Posts with the tag “ezekiel”

Title: From Dry Bones to Living Hope: God's Redemptive PowerSermon Summary: This sermon explores the profound message of hope and redemption found in Ezekiel 37, particularly the vision of the Valley of Dry Bones. It emphasizes the utter hopelessness of humanity apart from God's intervention, likening our spiritual state to dry bones. The sermon highlights God's power to bring life from death, bot...  Read More

Title: From Dry Bones to Living Hope: God's Redemptive PowerSermon Summary: This sermon explores the profound message of hope and redemption found in Ezekiel 37, particularly the vision of the Valley of Dry Bones. It emphasizes the utter hopelessness of humanity apart from God's intervention, likening our spiritual state to dry bones. The sermon highlights God's power to bring life from death, bot...  Read More

Intro: Warning SignsWe pay attention to warnings that serve us:Storms, money, politicsWe ignore warnings that inconvenience us:Check engine lights, serving sizes, terms & conditionsWe do the same spiritually—we listen, but don’t obey.Themes of EzekielGod’s JusticeGod’s GloryGod’s Redemption? Read Ezekiel 33:7–9, 30–331. The Watchman’s Duty (vv. 1–9)Warns what he sees and hearsSilence shows a lack ...  Read More

Title: The Peril of Pride: Lessons from Tyre's FallSermon Summary: This sermon explores the dangers of pride using the biblical account of Tyre's judgment in Ezekiel 28. It draws parallels between the arrogance of Tyre and the universal human struggle with pride. The pastor emphasizes that pride is at the root of all sin, leading to a rejection of God's authority and an attempt to usurp His place....  Read More

Title: The Sword and the Rod: God's Justice and Loving CorrectionSermon Summary: This sermon explores God's judgment and correction through the lens of Ezekiel's prophecy against Jerusalem. It contrasts the "sword" of God's judgment against the unrepentant with the "rod" of His loving correction for His children. The pastor emphasizes that God's judgment is just and provoked by persistent rebellio...  Read More

Ezekiel: Replacing Stone, Reviving BonePart 7 – Turn & Live!Text: Ezekiel 18Intro: “That’s Not Fair!”From childhood to culture, we struggle with what feels unfair.Critical Theories today often say guilt or privilege is inheriteBut God says: “The soul who sins shall die” (v.4) → Each person stands accountable before God. → God is both just and merciful.Turn & Live! – Four Truths from Ezekiel 181. T...  Read More

Title: False Prophets and True Discernment: Guarding Against Spiritual DeceptionSermon Summary: This sermon explores the dangers of false prophets and teachers, drawing primarily from Ezekiel 13. It emphasizes the importance of discerning truth from falsehood in spiritual matters, adhering to God's Word, and recognizing the characteristics of false prophets. The pastor warns against those who spea...  Read More

Title: God's Redemptive Power: From Exile to TransformationSermon Summary: This sermon explores God's redemptive power as revealed in Ezekiel's vision of Jerusalem's judgment and the promise of restoration for the exiles. It emphasizes God's faithfulness to His people even in hardship, His desire to gather and reform them, and His transformative power that enables obedience. The message connects t...  Read More

Title: The Peril of Idolatry and God's Call to RepentanceSermon Summary: This sermon explores the dangers of idolatry as depicted in Ezekiel's vision of the defiled temple. It emphasizes God's justice in dealing with sin, His glory that cannot be shared, and His mercy towards those who repent. The preacher draws parallels between ancient Israel's idolatry and modern forms of idol worship, urging l...  Read More

Title: The Watchman's Call: Proclaiming God's Truth in a Rebellious WorldSermon Summary: This sermon explores the role of Ezekiel as a watchman for Israel and extends this concept to believers today as witnesses to the world. It emphasizes the importance of faithfully delivering God's message, even when it involves harsh truths or judgment. The sermon highlights God's justice, mercy, and redemptiv...  Read More

Title: The Sweetness of God's Word and the Call to BoldnessSermon Summary: This sermon explores the book of Ezekiel, focusing on God's call to the prophet and the importance of embracing God's Word despite opposition. The pastor emphasizes the sweetness of God's Word, even when it contains stern messages, and encourages believers to be bold, nourished by Scripture, and obedient to God's will regar...  Read More

Title: Beholding the Glory of God: Ezekiel's Vision and Our HopeSermon Summary: This sermon introduces a series on the book of Ezekiel, focusing on God's redemptive power and glory. The pastor sets the historical context of Ezekiel's ministry during the Babylonian exile and emphasizes the importance of understanding God's sovereignty and glory even in times of darkness and exile. The sermon center...  Read More