Today let the words of this old faithful hymn sink deep into your soul.What a friend we have in Jesus,all our sins and grief to bear!What a privilege to carryeverything to God in prayer!O what peace we often forfeitO what needless pain we bear,all because we do not carryeverything to God in prayerHave we trials and temptations?Is there trouble anywhere?We should never be discouraged;take it to the Lord in prayer.Can we find a friend so faithfulwho will all our sorrows share?Jesus knows our every weakness;take it to the Lord in prayer.We must grip tightly to our faith in Christ through prayer and mediation on a daily basis Then, whether our day is like a tried old nag or a bucking bronco, holding on to our faith keeps us in the saddle until the ride is over. The Psalmist recognized that he had enemies. He hadnt gotten over the trauma and the awesome impact of the first problem before he was hit with another problem. I loved your ending line. We Pray: And no one can better testify to that fact than Job. Bishop TD Jakes Sunday Sermon 4 September 2022 The restorative Word of God is waiting to fall afresh on you and make you new. "This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones" ( Proverbs 3:8, NIV . I reminded her of the care of her church family and the love of Christ for her. INTRODUCTION: Good Gods got work for me in Rome. You will be hated by all for My Names sake. If we do and when we do, patience will make us complete and lacking nothing. And the men on board the ship would be rolling about and tossed to and fro like marbles on a concrete floor and rising up and down like a see-saw. Luther Barnes and the Red Budd Gospel Choir with Deborah Barnes on lead. Morning Worship He had to deliver: messages of the fall of Jerusalem; messages of death; messages of captivity. Many times we talk about being hurt and broken, we believe the saying that time heals all wounds, we believe that a few comforting words, a little sympathy will make everything alright, and we dont understand when people dont seem to When we have tried all that we can do we must trust God to do the rest, House of Judah Ministries Your great God has great plans for you. Are you still holding on to His hand? Here are some scriptures to encourage you to keep holding on to God. read more, Scripture: prayed for you too. But not a hair of your head will perish.. Look to the Lord. Some Things I Know Share 4. And just in case there is someone looking at me right now, who finds themselves in the midst of a storm, I submit to you this morning, my brothers and sisters, DONT GIVE UP IN THE STORM. I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. read more, Scripture: I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. 3. When we say somebody is broken-hearted or spiritually depressed, we are saying that they are depressed in their soul. Look to the Lord. Held in the nail-pierced hands of the potter Over the last 17 years of walking with Jesus, I have learned that God hasn't wasted a single hurt, disappointment, or tragedy. It wasnt really a plea for people to vote for him. This message will cause you to look over your life in retrospect,and when you do youll remember to give God the Praise! Title: Beating the Summertime Church Blahs! Privacy Policy. We always can hold onto Him.Its when we lose touch with the Lord that we fall into fear and panic, but keeping our minds on Him in thought, prayer, and worship brings peace to our hearts and minds. At that moment, neither of us was arguing for the doctrine of Gods absolute sovereignty over salvation. Scripture: 14:27, NLT) It's basically Jesus saying to you, "Hey child, I've got this covered. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart: wait, I say, on the Lord. You may say, holding on is easy when the problem has not arrived. 52-week preaching calendar to help you plan your sermons, Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching, Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year, [NEW YEAR] 4-Week Series to kick off 2023, [PRODUCTIVITY] Fulfill your full potential, [FOUNDATIONS] Getting back to what matters most, Sometimes when you're at the end of your rope you have to learn how to tie the knot and still hold on, Im still holding on Genesis 40: 14-15 Please pray for me. Verses 11-12. When we look on the human side of the issue, we could faint; but when we see things from Gods perspective we see the goodness of the Lord. a praise that the devil couldn't shake, because it was deep in the rock. He i>is saying that whatever happens, He will hold onto you. In my Christian life there are some things I have come to know. We must also Proclaim God as our Light. It Hurts But I'm Still Holding On. To keep that faith certainly says a lot about Jeremiah, but what about us? They sang and prayed until God shook the jail house. He pens one of the most hopeful passages of scriptures that we find in the bible. