This sermon concludes a long series on Spiritual Disciplines, Holy Habits, and Practices of Faith, finishing the discipline of confession. It emphasizes that faith is not transactional but relational, meant to draw believers into deeper intimacy with God and into the transformation of life. Drawing on David’s confessions in 2 Samuel 12 and Psalm 51,…
Category: Spiritual Disciplines
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Confession: Why We Should – Shame ⇒ Freedom
Today, we will continue to be invited to rediscover the forgotten spiritual discipline of confession, understanding why we should do it, as confession is a pathway to freedom, healing, and blessedness. Drawing from Psalm 32 and 1 John 1:8–9, it teaches that sin brings shame, silence brings decay, and confession brings forgiveness, freedom, and renewal….
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Confession: Why We Do Not? Sin = Shame
This sermon begins our conclusion of a two-year journey through the Spiritual Disciplines, Holy Habits, and Practices of the Faith by focusing on the often-neglected practice of confession. Using Genesis 3, it explores how sin introduced shame into human experience, fracturing relationships with God, others, and ourselves. Like Adam and Eve hiding in the garden,…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How: B.L.E.S.S – Share your Story
This sermon emphasizes that all Christians are called to share the hope they have in Jesus through both actions and words. Reflecting on the B.L.E.S.S. model—Begin with prayer, Listen, Eat, Serve, and Share—the message encourages believers to follow Jesus’ example in everyday life. Using the story of the man born blind in John 9, the…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How: B.L.E.S.S – Serve
Today’s sermon teaches that evangelism flows from living like Jesus, who blessed others by praying, listening, eating with them, and serving them. Jesus modeled humble, sacrificial service—most vividly when He washed His disciples’ feet the night before His death. His act of selfless service shows that greatness in God’s kingdom comes not through power but…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How: B.L.E.S.S – Eat
Today’s message teaches us that Jesus used meals as a powerful way to share God’s love and proclaim the Gospel, showing grace and compassion through simple acts of breaking bread. Focusing on Matthew 9:9-13, it highlights how Jesus ate with sinners and outcasts like Matthew, meeting people where they were and extending mercy instead of…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How: B.L.E.S.S – Listen
Ever wonder why Jesus frequently retreated to pray before His most powerful ministry moments? Our message today unveils how Jesus’ pattern of retreating before movement holds the key to authentic evangelism. Through vivid examples, from military planning to football huddles, we see how Jesus consistently sought the Father’s presence before every major move. This isn’t…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How: B.L.E.S.S – Begin With Prayer
Ever wonder why Jesus frequently retreated to pray before His most powerful ministry moments? Our message today unveils how Jesus’ pattern of retreating before movement holds the key to authentic evangelism. Through vivid examples, from military planning to football huddles, we see how Jesus consistently sought the Father’s presence before every major move. This isn’t…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How: Being a Blessing
What if the secret to sharing your faith isn’t about converting others, but simply being a blessing? Our message today will discuss a powerful truth from Genesis 12, where God calls Abraham to be “blessed to be a blessing.” Through compelling research comparing “converters” versus “blessers” in Thailand, we discover how authentic faith-sharing flows naturally…
Spiritual Disciplines ~ Evangelism & Proclamation – How
Ever wondered why sharing your faith feels so awkward? Today, we tackle this head-on, dismantling the popular myth “preach the Gospel, when necessary use words.” Through powerful Scripture and personal insight, it reveals how Jesus modeled evangelism through both actions and words, working in harmony. Demonstrating how authentic faith-sharing naturally flows from relationships and daily…
