Marriages That Bring Glory to God and Bring You Great Joy

Marriages are under attack in America. Husbands and wives are struggling to stay committed to each other in marriage. But, there is hope. There is hope in Christ. God designed marriage. God desires for marriages to be wonderful, to be full of joy, to be Christ-centered, to glorify God. God wants Christian marriages to point people to the love He has for us in Christ. How can your marriage be all that God wants it to be? Listen to this message from Hebrews 13:4, Marriages That Bring Glory to God and Bring You Great Joy, to discover timeless truths from God's Word: http://www.lpbaptist.org/marriagesthatbringglorytogodandbringyougreatjoy.mp3

Let Brotherly Love Continue

When we come to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, He totally transforms us. One of the characteristics of a Christ-follower is his/her Christ-like love for others. In this message, Let Brotherly Love Continue, from Hebrews 13:1-3, Pastor Derek Spain explains that the Bible teaches us to show brotherly love, to show hospitality to strangers, and to remember those who are in prison. But how do we do these things? Listen to the message to find out: http://www.lpbaptist.org/letbrotherlylovecontinue.mp3

Amazing Grace

God's grace is amazing. God gives us His grace so that we can be useful to Him and serve one another. How do we receive His grace? How do we walk in grace? How do we grow in grace? Listen to this message, Amazing Grace, from Luke 15:11-24, by Bob Appleton - LPBC teacher and elder - to learn all about God's amazing grace. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/amazinggrace.mp3

Eternal Wife

A group of religious leaders came up to Jesus one day to test him with a question that seemed perplexing to them. This question concerned marriage and the resurrection. Listen to this message to find out what the question was, to learn from Jesus' response, and to see how these verses apply to our lives today. This sermon, by LPBC youth pastor Ryan Schneider, is called Eternal Wife, and is from Matthew 22:23-33. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/eternalwife.mp3

The Fellowship of His Suffering

What does it mean to have fellowship with God? Why would someone want to know and experience the fellowship of Christ's suffering? In this message from Ephesians 3:10, entitled The Fellowship of His Suffering, Tom Smith - member and teacher at LPBC - shares a powerful message from God's Word to encourage you during difficult times. Learn what it means to experience fellowship with God and other believers. Listen to the message here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/thefellowshipofhissuffering.mp3

Astonished and Amazed

Can you imagine the reaction of the women who first saw the empty tomb of Jesus? They were overwhelmed with thoughts and emotions. This message, Astonished and Amazed, from Mark 16:1-8, takes you to the place of the resurrection of Jesus the Messiah, and challenges you to look into the empty tomb, to listen to the Word of the Lord, and to tell others the good news. Learn how the astonishment and amazement of the resurrection is still transforming lives today. Listen to the message here: www.lpbaptist.org/astonishedandamazed.mp3.

Pray Like Jesus - Pray From Your Heart

When Jesus was on the cross, He prayed to the Father. In the midst of the excruciating agony He was facing - physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually - He was focused on the Lord and on the needs of others. What did He pray? And what can we learn from Him about forgiveness, about feeling alone, about trusting God completely? Listen to this message, Pray Like Jesus - Pray From Your Heart, from Luke 23:32-46 and Matthew 27:45-50. May the Lord speak to you from His Word. http://www.lpbaptist.org/praylikejesus_prayfromyourheart.mp3

Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God's Will To Be Done

When Jesus was praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, He felt crushed by the weight of the events that were to come: his trials, beatings, crucifixion, death. Yet, the weight of the events to come in the spiritual realm were even stronger - Him taking upon Himself our sins, His separation from the Heavenly Father because of our sin. And with all of this weight upon Him, what did He pray? "Not my will, but your will be done." Amazing. Listen to this message, from Matthew 26:36-46, and learn how you can Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God's Will To Be Done. By surrendering your will to the will of your Heavenly Father, you will be right where God wants you to be, and you can see amazing things happen in and through your life. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/praylikejesus_prayforgodswilltobedone.mp3

Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God To Be Glorified

When Jesus prays in John 17, He prays for Himself, for His disciples, and for everyone through the centuries who will put their faith in Him. What does He pray? Primarily, He prays for God to be glorified. What does it means for God to be glorified -- what does that look like? This message, entitled Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God To Be Glorified, shows us ten ways that God is glorified. When you learn to pray like Jesus, not only is your prayer life more Christ-like, but every part of your life will be more like Him. And the world will be different too. Listen to learn more. http://www.lpbaptist.org/praylikejesus_prayforgodtobeglorified.mp3

Pray

Through prayer, we talk and listen to God. Through prayer, we intercede for others. This message, from Ephesians 6:18-20, simply titled Pray, challenges you to pray all the time and to pray for others. How can you do that? How do you know what to pray for? Listen to this message to find out. http://www.lpbaptist.org/pray.mp3.

Also, some of you may be interested in downloading the Power Point slides that were shown during the worship service. They can be downloaded by clicking here: Andrew Murray Prayer Quotes. The song that was played with the Power Point was the song "Facedown" by Matt Redman. You can purchase the song at itunes or other online music stores.