Posts by HVBC (Page 29)

An “All You Can Eat” Meal Provided by Jesus

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters With the Savior” John 6:1-14 1. The Lord tests us to reveal whether our faith is in Him or in ourselves (John 6:1-7). 2. The importance of letting the Lord use whatever you have (John 6:8-9) 3. Trust the Lord to do far greater things than you can imagine (John…

A Desperate Father Who Brought His Son to Jesus

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters with the Savior” Mark 9:14-29 1. Jesus is always able to help you, no matter how desperate your situation is (Mark 9:14-22, 25-27). 2. Keep trusting in Jesus, no matter how imperfect your faith is (Mark 9:23-24). 3. The importance of prayer and fasting rather than depending on ourselves (Mark…

A Desperate Father Who Brought His Son to Jesus

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters with the Savior” Mark 9:14-29 1. Jesus is always able to help you, no matter how desperate your situation is (Mark 9:14-22, 25-27). 2. Keep trusting in Jesus, no matter how imperfect your faith is (Mark 9:23-24). 3. The importance of prayer and fasting rather than depending on ourselves (Mark…

Distance Is No Obstacle for The Lord

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters With the Savior” John 4:46-54 1. Wherever you are, you can go to the Lord for help (John 4:46-49). 2. The Lord’s power reaches from where He is to where a needy person is (John 4:50-53a). 3. The greatest miracle – salvation – is received by all those who put…

The Best Was Saved for Last

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters With the Savior” John 2:1-11 1. The importance of obeying the Lord (John 2:1-8). 2. What Jesus provides is better than anything you’ve experienced previously (John 2:9-10). 3. Our faith in Jesus should be strengthened by the wonderful things He does (John 2:11).

A Mother’s Great Faith

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters With the Savior” Matthew 15:21-28 1. Cry out to Jesus persistently when you face a severe situation (Matthew 15:21-27). 2. Jesus responds to faith (Matthew 15:28).

The Miraculous Power of Jesus vs. Manmade Traditions

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters With the Savior” John 5:1-18 1. Jesus knows all about what you are experiencing (John 5:1-6). 2. Jesus can help you in whatever you are experiencing (John 5:7-9). 3. Don’t elevate manmade traditions above what the Lord is doing in a person’s life (John 5:10-16). 4. Jesus is God! (John…

Doubt That Lasted Only One Week

From the series: “Life-Changing Encounters With the Savior” John 20:24-29 1. Jesus’ resurrection proves the truthfulness of His claims about Himself (John 20:24-28). 2. Blessed are those who have not seen Jesus and yet have believed (John 20:29).

Jesus Is Alive! I Know That With Absolute Certainty!

1. Those who have been set free by Jesus are devoted to Him (Luke 8:1-3; John 19:25; John 20:1). 2. You can know with certainty that Jesus rose from the dead, and you can know Him personally (John 20:11-17). Evidence: 1) the empty tomb 2) Jesus’ appearances 3) the Jewish priests who became disciples of…