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1 Thessalonians 05:14 Encourage the Disheartened
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/McMinn_Nursing_Home/Encourage_the_Disheartened.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadGod gives us four succinct but powerful commands in this little verse that will go a long way toward keeping the body of Christ healthy! Devotional thoughts shared with the sweet residents of McMinn Memorial Nursing […]
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2014 1/20/14
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/Abortion/Sanctity_of_human_life.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPsalm 139, Psalm 106, Ephesians 5:11 Topic: Learning to think and act Biblically about the horror of abortion. This podcast includes the John Piper poem entitled “The Children.” You can find that poem here: http://www.desiringgod.org/poems/the-children-2013 The Ray […]
John 16–Persecution and Wartime Prayer
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/John/John_16_Persecution_and_Prayer.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn John 16, Jesus prophecies the suffering and persecution that his followers will endure. He also tells us how to stay in the battle with great firepower from Him. We must learn to pray with a […]
New Year–Fresh Beginnings
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/McMinn_Nursing_Home/New_Year_Fresh_Beginnings.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadGod is profoundly interested in fresh beginnings. From before the foundation of His Creation, he planned fresh beginnings. Throughout His Creation and throughout His Word, he has woven, again and again, the theme of death and […]
John 14:15-31–Comfort from Jesus–Part 2
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/John/John_14_15-31_Comfort_from_Jesus_part_2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTopics: The relationship between love and obedience. The delight and abounding joy of the kind of love that leads to keeping the commandments. Significance of the Greek words “Paraclete” and “allos.” How oneness with Jesus, the […]
John 14:01-14–Comfort from Jesus–Part 1
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/John/John_14_1-14_Comfort_from_Jesus.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPart one of a two-part study of John 14. Shared with the Adult 5B Bible Fellowship Class at Sevier Heights Baptist Church on 12/15/2013. Topics: The amazing way Jesus comforted his followers when His own horrific arrest, […]
1 Thessalonians 05:18 In Everything Give Thanks
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/McMinn_Nursing_Home/In_Everything_Give_Thanks.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn everything… and even FOR everything… give Thanks! Devotional thoughts from 1 Thessalonians 5:8 and Ephesians 5:18-20 shared with McMinn Memorial Nursing Home in Etowah, TN on November 23, 2013. Contains glimpses into the life of […]
James 01:02–Rejoicing in Trials
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/McMinn_Nursing_Home/Rejoicing_in_Trials.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTrials of all kinds of shapes and sizes will certainly come our way in this life. God tells us clearly how we are to deal with them! A devotional shared with the residents of McMinn Memorial […]
John 12 (Part 2) The Conclusion of Jesus’ Public Ministry
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/John/John_12_27-50_The_Conclusion_of_Jesus_Public_Ministry.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHow Jesus’ death differs from our own deaths. How the name of God is most glorified in the cross. The judgment of Satan. People who will not come to Christ can not come to Christ. The […]
John 12:01-26 The Hour Has Come
https://aboundingjoy.com/Podcasts/John/John_12_1-26_The_Hour_Has_Come.MP3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHow Jesus orchestrated the events leading to His death. Jesus concludes His public ministry. The significance of the resurrection of Lazarus. Mary’s lavish, extravagant love for Jesus. What we learn from Judas. How God uses ungodly […]