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God’s Glorious Grace
Matthew 19:16-30 Shows what I cannot see: v. 16-22 Supplies what I cannot earn: v. 23-26 Secures what I cannot keep: v. 27-30
God Uses Ordinary People for His Extraordinary Purpose
Acts 8:4-24 Acts 9:4-6 “THE WIDEST THING IN THE UNIVERSE IS NOT SPACE; IT IS THE POTENTIAL CAPACITY OF THE HUMAN HEART. BEING MADE IN THE IMAGE OF GOD, IT IS CAPABLE OF ALMOST UNLIMITED EXTENSION IN ALL DIRECTIONS. AND ONE OF THE WORLD’S WORST TRAGEDIES IS THAT WE ALLOW OUR HEARTS TO SHRINK UNTIL THERE IS ROOM IN THEM FOR LITTLE BESIDE OURSELVES.” ― A.W.…
On Mission – Living a Life of Intentionality
Matthew 28:16-20 Our mission has 4 essentials: An authenticity we must exhibit: An authority we must engage: An alignment we must execute: An assurance we must enjoy: Am I Living a Life of Intentionality?
Journey of Faith
From Crises to Confession John 4:46-53 The Crises The Commitment The Conviction The Consequence The Confession What crises could God use right now to move me toward faith? What’s my next step?
Faith Opportunities
Matthew 8:18; 23-27 The Disciples 1. Recognize His Voice 2. Reflect Obedience 3 Respond Naturally 4 Recall His Presence 5 Request Intervention 6 Realize Faith’s Source 7 Raise His Glory How will you face your faith opportunity?
Sacred Thoughts From Romans Part 1
THE PROMISE GRANTED THROUGH FAITH Romans 4:13-25 FAITH TRIUMPHS Romans 5:1-5 Hebrews 11:1-2 FAITH IS ALWAYS BASED ON A PROMISE FROM GOD Romans 3: 10 I Corinthians 15: 12 Hebrews 11:8-11 THE SPIRITUAL RESULT OF FAITH Romans 5:1-5 Now – Since I operate from that type of Faith 1. I am declared Righteous – I have a right standing before God. I am able to come before the throne with Boldness, not because of me but because of the risen…
Characteristics of a Spirit-filled Church
Acts 2:41-47 1. Shared identity 2. Steadfast devotion 3. Surrendered service 4. Sacrificial unity 5. Sustained disciplines 6. Selfless praise 7. Systematic saturation What’s my next step?
Captivated by God’s Empowering Presence
1. The Promise of the Spirit Acts 1:4-5 2. The Purpose of the Spirit Acts 1:8 3. The Possession of the Spirit Acts 2:1-5 4. The Partnership of the Spirit Acts 2:5-6 5. The Power of the Spirit Acts 2:14 6. The Persuasion of the Spirit Acts 2:40-41 7. The Preeminence of the Spirit Acts 4:31
Coming Change
Acts 1:1-14
The Cross of Christ
John 19:16-30 His faithful submission v. 16-18 His forever recognition v. 19-22 His fulfillment of scripture v. 23-24, 28 His fearless disciples v. 25-27 His final words v. 28-30 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 What’s my next step toward the cross of Christ?
The Church Part 4 Life in the Body of Christ
Life in the Body of Christ Romans 12: 4-5 For just as we have many members in one body and all the members do not have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. Membership in the Body Membership in the body of Christ comes at the point of our beginning our relationship with Jesus. At the moment of our conversion we are born into the body of Christ.…
The Church Part 3 Life in the Body of Christ
THE BODY OF CHRIST – A REALITY The Body of Christ is a reality – it is a New Testament Principle. That is, it exists whether anybody believes it or not. It is existent because God exists THE BODY OF CHRIST – A REALIZATION It is so very important that we realize our nature is to be a part of each other and when I am down you are too and when I am up you are too. What are…