God’s Power on Paper Plates

God’s Power on Paper Plates

Let’s turn in our Bibles to 2 Corinthians chapter 4, 2 Corinthians chapter 4. Begin reading at verse 7 through verse 15. “But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but…

Letter of Recommendation

Letter of Recommendation

Heavenly Father, that is our prayer, that You would break forth and shine with brighter beams from worlds above. So as we have prayed many times before, we ask that You would by Your Spirit through this sacred page preach a better sermon than the one that I’m about to preach. Give us ears to…

Two Kinds of Noses

Two Kinds of Noses

Our Father, we ask as we do most Sundays when we gather that You would give us ears to hear, and more than that we pray that You would give us noses to smell, that we might smell the fragrant aroma of Christ, that we would have ears and eyes and noses to receive the…

Obedient in Everything

Obedient in Everything

Father, help us now as we draw to the close of this Lord’s Day that You would once again give us ears to hear. This is no less Your Word because it comes on Sunday evening instead of Sunday morning, because there may be fewer in the evening than in the morning, and we no…

Working for Joy

Working for Joy

We just started a few weeks ago, a series in the evening on 2 Corinthians, and we come tonight to 2 Corinthians chapter 1, verse 23, through chapter 2, verse 4. There’s many well-known sections and famous, eloquent verses in the book of 2 Corinthians, and this is not one of the most resounding of…