Bible Text: Ruth 3:1-18 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Finding Rest, Ruth 1. Chapter three is the turning point of the Book of Ruth. The fortunes of Naomi,…
Bible Text: Ruth 2:1-23 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Ruth, When God is in Control 1. Naomi and Ruth illustrate the different ways believers respond to the disciplines…
Bible Text: Ruth 2:1-23 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Ruth, When God is in Control 1. Ruth and Boaz are people with that something extra. They go beyond…
Bible Text: Ruth 2:1-23 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Ruth, When God is in Control 1. Boaz, in addition to being a relative of Naomi’s dead husband, is…
Bible Text: Matthew 28:1-20 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Matthew, No Really... He's Alive!! 1. Jesus appeared, alive from the dead, 10 times over 40 days to…
Bible Text: Ruth 1:1-22 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Ruth, The High Cost of Bitterness 1. Naomi blames God for her situation, speaks in anger against Him, seeing…
Bible Text: Ruth 1:1-22 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Ruth, The High Cost of Bitterness 1. Ruth is one of two books in the Bible named after a…
Bible Text: Luke 11:5-13 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: A Master's Class in Prayer, Luke 1. Jesus tells two parables to drive home the importance of and…
Bible Text: Matthew 6:5-15 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: A Master's Class in Prayer, Matthew 1. “Nothing is more central to the spiritual life than prayer…” (Richard J.…
Bible Text: Matthew 6:5-15 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: A Master's Class in Prayer, Matthew 1. “The world is full of so-called prayer warriors who are prayer ignorant. …
Bible Text: Matthew 6:5-15 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: A Master's Class in Prayer, Matthew 1. Why do we have trouble praying? Gordon MacDonald answers that question in…
Bible Text: Matthew 6:5-15 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: A Master's Class in Prayer, Matthew 1. “I would rather teach one man to pray than 10 men to…
Bible Text: Hebrews 12:2-3, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: 1 Corinthians, Hebrews, The Spiritual Olympics 1. In addition to the obstacles of bad doctrine, unnecessary…
Bible Text: Haggai 2:20-23 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: A Reason to Hope, Haggai 1. God challenged His people through four messages in the Book of Haggai: -the…
Bible Text: Haggai 2:10-19 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Faithfully Patiently...Wait, Haggai 1. “For it is not so much of our time and so much of our attention…
Bible Text: Haggai 2:1-9 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Don't Give Up, Haggai 1. In Haggai’s second message to the people he deals with the problem of discouragement…
Bible Text: Haggai 1:1-15 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Haggai, Think About Your Life 1. “[Haggai] criticized [the Jews] for looking after their own comfort while leaving the…
Bible Text: Haggai 1:1-15 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Haggai, Think About Your Life 1. The book of Haggai is written to Israelites who have returned to the…
Bible Text: Jonah 4:1-11 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Jonah, Three Deadly Attitudes 1. Several writers capture the atmosphere of the closing chapter of the Book of Jonah:…
Bible Text: Jonah 3:1-10 | Preacher: Pastor Joe Ricchuiti | Series: Jonah, Turning a Prophet 1. God re-commissions Jonah, giving him a second chance. In the words of Warren Wiersbe:…
