Sermons Archive - Journey Waukegan: Recent Episodes
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Have you ever looked around at your life and thought, “This is not what I had planned”? Most of us have. This week we sit with a story about a boat that landed on the wrong shore. And what God did on the wrong shore might change how you see yours.
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Faith isn’t measured by the size of the miracle but by the daily choice to trust God. Today we were challenged to move beyond conditional, stagnant, and safe faith into the kind of faith that truly pleases God and transforms our lives.
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There’s a kind of tiredness that sleep doesn’t fix. The kind where you can hold your phone in your hand and still not have the strength to press call and tell somebody, “I’m not okay.” There is a way that God brings light, and this is what we want to talk about today.
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This sermon challenges the common idea of a “radical” Christian life by teaching that true spiritual depth is not measured by visible impact, but by a deep, unseen life of prayer and communion with God. It emphasizes that prayer is not about changing God’s mind, but about transforming us—shaping our perspective, grounding us in His presence, and leading us into lasting peace.
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When prayers feel delayed, it is not a sign to give up but an invitation to persist, trusting in God’s timing and character. Jesus’ teaching in Luke 11, emphasizes that persistent prayer deepens faith and our relationship with God, who lovingly responds and gives us what is best.
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Most of us have wondered it, even if we’d never say it out loud: when I pray, does God actually hear me? Do my prayers even matter? In this message from Luke 11, we look at the prayer Jesus taught his disciples and what it reveals about the foundation of our prayers. If prayer has ever felt hard, one-sided, or like you’re talking to the ceiling, this one is for you.
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Lord Teach Us to Pray is a series exploring the rich, multifaceted nature of prayer as described in 1 Timothy 2:1: supplications, prayers, intercessions, and the giving of thanks. This week we will look at the importance and beauty of praying for others (intercession). We have all been blessed by others praying for us, but we can be a blessing for others as well.
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How do we move on after abuse? How to do we heal from abuse? Can Jesus understand our abuse? In this message we will see how Jesus meets us in our hurt and pain, and how He gives us a way forward. A way that leads to healing and freedom. Jesus was also abused…He Understands!
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