LRPC Sermon Archives

The Gospel of John - Twinkies & Sardines - John 6:1-15

This week, we look at the text from John 6:1-15 and the account of the feeding of the 5,000.  Looking at this teaching of a reminder that our provision comes from God and that he will provide.  This narritive takes on a deeper meaning when we look at the prospects of the crowd having been much larger, John says "5,000 men" so women and children weren't counted.  And there is a reminder of another account from the Old Testament that points to the God's continued faithfulness of provision to his people.
 

The Gospel of John - John 5:31-47 - A Bunch of Witnesses

Journeying back to the Gospel of John.  Beginning with John 5:31-47 we give consideration to the bunch of witnesses who gave testimony to Jesus as being the Son of God.
If face we will look at five different testimonies that give proof to who Jesus was.
 
 

40 Days of Prayer - When God Says No - Wk 7

Life doesn’t always go the way we like.
We usually come to a place where we hit a wall of sorts and we wonder how we'll ever get through it.  The good news in the midst of our mess is that God is there to help.
He loves us and is ready and willing to give you a breakthrough, but it doesn’t just happen on its own - breaking through is the result of seeking and finding him through prayer.
So what do you do when it seems like God is saying no?  We wrap up our series with some practical thoughts on how to process what seems like silence from Heaven.  
 
 

40 Days of Prayer -How to Pray for Healing & Restoration-Wk 6

Life doesn’t always go the way we like.
We usually come to a place where we hit a wall of sorts and we wonder how we'll ever get through it.  The good news in the midst of our mess is that God is there to help.
He loves us and is ready and willing to give you a breakthrough, but it doesn’t just happen on its own - breaking through is the result of seeking and finding him through prayer.
This week, in part six we unpacking how to pray for healing and restoration.  Looking at the well know verse in 2 Chronicles 7:14 -
If my people, who bear my name, humble themselves, pray and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land. 
We will look at 4 conditions we need to understand to proper move into healing and finding restoration in whatever area we are pushing into. 
  

40 Days of Prayer-How to Pray through the Day - Wk 5

Life doesn’t always go the way we like.
We usually come to a place where we hit a wall of sorts and we wonder how we'll ever get through it.  The good news in the midst of our mess is that God is there to help.
He loves us and is ready and willing to give you a breakthrough, but it doesn’t just happen on its own - breaking through is the result of seeking and finding him through prayer.
This fifth week we look at a model of prayer you can use to pray through out your day.   
 

40 Days of Prayer 5 Dimensions of Prayer-Wk 4

Life doesn’t always go the way we like.
We usually come to a place where we hit a wall of sorts and we wonder how we'll ever get through it.  The good news in the midst of our mess is that God is there to help.
He loves us and is ready and willing to give you a breakthrough, but it doesn’t just happen on its own - breaking through is the result of seeking and finding him through prayer.
This fourth week in our prayer series focuses on a 5 part model of how to pray effectively.

40 Days of Prayer-Who Are You Talking To?-Wk 3

Life doesn’t always go the way we like.
We usually come to a place where we hit a wall of sorts and we wonder how we'll ever get through it.  The good news in the midst of our mess is that God is there to help.
He loves us and is ready and willing to give you a breakthrough, but it doesn’t just happen on its own - breaking through is the result of seeking and finding him through prayer.  
This third week in our prayer series focuses on the person we are talking to...God.  Our view of God will determine how effective our prayer life will be.  If we don't see God as always being good to us as His children...ours prayer will be powerless, passionless, and pointless.

40 Days of Prayer-A Beginners Guide to Prayer - Wk 2

Life doesn’t always go the way we like.
We usually come to a place where we hit a wall of sorts and we wonder how we'll ever get through it.  The good news in the midst of our mess is that God is there to help.
He loves us and is ready and willing to give you a breakthrough, but it doesn’t just happen on its own - breaking through is the result of seeking and finding him through prayer.  
This Second week in our prayer series begins as we wrestle through those things that prayer isn't and then we develop 4 foundational truths needed to understand to build and equip you in your faith journey.