Jeff Maness – December 20, 2020 When we hear the word “peace” we so often think of the world around us or what happens to us: Physical peace, financial peace, relational peace, political peace. And while Jesus is the way to lasting peace, it’s not the kind of peace we imagine. The peace Jesus gives...
Tag: John 16:33
Godly Grieving
Jeff Maness – May 10, 2020 Big Idea: Grief might be inevitable, but the way we grieve is intentional. Big Question: What does godly grieving look like? Main Scripture: Lamentations 3:17-26 Lamentations 3:17-20 17 Peace has been stripped away, and I have forgotten what prosperity is. 18 I cry out, “My splendor is gone! Everything...
The Worship of Worry
Jeff Maness – April 26, 2020 The worship of worry Matthew 6:25, 27 25 That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life — whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing? 27 Can all your worries...
Graverobber: Strength in Storms
Jeff Maness – Week 5 – March 22, 2020 The Bible doesn’t hide the fact that storms are coming in life, in fact, Jesus even promised that this life holds “many trials and sorrows.” The great news is, even though life is full of storms, Jesus is our Hope because He’s our foundation in the...
Even So: Grieving Loss
Week 3 – Jeff Maness – May 5, 2019 Believing in Jesus won’t remove loss from our life, but it does remind us of what we have in the midst of it. Everyone goes through seasons of loss. What do we have in the midst of it? Even So: Loss John 16:33 33 “I have...
Given: What kind of peace does Jesus give?
Week 4 – Jeff Maness – December 16, 2018 The peace Jesus gives is not found in my circumstances, it’s found in my soul. We often look for peace on the outside, but the gift of peace that Jesus came to give is found on the inside. As Prince of Peace, Jesus came to give...
Fences: What did Jesus pray for us?
Week 2 – Jeff Maness – September 23, 2018 Did you know, Jesus already prayed for us? On the night that Jesus was arrested and led to the cross, He took time out of His own pain to pray for us when we go through it. In our presence and in our pain, Jesus is...