Sermons About Opposition
overcoming OPPOSITION
Into every life a little rain must fall...that's an understatement when the deluge of opposition hits your life. Jesus said in John 16:33, "In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” Overcoming opposition is not as easy at it sounds but for the follower in Jesus Christ it not only possible but expected. Learn from Nehemiah the 2400 yr. old secrets of overcoming Opposition.
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Act(s) XII - Scene I, II, III
In a day when many in leadership and power demonstrate disregard and opposition to the followers of Jesus Christ, how shall we respond? Should we become gripped with fear and hibernate? Is God asleep and distant? This message answers these questions and addresses the value of our praying for one another.
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It's All About Jesus
Paul's trial before Felix reminds us that no matter what our circumstances, it is all about Jesus.
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Highway To the Danger Zone
We all drift toward "safe" defaults in life. We want safety, contentment & the easy life; but Jesus said that if we would truly be like Him, some people would hate us and even if they don't hate us, opposition is inevitable. Are we willing to make a few people mad in our radical obedience to Jesus?
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Nehemiah (#3): Drawing Battle Lines
It is a reality that God inspired vision will bring opposition. This week we study Nehemiah’s reaction to the first round of challenges he will face as he sets out to rebuild the walls of the city.
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The Holy Spirit Works Through Opposition To Accomplish God's Purposes
In this sermon we are reminded that there is a cost for pursuing Christ. Specifically, we see the example of the early church being persecuted for speaking about Jesus. There response may come as a surprise. Instead of becoming fearful, they celebrate and continue to boldly share their faith.
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Opposition
The apostle Paul in this letter is encouraging the young leader Timothy to live his life for the glory of God. ... But we have questions in our minds: Why do we need live for Christ? Why do we need to live for God's glory?
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Joy in Opposition
Joy in Opposition The joy of serving God is something that never comes without setbacks and disappointments and sometimes flat out opposition. To have joy, we’ve got to understand that our lives are to be about connecting the unconnected to God and holding on to and persevering in that mission in the face of opposition.
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