A vibrant church growing, and influencing others towards Christlikeness.
Main point: God desires to be with us more than our ministry to Him God desires to be with us We can’t be with God if we are “distracted.” * The danger of “much” serving Choose the “good portion” Reflection: What priorities in my life do I need to re-order to be able to sit at… Continue Reading
Main Idea: We cannot live our lives saying we like God and His teachings without bearing the cost of following Him and His teachings. Introduction 1. The Rich Ruler Who Likes Jesus. 2. The Disciples Who Follows Jesus. 3. Will You Like or Will You Follow Jesus? Reflection: 1. What “riches” might God be asking you to give up… Continue Reading
Main Idea: Jesus wants to come to our homes and live with sinners like us. Introduction: The Significance of a home Zaccheus; Rich, Short, Lonely Jesus; Benevolent, Loving, Saviour Us; A___________, B___________, C___________ Conclusion: Jesus’ offer to Zaccheus extends to us today Dear Lord Jesus, I accept your invitation, and I welcome you into my… Continue Reading
Main idea: Our compassionate God has given us salvation through Jesus Christ and that He expects us to honor Him in our lives and service. God expects us to produce fruit as we remain in Jesus Christ God expects us to tell others about Jesus Christ Action: What is one kind of fruit that… Continue Reading
Main idea: God gives us resources to use for His glory and not for self-keeping. 1. THE LORD GIVES 3 Groups of People in the Parable – The Faithful – The Lazy – The Opposing 2. THE LORD HAS GIVEN Reflection: – What resources have God given to you in life? –… Continue Reading
Is money an obstacle to obeying Jesus? What are dangers of riches? How can we be more on guard? Reflections: Is money an obstacle to obeying Jesus? What are dangers of riches? How can we be more on guard? Continue Reading
A Question, A Correction Two Warnings – As It Was, So Will It Be Continue Reading
Main idea: Wealth and Heritage may be valued on earthly-living; but Obedience to God and His Word matter in kingdom-living Wealth won’t get us to Heaven Heritage won’t get us to Heaven Obedience to God and His Word matter Reflections: • What do you see as important in preparing yourself for heaven? • How we… Continue Reading
A vibrant church growing, and influencing others towards Christlikeness.