Sermon: How to pray for the sick? James 5:14-16

Introduction

This chapter is clear in its teaching about anointing and praying for the sick. James gave some choice principles to guide the believers’ thoughts, discussion, and practice of praying for the sick.

Text: James 5:14-16

1. What to do if you are sick?

The sick should call upon the elders of the church, v. 14a

Let me tell you a story. Recently one of our members left us to go to another church. She accused us of not praying for her daughter in law who was sick. How can we pray for her if we don’t know that she is sick and in need of prayer? This sister could have done 2 things to inform us.

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Sermon notes for Easter Sunday: The importance of resurrection

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Introduction

Easter Sunday is the last and the most important day of the “Lent” season. It reminds us that we are victorious against death the wage of sin, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ our Lord and savior. In today’s sermon we are going to evaluate the nature of this victory in detail.

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Sermon: Lessons from Jesus’ prayer at Gethsemane

Lessons from Jesus’ prayer at Gethsemane

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Text: Luke 22:39-46

Introduction

What can we learn from the final prayer Jesus offered to God from the mount of Olives?

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Sermon notes on divine healing

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Introduction

Multitudes today are suffering from a disease or infirmity with no relief. They have frequented doctors, clinics and hospitals with little or no help – and are discouraged, angry and bitter!

There are Christians who have been praying for years but not healed. You feel like throwing up your hands in despair since nothing helps, and accept weakness, pain, sickness and distress as your lot in life! But let me show that there is hope in our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.

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Sermon notes on Genesis 12:1-3; When God calls you

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Introduction

Every man or woman who becomes a follower of Christ does so because he or she decides to respond to God’s calling they felt at one point of life. Abraham is one of the first people who positively responded to God’s calling. Today I want to share three principals about God’s calling evident in the life of this great man.

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