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God's universal love, the necessity of a personal response to grace, and the importance of holy living.
Key question: “How does this text call for a personal decision of faith and empower the believer to live a holy life?”
23,510 sermon illustrations through the Arminian/Wesleyan lens
1 Kings 19:1-4, 8-15a anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
1 Corinthians 13:1-13 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
If Jeremiah 31:27-34 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Philippians 3:17-4:1 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Acts 2:14a, 22-32 1 Timothy 1:12-17, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Peter 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 29 Timothy 1:12-17 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Romans 5:1-11 Hosea 11:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 1:1-4; 2:1-4 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Isaiah 55:1-9 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
In Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Job 38–42: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Isaiah 7:10-16 4:11-12, 22-28 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Isaiah 63:7-9 3:1-11 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
John 14:8-17 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
John 1: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Amos 5: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 2 1 Timothy 1:12-17, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Psalm 23: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 6:27-38 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
John 9:1-41 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.