"Pain" Tagged Sermons
Revelation 21:1-8 – What Is Heaven Like?
In this series, Pastor Kyle answers “tough questions” that he has been asked. This first one, while not so “tough,” is an important one to discuss: What is heaven like? Looking at Revelation 21, Pastor Kyle explains what heaven is like and how this should impact our lives in the present. Heaven will be a place where everything is made right again. Sermon Clip The message notes for the sermon can be downloaded by clicking on the “save” button.…
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 – Why Is There Suffering?
Why does God allow suffering? This is the first question that will be addressed in the series “Tough Issues.” In this sermon, Pastor Kyle explains how suffering started in the world, why God does not immediately take it away, and some things to remember while going through suffering. One day, all the consequences of sin will be reversed! Sermon Clip The message notes for the sermon can be downloaded by clicking on the “save” button. Island Pond Baptist Church…
Judges 14-15 – Samson (part 2) – God-Ordained Pain
Why would God use a sinful man like Samson? Multiple times in our passage it says that the “spirit of the Lord” was upon him, even when he was in fits of rage, killing other people. In this sermon, Pastor Kyle talks about how God used sinful Samson for a bigger purpose… to stir up conflict between Israel and the Philistines. This conflict started the process of breaking Israel free from captivity even when they did not want to be…
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 – Our Hope Is In Heaven
Christians talk about heaven all the time, but how does the future idea of heaven benefit us who are still alive? What good is heaven for the busy mom or dad, a retired person, or a student? In this sermon, Pastor Kyle looks at 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 and shows us that heaven can give us hope on this earth, even in the present. The reality is that life does not always go our way. Bad things happen. People die. And…