Tag: hardship
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![Uncertainty is an Opportunity [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/sermon-sunday-titles-1.png?w=1024)
Uncertainty is an Opportunity [Sermon]
He actually walked on water. And there was a purpose to it. The powerful presence of Jesus is greater than the powerful presence of fear. That’s what I explore (for them then and for you now) in this sermon on John 6:16-24.
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![The key to weathering a storm [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/sermon-sunday-titles-7.jpg?w=1024)
The key to weathering a storm [Sermon]
Storms happen. And lately, it seems that they keep getting windier. Well, the key to weathering a storm is who you’re weathering it with. That’s what I explore in this sermon on John 5:30-47.
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Hope Through Hardship – an Easter conversation with Jennifer Harris and Julie Cunha
The episode is a conversation with Jennifer Harris and Julie Cunha at Westminster Church in Barrie on Easter. We talk about hope through hardship, and encourage you to also see the ways God works – even when life is hard.
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Trials, joy & perseverance – a talk with Dan Scott
When Dan Scott was a boy his home burned to the ground. The next morning his father read James 1:2-3 and led them in prayer. In this talk with the national Moderator of the PCC we talk about hardship and it’s relationship to joy and perseverance.
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![Trials can be trainers and teachers [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sermon-sunday-titles-2-1.png?w=1024)
Trials can be trainers and teachers [Sermon]
What if a current trial was God training or teaching you to become more holy? What if God didn’t want lesser things for you, but greater? That’s what I explore in this sermon on Hebrews 12:1-13.
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![Your Soul Anchor [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sermon-sunday-titles-2.png?w=1024)
Your Soul Anchor [Sermon]
There are times when you don’t have an option: You need to venture out into the storm. This sermon explores Hebrews 6:13-20 and the good news that “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.”
