Jesus, Friend of Sinners Luke 7:31–50 Write out at least 5 Sins from the past 30 days How many things have you asked God to forgive you for in the past 7 days? 90 days? 365 days? Desperation of the Woman Public Sinner Public Embarrassment Disdain of the Pharisee Could...
Am I a Christian? / I am a Christian | 1 John 2:3-5 How Can I Know? 1 John 2:3-5 1. Faithful Confession of the Biblical View of Jesus Christ (1:1-4) / 2:23 Virgin Born Sinless Son of God 2. Affirmation of the reality of sin (1:5-2:2) 3. Obedience to God’s commands...
We Do Not Well 2 Kings 7:1–20 The Great Problem 1. A Time of Hunger 2. A Time of Helplessness 3. A Time of Hellishness (Rogers) Inflation Isolation Starvation Desparation The Great Promise The Great Provision The Great Proclamation We Do Not Well Keep the Good News to...
How Can God Bless America? James 4:7-10 1. Submit to God to comply with the will of someone of higher rank His Word must be the ultimate authority 2. Resist the Devil We usually resist God and tolerate the Devil 3. Draw Near to God genuine faith coming to God in...
The Church that Tolerated Sin – Jezebel Church Revelation 2:18–29 When the church looks like the world, you have a sick church. When the church acts like the world, you have an impotent church. When the church plays with the world, you have an unfaithful church....
Relationships: Sin 2 Samuel 12:1–14 When we don’t deal with sin in our lives and our churches, we invite family disaster, personal shame, and spiritual judgment. What Happens When I Don’t Deal with Sin? 1. THERE IS CONSTANT CONVICTION Psalm 32:3-4 When I kept...
Walk Worthily – Don’t Sin Against the Holy Spirit Ephesians 4:30 1. Grieving the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 4:30) To grieve means to pain, to vex, to sadden. You Hurt the Heart of God 2. Quenching the Holy Spirit (1 Thessalonians 5:19) To quench means to...
Life Together Walk Worthily – A Growing Church is Full of Changed Lives Part 2 Ephesians 4:20-22 “Owner’s Manual for the Church” – Bryan Chappell 1. Your Relationship to Jesus is Different “When you become a Christian, you do not merely learn about the teaching of...
1. Dead – You are/were dead in your sins (vs. 1) 3 Views – People are Spiritually Well Sick Dead 2. Disobedient – You are/were the slave of the World , the Devil, and the Flesh (vss. 2-3a) 3. Doomed – You are/were under God’s wrath (v. 3b) 4....
