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Resource Type: Sermons

Praying to Our Loving Father (Matthew 6:5-8)

Through prayer we pursue a deeper relationship with our loving Father as we express our worship, faith, and dependence.

I. Why do you pray?
II. Who do you pray to?
III. How do you pray?

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Solus Christus: Christ Alone (Revelation 1:12-16)

Salvation, mediation, and headship over the church belong to Christ alone, so we must trust and follow the whole Christ, not Christ plus anything else.

I. Christ alone is the hope of salvation
II. Christ alone is the mediator between God and man
III. Christ alone is the head of the church
IV. We need the whole Christ
V. We must love what Christ loves
VI. We should humble ourselves before Christ

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The Choice: Unconditional Election (Ephesians 1:3-6)

God’s choice of you never depended on you, so it can never be undone by you.

I. Clarify: Defining the Terms
II. Confirm: Tracing the Scriptures
III. Contend: Answering the Objections
IV. Cherish: Fueling Our Worship

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Living a Legacy (2 Timothy 1:3-14)

A faith worth living produces a legacy worth leaving.

I. A Faith to Receive (v.5)
II. A Pattern to Follow (v.13)
III. A Deposit to Guard (v.14)

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The Diagnosis: Total Depravity (Romans 3:10-18)

Key Idea: A right diagnosis of our hearts drives us in the right direction. “Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.” – John Calvin

The Hopelessness of Hypocrisy (Matthew 6:1-4)

We avoid hypocrisy by living before an Audience of One.

I. Hypocrisy: Seeking people’s praise through public performance (verses 1-2)
A. Hypocrisy is dishonoring.
B. Hypocrisy is dangerous.
C. Hypocrisy is draining.
II. Faithfulness: Living for an Audience of One (verses 3-4)
A. Rest in our redemption.
B. Look to the reward.

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Through the Deepest Valley He Will Lead (Psalm 23:4)

My hope in dark valleys is the presence of my Shepherd.

I. The Darkness of the Valley (v.4a) — three truths for dark valleys
1. God is sovereign over all, including evil and suffering (Eph. 1:11)
2. God does not author evil (1 Jn. 1:5; Ps. 5:4)
3. God is with us when we face evil and suffering (Ps. 23:4)
II. The Presence of the Shepherd (v.4b) — four responses in dark valleys
1. Weep, knowing that suffering is real (Ps. 13; 88)
2. Pray, knowing God wants you to come to Him (Phil. 4:6; 1 Pet. 5:7)
3. Trust in God, who is unbelievably sovereign and loving (Ps. 56:3; Eph. 3:19)
4. Hope in God and the eternal weight of glory (2 Cor. 4:16-17; Rom. 8:18)