Sacrifice

Until

2022-11-05T17:38:43-05:00October 30th, 2022|

Date: October 30, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Psalm 73 |

Asaph's recognition that God is good Asaph's reality Asaph's revival

Robbers of Revival

2022-08-13T18:08:21-05:00July 31st, 2022|

Date: July 31, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Numbers 16:1-50 |

Revival Defined An invasion from heaven that brings a constant awareness of God The people of God living in the power of an un-greived and un-quenched Spirit Rebellion against... The Word of God The Man of God What's going to stop the revival of God? A loose look at the Lord's leadership Worldly worship Settling into secret sins

A Tale of Two Thieves

2022-06-26T19:57:15-05:00June 26th, 2022|

Date: June 26, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Luke 23:32-43 |

The condemnation Similar sentence The malefactors The Messiah The masses Similar circumstances Singular supplications The circumstances Rejection Unaffected Unenlightened Unbelieving Repentance Dying Discerning Delivered The conclusion The change The concern The conviction The confession The comprehension The confirmation

Intercessors Needed

2022-05-21T16:42:20-05:00May 19th, 2022|

Date: May 19, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Exodus 32:1-14 |

The Pathway to Destruction Disturbance in their Spirit Disrespect for God's Man Disobedience to God's Word Degradation of Worship Defilement of their Conduct Sobering Dimension to its size The People Disowned God's Omniscience God's Observations Defilement Dishonor Defiance God's Orders God's Outrage The Prayer of Deliverance Remember Power Praise Promises Repent

Hold Such in Reputation

2022-03-27T17:48:22-05:00March 27th, 2022|

Date: March 27, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Philippians 2:29 |

Who are your heroes? What should one look for in a hero? A good example: Epaphroditus Who is Epaphroditus? Named after a pagan god Turned to Christ Qualities Sacrificial (left his home to carry a gift) Brotherly (now a brother in Christ) Companion in labor Fellow Soldier Messenger (Faithful to his job) Minister Sickness (Received God's Mercy) Risked his life and reputation to help people

The People in the Church

2022-02-13T10:23:03-06:00February 10th, 2022|

Date: February 10, 2022 ()

Bible Text: Acts 2 |

The Members of the Church Observations of Membership Next step after Baptism God's hand is in it Obligations of Membership Sanctify yourself Submit to God Separate Sacrifice Serve Soulwinning Discipling The Leaders of the Church The Pastor Titles Overseer Elder Bishop Pastor Shepherd Duties Rules Feeds Guides Protect Authority Speak Exhort Rebuke Qualifications The Deacons Servant Duties Serve Others Help the Pastor Qualifications

Why Did He Do It?

2021-11-11T21:20:53-06:00November 11th, 2021|

Date: November 11, 2021 ()

Bible Text: Romans 5:1-8 |

Series:

Somebody died for you to save you from your sins - Romans 5:8 Somebody died for you to save you from yourself - 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 Somebody died for you so you could have a story to tell - Romans 1:16; Ephesians 3:8 The fastest growing religion in America is the new religion of self-worship

Too Much

2021-08-17T09:28:08-05:00August 12th, 2021|

Date: August 12, 2021 ()

Bible Text: Exodus 35:4-36:7 |

An Offering Announced Willing Hearts Gave Areas to think about: Sacrifice & Self-Denial Personal Involvement Other types of gifts Devotional Service Ideas What can stir your heart to give? Love for God Desire to be in God's presence Gratitude for His provision Faith in His promises Trust and obedience

Warnings for God’s Church During Perilous Times

2021-07-11T18:27:35-05:00November 29th, 2020|

Date: November 29, 2020 ()

Bible Text: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 |

These days are perilous times What areas in your Christian life are wavering? Are you holding fast in God's word? We can trust in Christ's comfort Are you established in your ways? Are you being the Light and Salt of the world? No intercession, no intervention Pray for God's Word to be protected For God's work to bear fruit No travail, no trial

The Blessing of Brokenness

2022-10-09T11:05:53-05:00November 12th, 2020|

Date: November 12, 2020 ()