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. So, how do we fix our broken heart or the broken-hearted? Jesus knows our every weakness; take it to the Lord in prayer. He is our All in All. He saw the challenges that Moses faced with such a stiff-necked bunch of rebellious Israelites. She had no family nearby, but lived just a few miles from us. Job as you may recall faced a series of problems that came one behind another. This brings us to the third lesson: Gods Goodness will show up. Our Lord said, You will know a tree by its fruit. Thus it behooves us to be careful as we journey through this life. 1 Corinthians 3:1-3, Denomination: I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Whenever the darkness of life invaded, God was his Light. Again I quote the Apostle Paul (Ephesians 6:12) in saying that we do not wrestle against the flesh and blood but against principalities! All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in Jesus Christ. It is our duty and responsibility, as believers, to be there for those who are defeated and broken in spirit. Even with that, we need Gods plain path. That judgment on Jerusalem was a preview of the final judgment still to come when Jesus returns. The reason for not fainting was greater than the reason to faint. read more, Scripture: I dont know how to ride a horse! My brothers and sisters, there is a danger in missing the message. The other friend on the ground saw it and ran for cover. I'm like Ben (above) the last two years have been extremely difficult. I believe my testing time is coming to an end (though the pain is deeper than ever) And these words were such a source of hope to me. Its hard to believe that another year has come and gone. We must learn to actually live and boast in our infirmities not allow the infirmity (weakness) to have the victory over us. 13. The wisdom we need in this world often wears black. The depressed spirit now comes into the church and we dont know how to treat the depressed spirit thats sad! People wondered if this was Gods judgment, and if the deceased had gotten what they deserved. And then sometimes although He has it for us, He doesnt have that for us right now; because He knows us better than we know ourselves and for that reason He knows where our spiritual level is where it needs to be. Again, I can say a name all day long, but if there is no faith in my saying it, what does it do? The first lesson to learn is that you will have enemies no matter how good you try to live. Mention me to Pharaoh, so he might let me out of this place. As a matter of fact, Goodness does not show up alone; it brings along Mercy. So rather than becoming impatient and reactive over the presence of the enemy we, like David, can be calm knowing that God is near. So in all things, keep God first and let Him deal with your worst. It came howling like ten thousand wolves. I knew that Sarah needed bedrock gospel truth under her feet, so I turned to Romans 8 and began to read to her, There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. Her eyes flashed with recognition. You will be hated by all for My Name's sake. We depend on His goodness and that keeps us from fainting. As these events (the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 A.D.) prefigured the future Final Judgment, which of Jesus warnings do you need to take to heart today? And she looked exhausted. Mariah Marlin-Warfield | Jun 6, 2021 | Sermons Genesis 8:1-12 Right in the middle of the scripture Sylvia read, Noah looked out the window of the ark, and he saw the dove swooping toward him. Keep on pressing and stay focused on your God given purpose. I believe there are three forms of depression: physical depression, mental depression, and spiritual depression. We must remember that when it comes to faith, patience is a requirement and it takes time for some to learn patience. My mortgage is behind, my si5lost her job and we have mo money to pay the mortgage. A depressed spirit is one who is losing or has lost heart; they are, in other words, broken-hearted. You will see that He will always provide everything you need. Turn your demons over to the Lord. 2. I am above the storms, I walk above your challenges, and every adversity that's sucking the life and the strength from you, they're now Mine.". ", Psalm 30:5 says, "Weeping may endure for a night, but JOY comes in the morning.". I am now realizing just how important it is for me to re-anchor myself in Him His word, His presence and His people. read more, Scripture: Intro: Flying at 4000 feet, the flight seemed normal. We hold on to the promises that His love never fails; that He will never let us be put to shame; that His strength is perfect when our strength is gone. God empowers us to STAY up before He SHOWS up so that we dont MESS up what He is SETTING up and it all begins when we hold on to our faith. Genesis 32:22-29, Denomination: At the time of our text, scripture tells us that Paul was in serious trouble; so much trouble that it placed his life and the lives of others around him in mortal danger. 