Many Christians claim spiritual transformation yet show little evidence of genuine change in their daily lives. How can believers move beyond mere profession of faith to authentic spiritual power and growth? Pastor Dorrell argues that spiritual disciplines—particularly fasting—are not optional exercises but essential means of grace that cooperate with the Holy Spirit's sanctifying work. By deliberately denying our fleshly desires, we weaken the old man and strengthen our capacity to resist sin, overcome obstacles, and align ourselves with Christ's character. This sermon challenges listeners to embrace the radical disruption of fasting as a pathway to real spiritual breakthrough and transformation.
Read MoreIn this episode, the prophet Isaiah's words give us a glimpse of how God himself became a man, suffered for our sins, and was cut off for us. Despite our sins, we can be saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ. As Christians, we ought to walk away from this reflection with a deep sense of gratitude and a humble faith in Jesus, who did all of this to save us.
Read MoreChrist is our hope. He was the Light, He was the Hope of the Jewish people, but He was also the Hope of the Gentiles. As the people of God, the Messiah is our Light; He is our hope. We have a significant responsibility to ensure those who do not yet know God have an opportunity to experience and know this same Hope.
Read MoreIn this message, we learn about God's promise to Israel during a time of darkness and judgment. This promise was that a child would be born, and he would bring deliverance to his people. We explore the four names Isaiah gave to describe this coming deliverer and how they encourage us to seek guidance, strength, care, and peace from Jesus.
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