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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
Acts 9:36-43 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
If Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Micah 6: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 calls us to faithful obedience rooted in God's enduring truth and mercy.
Psalm 52 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Psalm 137 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
John 1:29-42 32:1-3a, 6-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
John 1:1-14 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Luke 6:17-26 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
In Jeremiah 2:4-13, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Psalm 119:97-104 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
2 Peter 1:16-21 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
In Luke 18:1-8, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Genesis 45:3-11, 15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
John 11:1-45 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
If 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 1 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
If 1 Kings 19:1-4, 8-15a irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 25:1-10 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.
Luke 12:49-56 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
If Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
If Psalm 27 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.