The Maine Idea: Endurance requires, 1) Encouragement; 2) A Goal; 3) Discipline; 4) God’s Power (Col 1:11-12); and Love (I Cor 13:7).
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Sermons on Prayer
The Maine* Idea: We should pray for growth as His disciples, loving Him more, knowing Him better, adn living a life that brings Him glory.
The Maine* Idea: Let God’s work in the past encourage you to look ahead with joy and hope, loving Him, and loving one another. [Our apologies, the audio option is not available this week. The video contains the complete service.]
The Maine* Idea: God has given us the means of grace to enable us to live by faith in this fallen world, as part of the church.
The Maine* Idea: Our sure hope in Jesus allows us to have joy, independent of circumstances, to pray with confidence about the future, and to give thanks, even before we see the answers. And so, God wills us to be 1) relentlessly joyful (16), 2) persistently prayerful (17), and 3) consistently thankful (18).
This study is not a typical sermon, but a Bible lesson from my office as we are not meeting for a time due to COVID-19! The Maine* Idea: When trials come, don’t despair, rather, look to the Lord, remember His faithfulness, trust in His goodness.
The Main Idea: If we believe God, and trust in His mercy and grace, we will turn from the idolatrous and sinful ways of our past life. (Our apologies for the poor sound quality, we had some technical issues).
The Maine* Idea: In every situation in life we can give thanks to God our Savior!
Pastor Al challenges us to embrace the privilege and power of prayer with a message using Tony Evans’ book “Kingdom Prayers” as a point of departure.
The Maine* Idea: God will expose our hidden sin, causing us to face the truth about ourselves, mercifully calling us to repentance.