

Jimmy Toney, Because of the TImes, (2023), Alexandria, LA
Jan 23, 2023
Jimmy Toney, Pastor at the Pentecostals of Gainesville, shares insights from his impactful sermon 'Because of the Times' delivered in 2010. He humorously revisits memorable preaching moments, discussing the biblical significance of pigs in Mark's Gospel. The conversation moves to themes of hope and faith in dysfunction, emphasizing that revival is always possible. Toney also highlights the importance of authentic worship and turning struggles into spiritual pearls, reminding listeners of the transformational power of trials and the value of spiritual legacies.
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Jimmy Toney's Preaching Invitation
- Jimmy Toney was unexpectedly asked to preach at Because of the Times during General Conference 2010.
- He felt honored and nervous, sitting next to notable preachers and imagining he was part of their preaching trinity.
Misplaced Concern on the Swine
- People focus as much on the swine as on the possessed man in Mark 5, showing misplaced priorities.
- This highlights a tendency to be distracted by less important details instead of the main spiritual transformation.
Endure Storms for Revival
- Don't let the storms of life cause doubt and stop your spiritual breakthroughs.
- Faithfully endure struggles because true revival and transformation await on the other side.