Even the greatest kings and armies of the earth are just small specks of nothing compared to God.
He urges you to become a little, humble child, to rest in his arms, and to receive his blessing.
Following Jesus means we need to follow His Word – not our opinions or our emotions.
Those who have followed the devil’s pattern are in grave danger of sharing in the devil’s punishment.
Jesus carefully defines that the greatest thing that a human can be is a humble servant.
No matter how hard we row the boat – no matter how much we might try to cure our own diseases – we can’t make ourselves well.
Introduction Good morning. If you have a Bible nearby, please turn with me to the Gospel of Mark. This morning we’ll be continuing our preaching series through the life of…
You and I are simply charged with spreading God’s word in faith. And we can trust that in God’s way – in God’s time – according to the full measure of God’s power and glory – he will bring the growth.
Pay attention to what you’ve heard.
There actually aren’t four different types of soil – but ultimately, there are just two types. There’s soil that produces a harvest of abundant life – and then there’s soil that doesn’t.
Humility is necessary for good character. And good character is necessary for functioning as a healthy Christian. And healthy Christians are necessary for the peace and purity of the Church, and for the world to see a reflection of Jesus’s greatness and glory.
What Is True Faith? Introduction On Sunday morning, our Assistant Pastor Josh Duemler preached at Fellowship Reformed Church in Mt Pleasant, MI. Pastor Josh preached from Matthew 8, to explain…
Gentleness is a mild-manneredness, rooted in humility, and expressed in respect and courtesy toward others.
It’s necessary for us to love, if we have encountered the love of Christ.
Is the day of Christ on your mind? Is it having any impact on how you live?
The right attitude of the Christian should never be “God shows me grace, so I can keep sinning!” Instead, the right attitude that we see here is “God shows me grace, so I can keep obeying!”
Even if we abandoned our houses and bodies and brains and our playthings, and we stooped down to take on the form of pond scum – even then, we would not have humbled ourselves as much as Jesus Christ did.
Very few of us need encouragement to watch out for ourselves. But to watch out and pay attention to the needs of others, just as intently – that’s a challenge. That’s not natural. Indeed, it’s divine.
God has brought you, and me, and all of us together to receive the gospel fully, and to advance the gospel further. This is the fellowship we’ve been called into with one another. This is what gospel partnership is.
The defining characteristic of true wisdom is that it’s borne out of an accurate understanding of God.