Sermons by Ben Khazraee (Page 13)
Singleness: The Gift and the Goal
1 Corinthians 7:17-35 ~ Pastor Ben Khazraee continues his study of what the Bible says about being single. In today’s message, we learn about living contentedly wherever God has placed us.
The Biblical Storyline and Singleness: How Singleness is Redeemed
Pastor Ben Khazraee brings an encouraging message for those who are concerned about being single in a world or even a local church congregation full of married couples.
Our Short Life and Our Eternal God
Psalm 90 ~ Pastor Ben Khazraee teaches us the importance of numbering our days in this next installment in his series, The Joys and Struggles of the Faithful.
The Sorrow of Injustice & Oppression
Psalm 10 ~ In his next installment of the series “The Joys and Struggles of the Faithful”, Pastor Ben Khazraee looks at a topic that stirs up a lot of passionate responses.
Christmas Means War: The Oft’ Forgotten Dragon in the Christmas Story
Matt. 2:13-20 & Rev. 12:1-5 ~ Although Christmas is thought of as a time of peace and celebration, Pastor Ben Khazraee reminds us that in God’s miraculous plan the birth of Jesus was the next step in the battle against Satan.
The Joys and Struggles of the Faithful: Aging
Psalm 71 ~ Pastor Ben Khazraee continues his series on the Joys and Struggles of the Faithful by examining one psalmist’s view on growing old.
The Steadfast Love of God
Psalm 36 ~ Continuing his series on The Joys and Struggles of the Faithful, Pastor Ben Khazraee looks at how God’s never-ending love can affect two groups of people in different ways.
How to Be More Blessed than Mary
Luke 11:27-28 ~ Mary, the mother of Jesus, was certainly blessed to be chosen to bear the Messiah, but Pastor Ben Khazraee explains through the words of Jesus that we can be even more blessed than his earthly mother.
The Struggle and Joy of Learning Contentment
Psalm 131 ~ Pastor Ben Khazraee continues his series about the Joys and Struggles of the Faithful. Although the text is short, the subject that it discusses is important to the Christian lifestyle.
The Joys of the Faithful: Experiencing God’s Good Care
Psalm 23 Many people know the words, but few have grasped the breathtaking depth of what it means to have God as shepherd and host — a goodness that refreshes, restores, guides, and cannot be stopped by any enemy or valley. In this message, Pastor Ben Khazraee explores why God’s care is rooted in his own glory (making it utterly reliable), how the cross is the key that unlocks every promise of Psalm 23, and what it looks like to…
Believing God is Good
Psalm 73 When life seems to reward the wicked and leave the faithful struggling, it’s easy to wonder whether trusting God is worth it — or whether he’s good at all. In this message, Pastor Ben Khazraee walks through the ancient crisis of faith recorded in Psalm 73, showing how a misplaced definition of “the good life” fuels envy and doubt, and how a right vision of God restores both perspective and joy.
To Live is Christ, To Die is Gain
Philippians 1:18–26 Most people define a fulfilling life by circumstances, comfort, and achievement — but the Bible offers a radically different picture of what it means to truly live. In this message, Pastor Ben Khazraee explores how the Christian’s deepest goal is to magnify Christ in everyday life and in death, showing that a life defined by fruitful labor, ministry to others, and selfless love is not a burden but the path to the only joy that lasts.