Tag: sanctification
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Like a tree planted by streams of water (Growing Deeper with Psalm 1)
Psalm 1 is the “gateway to the psalms.” It is a wisdom psalm which outlines the path of righteousness vs the path of righteousness. This podcast is a Bible Study on Psalm 1.
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“Lead us not into temptation.” Would God lead us into temptation, so that we need to ask him not to?
In this episode I answer a question in a Q & A Forum about temptation from the Lord’s Prayer.
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![The kind of worshiper God wants [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sermon-sunday-titles-6.png?w=1024)
The kind of worshiper God wants [Sermon]
What do you seek? The weekend, more friends? God SEEKS people to worship him “in the Spirit and in truth.” So that’s clearly what we should be shooting for. But what does it mean, and how do we do it? That’s what I explore in this sermon on John 4:1-26.
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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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![Believers Live Like Believers [sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sunday-oct-25-7-1.png?w=1024)
Believers Live Like Believers [sermon]
Here are 5 ways believers live like believers (based on James 5:13-20). Oh, and this: The more you live like a believer, the more you start to look like the one in whom you believe.
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![The Trials That Refine You [Sermon]](https://matthewruttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sundaygraph2-5.png?w=1024)
The Trials That Refine You [Sermon]
What if your trials had a way of refining you? This message from James 1:1-18 explores this very idea. It’s Part 1 in a series called Down-To-Earth.
