Sermon in the Pocket

Lots of people have been hurt by unloving Christians. Where do we go wrong?

 References: 1 john 4:7-21, 1 Timothy 2:1-4, & John 13:34-35

How can you be hopeful when your life is filled with problems and suffering?

 Reference: Romans 5:1-5

How do you deal with a future you want to avoid?

 References: Luke 14:28-32, Proverbs 6:6-8, James 4:13-17, Matthew 6:25-34, Hebrews 11:1, Romans 8:24-25, & Isaiah 40:28-31

What things do we need to consider with the many decisions we make on a daily basis?

 References: Luke 9:57-62 & Proverbs 6:10-11

How should we view the past? Are we responsible for it? Should we forget about it?

 References: Ezekiel 18:20, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Exodus 16-14, & Joshua 4:1-7

What exactly are angels, demons, and other Biblical spirits?

 References: Philippians 3:20-21, Luke 24:36-43, 2 Peter 2:11, 1 Corinthians 6:3, Colossians 1:15-17, Revelation 19:9-10, Psalm 91:11, Ezekiel 28:16, Daniel 10:12-14, Revelation 20:7-10, 1 John 4:4

Do you struggle with feelings of loneliness? Learn how to be comforted by God.

 Reference: Psalm 23

Are we focused more on spiritual things or physical things?

 References: Mark 2:1-12, Matthew 23:26, & John 6

How do you discover what God has for you personally?

 References: James 4:2-3, psalm 139:23-24, Matthew 6:5-7, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, John 10:27, Jeremiah 1:7, Matthew 18:19-20, Deuteronomy 19:15, Colossians 3:23-24, Ecclesiastes 9:10, & Deuteronomy 18:19-22

Did you know there is a type of self-focus that the Bible actually encourages?

 References: Matthew 20:1-16; Philippians 2:3-4, 12; Matthew 7:3-5