When the Heat Is On
Donald Cantrell
Psalms 91: 1 - 4
I - The Fortress Where We Flee (1 - 2)
II - The Foes That We Face (3)
III - The Faith That We Favor (4)
This sermon has a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Theme: ''The hiding place and protection that we find in Christ''
There was a woman who took particular comfort in Psalm 91:4. One day as she was getting in her car, a man came up to her with a gun and ordered, ''Get in the car!'' She got in her car and he did as well. ''Now drive!'' he yelled. She began driving and was filled with fear.
She wanted some comfort through this trauma, so she began recalling her favorite scripture, Psalm 91:4 and repeating it to herself. ''His feathers cover me. His feathers cover me.'' She first said them to herself, then out loud, louder and louder. Finally, the assailant shouted, ''Stop the car! Let me out! You're crazier than I am!'' Indeed, she rested in the protective wings of Jesus! Her response to Jesus was, ''Cover me with your wings!''
Years ago, in the pioneer days of aviation, a pilot was making a flight around the world. After he had been gone for some two hours from his last landing field, he heard a noise in his plane which he recognized as the gnawing of a rat. He realized that while his plane had been on the ground a rat had gotten in. For all he knew the rat could be gnawing through a vital cable or control of the plane. It was a very serious situation.
He was both concerned and anxious. At first he did not know what to do. It was two hours back to the landing field from which he had taken off and more than two hours to the next field ahead. Then he remembered that the rat is a rodent. It is not made for the heights; it is made to live on the ground and under the ground. Therefore the pilot began to climb.
He went up a thousand feet, then another thousand and another until he was over 20,000 feet up. The gnawing ceased. The rat was dead. He could not survive in the ...
Donald Cantrell
Psalms 91: 1 - 4
I - The Fortress Where We Flee (1 - 2)
II - The Foes That We Face (3)
III - The Faith That We Favor (4)
This sermon has a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Theme: ''The hiding place and protection that we find in Christ''
There was a woman who took particular comfort in Psalm 91:4. One day as she was getting in her car, a man came up to her with a gun and ordered, ''Get in the car!'' She got in her car and he did as well. ''Now drive!'' he yelled. She began driving and was filled with fear.
She wanted some comfort through this trauma, so she began recalling her favorite scripture, Psalm 91:4 and repeating it to herself. ''His feathers cover me. His feathers cover me.'' She first said them to herself, then out loud, louder and louder. Finally, the assailant shouted, ''Stop the car! Let me out! You're crazier than I am!'' Indeed, she rested in the protective wings of Jesus! Her response to Jesus was, ''Cover me with your wings!''
Years ago, in the pioneer days of aviation, a pilot was making a flight around the world. After he had been gone for some two hours from his last landing field, he heard a noise in his plane which he recognized as the gnawing of a rat. He realized that while his plane had been on the ground a rat had gotten in. For all he knew the rat could be gnawing through a vital cable or control of the plane. It was a very serious situation.
He was both concerned and anxious. At first he did not know what to do. It was two hours back to the landing field from which he had taken off and more than two hours to the next field ahead. Then he remembered that the rat is a rodent. It is not made for the heights; it is made to live on the ground and under the ground. Therefore the pilot began to climb.
He went up a thousand feet, then another thousand and another until he was over 20,000 feet up. The gnawing ceased. The rat was dead. He could not survive in the ...
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