Posts Tagged ‘A Heart for the Heart of God – 1 Samuel’
Cutting Corners – 12 January 2014
We have been studying 1 Samuel and learning what it means to be a man or a woman after God’s own heart. This week we continue to follow David as he runs from King Saul and are reminded to follow God even when it is hard. We need to be aware of what God has…
Read MoreThe Fugitive – 5 January 2014
Returning to our ongoing series in 1 Samuel, Pastor Matt takes us through three action packed chapters as King Saul pursues David. As we follow the story, he draws out three points of application for our lives today: 1. Following God Can Be Really Hard 2. But God is Faithful 3. So Find Your Strength…
Read MoreMay The LORD Be With You – 8 December 2013
Our next installment in our series “A Heart For the Heart of God” covers the preiod in David’s life after he kills Goliath but before he has to leave King Saul’s and run for his life. Pastor Matt preaching on 1 Samuel 18:1-20:42 Full manuscript available at Pastor Matt’s blog. Click below to download the…
Read MoreThe Battle Is the Lord’s – 1 December 2013
We continue our sermon series, “A Heart for the Heart of God,” with a very familiar passage of scripture. Pay attention to the details of this story and don’t let the message escape you as we apply this truth to our lives: The battle is the Lord’s Knowing that the battle is the Lord’s, take…
Read MoreThe Lord Looks at the Heart – 24 November 2013
We continue our sermon series, “A Heart for the Heart of God,” and this chapter is the hinge chapter that the entire book turns on. We see that the Lord looks at the heart, and Pastor Matt encourages us to think on this and apply it in three ways: With Others, With Ourselves, and With…
Read MoreHow To Grieve The Lord – 17 November 2013
Our sermon series is called A Heart for the Heart of God. In today’s chapter, the Bible tells us twice that the LORD was “grieved” that He had made Saul king. V.11 and the very last verse of the chapter, verse 35. The very last sentence, “And the LORD was grieved that he had made…
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