Sermons About Failure
Peter's Denials
From Peter's denials we learn four important lessons about remaining faithful to Jesus. If we want to remain faithful we must listen to Jesus, pray, humble ourselves and repent when we fall.
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Sizing Up Survival Stories
Of all the amazing survival stories in the world, some would say Jonah's survival in the belly of the great fish would out size them all. But as we'll see today, survival from a fish is not near as amazing as survival from failure.
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Joshua: Facing Life's Fears
We're not perfect: you know it, your spouse knows it, your friends know it, your parents know it, your pastor knows it. We have to face it. Pastor Duane provides some insight on how to face our fears by looking at the life of Joshua.
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Esther: The Hidden Hand of God
Esther 1-10 In no book of the Bible is it more obvious that God is the hero of the Old Testament than in the book of Esther. Without one mention of the name of God, He is far from absent. His behind-the-scene orchestration of the events build confidence to every believing reader that God's plans cannot be thwarted. The lesson through the life of Esther is not is God at work, but in His working out of His plans will we hide from Him, or stand up for Him?
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Abraham's Faith: Fabrication or Failure
We're not perfect: you know it, your spouse knows it, your friends know it, your parents know it, your pastor knows it. We have to face it. No matter how many times we fail, or make something up, God is there to welcome us back. Pastor Duane looks at this truth in the light of Abraham's life.
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What's Holding You Back?
Overcoming the fear of failure. In Psalm 66, King David shows three ingredients that help us eliminate the fear of failure from our lives. We need to ask God to help us develop an attitude of faith and to live by faith every day.
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The prayer of despair after failed expectations
Ken Stebbins preaches the 5th sermon in our Elijah: Man of Prayer series. "Elijah was a man with a nature like ours": when Elijah's expectations were not all fulfilled, he panicked and fled for his life. At this time his prayers show a feeling of utter failure. But God had not forsaken him. We would do well to also trust and obey our Almighty Lord.
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