What Kind of King Do You Seek?(John 6:22-35)
Key Idea: Our self-focused following robs us of the soul satisfying nature of Christ-focused faith. I. Beware a self-focused following A self-focused following makes a god out of his gifts A self-focused following makes God about his gifts II. Pursue a Christ-focused faith A Christ-focused faith sees gifts as pointing to the greatness of Christ […]
Living by Faith (John 4:46-54)
Key Idea: The significance of a sincere faith The Priority of Faith The Purity of Faith The Power of Faith
True Faith (1 John 5:6-12)
Faith: When the Invisible Becomes Visible (Hebrews 11:1 )
Faith makes the unseen a reality (“the conviction of things not seen”) Faith brings the future into the present (“the assurance of things hoped for”) Faith gives boldness to the weak (“By faith…”)
The Reformation: Historical Roots, Present Reality (Romans 1:17)
A brief history of the Reformation. I. Sola Scriptura: Scripture Alone – Pastor Kelly Kira II. Sola Fide: Faith Alone – Pastor Jason Ho III. Sola Gratia: Grace Alone – Pastor Ryan Narasaki IV. Solus Christus: Christ Alone – Pastor Gavin Kajikawa V. Soli Deo Gloria: God’s Glory Alone – Pastor Kim Kira
Overcoming Fear Through Weakness (Judges 6:1-8:31)
Fear is defeated, not through strength, but through weakness as we turn to God in faith.
God’s Ability is Greater Than Our Inability (Judges 3:7-5:31)
A deep faith leads to courageous obedience.
Killing Sin (Part 2) (Colossians 3:1-10)
We must kill sin through repentance and faith.
Grace and Peace (Colossians 1:1-2)
Theme of Colossians: Living by faith in the Supremacy and Sufficiency of Christ.
The Good Shepherd (Psalm 23)
God’s presence can be trusted in our lives, because He is our good Shepherd and our abiding Father.