Bethel Redding Sermon of the Week

Effective Prayers

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Jun 9, 2024
Pastor Bill Johnson discusses the power of forgiveness and surrender in overcoming disappointment and resentment. He emphasizes aligning with God's will, remembering Jesus' sacrifice, and practicing forgiveness for healing. The chapter explores the connection between forgiveness, effective prayer, and transforming lives and communities.
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ANECDOTE

Parrot in the Freezer

  • John tried changing his parrot's rude behavior with polite words and soft music.
  • After failing, he put the parrot in the freezer, which seemingly changed its attitude.
INSIGHT

Crippling Issues

  • Pastor Bill Johnson identifies two major crippling issues among believers: inability to handle disappointment and resentment/unforgiveness.
  • He suggests that issues like substance abuse and immorality stem from these two core problems.
INSIGHT

Remembering Jesus

  • Remembering Jesus' sacrifice instills courage, confidence, and clarity.
  • Forgetting it leads to a lack of virtues and spiritual weakness.
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