Sermons from 2024 (Page 3)
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…
To The Nations
Faith Foundations Ephesians 3:1-13 (NLT) “Prayer is God’s plan to supply man’s great and continuous need with God’s great and continuous abundance.” E. M. Bounds “8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8 (NLT) John shares about his family’s call to Cambodia. John Puckett
Disciples Make Disciples
Faith Foundations “7 Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when you are on the road, when you are going to bed and when you are getting up.” Deuteronomy 6:7 (NLT) ” 18 Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. 19 Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations,[a] baptizing them in the name of the Father and the…
The Spirit-Empowered Life
Someone once said, “Your talk talks, and your walk talks, but your walk talks louder than your talk talks!” We’ve all encountered people whose lives don’t align with their words. In this sermon, we explore the concept of living a spirit-empowered life.
Why You’re Here?
Faith Foundations: Why You’re Here Creation Genesis 1:1Day 1: LightDay 2: ShyDay 3: LandDay 4: Sun & MoonDay 6: AnimalsAnd God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25bPause…Then God said, “Let us make human beings[b] in our image, to be like us.” Genesis 1:26b-27 Image of GodGenesis 1:31John 4:24Tselem – shape, resemblance, figure, shadowImago dei – refers to the immaterial part of humanity Mentally, Morally, SociallyMentally – Humanity was created to reason and make choices.-A reflection of God’s intellect and…
What are idle words?
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The Hope of Heaven; Chapters 19 – 22
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Tying it all together
Tough Questions: The Book of RevelationsTying it all together; Chapters 12 – 18 A Women, A Dragon, Two Beasts, The Lamb, A Prostitute, And A Great City; Revelations 12:19 In Heaven; Revelation 12:1 The Women; Revelation 12:1-2–The women is introduced giving birth to a child–Clothes by the sun–Moon under her feet–Twelve stars on her head–Sent to a desolate place The Dragon–Seven heads / Ten horns / Seven diadems–Attempts to devour the woman’s child–War in the heavens breaks out after the…
What’s with Signs?
Tough Questions: The Book of RevelationsWhat’s with Signs? Chapter 4-11 Revelations is Not Linear This world is not the end (eternal perspective)God used “Bad Things” for an ultimate good (Spiritual Perspective)“Bad Things” equip believers or ministry (faith perspective) Some things we’re not covering: When, Matthew 24:36; Meaningless discussions 1 Timothy 1:5-6 “Do Not Pass” Sings are not always literal-Sometimes taking them literal can eliminate the meaningSigns are not to evoke meaning-They are not exhaustive in explanation Revelations 4:1 (Isaiah 6,…