Joy and Design, Part 1: What role do you play? (Selected Scriptures)
Theme: God has designed and given us biblical roles as men and women for human joy and flourishing – and for thriving marriages. Key Idea: Biblical manhood is when a man lives out his God-designed responsibility to humbly lead, love, provide for, and protect women and family.
Relationships & Identity: Who do you live for? (John 4)
Key Idea: Wisdom for relationships begins with finding our identity in Christ and pursuing full satisfaction and joy in Him.
Diligent Work and Disordered Idleness (2 Thessalonians 3:6-18)
A steadfast life in Christ is characterized by a rejection of idleness and a pursuit of diligent work.
Prayer Requests (2 Thessalonians 3:1-5)
Key Idea: Your relationships with one another should be marked by a consistent asking for prayer from one another and praying for one another.
Stand Firm (2 Thessalonians 2:13-17)
Key Idea: Secured by the Gospel described in Holy Scripture – believers can find immeasurable comfort to stand firm against attacks on their faith.
Against Deception (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)
Key Idea: A steadfast life that anticipates Christ’s return requires vigilance against the dangers of deception.
Faithful Endurance (2 Thessalonians 1:1-12)
Marks of a Steadfast Life (1 Thessalonians 5:25-28)
Three marks of a steadfast and faithful life in Christ: I. A life of dependence II. A life of community III. A life of learning
Belonging: Sanctification (1 Thessalonians 5:23-24)
Sanctification Defined: A work of God in man that makes us more and more free from sin and more like Christ in our lives. A term that’s closely related and sometimes used synonymously with the word holiness. Key Idea: We can be encouraged that God is changing our hearts and lives to be more […]
Holding to the Truth (1 Thessalonians 5:19-22)
Due to technical difficulties the first few minutes of this message are unavailable. Key Idea: We are encouraged to cultivate hearts that receive godly words for the sake of our Christ-likeness.