In this message, Bro. Jeff stresses the importance of testing our faith and experiences. Do they line up with God’s Word, or are they the product of false teaching?
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
"discernment" Tagged Sermons
Here, Bro. Jeff outlines a four-part process that enable us to put the seven priorities given in previous sermons to the test. Learn how to discern with the scriptures, to walk in the Spirit, to grow with fellow saints, and to live a fulfilled life through surrender to the Savior.
Because it is so important, determining how we behave and controlling our emotions, what we believe is the focus of tonight’s study. Learn more about about discernment and false teaching of the day as Bro. Jeff begins discussing a first priority in areas we should examine and test, “The Teaching We Hear.”
How long has it been since you got away from distractions and got alone with God in prayer? We are in the middle of a spiritual battle, and warriors cannot sleep on duty; spiritual battles are won or lost in the prayer closet. Bro. Jeff uses the example of Jesus to encourage us in our spiritual life.
Focusing on the area of ministry, Bro. Jeff makes practical application of some key characteristics of the early church. Are you listening to God? Looking for opportunities? Demonstrating “holy determination?” Using your abilities? Taking action? In what kind of ministry does God want you involved?
Believers can’t be starved and filled simultaneously. In this powerful and thought-provoking message, Bro. Jeff stresses the two most important aspects of our lives and encourages us to practice starving that which is preventing us from being filled with the Holy Spirit and God’s power in our lives.
Here, Bro. Jeff focuses on what the Bible says about spiritual gifts and the love that surpasses them all. Learn more about the hierarchy of gifts and those that weren’t intended to last.
Being filled with the Holy Spirit takes care of the mental, emotional, and spiritual voids that we experience. God wants to fill you with His Spirit! Bro. Jeff begins listing the Ws of being filled with the Spirit: the what, who, when, and why.
A good soldier guards that which is valuable, and Christians must be diligent about protecting the truth of God’s Word. Paul’s passionate advice to Timothy is reflected in this soul-stirring and motivating message. How diligent and “dividing” are you with the scriptures?
To live a life for God and be all He wants us to be, Christians must take a strong stand. When we don’t, we cause deep sorrow in the person of the Holy Spirit. What exactly does it mean to stand strong? The Scriptures provide answer; Pastor shares here.