Sermons from 2024 (Page 3)
Pappa God…Father to the Fatherless
“5 Father to the fatherless, defender of widows— this is God, whose dwelling is holy.” Psalm 68:5 (NLT) “26 For you are all children of God through faith in Christ Jesus. 27 And all who have been united with Christ in baptism have put on Christ, like putting on new clothes. 28 There is no longer Jew or Gentile, slave or free, male and female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus. 29 And now that you belong to…
The Crucified Life
The Crucified Life; Philippians 1:6 1. What do you think of Christ?-If Jesus is not Lord of your life. Then He is not your Savior!2. What are you going to do about it? Identity is in ChristJoshua 1:6-91st – Be Strong & Courageous-God has a purpose for your life-The Promise of God2nd – Be Strong & Very Courageous-The Word of God-Hebrews 4:123rd – Be Strong & Courageous-Derek Redmond-The Presence of God-Proverbs 24:16Less than 1% of couples who pray together on…
Who Are You Listening To?
Who Are You Listening To? 2 Timothy 3:16-4:51 Corinthians 5:33-34Proverbs 13:20Galatians 5:7Are your sources leading you in the wrong direction?Your sinful nature will draw you in the wrong direction.Compare it to scripture.Eph 4:11-14“False information travels 7 times faster than truth”Absolute (consistent and eternal) vs relative (changes over time)Am I allowing God’s Word to affect my life? Whose word are you going to trust?
Baby Dedication
Questions Every Christian Parent Routinely AskDeuteronomy 6:4-91. Have I Known God Myself?–Ephesians 5:22. Does My Life Show a Yearning for God?–Luke 6:453. Am I Willing to Teach My Children Obedience?–Hebrews 12:26-29–Romans 9:15-16–“No parent gives mercy better than one who is convinced that he desperately needs it himself” -Dr Paul David Tripp4. Will I Offer My Children to God? Are You Leaving a Legacy That Points to Jesus?
Are You My (Spiritual) Mother?
Danae Amstutz Shares A call to Spiritual Mentorship – The Ephesians Story Motherhood begins with a Birth Spiritual Mommas/Mentors “Oh, my dear children! I feel as if I’m going through labor pains for you again, and they will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives.” Galatians 4:19 (NLT)
What’s God’s Will for Your Life?
Faith Foundations: What’s God’s Will for Your Life? Life’s Biggest Decisions?Career, Education, Family, Finances, Relationships, Relocation, Other Will I obey God’s Will for my life? “God is still in the business of eliminating our excuses. An excuse is nothing more than a lie packaged to look like an explanation” -Ed Hinson (from Courageous Faith) God what is your will in the world and how can I align my life with it? Act 13:1-4a God’s calling in our lives-Call to Salvation-Call…
Faith Foundations: Gospel Threads
Faith Foundations: Gospel Threads Ephesians 6:18-19Ephesians 6:11-12 The Armor of God“I have more troubles with D.L. Moody than with any man I know.” -D.L. MoodyMatthew 12:34b-35Proverbs 18:21Ephesians 6:19b1 Peter 3:13-15 G.O.S.P.E.L. THREADSG – God’s CharacterO – Offense of SinS – Sufficiency of JesusP – Personal ResponseE – Eternal UrgencyL – Life Transformation “Be careful how you live. You may be the only Bible some person ever reads.” William J ThomasSOMEBODY IS WATCHING YOU! 1 Peter 2:11-17-For the sake of the…
Walking With God
Faith Foundations ” 1 Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. 2 But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.” Psalm 1:1-2 (NLT) ” I rejoice in your word like one who discovers a great treasure.” Psalm 119:162 (NLT) “Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105…
The Discipline of Prayer
Faith Foundations: The Discipline of Prayer Matthew 6:5-18 PRAYERP – Praise Matthew 6:9b; Psalms 145:17-19– Look through, not at– The perspective of praise— Praising God for the Who, not the What— Praising God before the Provision— Praising God , and He shows up–James 4:1-10R – Repent Matthew 6:12; Matthew 6:14-15, Mark 11:22-25A – Ask Matthew 6:11,13; James 4:2b-3Y – Yield Matthew 6:10; Romans 8:12-13 FASTING Matthew 6:16-18F – Focus on GodA – AbstainingS – SubstituteT – “Taste & See” Prayer…
The Story of God’s Word
Faith Foundations: The Story of God’s Word Genesis 12:1-2a,3bExodus 14:4 What do these events have in common?-Nebuchadnezzar’s Gold Statue (Daniel 3:28-30)-Daniel in the Lion’s Den (Daniel 6:25-28) Praise & Worship God-Korah’s Rebellion (Numbers 16)-Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5) DEATH Separation from God Our lives are part of the Story.Birth — DeathLead others to Praise & Worship God — Death (Separation from God)Proverbs 16:2 “One of the dangers of having a lot of money is that you may…
The State of the World
Faith Foundations Romans 10:1-21 (NLT) “So, I don’t like to be praised for receiving grace from God” Jeremiah Denton “They could strip everything from me, and they did. But my Faith got stronger when I had nothing.” James Mulligan The State of Your Life?“But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless…