When we lose joy, we lose energy. Paul refused to give up. Even alone in trial, he held to Christ and to the joy of the Lord. He encouraged the Corinthians and all believers to see the constant renewal of the inward man. The things of our present as small; let us look to Christ. […]

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Paul and the Cause of Unity

Paul was made privy to remarkable mysteries. He was gifted with revelation and equipped with power. That power was manifested most in his trials and weakness. His great prayer was that unity would rule as Jews and Gentiles were drawn into one fellowship. (Ephesians 3:1-8) Speaker(s): Justin Schaller, Thomas Schaller Sermon 12812 Date: 2024-10-27 Time: […]

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God Does Real Good with Messes

Lord makes mighty men and women of people who find power from the foolishness of preaching of the Cross. Jael took what was at hand. Worship leads into trust and dependence. What happened at the Cross changes us. We gain courage. (Isaiah 55:8; 1 Corinthians 1:17-21; Judges 4:21) Speaker: Thomas Schaller Sermon 12734 Date: 2024-06-12 […]

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The Making of a Saint

Evil and trouble are realities. These things God uses to fashion us to maturity. See the lives of Job and Paul. After all the suffering that Job endured, he celebrated his daughters. Brokenness came to him and softened his heart. This process also came to Paul who had 38 different sufferings. Grace is our sufficiency […]

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Waiting in Weakness Through Prayer

Weakness is a part of life. Jesus knew and understood this in every way. The Spirit with us groans in intercession to help us. We wait on Him. Our Advocate leads us in what to say and in how to talk before the Lord. (Romans 8:26-27; Psalm 106) Speaker: Thomas Schaller Sermon: 12587 7:00 PM […]

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The Power of God’s Weakness

God has chosen to operate in His weakness. The sin of man could be addressed in power. Instead, He forgives and shows mercy. (2 Corinthians 13:4) Speaker(s): Thomas Schaller, Michel Texier, John Herb Sermon 12199 6:30 PM on 11/14/2021 P. Schaller – We’ve been blessed this week to have P. Matti here from the Middle […]

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Be Filled with Grace Words

How many words do we say and hear in a lifetime? We need grace words. Miserable comforters are all around as they were near Job in his trials. God makes His strength perfect in our weaknesses. Hear words the edify and convict in love. Speak what draws people to the Lord. (2 Corinthians 12:7-10) Speaker(s): […]

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Life Comes from Grace Words

No matter where you are in there is a great word — the grace of God is sufficient. Glory in infirmities and take pleasure in weaknesses. We have no ability to perform. Grace words so important for us. Trees of the Lord are full of sap. Trees are alive. We are the planting of the […]

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We move in the presence of God by His grace. Self-reliance is not what we were made for. We were made weak to rest in Him. (2 Corinthians 13:9; Joshua 3:17) Speaker(s): Pastor Matt LaFlamme, Pastor Chris Moore, Pastor Thomas Schaller Sermon # 11326 6:30 PM on 9/3/2017 P. Matt Laflamme I’ve been living in Turkey for about […]

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The Grace Escape

There are times when we want to be taken out of something, a situation, a relationship. God provides a way of deliverance in the midst of them. He gives sufficient grace so that our weakness opens to His strength. 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Speaker(s) Pastor Steve Scibelli Sermon # 10918 9/20/2015      

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