Rediscovering Lost Values: Convictions in a Tolerant World Aim: To help people understand that the basis for our convictions is the Word of God Text: Daniel 1:8 This week we’re looking at the subject of convictions. As we look at the world today, it feels like our world is shifting. The pillars of our culture…
Rediscovering Lost Values: Modesty in a Secular World Aim: To help people understand the value of modesty Text: 1 Timothy 2:9-10 Today I want to focus on modesty in a secular world. One of the ongoing challenges for as Christians is to, as Jesus said, “… be in the world but not of the world.”…
We Get To Give Text: Psalm 125 Legacy is what people remember once we are gone. We are all leaving behind a legacy, whether good or bad. Therefore, we want to be involved in that which truly matters. We want to make a difference: At New Life In Vaughan In Toronto In Canada In other…
Relationship Series Overcome Fear of Rejection Text: Ephesians 1:11-12 Rejection or fear of rejection is widespread. Psychologists both Christian and secular suggest that acceptance is a fundamental human need. When we are rejected, by even one member of a social group, our motivation and drive are negatively affected. Rejection can thus have a weakening, even…
Relationship Series Overcome Guilt Text: Romans 8:1-2; 15-17 We are so susceptible to guilt that it readily surfaces whenever the right stimulus is there; like feeling guilty when we are caught doing something wrong. Guilt has to do with sin, it fills us with condemnation. The whole Gospel is centred around one great message: how…
Relationship Series Overcome Hurts Text: Hebrews 12:15 Pain is a universal problem. There are many people who inflict pain on others and commit some commit terrible crimes. Why? Because those people have deep-set pain themselves. This can happen with adults and children alike. One way people deal with hurts is by becoming hard and cynical….
What’s Next? Part 4: Do You Love Him – “Know God” When people do not accept divine guidance, they run wild. But whoever obeys the law is joyful. Proverbs 29:18 NLT If we can’t see what we are doing, everything in us and around us goes wrong. This is our fourth week on the series “What’s…
What’s Next? Part 3: Experience Change – “Healing” This series is dealing with the question “What’s Next” for my life, spiritually. We are all somewhere on a spiritual graph, progressing on a pathway. When we have clarity in our lives, the problems become mere distractions. Proverbs 29:18 (MSG). This leads to a blessed life:…
What’s Next? Part 2: Follow His Purpose What’s Next? Follow His Purpose Life is all about making a difference. Sometimes our vision is clouded; we know where we are, but don’t know where to go next. God has a journey for every one of us to take. Proverbs 29:18 (KJV) says, “Where there is no vision,…
What’s Next? Part 1: I Was Made For This Sometimes our vision is clouded. We know where we are, but not where we’re going next. Wherever we are in our faith, there’s always a next step: Know God Experience Change Discover Purpose Make a Difference The highest level of life is when we’re making a…
