God Is Up To Something Big

Facing Your Giants

March 19, 2023 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 17:28–37

Duncan Campbell said, “To me, it has been a source of great comfort and strength in the day of battle, just to remember that the secret of steadfastness, and indeed, of victory, is the recognition that "the Lord is at hand." Pastor Ray shares a message titled, “Facing Your Giants” from his series, God Is Up to Something Big.

Don't Be In Such A Hurry

March 12, 2023 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 13:8–15

Charles Spurgeon said, “If the Lord Jehovah makes us wait, let us do so with our whole hearts; for blessed are all they that wait for Him. He is worth waiting for. The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes. The Lord's people have always been a waiting people.” Pastor Ray shares a message titled, “Don’t Be In Such a Hurry” from his current series, God Is Up To Something Big.

How Little People Do Big Things

March 5, 2023 • Ray Jones • Judges 6:25–27

Tony Evans has said, "God will meet you where you are in order to take you where He wants you to go." Pastor Ray returns to his series "God Is Up to Something Big" with a message titled “How Little People Do Big Things.”

The Man Of God

December 18, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 9:5–10

Jerry Bridges said, “Every day that we're not practicing godliness we're being conformed to the world of ungodliness around us.” Pastor Ray shares a message titled, The Man of God from his series “God Is Up to Something Big.”

Be Careful What You Ask For

December 11, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 8:4–9

“If you know that God loves you, you should never question a directive from Him. It will always be right and best. When He gives you a directive, you are not just to observe it, discuss it, or debate it. You are to obey it.” (Henry Blackaby) Pastor Ray shares a message titled, “Be Careful What You Ask For” from his current series—God Is Up To Something Big.”

Special Places

December 4, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 7:5–14

Andrew Murray said, “There is need of a great revival of spiritual life, of truly fervent devotion to our Lord Jesus, of entire consecration to His service.” Pastor Ray shares a message titled, “Special Places” from his series God Is Up to Something Big.

Returning to God

November 27, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 7:1–4

D.L. Moody said, “Let God have your life; He can do more with it than you can.” Pastor Ray continues his series, God Is Up to Something Big with a message titled, “Returning to God.”

Discerning The Will Of God

November 20, 2022 • Ray Jones • Ephesians 5:15–21

David Jeremiah said, "When you follow God's will for your life, you can see how yesterday's events prepared you for today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities." Pastor Ray shares a message titled "Discerning the Will of God" from his series God Is Up to Something Big.

Your Destiny and the Will of God

November 13, 2022 • Ray Jones • Jeremiah 1:4–10

The contemporary hymn, “In Christ Alone” says, “No guilt in life, no fear in death. This is the power of Christ in me; From life’s first cry to final breath, Jesus commands my destiny.” Pastor Ray shares a message on Your Destiny and God’s Will from his series “God Is Up to Something Big.”

Your Design and the Will of God

November 6, 2022 • Ray Jones • Psalm 139:13–16

Michael Horton has written, “God is not a supporting actor in our life movie. We exist for his purposes, not the other way around.” Pastor Ray shares a message titled “Your Design and the Will of God” from his series God is Up to Something Big.

The Will Of God Above All

October 23, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 2:27–36

Charles Swindoll writes, “God doesn't work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.” Pastor Ray shares a message titled The Will of God Above All from his new series “God Is Up to Something Big.”

God Is Aware

October 16, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 2:12–17

J.C. Ryle said, “The one thing at which His all-seeing eye looks at is the nature of our motives, and the state of our hearts. Our Father sees in secret.” Pastor Ray shares a message titled “God is Aware” from his new series God is Up to Something Big.

Don't Forget!

October 9, 2022 • Ray Jones • 1 Samuel 2:1–10

John Piper writes, “God is at work in the worst of times. He is at work doing a thousand things no one can see but him.” Pastor Ray begins a new sermon series titled, "God Is Up To Something Big."

Ridgecrest Baptist Church - AL

A sermon series from 1 Samuel