Icebreaker: What is the most “unselfish” thing you have done recently? Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “Unselfing” – Matthew 16:24 Group Discussion Read John 10:11 & Mark 10:45 – Consider Jesus: He gave up glory; He gave up dignity; He gave up His life. In our own lives, how can we completel …

Matthew 16:24 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Matthew 16:24; 16:1-15; 16:21-26; Philippians 2:5-11; Hebrews 12:1-3  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Consider Jesus. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Consider Others. Philippians 2:2-4 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. Consider Yourself. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Lay somethin …

Icebreaker: When fishing for people, list strategies you have used for “bait?” Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “Go Fish” – Matthew 4:19-22 Group Discussion Read Matthew 28:19-20 – Go where the fish are swimming. How might this call to “Go” influence where and how we spend our time, resources, an …

Matthew 4:19-22 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Matthew 28:19; 4:18-22  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) TIP #1: GO where the fish are. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) TIP #2: LEARN to think like a fish. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Guidelines for fishing for people: Don’t criticize our culture. Don’t have quick, pat answers …

Icebreaker: What is your favorite aspect of a prayer life? Or does the thought of a prayer life intimidate you? Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “An All-Nighter” – Luke 6:12 Group Discussion Read Mark 11:22-25, John 16:23 & 16:26 – Prayer is natural? Prayer is a learned behavior? Is praying s …

Luke 6:12 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) To Discern God’s will. Luke 6:12-16; Hebrews 4:16; 5:7 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) To Do God’s will. Mark 1:35-38; Luke 22:39-47a  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) To Display God’s will John 11:40-42; Luke 3:21; 9:28-29; 1 Timothy 2:1-6a; 2:8 Matthew 6:9-10; Luke 22:42b (MULT …

Icebreaker: Do you have a preference saying to a loved one “Goodbye” or “See you later?” Why? Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “A Planned Goodbye” – John 16:5-7 Group Discussion Read Luke 9:51, 1 Timothy 3:16, & Luke 24:50-53 – Jesus planned to leave. In what ways do these passages reveal the …

He Left John 16:5-7 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) John 16:5-7a (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) From the beginning, Jesus planned to leave. Luke 9:51; 1 Timothy 3:16; Luke 24:50-53 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. He left to declare his reign. Acts 2:32-35; John 16:7; Ephesians 1:19-21 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Jes …

Icebreaker: Based on the idea that wisdom is knowing when to speak up, and discernment is knowing when to stay silent, who has a good “open mouth, insert foot” story? Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “Wisdom and Discernment” – Matthew 7:15-29 Group Discussion Read Matthew 7:13-14 & Matthew 5: …

Matthew 7:15-29 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Understand that many people will reject Jesus and His Platform. Matthew 7:15-23 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Watch out for people who exploit the Jesus Platform. Psalm 50:16-21; Matthew 7:24-28 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Practice the Jesus Platform with wisdom, dis …

Matthew 19:1-14 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Matthew 19:1-4; Genesis 1:27 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. The gift of gender. Proverbs 30:18-19; Matthew 19:4-6 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. The gift of marriage. Matthew 19:7-11 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. The gift of singleness. Matthew 19:12 (MULTILINE REVEA …

Icebreaker: How do you define compassion? Share an example of a compassionate act. Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “The Compassion of Jesus” – Luke 13:10-17 Group Discussion Read John 1:14, John 14:9-11, and 1 John 4:9-11 – When you see Jesus, you see God. How can the fact that “the Word” came i …

Luke 13:10-17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Psalm 103:8; 103:13 Hebrews 1:3; John 14:9; Luke 13:10-17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1.The Story Luke 13:12-13; John 9:1-2; Acts 10:38 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. The Backstory Luke 13:14; Matthew 9:35-36 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL)  

Icebreaker: A totally surrendered faith is not a leap in the dark; rather, it is a leap into the light. Your thoughts? Sermon Title – The Jesus Platform – “Cut to the Chase” – Matthew 6:25-34 Group Discussion Read Matthew 6:25 – There is more to us and our lives than chasing needs. What does it look …

