by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 10, 2017 | Weekly Words
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 not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Sep 27, 2017 | Weekly Words
Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. | Romans 12:9-11 This Sunday, in our sermon on 1 Samuel...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Sep 18, 2017 | Weekly Words
As soon as Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this youth?” And Abner said, “As your soul lives, O king, I do not know.” And the king said, “Inquire whose son the boy is.” And as soon as David...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Sep 6, 2017 | Weekly Words
Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Aug 30, 2017 | Weekly Words
Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: “Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever. Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Aug 14, 2017 | Weekly Words
Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. By this is love perfected with us, so...