Build an entire sermon series from these full sermon outlines! The information below provides a brief synopsis of what you can expect from the downloadable file. Download the entire Series Builder below as a Word file. The Long and Winding RoadA five-part sermon series on suffering by: Jeffrey Arthurs, associate professor of communication/homiletics at Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary in Portland, Oregon. Sermon 1 Big Idea: Followers of God suffer, but they also remain faithful. Subject: What we can do when we don’t understand our suffering Text: Job 29:12-17; 42:1-6; and other Scripture passages Sermon 2 Big Idea: Understanding four reasons God allows suffering will help us persevere in trials. Subject: How suffering refines our character and glorifies God Text: Hebrews 12:4-11; 2 Corinthians 12:7-10; and other Scripture passages Sermon 3 Big Idea: Emotional and social perspectives on suffering help us persevere in trials. Subject: How we find strength to face our suffering Text: 2 Corinthians 1:3-4; 2:8-10; and other Scripture passages. Sermon 4 Big Idea: Lament helps us remain faithful to God. Subject: Why God accepts our lamentation and not our complaining Text: Lamentations 3 and other Scripture passages Sermon 5 Big Idea: Suffering helps us long for our heavenly home. Subject: How suffering intensifies our desire for heaven Text: Ecclesiastes 3:11 and other Scripture passages |
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