Matthew 6:25-34 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. There is more to you and your life than chasing your needs. Matthew 6:25b; 6:32a; Ecclesiastes 2:11; 3:11 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. God is more capable than you can imagine. Matthew 6:26a; 10:29-30 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. You are more known and valua …

Acts 3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Matthew 8:5-10; Acts 1:8; 3:1-6 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Bold faith is rooted in our amazement of Jesus. Acts 3:7-10 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Bold faith is empowered by fearless witnesses. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL)  

Matthew 6:19-25 This money plank in the Jesus platform comes from One who had lost it all. 2 Corinthians 8:9; Matthew 8:20b This money plank in the Jesus platform comes even to those who have it all. Luke 16:19; Matthew 6:19-25 1. Something needs to happen with your eyes. Matthew 6:22-23; 20:1-16; P …

Matthew 23:25-28 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Mark 7:3-4; Proverbs 23:6-8  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Jesus still knows and cares about the inside of my cup. Luke 11:40; John 2:24-25 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. I’m still too focused on the appearance of my cup. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. If I cooperat …

Matthew 18:15-35 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Matthew 18:15; 21-23 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) If you do not forgive, you will never be settled. Matthew 18:24; Matthew 18:25-35 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Forgiven people forgive people. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Step One: Identify Who Has Hurt You. (MULTILINE …

Matthew 4:18-20 John 21:15-17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Jesus modeled and implemented authentic and intimate “togetherness” that carried a holy purpose. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) We were made to be together. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “Togetherness” involves learning to follow. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) …

John 14:6 18:37 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1 Corinthians 13:6; Psalm 85:10 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Put your ultimate trust in His truth. John 5:38-40; Matthew 4:4; Romans 3:4  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Cancel the noise that drowns out His truth. John 8:43-47  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. Practice …

John 3:16 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Proverbs 6:16-19; John 2:24-25 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Jesus loves people. John 3:16-17; 13:1; 1 John 4:19; Matthew 7:24 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. I will learn to display love as the defining mark that I am a Jesus follower. John 13:34-35; 1 Corinthians 13:1-3; …

Revelation 22:16 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Find King Jesus in the similarities of the story. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Find King Jesus in the contrasts of the story. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Find King Jesus in the promises of the story. Acts 2:22-36; Hebrews 10:14; 11:40; 12:23; 1 John 4:18 (MULTILINE …

1 Chronicles 28-29 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1 Chronicles 28:2-3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) David died with some regrets. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) —He focused on the good things God enabled him to do anyway. 1 Chronicles 28:4-5 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) —He donated his personal fortune to fulfill the dr …

2 Samuel 6:14-22 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Michal’s window (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Israel’s window 2 Samuel 6:9-11 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) David’s window 2 Samuel 12:20a (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Priority window 1 Chronicles 16:4-10;16:42; 23:2-5; Psalm 68:24-26 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1.Music and …

2 Samuel 1-13 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2 Samuel 9:1; 1 Samuel 20:12-17; 2 Samuel 9:1-3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2 Samuel 4:4 Mephibosheth means shame. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2 Samuel 9:4 Lo Debar means God-forsaken. 2 Samuel 9:5-6 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2 Samuel 9:7-13 Grace means a costly kindn …

2 Samuel 11-12 1. The ugly reality of sin and temptation. Proverbs 6:27; 2 Samuel 21:17b; Romans 6:23 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. The hidden reality of spiritual forces and warfare. Ephesians  6:12; 2 Corinthians 2:11  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. The beautiful reality of repentance and redemption. P …

1 Samuel 24:1-22 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1 Samuel 21:13-15; 22:2-4; 24:1-22 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) What is going on in this story? (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) What is going on in David’s mind? (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) What is going on in your life? (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Skip the spiritual shortcu …

