Key Idea: God demonstrates His justice in sending a Savior to purify His people and judge those who reject Him....
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Key Idea: Three realities about the Holy Spirit for strength in gospel sharing and gospel life. Three realities about the Holy Spirit: I. The Comforting Presence of the Spirit (v.4b-7) Our Advantageous Position Our Advocate’s Permanence II. The Convicting Power of the Spirit (v.8-11) Convicts people of their unbelief in Jesus Convicts people of their need for Jesus Convicts people of unbelief’s judgment III. The Clarifying Position of the Spirit (v.12-15) Clarifies Truth Clarifies His relationship to Father and Son Clarifies Jesus...
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Key Idea: We are called to care for others like Christ by serving and putting others interests above our own....
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Key Idea: As believers, we must stand firm in the gospel of grace for everyday life. Four Characteristics of Standing Firm: I. A Fervent Exhortation (v. 12b) II. A Faithful Example (v. 12a) III. A Familial Expression (v. 13–14a) IV. A Favorable Expectation (v. 14b)...
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Key Idea: As Christians, we must respond rightly to suffering so that we may honor and glorify Christ....
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“When we love Christ and have faith in Him, we gladly work diligently as our spiritual worship to Him. We acknowledge and affirm that Christ diligently obeyed the will of His father and went through much sacrifice and labor to die on the cross and that we too have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer we who live, but Christ lives in us. And that whatever we do, we can heartily do as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord we will receive the inheritance......
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Key Idea: As followers of Jesus, we’re called to live distinct, godly, and obedient lives even if it means suffering....
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Key Idea: We are called to be a compelling witness for Christ within the church and to the outside world....
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“The gospel offers us hope in a God who was not willing to spare His own Son, but instead gave him up freely in order to save us. Jesus Christ, our lord and Savior was forsaken on the cross so that we might not be forsaken because of our sin and rebellion against God. This is the good news our hearts need to hear today. This is the good news our hearts need to hear every day.” Family Worship Family Worship Devotional Download Icebreaker Activity: Telephone charades (group activity requiring 2+ people) The......
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“The antidote to worldly hopes that competes and seeks to distract our hearts from Christ – is to focus on Him more. That our thoughts and minds would preeminently think about Christ. To reflect on who Christ is and who you are as recipients of His saving grace. To do this with greater intensity and effort than your preoccupation with the world.” Family Worship Family Worship Devotional Download Order of Family Worship (Suggested): • Icebreaker • Worship Songs #1-3 (you don’t have to sing all the songs) • Devotional • Worship Songs #4-5......
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