2019 Ascent Church. It may not even be in Gods will for our life. That storm was the granddaddy of all storms. Sermon: I'm Still Holding On | Sermon: I'm Still Holding On Powered by Restream https://restream.io/ Text: Psalm 15 Rev. Now this was not Pauls only trouble, you bible readers are aware that he had trouble before they encountered the storm. Try, Spit-Shine Tomorrow's Sermon Before You Go To Bed Tonight. As I was watching television the other day I saw an interesting commercial for Dick Devos who is a candidate for governor here in the State of Michigan this year. Hebrews 10:19-25, Denomination: If you have joy, let others see it! How Jacob obtained the promise AFTER he struggled. Peter and the other friend were below. Whatever the reason, God was still orchestrating events to His timetableleaving Joseph imprisoned for another two full years before delivering him, illustrating once again that we should be patient as we wait on God. They asked Jesus about it. And when Gods judgment on our sin came crashing down on Him, He was holding on to you. Paul and Silas would still say, dont faint. I know tonight some of you are going through the greatest fire of your life, and its the kind that hurts, and the kind that makes you cry, And I know its going to sound crazy, but what you ought to be doing is praising I have come to God so many times with my infirmities that I think to myself, God, I know youre getting tired of me. But the truth of the matter is that God does not grow weary of us and wants to help us with our infirmities. I will hold on! I want to focus on sadness and depression in my message today. Look at how we can receive the peace and rest the Lord has promised us. read more, Scripture: It is a great advance spiritually to be able to say, "I believe God has allowed this difficulty for my good and his glory." We are all born dying. I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Paul tells us as he lays his What did David see? 15 For I was kidnapped from my homeland, the land of the Hebrews, and now Im here in prison, but I did nothing to deserve it., Hallelujah this morning Im still holding on, I dont care what it looks like, I dont care what people say about me, I dont care how they look at me, by now you should give up, theres nothing left, but Im still holding on to His hand, This lesson takes me to the story of Joseph, Joseph is in Potiphars jail accused of a crime he didnt commit with the promise from the butler that he would remember him when he was free, It actually seems a little hard to believe that the butler, after seeing Joseph's interpretation of the dream come true before his eyes, would actually forget about Joseph's request for a mention to Pharaoh. Dr. Michael Zeigler, Speaker of The Lutheran Hour. They did not faint while they were in jail. Amen. Am going throw a rough time, Ive applying for a job for so long and it seems like God is not interested in me. Admittedly faith comes to some a lot easier than it does to others. [If a can put a pen here quickly and tell you, just because you are a child of God does not mean you will not have trouble.]. For quite of an extensive amount of years now I have longed to develop a serious inquisition concerning this physical disorder. Yosemite Valley, California, is a dangerous place, where devastating forces clear the way for new creation. Because God was in his life, he said I cannot raise my hand against the Lords anointed. When you have God, you dont need to faint. I pray you find your solid anchor again! You dont know the heartache. Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. Wait patiently for God, even when you are afraid. Please pray that God would provide me with the finances to pay off the debts and take care of my bills. What do you do when the problem is upon you? No matter what may be trying to keep you down, keep looking up to God. She looked at me that afternoon from her hospital bed, almost without recognition, with deep pain in her eyes. God is still in control. Thank you and I would be grateful for ur prayers along with anyone else who reads this postI believe I can do all things threw the greater one who lives in meits just that I have become so busy and caught up in this whirlwind In the darkest hour, we see that Jeremiah still hoped in the Lord Jeremiah was still holding on! Imagine how sad and depressed Jeremiah and his brethren were in those days. Ps. But "I'm still standing!" I have something to hold onto for I choose Jesus. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. So what Im still gonna hold on, though He slay me yet will I trust him. We must also Proclaim God as our Light. Courtesy LHM, Still Holding On But you must remember in the storm once you receive news that God is going to deliver you, the devil will turn up the volume and cause the wind to get louder. For quite a while now Ive been wondering But here it is still raging. What do you do when the problem is upon you? With his nail-pierced. Rather than focusing on the bombs bursting in air, he saw a flag waving in the morning breeze. He didnt have a laundry David also found that God had not only prepared a refuge, but that God was his Refuge. 9. Tim Counts is married to his best friend, Melanie, and they are the proud parents of three children. For its easy for them to say, Be of good cheer. But its good to hear somebody say it thats in the same boat that you are in! Remember, the father said that the spirit (demon) in the son would cast him into the fire and into the water trying to destroy him. People Listen In Different Wayscan You Reach All Of Them? (Romans 15:1) bear with the infirmities of the weak. We all have our weaknesses we all have our weaknesses but they do not make us weak. Do you see it? