True Fellowship
Finding Joy in the JourneyTrue Fellowship Philippians 1:3-11 Koinonia: Fellowship (Partnership)Contributory help, participation, sharing in, communion, spiritual fellowship, a fellowship in the spirit. -Thinking of You (vv. 3-6)– Ephesians 2:8-9– Philippians 1:6—-Koinonitus: “Holy Huddle”—-Only comfortable with each other, doing church our way, personal convictions treated as biblical truths.-Special Place in My Heart (vv. 7-8)– Philippians 1:8– 1 John 3:11-20– Colossians 3:12-15-Praying for You (vv. 9-11)– 2 Corinthians 5:14b-17– Philippians 1:11 Is your desire to be a part of A True…
The Account of Two Whales
The Account of Two WhalesJonah 1 – 3Romans 15:4Acts 1:8Dunamis – Dynamite-Definition–Miraculous Power–Ability–Abundance–Strength–Violence–Might Wonderful Work
God’s Holy People
Finding the Joy in the Journey
Finding the Joy in the Journey
Finding the Joy in the JourneyA study of PhilippinesHow did we get here?Philippians 1:1-2, Acts 15, Acts 16:1-10A Call From Macedonia Acts 16:1-10Galatians 5:24:26Philippians 1:1-2This letter is from Paul and Timothy, slaves of Jesus Christ.Doulos: a slave or bondservantSomeone who sets aside all rights of his own to serve another.Romans 6:16-17Paul and Timothy slaves of Christ JesusReal Life Examples in Acts 15 & Acts 16The Console as Jerusalem (Acts 15:1-35)Paul and Barnabas Separate (Acts 15:36-41)Timothy & Circumcision (Acts 16:1-5)1 Corinthians…
Milk vs. Meat: Why Society Needs Jesus
Milk vs. Meat: Why Society Needs JesusHebrews 5:11-14Deepening our perspective on God, his view of the world and thus our desires… How do we view society? What’s broken in our culture? How do you view the bible?-Self help book?-Basic instructions before leaving earth?-A story book?-The old part and the relevant part? -The bile is a dictionary of God’s character. John 5:6-10WWJD?? What Would “Jonathan” Do? What didn’t Jesus do?-He didn’t ask/expect the man to clean out his spiritual house prior…
Adevnt: Peace
ADVENT: PEACEWhat is Peace? Shalom – Something that’s complex with lots of pieces that’s in a state of completeness, wholeness, or has been restored. Personal Well-Being–Luke 2:14 “peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased” (NLT)–Colossians 1:15-23 (NLT)–Romans 5:1 (NLT) The World or Circumstances–John 14:27 (NLT)–Isaiah 8:11-14a (NASB)–Isaiah 54:10 (ESV)–Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT)–John 14:27 (NLT) Human Relationships–Philippians 4:4-9 (NLT)–Romans 12:17-18 (NLT)–Ephesians 4:2-3 (NLT) “Real contentment must come from within. You and I cannot change or control the world around…
The Mission of God – Disciple Making
A disciple is a person who follows Jesus, is being transformed by Jesus and joins Jesus in his mission of making disciples. This is every believer’s privilege and duty.
Milk vs. Meat: Thankfulness
Milk vs. Meat: ThankfulnessActs 16:16-40 Thankfulness definition:-Conscience of benefit received-Expression of thanks-Well Pleased What are we thankful for?Milk-I’m happy because I’m in a good situation-I can be thankful for the good things in my life-I’m thankful for the good people in my lifeMeat-I’m happy because I’m God’s own-I’m thankful for all things in my life as because God is working through them-I’m thankful for all people in my life as God is working on them through me The root of…