Messages from Brian L. Powell
Scripture: Daniel 3:14-28 // Subject: Trials and Tribulations // Main Idea: Jesus never said it would be easy, but He did say it would be worth it. Synopsis: This sermon explores the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abendnego and their unwavering commitment to God, even when facing death. Listeners learn that (1) Full surrender means choosing God over …
Scripture: Acts 2:42-47 // Subject: Discipleship & Evangelism // Main Idea: Jesus doesn’t call us to go to Church; He calls us to be the Church. Synopsis: This sermon emphasizes the importance of discipleship and evangelism in the life of the church. Listeners learn that (1) A Church that changes the world is a Church changed …
Scripture: Psalm 34:8-14 // Subject: Goodness of God // Main Idea: God’s goodness is beyond our ability to comprehend, but not our ability to experience. Synopsis: God is good all the time and all the time God is good! People change; God does not. His goodness toward us is the same yesterday, today, and forever. This sermon …
Scripture: Galatians 2:18-21 // Subject: Identity in Christ // Main Idea: Jesus doesn’t want you to make Him part of your life; He wants to become your life. Synopsis: Jesus must become more than a supplement in our lives, as intimacy with Him is the key to success in the Kingdom. This sermon teaches that …
Scripture: Jeremiah 29:10-14 // Subject: Transforming Power of the Kingdom // Main Idea: When the Kingdom comes everything changes. Synopsis: This sermon gives us a glimpse into God’s promises for the lives of those who trust Him. Listeners learn that God’s plan is fully realized when one discovers the transforming power of being in a right relationship with …
Scripture: 1 Corinthian 3:16-17; John 1:32-34 // Subject: Hosting the Holy Spirit // Main Idea: There is no greater privilege and no greater responsibility than Hosting the Presence of the Holy Spirit Synopsis: If you are a follower of Jesus, you are a host of the Holy Spirit. A host is one that receives guests or facilitates a gathering. …