Bible Text: Psalms 51:16-19 |

Series:

What is brokenness? What it is not Being gloomy Being self-focused Going through a severe trial Just an emotional experience What it is The right view of one's sin - Psalms 51:1-4 The right view of the Savior - Isaiah 6:1-5 Quick to confess - 1 John 1:9 Repentance of one's stubborn will - Psalms 51:5-14 Coming to the end of one's self - 1 Samuel 15:17-23 Absolute surrender to God A return to God's presence - Psalms 34:8-18; 51:1-17

Teaching of the Twelve

2021-07-11T18:27:35-05:00October 25th, 2020|

Date: October 25, 2020 ()

Bible Text: Luke 9:1-6 |

What it Means to be a Disciple (Lessons taught to the Disciples) Develop a servant's heart; Luke 9:13 Serving when tired Serving with no resources Sacrifice is a requirement; Luke 9:23-27, Luke 14:25 Prayer is vital; Matthew 7:7-8 Prayer for Direction Prayer for Determination There is power in faith

The Wonder of the Cross

2020-10-20T14:49:30-05:00October 18th, 2020|

Date: October 18, 2020 ()

Bible Text: Mark 15 |

The Wonder of the Cross Mark 15 Thought: Before Christ, the cross was despised. It was a symbol of the worse kind of cruelty and barbarity imaginable. The purpose of the cross was to execute criminals in the most hideous means, producing the greatest amount of pain and agony over an extended time. But, after Christ’s death on the cross, this despised symbol became a representation of unconditional love. It came to signify sacrifice and forgiveness representing the whole Christian faith. It went from an article of shame and reproach to pride and praise among the faithful.   The

First Fruits: A Picture of Giving

2020-03-16T14:56:57-05:00March 15th, 2020|

Date: March 15, 2020 ()

Bible Text: Deuteronomy 26:1-8 |

Giving Brings Remembrance Past deliverance Present provision God Expects A Return He deserves our best, because He gave us His best When we give, we gain an appreciation for what we have been given Giving Brings Rejoicing It is a binding agreement: God gives back It is only reasonable for us to give

Just a Little Lunch

2020-03-13T13:53:46-05:00March 12th, 2020|

Date: March 12, 2020 ()

Bible Text: John 6:5-14 |

The Disciples: a picture of lost opportunity Doubt Desertion - It is never a good idea to steer people away from Christ Discounting - Just 5 loaves and 2 fishes are enough in God's hands The Lad: a picture of a surprising resources Had a lunch Willing to bring what he had to Christ (you'll never regret it) He was seen by Christ (He knew who he was) The Savior: a picture of omnipotent power No panic A process (simple commands) Plentiful supply, never any waste

Christ, Our Passover

2020-02-24T10:00:09-06:00February 23rd, 2020|

Date: February 23, 2020 ()

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 5:6 |

There is a new Beginning Reminder that the children of Israel restarted When we get saved, we restart An all inclusive salvation Christ's blood never runs out Everything was covered and paid for Nothing leftover Indicative of what we got in salvation Signifies that we can't do anything for ourselves Christ did everything Christ satisfies all of our judgment The Picture of the lamb It was without blemish (sinless) It took away the sins of the world

What is the Pattern of your Tabernacle?

2020-02-07T14:40:29-06:00February 2nd, 2020|

Date: February 2, 2020 ()

Bible Text: Exodus 25:1-9 |

Three Entrances into the Tabernacle The gate - pictures the only way to heaven is through The door - pictures Christ The most holy place through the veil - pictures Christ and His flesh The Purpose of the Tabernacle To show God's people who Jesus the Messiah was going to be To build God a sanctuary where he could be worshiped and praised Jesus doesn't dwell in tabernacles made by man This tabernacle is the dwelling place of God Jesus doesn't dwell in tabernacles made by man

Faith: A Better Way (Part 1)

2019-11-18T13:19:15-06:00November 17th, 2019|

Date: November 17, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Hebrews 11 |

Series:

A Study of Hebrews 11 This is part one, see part two here. The Requirement of Faith, Hebrews 10: 38-39 4 words Just / shall Live / by Faith / No Pleasure The Right type of Faith, Hebrews 11:1-3 Definition: Learning to rely on the written Word of God despite circumstances or feelings and learning to wait on what God has in store in the future. The Reality of Faith, Hebrews 11:4-31 Real faith is diligent Example: Abel, Enoch Real faith is obedient Example: Abraham Real faith is sacrificial Example: Abraham Real faith is p_____________ Example: ______________ The R______ of faith, Hebrews

Don’t Die Like A Fool

2019-11-11T16:30:42-06:00November 7th, 2019|

Date: November 7, 2019 ()

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13; 2 Samuel 2:18-24, 3:24-34 |

Series:

Close is not good enough Your familiarity with truth does not forgive your sin. Reasons why Abner allowed himself to die in the gate when he could have lived in the city. He forgot his position He was distracted He forgot his relationship with Joab Jesus didn't come to condemn the world, it's already condemned. He thought he was safe Cities of Refuge and their picture of Christ God appointed them - He knew they would be needed, a picture of Grace God's word announced the cities (Joshua 20:7) Anyone could access them - the way to the cities was to be clear Christ is better than the cities of refuge We

The High Priesthood of Christ: A Better Way!

2019-11-18T13:19:16-06:00November 3rd, 2019|

Date: November 3, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Hebrews 5-9 |

Series:

Hebrews 5-9 Better is not always necessary because we can learn to be content. However, when it comes to your salvation and your spiritual walk with the Lord, don’t settle for the less—get the better! Christ is better. The Faults with the Levitical Priesthood The Amount of priests (Hebrews 7:23-24) The Duration (Hebrews 9:12) The Frequency (Hebrews 10:11-12) The Fallibility (Hebrews 7:26-27) Why Melchisedec? Who is Melchisedec? The Greatness of Christ’s Priesthood Only One Priest An Eternal Order Only One Sacrifice Superiorly Qualified Sinless Offered His Own Self

The Priesthood of the Believer

2019-11-18T13:19:16-06:00October 27th, 2019|

Date: October 27, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Hebrews 4:14-16 |

Series:

The Priesthood of the Believer Studies in Hebrews “Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.” Hebrews 4:16 “Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” 1 Peter 2:9 What is A Priest? The Old Testament idea The false theory The New Testament idea How Do I Become A Priest? The qualification of a priest: Be born again The extent of the office of a priest:

Christ is Better than Angels

2019-11-18T13:19:17-06:00October 6th, 2019|

Date: October 6, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Hebrews 1:1-2:9 |

Series:

Christ is Better Hebrews 1 Three important words in the study of the book of Hebrews Better (used 13x) Perfect (used 14x) Eternal (used 5x) The Ministry of Angels The existence of angels The examples of angels in Scripture The efforts of the angels The Ministry of Christ (6 ways Christ is better than the angels) Christ is the only begotten child of God Christ is the choice for true worship Christ is the consecrated one Christ is the creator Christ is the commander in chief Christ is the crowned one Conclusion Christ is better. I hope that you saw some aspect of this idea in this morning’s message. We will be looking at this concept

The Silliness, Senselessness, and Sinfulness of Self-Reliance

2019-08-24T21:12:41-05:00August 15th, 2019|

Date: August 15, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Genesis 12:1-20 |

Introduction God Gave a Plan Glory Guidance Grace Abraham's tests Test 1:  My family or my finances Test 2: My marriage or my money Test 3: My future or my finances Test 4: My testimony or my treasures

Godly Ways to Worship the Lord

2019-06-24T13:38:35-05:00April 28th, 2019|

Date: April 28, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Genesis 22:5 |

    Godly Ways to Worship the Lord Why we worship Because He answers prayers Because He guides our lives Because of His deliverance How to worship By Sacrificing Genesis 22:5 Genesis 24:26 By Listening Joshua 5:13 By being Pure Psalms 66:4 1 Chronicles 16:39 By lifting up God's word Psalm 138 By Submitting to God Jeremiah 13:10 By having an attitude of worship Isaiah 6
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