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  Powerful Sermon: How Patience Leads to Perseverance The sermon explains why God allows suffering in His children, emphasizing three key reasons: To strengthen and perfect our faith in Him, helping us grow to spiritual maturity. It serves as training to equip us for fulfilling our purpose on earth. To rescue us from the dangers of pride and self-exaltation, teaching us humility. To correct us and turn us away from our evil ways, reminding us that our sins carry consequences. The sermon was delivered on December 11, 2022, at CFF Donholm. Follow the link to hear the sermon: https://youtu.be/iXxVJe3fh3U

Sermon: Knowing Your True Identity in God

  Introduction We live in a world where identity is often shaped by external influences—what others say, what we wear, what we achieve, and what we see on social media. But how does God define us? Why were we created? Today, we will explore God’s purpose for our lives and how knowing who we are in Him will guide our choices and lead us to true fulfillment. Illustrations 1. Lost Key Illustration “Imagine you have a key, but you don’t know what door it opens. You walk around frustrated because you’re trying to force it into every lock that doesn’t fit. That’s what happens when we don’t know why we exist. We try to fit into every trend, every crowd—but only God has the door that matches your life.” 2. The Mirror Illustration “Imagine if you never looked in a mirror—you’d never know what you really look like. Some of you are looking into the wrong mirrors—the world, social media, friends’ opinions—instead of God’s mirror, His Word. God’s Word is the true mirror th...

God’s Design for You: Embrace the Path to Purity Through Christ

  Have you ever asked yourself, Why am I here? or What is my true purpose? From the very beginning, God created us with a profound calling: to live a life of purity , reflecting His holiness and love . But how can we return to this pure life when we are surrounded by temptation, brokenness, and imperfection? The answer is found in Jesus Christ —the only path that leads to restoring the holiness we were created to embody. Let this be your first step on a transformative journey—a journey that leads to freedom , inner peace , and spiritual power . Embrace the power of purity through Christ and unlock the life God intended for you. The Purpose of Our Creation God created us with a specific purpose: to live in purity , reflecting His holiness and righteousness . From the very beginning, when He formed Adam and Eve , God declared His creation to be “ very good ” ( Genesis 1:31 ). Humanity was designed to live in perfect harmony with God, free from the stain of sin and imp...

No Other Chance After Death—Except That Which Grace Already Gave Before Christ

Introduction The fate of those who died before Christ came—or never had the opportunity to know Him—has long intrigued both believers and non-believers. Many ask: “Did they have a chance to accept Christ? Are they condemned forever?” These questions often raise concerns about God’s fairness and justice, especially in the context of eternal judgment. In this message, we will explore these concerns through a biblical lens, revealing God’s purpose and His plan of salvation for both the living and the dead. Exploring the Afterlife: A Biblical Examination The Truth About the Fate of the Dead Before Christ Scripture describes two distinct realms for the dead before Christ’s resurrection: ·          Sheol (Hades) – A place of waiting, often translated as “the grave,” “hell,” or “Hades.” ·          Paradise – A temporary resting place for the righteous. In Luke 16:19–31 , Jesus shares the story of the rich man...