[Crap] Happens

[Crap] Happens

Why God, why? This may be the most repeated prayer in history. Most people have said it at one point or another, if only under their breath. Why sickness? Why suffering? Why doesn’t God respond to my prayers? Why do I struggle so much? Honest questions like these deserve honest answers. During our [Crap] Happens series, we’ll explore these questions together to find victory in the midst of the [Crap] of life.

[Suffering] Happens03/13/11

[Suffering] Happens
  • Speaker – Greg Boyd
     
  • Topics – Pain & Suffering, Problem of Evil, Power
  • In this world, there is a lot of suffering. Even as Christians, we sometimes ask “Is God even in control?” In this sermon, Greg addresses how we react to suffering and also how God is in control of the situation. He ends with some practical advice on how to follow God amidst suffering.

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[Feeling Insignificant] Happens03/20/11

[Feeling Insignificant] Happens
  • Speaker – Greg Boyd
     
  • Topics – Identity in Christ, Pain & Suffering, Presence of God
  • Most of us grew up wanting to be a superstar of some kind, whether it was an athlete, performer, or war hero. However, as we grow older, we recognize that we might be more ordinary than we thought. Yet, God wants us to know exactly how significant we are.

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[Unanswered Prayer] Happens03/27/11

[Unanswered Prayer] Happens
  • Speaker – Shawna Boren
     
  • Topics – Pain & Suffering, Prayer, Presence of God
  • When we pray, we usually expect that our prayers will be answered. Sometimes, they are not. In this sermon, Shawna takes a look at what unanswered prayer looks like, and she provides insight into dealing with the pain of unanswered prayer.

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[Unfairness] Happens04/03/11

[Unfairness] Happens
  • Speaker – Greg Boyd
     
  • Topics – Blessings, Justice, God's Will
  • Sometimes life appears to be completely random and arbitrary, especially when it comes to fairness. It can be bad things happening to good people or good things happening to bad people. In this sermon, Greg shows us that even though crap isn’t a part of God’s perfect plan doesn’t mean God doesn’t have a perfect plan for crap.

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[Sin] Happens04/10/11

[Sin] Happens
  • Speaker – Greg Boyd
     
  • Topics – Disciplines, Problem of Evil, Sin
  • We all have habitual sins that seem to plague us around every turn. Whether it’s gossip, lust, greed, or envy, we all falter in one place or another. Instead of wishing for deliverance, God asks us to work at our sins in order to become the people he created us to be.

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[Church] Happens04/17/11

[Church] Happens
  • Speaker – Greg Boyd
     
  • Topics – Defense of Christian Faith, Kingdom of God, Humility
  • Jesus’ Church has done a lot of bad things throughout history. Whether it was wars or various forms of torture, people have misused the idea of Church. In this sermon, Greg speaks about the different issues surrounding the Church’s history, and he submits a few ideas about how to deal with this type of crap happening.

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