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Refiner’s Fire 

Dr Michael Brown

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September 25, 2024

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Dr. Michael Brown’s sermon on the Refiner’s Fire delves into the spiritual process of purification that God brings into the lives of believers. He compares this refining process to the way gold and silver are purified by fire, burning away impurities to make the metal pure. This fire represents the challenges and trials that God allows in our lives to cleanse us, strengthen us, and draw us closer to Him.

While this process can be painful, it is essential for growth. Dr. Brown emphasizes that, just like pruning plants to help them grow stronger, God’s “refining fire” is an act of love, not condemnation. The sermon highlights how spiritual refinement often leads to deeper repentance, greater humility, and a closer relationship with God.