Prayer in Discipleship (Psalm 40)
Theme: Understanding the necessity of prayer Why we pray Why we pray together
The Church (Part 2): A Singing Community
Two reasons why Lighthouse should be a singing community: 1. Sing! Because God commands you to! Why singing? Singing allows for a fuller expression of our worship Singing helps us remember God’s Word How then shall we sing? Sing corporately Sing joyfully Sing loudly Sing humbly Sing thankfully 2. Sing! Because God has revealed himself […]
Safe in God’s Hands (Psalm 46)
Key Idea: You can be confident in God when faced with difficulties in this world. God’s Power is Comforting (vv. 1-3) God’s Presence is Calming (vv. 4-7) God’s Purposes Certain (vv. 8-11)
An Anatomy of Anger (James 4, Psalm 145)
Key idea: How can we recognize and repent of sinful anger in our heart 1. What treasure do I fight for? (God’s glory or an idol) – James 4:1-4; Matthew 12:34-35 Anger starts with a value statement, “This is wrong.” I either value God’s glory or an idol. 2. What posture do I take? (Judge […]
A Church That Remembers (Psalm 50)
When Sin is Covered (Psalm 32)
Key idea: Psalm 32 instructs us to turn to God in honest confession of sin because of the blessings of God’s forgiveness and the sorrows of hiding our sins from Him.
The Life-Changing Word of God (Psalm 19:7-8)
The Main Goal: Through God’s Life-Changing Word we meet and encounter God. God’s Life-Changing Word revives our soul. God’s Life-Changing Word transforms our minds. God’s Life-Changing Word brings joy to our hearts.
Growing a Prayerful Heart (Psalm 63)
A Prayerful Heart desires God A Prayerful Heart delights in God A Prayerful Heart depends on God
Session 4 – Making the Most of the Time (Psalms 90 and 39)
Session 3 – Sin, Guilt and Forgiveness (Psalm 51)