1 Samuel 22 Was it Saul’s fault? He gave the order. 1 Samuel 18:6-8 Was it Doeg’s fault? He swung the sword. Psalm 52:1 Was it the weapon’s fault? It did the fatal damage. 1 Samuel 13:19-22 Was it the bystanders’ fault? They didn’t intervene. Was it the victims’ fault? They helped the “enemy”. Was i …

1 Samuel 18 The number one decision in your life is your decision about relationships. 1 Samuel 18:1-4 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Do they have a heart for God? Psalm 1:1; Luke 15:2 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Do they have a heart for the future? 1 Samuel 18:4; Matthew 6:33a (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) …

1 Samuel 17 “Imperfect” can refer to someone or something that is unlikely or unexpected. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) God uses the unexpected to accomplish the extraordinary. 1 Samuel 17:10–11; 17:26 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) When God uses unexpected people, He calls them to stand up while others sit. 1 …

1 Samuel 16:1-23 1. Broaden your perceptions of David. Psalm 18:29; 13:1-2; 42:3; 16:6-8; 51:3; 7:8  2. Sharpen your awareness of yourself. Increase your life knowledge. Identify some potential minefields. 1 Thessalonians 5:21b-22 Initiate some new practices. Hebrews 11:32-34 3. Challenge your under …

1 Thessalonians 5:12-24 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Honor those who labor and lead you. 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Help those you see around you. 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15; Deuteronomy 32:35; Proverbs 24:20 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Harness the presence of God in your midst. 1 Thessa …

1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Live in the know. No believer will miss the celebration! 1 Thessalonians 4:15; 4:16b-17; 5:10 . No person will miss the moment! 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17b No human being will know the time! 1 Thessalonians 5:1-3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Live in …

1 Samuel 1 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1 Samuel 1:8-11; Ephesians 6:4 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) The GOAL of motherhood is to train our children to be more than good, but to be godly. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) The PRIORITY of motherhood is to teach children their identity. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1.  Aut …

1 Thessalonians 4:1-13 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1 Thessalonians 1:9b-10; 4:1-8  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) The god of sexuality. Colossians 3:5; 2 Timothy 2:22; 2 Peter 1:3-4; 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) The god of self. Philippians 2:3-5; John 13:34-35; 1 Corinthians 13:13; 1 Thes …

1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) This was a Kingdom-minded church because it was led by Kingdom-minded people. 1 Thessalonians 3:1-2 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Kingdom-minded people empower others. Matthew 16:18b (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Kingdom-minded people love others. 1 Thessalon …

1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1 Thessalonians 2:1-2; Acts 17:5-10; 13 Not man-pleasing. A church that operates with good motives. 1 Thessalonians 2:3-7a; 2 Timothy 4:3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Not man-handled. A church that practices a gentle approach. 1 Thessalonians 2:7b-12; Acts …

Icebreaker: In your own words, what does it mean for you to live expectantly, with a sense of urgency? Sermon Title: The Model Church “Courageous & Contagious” 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 Group Discussion: Read 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 – The church in Thessalonica was living expectantly; it was all abou …

1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) The church in Thessalonica was living expectantly. 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) The church movement is a multiplying movement. Acts 1:8; 1 Thessalonians 1:3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) A church multiplies because of its work of faith. 1 …

Icebreaker: Have you ever said about a person: “I can’t say enough good things about _____? Who was it? Sermon Title: The Path of Totality – “Can’t Say Enough” – Matthew 16:13-23 Group Discussion: Read Matthew 16:14 – Be careful with what some say about Jesus. How does this cautionary statement alig …

Matthew 16:13-23 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Psalm 71:14-15; Matthew 16:13-14 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Be careful with what some say about Jesus. Matthew 16:14b; 14:1-2; Malachi 4:5; Matthew 11:13-14; 16:15-17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Be confident with what God says about Jesus. Matthew 16:18-23 (MULTI …

Icebreaker: Do you ever say, “I need ____,” when in reality you just want it? What do you “need” today? Sermon Title: The Path of Totality – “A Matter of Death and Life” – Psalm 23 & Hebrews 13:20 Group Discussion: Read Psalm 23:4a – I need Him with me. How does acknowledging this truth impact o …

