Sermons by Ryan Jensema
No Matter How Bad Things Get, Nothing Takes You from God’s Love
Sermon Suffering can make us question if God really cares and loves us. After all, if He did care, wouldn’t He give us relief? Pastor Ryan teaches from Romans 8:31-39 where we’ll learn that, “No matter how bad things get, nothing takes you from God’s love.” Application Questions Look Back Look Up Read Romans 8:31-39 Look Ahead
We Endure Suffering by Knowing and Trusting God’s Good Plan
Sermon How do we make it through the trials and struggles of life and keep our faith? How do we keep trusting God when it feels like your prayers aren’t answered and things are only getting worse? Pastor Ryan teaches from Romans 8:28-30 where we’ll learn that, “We endure suffering by knowing and trusting God’s good plan.” Application Questions Look Back Look Up Read Romans 8:28-30 Look Ahead
We Can Endure Suffering with God’s Hope and Help
SermonHow can we understand suffering? What resources are available to help us through? Pastor Ryan teaches from Romans 8:18-28. “We Can Endure Suffering with God’s Hope and Help”. Application Questions Look Back Look Up Read Romans 8:17-28 Look Ahead
The Spirit is Proof that You are God’s
SermonDo you ever feel insecure in God? Do you wonder if your repeated failures might make God give up on you? Is it hard to trust that you are truly in God’s family? Pastor Ryan will help us see our reason to be confident in our standing with God in Romans 8:14-17. “The Spirit is Proof that You Are God’s”. Application Questions Look Back Look Up Read Romans 8:14-17 Look Ahead
In Christ the Spirit Within Gives Life
SermonWhat do you do when you are in an impossible situation? You reach out for help. Pastor Ryan’s teaches from Romans 8:1-13 where we’ll learn where the true help comes from; “In Christ the Spirit within gives life.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Romans 8:1-13 Look Ahead
We All Need to be Rescued From Sin
SermonWhy is it so hard to do what is right? We set out to do well, but end up on the wrong side. What is the real problem? Pastor Ryan’s teaches from Romans 7:7-25 where we’ll learn that, “We all need to be rescued from sin.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Romans 7:7-25 Look Ahead
You Must be Saved by Grace, and You Can be Saved by Grace
SermonDo I need Easter? Could Easter work for me? Pastor Ryan’s shares the Easter message: “You must be saved by grace, and you can be saved by grace.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look Up Read Galatians 5:19-21 and Romans 3:9-20 Read John 6:35-40 Read Luke 24 Look Ahead
Jesus is the King to Trust because He’s the Lamb Who Gave His Life
SermonWhat’s Palm Sunday all about? Why should we pay attention to it and more importantly to Jesus. Pastor Ryan’s teaches on Palm Sunday from Matthew’s Gospel: “Jesus is the king to trust because He’s the lamb who gave his life.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Matthew 21:1-11 Look Ahead
The Best Life is in Christ
SermonHave you ever felt oppressed by the weight of religion? It can feel like the only solution is to throw it all out. But there is a better answer, joining Christ. Pastor Ryan’s sermon from Romans 7:1-6 will teach us: “The Best Life is in Christ.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Romans 7:1-6 Look Ahead
Keep Obeying Christ, Enjoying His Righteous Rewards
SermonGod’s grace has set us free from the burden of the Law, does that mean we are now free to sin? The answer is a resounding no. In Pastor Ryan’s sermon from Romans 6:15-23 we’ll instead to: “Keep obeying Christ, enjoying His righteous rewards.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Romans 6:15-23 Look Ahead
God’s Grace is the Only Way Out of Sin
SermonDoes God’s grace give a free pass for sin? Wouldn’t more sin mean more of God’s grace? The answer is a resounding no. In Pastor Ryan’s sermon from Romans 6:1-14 we will see that, “God’s grace is the only way out of sin.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Romans 6:1-14 Look Ahead
Live in the Life – Giving Reign of Christ
SermonBeing born human means we are born in the line of Adam, which is why we are doomed to die. But there is great hope in Jesus who brings a new reign of life. Pastor Ryan will teach from Romans 5:12-21; “Live in the life-giving reign of Christ.” Application QuestionsLook Back Look UpRead Romans 5:12-21 Look Ahead