Archive for the 'faithfulness' Category

Needing the Savior More than His Miracles

As Christians we often think of Jesus as a great escape clause, which we can put into play when we get into trouble. And we look at our troubles as something terrible to be avoided at all cost. But as Pastor Randy Norris explains, sometimes God allows us out into storms and difficult situations to challenge our faith and show us His faithfulness. As Randy says so well, “The disciples didn’t need Jesus to just be the Master of the sea; they needed Him to be Master of their souls.”

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If God Could Use a Donkey…

This week’s message by Pastor Randy Norris is a powerful and poignant look at the donkey on which Jesus rode when he came triumphantly into Jerusalem just one week before his resurrection. Randy makes some amazing parallels between that little colt and each of us as followers of Christ. We can learn a lot from this donkey…

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From Faithful To Fireless

Ever known someone who was for a long time was very committed and faithful to a cause or to their family or their church, then almost suddenly they seem to lose interest and fall away from their responsibilities and commitments? In this powerful message, Pastor Randy Norris helps us feel the disappointment and longing that Jesus feels when we fall away from our devotion to Him. At one point toward the end of this message, Randy actually runs outside and bangs on the windows and doors at the back of the church, begging to come in, much like Jesus might be doing at the doors of many hearts and churches.

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