Psalm 23 Hebrews 13:20 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) I need Him with me. Psalm 23:4a (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) I need Him to comfort me. Psalm 23:4b (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) I need Him to prepare for me. Psalm 23:5; John 14:1-3 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) I need Him to follow me. Psalm 23:6 (MULTILINE REVEAL …

Icebreaker: Are you a good listener, or are you easily distracted? Please share a couple of examples. Sermon Title: The Path of Totality – “Sower, Seed, and Soils” – Matthew 13:1-23 Group Discussion: Read Matthew 13:18-23 – Cultivate an open mind. What insights can we gain and apply from this passag …

Matthew 13:1-17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Jesus’ parables both revealed and concealed Kingdom truth. Matthew 13:18-23 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Cultivate an open mind. What tends to close our hearts? Fear Pride Bitterness James 1:21 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Allocate time to listen. (MULTILINE RE …

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Mark 8:34 Three levels of difficulty What does it mean? Do I agree? Will I do it? Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34 Three difficult requirements 1. Deny yourself. 2. Take up your cross. 3. Follow Me. Hebrews 5:11-14; Matthew 11:28-30 One big prerequisite Mark 8:34  

Icebreaker: Without using the descriptives Savior or Christ, how would you describe Jesus in 1 to 4 words? Sermon Title: The Path of Totality – “I Am” – John 8:58 Group Discussion: “I am the bread of life” (John 6:35) “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12) “I am the gate for the sheep” (John 10:7 …

John 8:58 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) John 21:25; 20:30-31 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am the bread of life.” (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51) (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am the light of the world.” (John 8:12) (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am the gate for the sheep.” (John 10:7,9) (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am …

John 8:58 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) John 21:25; 20:30-31 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am the bread of life.” (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51) (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am the light of the world.” (John 8:12) (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am the gate for the sheep.” (John 10:7,9) (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) “I am …

Matthew 5-7 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. Jesus flips the script on the good life. Matthew 5:1-12 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Jesus flips the script on the righteous life. Matthew 5:27-28; 5:38-39; 5:43-44; 5:17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. Jesus flips the script on the secure life. Matthew 7:24-27 (MU …

Icebreaker: What is your favorite miracle performed by Jesus in the bible, and why does it resonate with you? Sermon Title: The Path of Totality – “No Such Thing as Impossible” – Jeremiah 32:27 Group Discussion: Read Jeremiah 32:27 & John 14:11 – There is a God; as such, there is no such thing a …

Jeremiah 32:27 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) If there is a God, there is no such thing as impossible. Jeremiah 32:27 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Doing the impossible allows God to extend his mercy. Mark 1:40-42; Matthew 14:14 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Doing the impossible allows God to reveal false gods. 1 K …

Icebreaker: Have you ever experienced a total solar eclipse? What are your plans for the April 8th eclipse? Sermon Title: The Path of Totality – Home-Town Jesus – Luke 4:14-30 Group Discussion: Read John 1:1-5 & John 8:12 – Let’s consider the totality of Jesus, as He eclipses everything and brin …

Luke 4:14-30 1. We will attempt to consider the totality of Jesus.   2. We will call for a personal totality of surrender to Jesus. Luke 4:14-21   Your promised future is here. Acts 10:38   Here is what it’s going to look like. Luke 7:18-23; 9:6; 4:22-27   I will not be deterred …

My Two Cents Mark 12:41-44   What I am. What I say. What I do. What I pray, and what I give. Mark 12:1-3; 12:13-17; 12:30-33; 12:38-44  (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) More spiritual power than the rich. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) More spiritual power to be noticed by Jesus. Proverbs 19:17 (MULTILINE RE …

Luke 18:1-8 Why pray persistently? 1. It keeps our focus on God. Psalm 25:15; 105:4 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. We learn about ourselves when we have to wait. Zechariah 13:9 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Test #1: Persistent praying tests my desires: What do I really want? (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Test #2 …

