Sermons on Sovereignty of God
March 12, Sunday Service of Worship
INVITATION TO WORSHIP: Psalm 25:1–5; OPENING PRAYER; ANNOUNCEMENTS; CONGREGATIONAL READING: Psalm 25:8–10; SONG: Before the Throne; SONG: Goodness of God; PREACHING THE WORD: Acts 19:21-41, Collateral Damage; SONG: In Times Like These; SONG: I Have Decided; BENEDICTION
A Good Shepherd Finds His Sheep (Luke 15:1-10)
Jesus is the Good Shepherd who comes to seek and save that which has been lost. He is the promised Messiah. The one who promised in Ezekiel 34 that he, himself, would come to search for his sheep. Ezekiel 34:11, 16 “For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and…
The Sovereignty of the (real) King (1 Kings 18:1-2, 17-19)
In this passage, we see that Yahweh is the God of life, not the false idols we create in our own lives. Baal (the rain god of life) had no power to actually make it rain and sustain people. Yahweh, on the other had, is fully capable of bringing and sustaining life, physical and spiritual, and does…
Salvation through Affliction (1 Kings 17:17-24)
In this passage we see the young son of the Sidonian widow die. Doubting God, she cries out in her anguish. But Elijah stands firm and points her to a sovereign God. Through the experience of losing her son, the widow finds that Yahweh is the God of life and He works salvation through our…
The Master of Justice (Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:6)
Knowing that God is sovereign over the wickedness and injustice that permeates this world and will one day judge all things in perfect justice, righteousness and love, allows us to be content with the gifts we have been given from God and not contribute to injustice by striving to gain more than what we need because of envy of those around us.
