Sermons by Andy Manning (Page 48)
How To Treat People Right
It’s hard to know how to treat people. The Bible has some clear cut rules, but life is filled with many situations that the Bible doesn’t specifically address. The Bible offers general principles, but how do you know how to live those principles out in specific, real-life situations — at home, at church, at work, at school? Jesus answered this question in one simple statement that is known as The Golden Rule. Discover the origin of The Golden Rule… What…
The Answer To Unanswered Prayer
I’m sure you’ve experienced the challenge of unanswered prayer; you’ve prayed for thing and didn’t get what you wanted. This is an important issue because if you’re not equipped to view unanswered prayer with the right perspective, your spiritual life will take a hit and you might even run from God. Discover 4 reasons for unanswered prayer… 2 reasons God wants you to be persistent in your prayers… 2 reasons God’s answer to your request might be to wait… 4…
Should Christians Pass Judgment?
If ever you want to get your unbelieving friends to quote the Bible, just say that you believe a certain behavior is sinful or morally wrong. There’s one verse everyone seems to know. Seriously, should Christians pass judgment?… How do you handle it when you believe a friend is living in sin; do you approach them or remain silent and mind your own business?… Is it okay to believe that certain behaviors are morally wrong, and is it okay to…
How To Stop It
We’ve all tried to stop it and failed. What is “it”? Sin! We’ve all tried to change in some way but failed. So the question I want to ask and answer is, How do you change? This is a special stand-alone sermon, and I guarantee you’ll come away inspired and instructed to finally free yourself of those sinful habits and patterns that have been hurting you, God, and those you love. Discover why Jesus wants you to produce fruit… And…
How To Wrestle With Worry And Win
Find out why we worry… The definition of worry from a biblical perspective… 5 reasons not to worry… Why worry is a sin… 3 promises in the Bible that you need to remember EVERY day… Especially if you tend to be a worrier… A key to overcoming worry… And much more!
How To Multiply Your Money
You can make as much money as possible and hoard it. Or you can spend it on selfish pleasures. Or you can choose option number 3, which is what this sermon is about. In Matthew 6:19-24, Jesus teaches a way to invest your money and possessions now in order to store up eternal riches in heaven — riches that will be far greater and will never run out! Find out what it means to store up treasures in heaven… What…
Understanding The Lord’s Prayer
Have you ever recited The Lord’s Prayer? I’m sure you have; it’s one of the most well-known passages of Scripture in the Bible. It’s also widely misunderstood. But Jesus gave it to us for a reason. Discover how often you should recite The Lord’s Prayer… The six requests in The Lord’s Prayer… And the meaning of each one… How you should address God when you speak to Him… What it means to hallow God’s name… What it means for God’s…
Prayer University
6 ways to excel in prayer… 4 Keys to an effective prayer life… How to make sure you pray as much as you should… A secret about your pastor that might cause you to lose respect for him… The true meaning of prayer… The four primary elements of prayer… The purpose of prayer… The secret to focused prayer… And much more!
How To Respond To Your Enemies
Somewhere along the way you have been mistreated by somebody. You have experienced evil at the hands of others. This Sunday we’re going to learn from Jesus how to to respond to the enemies in our life. Discover what it means to turn the other cheek and go the extra mile… How to handle it when somebody insults you… What to do when you are a victim of prejudice… How to live in a sue-happy nation… 3 incentives to love…
Becoming A Person Of Your Word
Are you a person of your word? You might be surprised to find out how rare a virtue faithfulness is these days. Discover the meaning of faithfulness… What every leader hates… What every great basketball shooter understands… And why that matters in relationships… How to win with people… Five ways to develop faithfulness… And much more!
Jesus On Divorce
Divorce is very common in our society, 50% of first marriages, 67% of second marriages, and 74% of third marriages end in divorce. You have probably been personally touched by divorce. This Sunday we’re going to look at the subject from a biblical perspective. Discover why the institution of marriage is still a great idea… The only biblical reason for getting a divorce… When it is permissible to remarry after divorce… Why divorce is against God’s will… 4 ways that…
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
Blessed are those who mourn? Really? How can the sad be happy? In this message you will discover the true power of godly sorrow; the difference between godly sorrow and the sorrow that leads to death; what Judas did right; how to overcome a hard heart; and how mourning can lead to joy and a blessed life.