A vibrant church growing, and influencing others towards Christlikeness.
Main Idea: Remembering and recounting God’s powerful rescue in our lives to the next generation and others might know Him. Teaching Stones Memorial Stones Testifying Stones Discussion Questions How did the Lord rescue you? Why did you become a Christian? What does Jesus mean to you today? Continue Reading
Main Idea: Training yourself to be a godly example for others. Training in godliness A spiritual health check-up for godliness Persisting in godliness Application: 1. Find someone you trust to examine your spiritual health with this checklist: – Speech – Conduct – Love – Faith – Purity 2. Consider the areas of your life that… Continue Reading
Main Idea: Loving of the self that is grounded in God’s love for us as we love others. A: Loving the self for self sake B: Loving others for self sake C: Loving God for self sake C’: Loving God for God sake B’: Loving others for God sake A’: Loving the self for God sake Continue Reading
Main Idea: Praying to God is A.S.King our Heavenly Father for good things. Ask: Pray like a child asking His Father Seek: Praying that seeks to understand the will of God Knock: Praying with importunity Reflection 1. Take some time to take stock of all the good things your Heavenly Father has given you. 2.… Continue Reading
Main Idea: Living as Upside-down citizens in an Upside-down world for an Upside-down King The Upside-down World in Jesus’ time The Upside-down Citizens of Jesus The Upside-down King and His Kingdom Reflection: Take some time to read through the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12) and consider how you may be more like a citizen of Jesus Upside-down… Continue Reading
1.Jews and the Sabbath: Preparation Day 2.Jesus and the Sabbath: The Lord’s Day 3.Sabbath for us today Continue Reading
Main Idea : Jesus is the supreme Lord over creation and our life. 1) He is the firstborn of Creation 2) He is the pre-eminent One 3) He should be the Lord of our life Reflection: – Is Jesus the Lord over all your life? – What is one response you want to make today? Continue Reading
Main Point: Biblical Hospitality is loving the stranger as Jesus Christ What is Biblical Hospitality? How do we practice hospitality? (Gen 18:1-8) To whom do we practice hospitality? (Matt 25:35-40) Continue Reading
Main idea: Forgiveness frees us from our past and invites others into our lives Introduction: Life of Joseph Forgiveness: why it is so hard Forgiveness: why it is so necessary Forgiveness: how it is possible Application: Is there someone (including yourself) that you need to forgive today? Is there someone you need to invite into… Continue Reading
A vibrant church growing, and influencing others towards Christlikeness.