God With Us: In The Valley Introduction: The name Immanuel is one of the most comforting of all the names and titles of Jesus. Immanuel is translated for us in Matthew 1:23 which says: “Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel, which means ‘God is…
Hope In The Dark: Finding The Strength To Go On Introduction: The last message in the series “Hope in the dark” is entitled finding the strength to go on. When faced with trials or negative circumstances, where can we find the strength to move forward. Something To Talk About: Focus your attention on God: I…
Hope In The Dark: Being Thankful In All Circumstances Introduction: The season of Thanksgiving is the perfect time to do an honest evaluation of your gratitude meter. The Thanksgiving holiday is a time when we are encouraged to give thanks, making it the best time to reflect on God’s faithfulness in this past year and…
Hope In The Dark: Dealing With The Unthinkable Introduction: The unthinkable can happen at any instant. Any number of improbable things can happen that can change your life forever. Friends may tell you, “Oh, that will never happen, we don’t need to worry about that.” But you may have to worry about that because “that”…
Hope In The Dark: Trust in Times of Trouble. Introduction: What do you do when God feels distant? When God doesn’t cooperate? When God seems late? When God is unfair? We all face times when it feels like God is far away. Our prayers are unanswered and our circumstances go from a light rain…