best for us includes living and praying with Godly motives. Sometimes we’re challenged; sometimes we’re convicted that we need to change—but through it all----God’s AMAZING LOVE is always there to encourage us.

Praying with the Expectation of Miracles

Sermon Series: In Jesus' Name

Introduction: When the subject of miracles arises there is a variety of reactions. Some Christians believe that miracles were confined to biblical times while others believe they are for today. Some Christians believe that God can be obligated to do a miracle for them if they just have enough faith. What does the Bible teach about miracles and how to receive them? Today’s message will help to unravel this important issue.

Sermon Series: In Jesus' Name

Introduction: We are learning how to stretch the boundaries of our understanding and practice of prayer in this series, In Jesus’ Name. So let’s get ready to learn something new about giving God thanks through prayer.

Sermon Series: In Jesus' Name

Introduction: One of the greatest of Paul’s prayers answers the question: “How can a Christian get a handle on the immense spiritual wealth we have in Christ?” Today we will plumb the depths of the ocean of prayer and find that the journey is more than worth it.

Sermon Series: In Jesus' Name

Introduction: Today we launch into a series of messages that I hope will be a life transforming journey of discovery. These messages are designed to inspire us and instruct us about prayer.