Abundant in Goodness, Ex 34:6

When the Lord passed by Moses he proclaimed that he was the Lord… abundant in goodness.  When Jesus replied to the rich, young ruler’s greeting, he said, “None is good, save one, that is, God”, Lk 18:18.  Our God is the only one who is good.  And not only is he good, he is abundant […]

What is in Thine Hand?

What is in Thine Hand? (Exodus 4:1-9) In the passage for this sermon God gave Moses three signs to show Israel so that they would know that God had sent him. One of these signs dealt with the rod that Moses was carrying in his hand. In this sermon we will look at the rod […]

Faith in Prayer, Lk 18:1-8

This message is about our need of faith in prayer. In Lk 18:1-8, Jesus spoke a parable to his disciples to the end that men ought always to pray, and not to faint.  This parable is about a woman who came to a judge so he would avenge her of her adversary.  To avenge is […]

Harden Not Your Heart, Ps 95:8

Ps 95:8 says, “Harden Not Your Heart”.  The reference in Psalms is to the Jews who wandered in the wilderness and didn’t make it  to the land of Canaan because they erred in their hearts, and tempted the Lord.  They are an example to us to harden not your heart, 1 Cor 10:6, 11.  Though […]

For Christ’s Sake, Lk 6:22-23

Our text is Lk 6:22-23.  Jesus said, “Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake”.  When you follow Jesus men are going to say some bad things about you […]

Spiritual Attacks, Lk 4:1-12

Spiritual Attacks Spiritual attacks from the devil often follow spiritual highs with the Lord.  We see this with the baptism of Jesus Christ. In Jn 1:29-34, we see why John baptized the men of Israel and why he baptized Jesus.  John preached the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.  And he baptized Jesus […]

John Haveman – Discouragement

Disappointments are inevitable Discouragement is a choice When You Get Discouraged: Num 21:4-5 You’ll say stupid things that you’ll regret. Matt  11:3 You’ll begin to doubt God. Num 13:31-33, Num 32:7 You’ll start imagining things. Your task will become more difficult than it really is. Num 20:1-11 You’ll do the wrong thing. Moses forfeited his […]

Tim Haveman – A Cup Of Cold Water

The sermon text is from Matt 10:40-42. In preparation for the Preachers Conference this week, Pastor Haveman encouraged the church that our service to the visiting preachers is like giving a cup of cold water to one of God’s servants. The cool water is refreshing to them and the act is rewardable to us.

Tim Haveman – Ye Have Need Of Patience

The Sermon text is from Heb 10:32-39 and Ex 32:1-10. The sermon title, “Ye Have Need of Patience” is from Heb 10:36. We have need of patience. According to Jas 5:10-11, patience is the endurance of any evil out of the love of God according to the will of God. Without Patience: You Turn Away […]