Do Something Acts 9:36-42 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) What I am. What I say. What I do. What I give. What I pray. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Part of a disciple’s description. Ephesians 2:8-10; Acts 2:42; Matthew 5:16; James 1:22-25; 2:14-17 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Part of a disciple’s difficulty. Ephesi …

1 Thessalonians 5:11 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) To encourage is to spur one another on towards Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:11; Hebrews 10:24-25; Acts 4:36-37 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Encourage people to step out in generosity to others. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Encourage people by seeking out the good in …

January 7, 2024 Sermon Series: Real Expectations Jeff Faull, Senior Minister Maximum Impact Colossians 1:27 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) What I am. What I say. What I do. What I give. What I pray. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) Colossians 1:27b; 1 John 4:4; Ephesians 3:20; 2 Corinthians 13:5 (MULTILINE REVEAL …

December 31, 2023 Justin White: Recovery & Outreach Minister What Time Is It? Esther 4 Esther 4:7-16 Don’t miss the time of your life. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) God saved us ON purpose, FOR a purpose. (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 1. At no time, has God lost control. Esther 4:14a; Isaiah 59:15b-16 (MU …

December 24, 2023 Sermon Series: Magnify Jeff Faull, Senior Minister The Promise Luke 1:46-56 God ALWAYS remembers His promises! Joshua 23:14; 1 Kings 8:56; Psalm 119:140a; 145:13b; Luke 1:37 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) God NEVER forgets His people! Luke 1:54-55; Romans 2:28a; Galatians 3:29; Hebrews 9 …

December 10, 2023 Sermon Series: Magnify Preacher: Justin, Recovery & Outreach Minister Sermon Title: Magnificently Personal Luke 1:48-49 Luke 1:46-55; 1:48-49 God sees my situation. Joshua 3:10; Jeremiah 10:10a; Psalm 18:2 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) God cared enough to do something about it. Titu …

December 3, 2023 Sermon Series: Magnify Preacher: Jeff Faull, Senior Minister Sermon Title: Engaging Your Soul and Spirit Luke 1:46-56 1. Put yourself in  Mary’s place. Luke 1:31-33; 1:39-45 (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 2. Put it into words. Luke 1:46-47; Psalm 107:2a (MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL) 3. Put you …

Sermon Series: Better Call Paul Preacher: Jeff Faull, Senior Minister Sermon Title: Keeping The Faith 2 Timothy 4:1-22 The culture is insane, but you keep your head. 2 Tim. 4:1-5 Following Jesus has great cost, but even greater reward. 2 Tim. 4:6-8 People will fail you, but not all of them. 2 Tim. 4 …

This is a sermon about Jesus and his disciples getting into a ship and going to the other side. And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.

When You Find Out What Really Matters

  For the week of November 19 2023 Icebreaker: Paul tells us in Philippians 3:1 to “rejoice in the Lord!” What are some ways you rejoice in Him?   Sermon Title: Better call Paul “When You Find Out What Really Matters” – Philippians 3   Group Discussion:   Read Philippians 3:7-8 – …

  For the week of November 12, 2023 Icebreaker: Have you ever been involved in a boat accident, a sinking, or have any harrowing boat stories?   Sermon Title: Better call Paul “The Perfect Storm” – Acts Chapters 27 & 28   Group Discussion:   Read Acts 27:4-8 – A ship sailing …

Sermon Series: Better Call Paul

Review This series is an extension of our study on spiritual parenting and discipleship. Spiritual parenting and discipleship are a return to a focus on the original royal decree: be fruitful and multiply. In sum, God wants kids, lots of them. One of the things that distinguishes humans from other c …

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Introduction It was the writer of Proverbs that said it so well, (Slide) “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.” Proverbs 13:12. Maybe you have experienced that. Maybe At School- When is this semester ever going to end?   Or on a Trip- Are we there yet? Kids and …

This is a sermon about Jesus and his disciples getting into a ship and going to the other side. And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.