Download Life Guide Question for you: Why do you believe what you believe? I mean, of all the different belief systems out there, what makes you think yours is the right one? Of all the different gods being worshipped by people around the globe, what makes you think that your God, the God of the Bible, is the True God? What makes…
A Family Growing in Christ
Sermons by Pastor Raasch (Page 29)
Download Life Guide Tell me, have you ever walked into a room and thought to yourself, “Why did I come in here? Man, there was something I needed to do. I can’t remember, what am I doing here?” Tell me, am I the only one that happens to? Is that just a “Raasch thing?” No, it happens to you too? Times when…
Tell me, how many of you came from a family that had more than one child? Raise your hand if you had at least one brother or sister. A lot of you have come from homes where there were multiple children. So tell me, did it ever feel like your parents played favorites? You know, treated you differently than your brothers of…
If I were to say to you, “Oh, now I think you’re just trying to justify what you did,” would you take that as a compliment? Would that be a good thing, that you’re trying to justify yourself? No, probably not. In our language today, in our culture, the word justify has the connotation of making some kind of excuse for something…
Can I ask you, what are you doing here today? I mean, you didn’t have anything better to do today? Got all your shopping done, so you had an hour to kill, so you thought you’d hang out at church? Nothing else going on tonight? Nothing to prepare for tomorrow? And even if all those things were true, why did you pick…
Just for a minute, let’s take a little trip in time. Let’s imagine that the year is 1850. The place is a tobacco planation outside of Charleston, South Carolina. And let’s imagine that the color of your skin is black. Tell me, how would your life under those circumstances be very different that it is…
Can you tell me, what qualities do you think a Christian congregation should look for in a pastor? In other words, if you were filling out a survey of what you want your pastor to be, would you say “I want a pastor who is…” Dynamic Friendly Intelligent Eloquent A leader Popular Good looking Faithful You realize, of all those qualities, the…
It’s a question that is haunting the minds of a lot of people these days. And the question is not, “How in the world did the Packers lose to the Lions last week?!?” No, I’m talking about something far more serious. Something much more ominous. Something that has the potential to strike real fear and uncertainty into the hearts of every one…