The “New” World (Genesis 9)
I. Man is Still Man: We are Made in God’s Image (9:1-7) II. God is Still God: He is the Promise-Keeping God (9:8-17) III. Man is Still Sinful: We Cannot Escape Sin (9:18-27) IV. Man Still Needs a Savior: Christ, the Promised One (9:28-29) Discussion Questions 1. What was one thing you learned from this […]
‘Tis the Season to Love (1 John 4:19)
Key Idea: Gospel love encourages and empowers us for the hard work of loving others. Three reasons gospel love enables us to love:
The Love of God in the OT (Exodus 34:6-8)
Key idea: God’s love is a central and persistent theme of the Old Testament. We see this expressed in no greater way than His unconditional love and mercy towards His people, Israel.
‘Tis the Season for Serving (Romans 12:1-8)
Six marks of Christian service:
Women’s Christmas Breakfast 2023
The Faithfulness of God (Genesis 22:1-14)
Key idea: God’s faithfulness is what encourages us to be faithful
‘Tis the Season to Give and Be Generous
Key Idea: Gospel grace leads to joy in generosity
The Curse and the Cross (Galatians 3:10-14)
No Room for Partiality (James 2:1-7)
The Gospel According to Abraham (Galatians 3:6-9)
Argument: God’s plan for righteousness was always embraced by faith a. Abraham “believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness” (Genesis 15:6) b. “In you shall all the nations be blessed” (Genesis 12:1-3) Application: God’s plan for righteousness encourages our faith a. Remember that you belong to God’s family of faith b. Remember […]