Stand Firm (2 Thessalonians 2:13-17)
Key Idea: Secured by the Gospel described in Holy Scripture – believers can find immeasurable comfort to stand firm against attacks on their faith.
Ambassadors for Christ (2 Corinthians 5:16-20)
Key Idea – We must be ambassadors for Christ through the Gospel of Christ I. The Gospel changes how we understand ourselves ||. The Gospel changes how we understand others
Against Deception (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)
Key Idea: A steadfast life that anticipates Christ’s return requires vigilance against the dangers of deception.
The One Who Saves and Satisfies (John 6:48-59)
Key Idea: The truth that Jesus saves and satisfies is the reality that we must daily embrace by faith.
Faithful Endurance (2 Thessalonians 1:1-12)
God’s Gracious Gift (John 6:35-47)
Needed Faith (v. 35, 40, 47) Obscured Faith (v. 36, 41-42) Granted & Gracious Faith (v. 37, 44) Transforming Faith (v. 35, 37, 39, 40, 47)
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 […]
Marks of a Steadfast Life (1 Thessalonians 5:25-28)
Three marks of a steadfast and faithful life in Christ: I. A life of dependence II. A life of community III. A life of learning
Seeing Christ in the Storm (John 6:16-21)
Theme: Learning to behold our Savior who calms our fears. He reveals Himself He guides our steps
Belonging: Sanctification (1 Thessalonians 5:23-24)
Sanctification Defined: A work of God in man that makes us more and more free from sin and more like Christ in our lives. A term that’s closely related and sometimes used synonymously with the word holiness. Key Idea: We can be encouraged that God is changing our hearts and lives to be more […]