Sermons by Jon Henson (Page 7)
Senior Pastor of Blairland Baptist Church, Loudon, TN
“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)
“The Question for Our Time”
Matthew 16:13-17 – – I. A Question of Public Consensus (Verse 13) II. A Question of Personal Conviction (Verse 15)
“An Open Invitation to Come to Jesus”
Matthew 11:28-30 I. Come – Come to Jesus (Verse 28) (John 6:37) II. Take – Give up control (Verse 29) III. Learn – Learn to trust (Verse 29)
“Nowhere Else to Go”
John 6:66-68 Truth has three characteristics: I. Truth is Consistent II. Truth is Universal III. Truth is Rooted in Evidence We accept Christ by faith, but it is faith supported by evidence. Why Christ? Why is He unique, separate from all others? Because of what He did Because of what He taught Because of who He claimed to be
“Memorial Day 2022”
Daniel 5 Babylon made four major mistakes: They lost the sense of remembrance They lost all sense of reality They lost all sense of restraint They lost all sense of respect Four dangers facing America: There are some alarming similarities between ancient Babylon and modern America. I. The Danger of Losing All Sense of Remembrance (Daniel 5:18-23) (1 Corinthians 10:12) II. The Danger of Losing All Sense of Reality (Daniel 5:1) III. The Danger of Losing All Sense of…