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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
This message teaches how meditation benefits our time in God’s Word.
Spend Time In God’s Word 1. Meditate Often David did both day & night (Psalm 1:1-2) Meditation is thinking about God (Ps. 63:6) Meditate on all God has done (Psalm 143:5) Meditation is searching your heart (Ps. 4:4) Meditation is hiding God’s Word in your heart (Ps. 119:11) 2. ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 1:1-3
Denomination: Pentecostal
Hear the Word of God as often as you can, by all means. Faith is built up when you hear the Word. Meditate on it and you shall be blessed.
Amos 8:11-12 11"The days are coming," declares the Sovereign LORD, "when I will send a famine through the land - not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD. 12Men will stagger from sea to sea and wander from north to east, searching for the word of the ...read more
Scripture: Amos 8:11-12
Denomination: Independent/Bible
1) The Confidence in Meditation (Psalm 4:1–3), 2) The Calling for Meditation (Psalm 4:4–5), 3) The Confession in Meditation (Psalm 4:6–8)
Researchers have determined that we produce up to 50,000 thoughts a day and 70% to 80% of those are negative. This translates into 40,000 negative thoughts a day that need managing and filtering — no small task for any person. Even the most confident individuals fall prey to negative, ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 4:1-8
Denomination: Other
Part 4 in series, “Freedom From…” this message examines six things that can be done to deal with our tendency to use words in destructive ways.
Freedom From Words That Kill, prt. 2 Freedom From... Wildwind Community Church David Flowers September 20, 2009 Last week we talked about words that kill. I divided words that kill up into two categories -- angry words, and empty words. Do you remember what I told you these two categories of ...read more
Scripture: James 1:19-20
Denomination: Free Methodist
Explore the power of God's Word, the blessings that come from obedience to His law, and the joy of being a law-abiding citizen of His kingdom.
Good morning, family! Today, we're going to dive into a book that isn't often discussed but has some real gems in it - the book of Nehemiah. We'll be focusing specifically on Nehemiah 8:1-6 and looking at three powerful topics: the power of God's word, the blessing of obedience to God's law, and ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 8:1-6
Topics: Meditating, Word, Prosperous
What does it mean for us and do for us to meditate. Part 6 of 13 on Spiritual Disc.
Spiritual Discipline of Meditation February 10, 2008 I was reading a story about a man who was running on his treadmill. He had it set at an incline of 5.5%. About 30 minutes into his workout the treadmill had a slight malfunction. He was running at a fairly decent pace and doing incline ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 1:1-2
Denomination: Baptist
WHAT ARE THEY - HOW DO YOU EXPERIENCE THEM?
The young couple were obviously very much in love.When they came to the Vicarage to ask if I`d marry them it shone out of their faces. On the night of the wedding rehearsal I took them step by step through all the things they would have to do and say - and one thing I always insisted upon was ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 4:7-21
Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican
An introduction to a series on Spiritual Disciplines and a practical message on Christian meditation
Tilling the Soil of The Soul September 18, 2005 Meditation 1 Timothy 4:7-8, Psalm 119:48 Intro to the Disciplines I remember when I was a kid, we were living in New Dundee & my dad’s office was not in the church building, it was in the basement of our house. In order to go to work in the ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:7-8
Denomination: *other
This is the third message in a series of seven that I preached at Wednesday night Prayer Meeting.
Spiritual Growth and Fitness Meditation Philippians 4:8 Testimonies from last week’s exercise There are three essential things for a person to grow up healthy. (We want to be healthy, don’t we?) (Ask) Food Exercise Rest These must be kept in balance. The Vitamin – Meditation A. ...read more
Scripture: Joshua 1:8
This was a day that changed history forever.
An Easter Meditation Mark 16:1-8 It was the worst of days; it was the best of days. It was a day of darkness; it was a day of light. It was a day of anguish; it was a day of fear. It was a day of doubt; it was a day of great faith. It would be a day that ranks as the most influential day in ...read more
Scripture: Mark 16:1-8
What does it mean to find refuge in God?
A (your town name) trolley driver and a preacher were standing in line to get into heaven. When the trolley driver approached the gate the angel said, “Welcome, I understand you were a (your town name) trolley driver. Since I’m in charge of housing I’m giving you that great big mansion over the ...read more
Scripture: 2 Samuel 22:1-32, Psalm 16:1-11
This is a sermon that focuses on the discipline of meditation.
Matthew 14:6-13 6 On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much 7 that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked. 8 Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist." 9 The king was distressed, but ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 14:6-13
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
This is a Lenten meditation examining the relevance of the Exodus event for Christians.
The term “fear” has two important connotations: it expresses a reverential respect for God in matters both moral and spiritual, and it also implies cowardice and timidity. On this period of Lent, as we ponder the significance of the Exodus event, we encounter an interesting dynamic between fear (in ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 12:30-40
Denomination: Lutheran
There is a link between mediation and attentional functions and cognitive flexibility instead of giving an automatic response. Often we best represent the presence of Christ not just in moments of scheduled ministry.
16B In the Catholic Church, an officiating priest or deacon says, "The Lord be with you" and the congregation responds by saying, "And with thy spirit." However, an older, recently outdated, response from the congregation used to be, “And also with you". So there was a Catholic priest who always ...read more
Scripture: Mark 6:30-34
Denomination: Catholic
A devotion for growing believers
As I begin to type this it is 8:09 am. The temperature outside is 30 degrees. Just ten minutes ago, I was taking care of my dogs so I could come back inside and set to work without distractions or other obligations on my mind. Their water dish was still about half full, but it was half full of ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 4:1-5
Denomination: Orthodox