Joy in Sorrow (John 16:16-24)
Key idea: We find a persevering and powerful joy when we see life in light of Christ and his gospel Four aspects of true joy to encourage our faith and increase our joy True joy recognizes the world’s counterfeits True joy is rooted in the Gospel True joy sees the bigger story Believe that suffering […]
Life Together (Ecclesiastes 4:1-16)
A More Excellent Way: The Permanence of Love (1 Corinthians 13:8-13)
Followers of Jesus Know Jesus (Mark 3:20-35)
Dealing with God’s Justice (Malachi 2:17-3:5)
Key Idea: God demonstrates His justice in sending a Savior to purify His people and judge those who reject Him.
I Love to Tell the Story (Ephesians 2:1-10)
1. Chapter 1 – The Real Problem: Spiritual Death a. Totally corrupted by sin b. Seduced by the world’s values c. Enslaved to the rule of Satan d. Destined for judgment 2. Chapter 2 – The Divine Solution: the Gospel a. We have a hero who loves us b. We have a hero who forgives […]
The Gospel and Anxiety (Matt. 6:24-34)
A More Excellent Way: The Path of Love (Part 5) (1 Cor. 13:7)
Faithless Before the Face of the Faithful (Malachi 2:10-16)
Key idea: Faithfulness is a community project where we strive to be fully devoted to God.
Better With the Spirit (John 16:4b-15)
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 […]