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come and until then Im still holding on, Paul can testify that when his ship wrecked and was destroyed and it looked like no one would make, but my bible says some swam to shore but somebody like myself grabbed hold of the broken pieces, when you cant swim you are the one that should have drowned, the waves and the currents should have taken me under, the wind should have blown me farther out to shore, but when the storms ceased youll find me still holding on to the broken pieces, Im reminded of a story I heard a long time ago, story is about the different kind of fishes and he said sometimes the water is troubled, he said the catfish is a scavenger and he lives at the bottom of the sea collecting all the mess he can get, the goldfish is a beautiful fish but so aggressive that he cant get alone with no other fish other than it own kind, then there was the school of fish, these fish came together in a large group, they all swim in the same direction, the shark was in a class of its own because it was so large everyone was afraid of him, so he threw his weight around, then there was the minnow fish, this is the smallest fish is the sea, most of the time ppl use them as bait for fishing, one day a storm came and caused a whirlwind and it entered into the sea, the scavenger at the bottom of the sea was so busy collection everybodys garbage and got caught up in the wind, the goldfish was so busy fighting each other that they didnt notice the wind until it was too late, the school of fish was such a large group of fish that they couldnt separate from each other so the current took them all under, the shark was so big that he couldnt get out the way in time enough and got caught up in the whirlwind and the next day they was all washed up to shore, and someone asked the question what happened to the little minnow fish, the little fish was swimming close to shore he said Im still here Im still holding on, Scriptures: He knew everything about our frailties and even our sins, but he chose us, came for us, and redeemed us anyway. It is commonly accepted that the prophet Jeremiah is the author of this book and I guess you can say this is fitting when you consider that Jeremiah is known as the weeping/crying prophet. I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Thus he says in verse 13, I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Why desire and seek after to dwell in the House of the Lord? Our ministry must be about genuinely presenting Christ to those around us. Patience is a learned virtue and can only be demonstrated in adversity. I'm Still Standing, Part II (God's Protection) Page 1 of 6 (December 20, 2020) 1 Sermon: The Fight of Holiness: I'm Still Standing, Part II (God's Protection) Lesson Text Ephesians 6:13-18 (AV)13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. And shortly after their launching, they fell into the midst of a raging storm. It seems like all of us are going through some kind of trouble. And for me to have a traumatic brain injury, anxiety and my left eye was botched by a plastic surgeonthat my face would look pleasing again as an ambassador for Christ. It lasted fourteen days to be exact; now when it first started the crew members hoped with all that was within them that it would soon pass over. In the sport of boxing there are all kinds of ways that a boxer can be This ministry cannot be a ministry simply of Ill pray for you we must break away from that! Thank you for your words of encouragement and the reminder that The Lord will hold on to us when our grip loosens a bit. The first learning objective is to see. 15 Outstanding Quotes To Recharge Your Preaching. One friend was perched 60 feet up the granite wall. Peter and the climber were tied into a rope system called a belay. She is not a conqueror because she overcame her depression immediately, or because the cancer stopped spreading. April 20, 2008 We have allowed such spirits to go undiagnosed and untreated in the world today, and now the depressed spirits have gotten into our brethren and will not let them go. The sound of it was eerie. Flying at 200 mph. All Rights Reserved. But not a hair of your head will perish." 14. Why spend time giving credit to the enemy when you can spend time giving praise to God? Ive been needing this coz of difficult times Im going through and God seemed silent to me. If you are depressed in spirit, I want to also share this scripture from Lamentations 3:25: The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, To the soul who seeks Him. October 8, 2017 Posted by Rev Marvin Moss Sermons. As disciples ourselves, because we are followers of Christ, we too have a ministry that we must share with all nations, but especially to those that are brokenhearted. Baptist, In times of doubt or uncertainty we will find strength in knowing God can and will work it out. Yet, I tell you today that there is a spirit of depression and that spirit of depression is growing and spreading like a wildfire in the world today. Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty. Yes, I notice I have a problem but I look to see God. And not only did He tell me I was going to make it there but not one life on board this ship will be lost. Now the ship is going to be torn up but not one life will be lost. I know the itinerary. Take care, stay encouraged and God bless you my encouragers. | Site Design by Shaine Freeman. And there are some things you need to get rid of in a storm. Paul says (Romans 14:1) that we should receive one who is weak in the faith. Psalm 51:17-34, Proverbs 17:22, Denomination: Not only must we see God, we must also seek His goodness. 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