Sermons

When God Takes Away

Pastor: Rev. Mike Phelps
Topic: Spiritual Growth

WHEN GOD TAKES AWAYRev. Mike PhelpsJob 1:20-22 Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, 21 And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. 22 In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly. ------The story is told of a famous sculptor created a beautiful statue of a famous Biblical figure. People came from miles around to view it's beauty and detail.It almost came to life as you gazed upon it, some said.The intricacies of the statue were beyond anything they'd ever seen.One day the sculptor was present at the statue's viewing.Someone said, "What a masterpiece you've created!"He said, "The masterpiece was always there, I just chiseled away everything that was blocking it from view."I.) WHEN WE PRAY, "GOD MAKE ME WHAT YOU WANT ME TO BE", IT'S A DANGEROUS THING!We pray, "God, make me what you want me to be, but He's already made us what He wants us to be."The Bible says that we were all created in the image of God.But, more specifically, God has created us individually to be what He wants.God has a vision for each and every one of us.Psalm 139:13-1413 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb. 14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are

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Selected works by Rev. Mike Phelps

“….BUT IF NOT”
Topic: Miracles
Description: And my question tonight is one that’s not popular, and not often considered, but one that must be asked nonetheless: WHAT WILL YOU DO IF THE ANSWER IS NO? WHAT WILL YOU DO IF GOD DOES NOT DELIVER? WHAT WILL YOU DO IF GOD DOES NOT HEAL?

God's Dwelling Place
Topic: Encouragement
Description: However, the Lord says, there is one thing that I’m drawn to. And, that’s a broken and contrite spirit!

Selected works about Encouragement

The Challenge that Lays Before Us
Pastor: Rev. Mark Uzupan
Description: Loyalty will carry us through trials and tests, through the good and bad because we love Jesus and the church.

The Open Door
Pastor: Rev. Mark Uzupan
Description: The name of the month January, comes from the Latin word; janua; which means a door or window from which a person may look both forward and backward.