The Son Gives Life
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Join us for an inspiring sermon that challenges us to move beyond simply reading the Bible to truly believing in the power and presence of Jesus in our lives. Drawing from personal anecdotes and biblical teachings, this message encourages us to step out in faith, trusting that God can perform miracles in ways we might not expect.
Discover how our testimonies serve as evidence of God's existence and how honoring the Father goes beyond just practicing the faith. Learn to see the miracles in everyday life and understand that while God may not always work in the ways we anticipate, His presence and power are always at work.
Whether you're feeling distant from God or struggling with life's challenges, this sermon offers a fresh perspective on faith, urging you to believe in the possibilities that come with trusting in Jesus. Don't just read the Word—believe it, and watch how God moves in your life.
Glossary of Terms:
Omnipresent: A theological term that describes God as being present everywhere at all times.
Jehovah Shammah: A Hebrew name for God meaning "The Lord is there," emphasizing God's presence.
Testimony: A personal account of how God has worked in someone's life, often shared to encourage others.
Faith: Belief and trust in God, often described in the Bible as the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1).
Miracle: An extraordinary event that is beyond human power and is attributed to divine intervention.
Gentiles: A term used in the Bible to refer to people who are not Jewish.
Samaritans: A group of people in the Bible who were of mixed Jewish and Gentile ancestry, often looked down upon by the Jews of Jesus' time.
Christian Nationalism: A political ideology that merges Christian and national identities, often emphasizing a particular cultural or nationalistic view of Christianity.
Christlike: Reflecting the character and actions of Jesus Christ in one's behavior and attitudes.
LGBTQ Community: An acronym for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer or Questioning individuals, often discussed in the context of social justice and inclusion within Christian teachings.
John 17: A chapter in the Gospel of John where Jesus prays for His disciples and all future believers, often referred to as the true "Lord's Prayer."
Christian Faith: The beliefs and practices associated with following Jesus Christ, including doctrines, worship, and ethical teachings.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: Three Hebrew men in the Book of Daniel who were thrown into a fiery furnace for refusing to worship an idol but were miraculously preserved by God.
Valley Moment: A metaphorical term used to describe a difficult or challenging period in one's life, often seen as a time for spiritual growth and reliance on God.
Waymaker: A term used to describe God as one who makes a way or provides a path through difficult circumstances.