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What is a Mini-Series?
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Search Results

Messages with tag - Sovereignty of God

Daniel (2001)
Wednesday, April 25, 2001
by Robert Dean
Passage: Daniel
Series: Daniel (2001)
Duration: 58 mins 16 secs
Daniel (2001)
Wednesday, September 26, 2001
by Robert Dean
Passage: Daniel 4:1-33
Series: Daniel (2001)
Duration: 58 mins 4 secs
Daniel (2001)
Wednesday, October 17, 2001
by Robert Dean
Passage: Daniel 5:1-7
Series: Daniel (2001)
Duration: 57 mins 27 secs
Daniel (2001)
Wednesday, October 31, 2001
by Robert Dean
Passage: Daniel 5:17-31
Series: Daniel (2001)
Duration: 54 mins 47 secs
Acts (2010)
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
by Robert Dean
Passage: Acts 27:21-28:6
Series: Acts (2010)
Duration: 59 mins 13 secs
How long does it take you to panic and have a brain freeze when devastating events swirl around you? Listen to this spellbinding account of how the Apostle Paul steps up to take charge in the midst of chaos and explains his confidence in God to the pagans with their false beliefs. Learn the meaning of blessing by association. See God's sovereign control over the life of Paul and how Paul uses the opportunity to wisely exercise his free will. Apply these lessons to the things that happen in your own life and continue to trust God through all the changing circumstances.
1 Thessalonians (2013)
Tuesday, March 03, 2015
by Robert Dean
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:8 & Psalm 55:22
Series: 1 Thessalonians (2013)
Duration: 1 hr 2 mins 44 secs
Help! My problems are too much for me. If this is how you feel at times, listen to this lesson to find out Biblical ways to cry out to the Lord for the help you need. Learn the importance of not focusing on the problem but to turn your attention to God’s promises. Understand the tremendous power of fear in in your life and how to move from fear to confidence in God. Remember you always have a choice when you are facing troubles, either you can surrender to fear or you can cast your care on the Lord, who promises to sustain you.
1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
by Robert Dean
Passage: 1 Samuel 2:1 & 2 Corinthians 10:2-5
Series: 1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Duration: 57 mins 33 secs
Thinking is hard work. It’s easy to rely on clichés and automatic responses but to actually think through something can be exhausting. Listen to this lesson to see how Hannah oriented her thinking away from herself and her problems and concentrated on the greatness of God. Living in a fallen world with demonic influences makes it even more important that we understand that God is the only one who solves our problems. Gain an understanding of how our thinking can be brought into line with God’s thinking as we learn Biblical truth. See how one way of thinking leads to blessing and stability and the other to cursing and disaster.
1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
by Robert Dean
Passage: 1 Samuel 2:4-6
Series: 1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Duration: 1 hr 11 mins 13 secs
Do you have trouble sleeping some nights after listening to news about disaster after disaster? Listen to this lesson to learn that God is sovereign which means that He rules over His creation. Explore the question of causation and see how God gives mankind the freedom to make choices. See the difference between God’s decreed will and His permissive will. Take comfort in the fact that power and might do not make right. Trust that no matter what evil schemes are being devised, God intervenes in human history so His plans will ultimately succeed.
1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
by Robert Dean
Passage: 1 Samuel 2:5-10 & Psalm 2
Series: 1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Duration: 1 hr 2 mins 31 secs
Have things gone too far off the rails for our country to ever recover? Listen to this lesson to hear how Hannah and the writers of the Psalms describe God’s sovereignty. He is the one who controls life and death and everything in between. He alone can thwart the evil plans against us. When we think through life’s problems, we need to remember the attributes of God and trust Him to always provide and protect us. Since people who appear to be powerful will be brought down by God and those who are powerless will be strengthened, we can rest knowing that we have nothing to fear.
1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Tuesday, February 06, 2018
by Robert Dean
Passage: 2 Samuel 3:1-39
Series: 1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Duration: 1 hr 10 mins 50 secs
If you like epic family sagas filled with revenge, intrigue, and chaos, listen to this message which tells the true events of what happened in Israel after the death of Saul. Learn how God’s sovereignty means that His plans will always be fulfilled in spite of wrong human decisions. See if polygamy was ever approved in the Old Testament. Find out the importance of the line of Judah and how God’s planned future for it will occur as promised. See that in spite of all of men’s attempts to make history go their way, God will always win so we can relax and trust Him.