
Kay Smith
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Pleasing God - Pt. 1
1.3K44:34Pleasing GodPSA 39:4In this sermon, Chris Carlson emphasizes the importance of living with an attitude of pleasing the heart of God. He shares how his own awareness of this began when he witnessed the fulfillment of prophecies and the imminent return of Jesus Christ. Pleasing God means bringing Him satisfaction and gratification, and it goes beyond mere obedience. Carlson uses the example of Noah and the five foolish virgins to illustrate the urgency of being prepared for the coming of Christ. He encourages listeners to constantly ask themselves what God wants them to do and to live in a way that brings pleasure to others, just as Chad did in the heartwarming story shared.
Pleasing God - Pt. 2
95949:01Pleasing GodPSA 37:4PSA 119:105PRO 16:7JER 29:13MAT 6:33HEB 11:5JAS 4:8In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of seeking and knowing God as a personal being. They encourage the audience to study the Bible and other Christian literature to understand how God interacts with individuals. The speaker also highlights the life of Jesus as a way to understand God's character and actions. They emphasize the need to diligently seek God and share personal testimonies of how God has answered their prayers and done the impossible in their lives.
Pleasing God - Pt. 5
85849:42Pleasing GodHEB 11:11In this sermon, Chuck emphasizes the importance of having a peaceful and loving home environment. He shares the story of a girl who turned to drugs at a young age due to the constant conflict in her home and the lack of support at school. Chuck highlights the significance of the evening dinner hour in determining the quality of family relationships. He encourages listeners to continually learn and grow in their prayer life and in their efforts to please God, as we were created for His pleasure.
Pleasing God - Pt. 8
85252:09Pleasing GodROM 12:1In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of renewing our minds and the battle between the flesh and the spirit. He references Romans 8:5 in the Amplified Bible, which highlights the need to set our minds on things that gratify the spirit. The speaker emphasizes the significance of being mindful of what we expose ourselves to, particularly through television, as it can influence our thoughts and beliefs. He encourages the audience to focus on biblical examples such as the parting of the Red Sea and Jesus' teachings to guide their thinking.
Pleasing God - Pt. 6
8481:16:39Pleasing GodGEN 5:24MAT 6:331TH 4:12TI 4:8REV 16:15In this sermon, the speaker begins by explaining their purpose in sharing the message. They express a deep concern for women who are not walking in the way God intended or who are struggling to find answers in the Bible. The speaker shares that their calling to speak comes from a love and care for women and a desire to see them go deeper in their relationship with God. They mention two concepts that have greatly impacted their life: the fear of God, which is an awe and reverence that keeps one from sinning, and pleasing God, which provides answers to many questions.
Pleasing God - Pt. 3
8311:02:41Pleasing GodROM 6:12ROM 13:141CO 6:20GAL 5:161TH 4:11TI 3:72TI 2:19In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of realizing Christ's soon return and how it should impact our lives. The speaker urges the audience to consider how this realization is affecting their priorities, schedules, prayer life, and witness. The sermon then focuses on 1 Thessalonians 4:1-3, which instructs believers to live in a way that pleases God and to avoid sexual immorality. The speaker encourages the audience to adjust their lives to align with God's will and emphasizes that living a life pleasing to God is the most important thing in this world.
Pleasing God - Pt. 4
82859:47Pleasing GodJAS 4:1In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of recognizing patterns in the word of God. They emphasize the need to trust in God and follow His teachings obediently. The speaker shares a personal experience of being a victim of malicious behavior and how God revealed a pattern of how to react in such situations. The sermon also highlights the competitive nature of the world and how it can lead to low self-esteem, but encourages listeners to find their worth in God rather than worldly standards.
Pleasing God - Pt. 7
82158:56Pleasing GodROM 12:1In this sermon, the speaker expresses their anger and concern about a book that they believe is leading women in the wrong direction. They caution against the pressure of the world to conform morally and emphasize the importance of dealing with negative thoughts and seeds in the mind. The speaker also discusses the significance of crises, such as funerals, in making people realize the true meaning of life. The sermon concludes with a focus on living to please God and bringing joy to His heart through our actions and values.