What happens when you meet Jesus? In the Christmas story, we can see the response of certain people who got the chance to meet Jesus as a baby.
Akigawa Baptist Church
Sermons on Matthew
Because you’re in Jesus, you have an amazing opportunity in front of you. You get to invest in your future in eternity by how you use your time, your possessions, your abilities, and your spiritual gifts here in this life. In Christ, you get to invest in your eternity!
Because you are in Christ, you get to have an active role in one the biggest, far-reaching missions of life and hope in the history of mankind. What is this mission of hope, and what is your role in it?
What does it mean to be perfect, what the Bible calls righteous? Seems like a difficult task doesn’t it? More like impossible? In one way, yes. But in another way, not at all. Because you are in Jesus, the position of perfect righteousness is already yours!
Because of Jesus we have not only been accepted and welcomed by God as His children, we are also loved deeply by God the way a Father loves His child. Let’s look at three ways God the Father loves us because we are in Jesus.
Matthew, a disciple of Jesus, describes the essence of the ministry of Jesus in three simple phrases. Those three essences of ministry can carry over into our lives as well.
On this Sunday we remind ourselves of the core values of our church family and look ahead to how we can grow in our love for God and one another. ** This recording was cut short due to technical difficulties. Our apologies.
Being a mom is a tough job. There are many expectations and pressures that get placed on her. There are times when being a mom is a heavy burden to bear. For every mom who bears this heavy burden, Jesus offers great peace and comfort.
Emmanuel means “God with us.” The story behind this word reveals the great mission that God had prepared from before time to rescue us.
When it comes to giving, what should we as Christians give? Why should we give? What is the purpose of our giving? We will look at these important questions as it relates to seeing the grace of God flowing through us. Passages used in the sermon: Matthew 6:19-21 Leviticus 27:30 Proverbs 3:9 Matthew 23:23 Acts…
