"Sunday Sermons" Tagged Sermons (Page 20)
John 4:1-42: Give Me a Drink
Jesus is driven by the Spirit to travel to Samaria, a place Jews did not go, to talk to a Samaritan woman of ill repute. Through His conversation with her and her testimony, many come to believe in Him. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how this story is model for us to witness to others. John 4:1-42
2 Kings 2:1-14: Chariots of Fire
As we come to the end of our study on Elijah, we see him preparing to pass the torch off to his disciple Elisha. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares how we must do the same. 2 Kings 2:1-14
2 Kings 1:1-18: Let My Life Be Precious In Your Sight
When King Ahaziah of Israel tries to reach out to a false god to learn if he will survive his injuries, God uses Elijah to bring about his judgement on him and his men. It is not until one guard humbles himself before the prophet that Elijah comes to the king directly. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how we often turn to false gods, failing to realize salvation can only come through faith in Jesus. 2 Kings…
1 Kings 22:41-53: Two Kings, Two Kingdoms
We have a tendency to look into the past and wish for the return of past glories, but those glories never last. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shows through the contrast of two kings how we need to keep our eyes on the return of Jesus as King. 1 Kings 22:41-53
1 Kings 22:1-40: The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men
Despite his best plans, Ahab finally comes to the end that God had predicted for him. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares what we can learn from the failure of Ahab to escape God’s plan. 1 Kings 22:1-40
1 Kings 20:42-43; 21:1-29: It’s Only God’s Judgment Upon Sin That Brings Repentance
In the midst of the reign of the most wicked king in Israel, Ahab repents, and God grants forgives him. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how we must be confronted with our sin in order to repent, and God is willing to forgive us no matter what. 1 Kings 20:42-43; 21:1-29
1 Kings 20:1-43: Justice and Glory
Elijah had expected God to bring justice to Ahab after the showdown on Mount Carmel. It is not until much later, after God saves Ahab and Israel on two separate occasions, that God finally hold Ahab accountable for his actions. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley explains how God will often postpone His justice in order to bring greater glory to His name. 1 Kings 20:1-43
1 Kings 19:9-21: What Are You Doing Here?
We come to the part of Elijah’s story where God calls him out of the cave to let him know he is not alone. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley shares how we can learn from this to seek God when we are hurting and need to complain. 1 Kings 19:9-21
James 5:13-18, 1 Kings 18:41-19:3: God’s Sovereignty, Our Desires, Prayer, the Prosperity Gospel, and the True Gospel
There are many churches today that tell you God will give you everything you want if you just believe enough. In this week’s message, Pastor Scott Gourley uses the story of Elijah praying for rain to return to Israel to show God is sovereign and not just a genie that grants our every wish. James 5:13-18, 1 Kings 18:41-19:3