Sermons by Jon Henson (Page 9)
Senior Pastor of Blairland Baptist Church, Loudon, TN
“How to Make it Through the Storm”
Habakkuk 2:1-4 The first step is to have proper perspective The second step is patience The third step is promise The fourth step is participation The fifth step is perception When you are confused wait on God – He keeps His word. When it seems like the bad guys are wining and the good guys are losing and you think all your goodness has been for nothing you watch for God – He will bring justice. When you think all…
“God, I Have a Question”
October 2, 2022 – – Habakkuk 1:1-3 – – When we don’t understand what God is doing, we need to remember who God is. Three lessons to remember: When I don’t think God is listening, He is. When I don’t think God has a plan, He does. When I think things are out of control, they’re not.
“God Will Make a Way”
—Sunday September 25, 2022 — Psalm 77:19-20 Keep your eyes on the Lord and pray (Ex 14:10) Stay calm and confident, and give God time to work (Ex 14:13-14) When unsure, just take the next logical step by faith (Ex 14:15) Envision God’s presence (Ex 14:19-20) Trust God to deliver in His own unique way (Ex 14:21-29)
“The Purpose of It All”
–September 18, 2022– Job 42:1-6 We can trust God no matter what happens to us. God always writes the last chapter. We must not misinterpret this final chapter in the book of Job and conclude that every trial will end with all problems solved, all hard feelings forgiven, and everybody living happily ever after. It just doesn’t always happen that way. Lesson from Job about trust: T – Tell God how you feel R – Remember God will never stop…
“How God Uses Pain”
2 Corinthians 12:5-10 I. God uses pain to reveal our spiritual condition (Verses 5-6) II. God uses pain to make us humble (Verse 7) III. God uses pain to draw us to Himself (Verse 8) IV. God uses pain to display His grace (Verse 9) V. God uses pain to perfect His power (Verses 9-10)
“Reasons to Trust God with Your Life”
Psalm 31:14 Who do you trust? What happens when you trust something other than God? 1. You’re disappointed. 2. You’re controlled by something else. Why is it difficult to trust God? Is God trustworthy? Yes, He is. Here’s why: Why should you trust God with your life? I. Because God always tells the truth (Hebrews 6:18) II. Because He loves you (1 John 4:16,18) III, Because He is in control (Romans 8:28) IV. Because He will help you (Proverbs 3:5-6)
“Your Timing Is Everything”
Ecclesiastes 8:6 I. When should I move fast? When God tells me to do something (Mark 1:17-18) When I feel tempted (1 Timothy 6:11) (1 Corinthians 10:14) (1 Corinthians 6:18) When I’ve made a promise to God (Ecclesiastes 5:4) When I have an opportunity to do good (Proverbs 3:27) When God offers me salvation (2 Corinthians 6:2) Proverbs 14:29 “It’s smart to be patient” II. When should I move slow? When I don’t have all the facts (Proverbs 19:2) (Proverbs…
“Winning the Battle Against Worry”
Sunday August 7, 2022 – –Philippians 4:6-9 How do we win the battle over worry in a world filled with anxiety? I. Refuse to worry about anything (Verse 6) (Proverbs 12:25) II. Talk to God about everything (Verse 6) (Romans 8:32) III. Think about good things (Verse 8) IV. Be content with anything (Philippians 4:11-13) (Philippians 4:7) (Job 22:21)
“God Is Greater Than Our Fears”
Sunday July 31, 2022 — Isaiah 41:10 Five promises upon which we can release our fear and stand in peaceful confident faith: I. I am with you II. I am your God III. I will strengthen you IV. I will help you V. I will uphold you with my righteous hand
“The Believers Warfare”
7/24/2022 – – Ephesians 6:10-13 I. The Preparation (Verse 10) – Strength in the Lord II. The Provision (Verse 11) – The armor of God III. The Enemy (Verse 11) – Satan IV. The Battle (Verse 13) – Against demons V. The Victory (Verse 13) – In standing firm
“Developing Your Patience”
Galatians 5:22 Introduction: (Proverbs 16:32) I. Four ways to test your patience Interruptions Inconveniences Irritations Inactivity (Proverbs 19:2) II. Four ways to develop your patience Develop a new perspective (Proverbs 19:11) Wisdom is seeing life from God’s point of view. From God’s perspective we gain 3 important insights: (1) We’re only human (2) Nobody else is perfect (3) God is in control (Proverbs 20:24) and (Proverbs 14:29) 2. Develop a sense of humor (Proverbs 14:30) (Proverbs 17:22)…
“Four Questions for America”
Jeremiah 8 I. Why has this people slidden back? (Jeremiah 8:5) (Jeremiah 8:8-9) (Jeremiah 2:27) II. Why do we sit still? (Jeremiah 8:14) III. Why have they provoked Me to anger? (Jeremiah 8:19) (2 Chronicles 28:19) IV. Why then is there no recovery? (Jeremiah 8:22) (Jeremiah 6:16)