Message Title: A Reasonable Faith Series: Reasons for God Key verses: Isaiah 1:18; Isaiah 53 Sermon Notes: Worldview offers answers to four primary life questions: Origins: Where did I come from? Meaning: Why am I here? Morality: How do I understand right and wrong? Destiny: What happens to me when I die? […]
Message Title: The Gift Goes On Key verses: 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 Sermon Notes: Are you making a difference in the lives of people? God is blessing us so we can be a blessing to others. As we faithfully give to others, God will continuously bless Our generosity gives glory to God. How […]
Message Title: The Coming Messenger, John the Baptist Series: Messengers Key verses: Malachi 3:1; Isaiah 40:1-3; Luke 7:24-27; Matthew 3:1-12 Sermon Notes: Who was John? He lived out in the wilderness as a loner. (Isaiah 40:3) He lived out of fashion with his dress and diet. He embodied the spirit of Elijah. (Matthew 17:10-13) He was […]
Message Title: Robbing God Series: Messengers Key verses: Malachi 3:8-12 Sermon Notes: Levites were the spiritual workers of the nation. Stealing isn’t only taking what isn’t yours, but also keeping back for yourself what belongs to someone else. Tithes and offerings are God’s design for worshiping Him and providing for the spiritual care of His people. […]
Message Title: Wearying the Almighty God Series: Messengers Key verses: Malachi 2:17; 3:1-7 Sermon Notes: People who constantly complain, weary people around them. (Malachi 2:17; Proverbs 19:13) Who is coming to answer their accusations of His character? The Lord God Himself! (Malachi 3:1-5) What is the mission of the Messiah? To purify the evil of […]
Message Title: Another Wake-Up Call Series: Messengers Key verses: Malachi 2:1-16 Sermon Notes: In the Religious Realm. Failure of the priests and Levites The Warning v. 1-6 Failure to render glory to God would result in a curse upon them What God expected of the priests vs 7-9 They were to be men of integrity […]
Message Title: Dishonoring Our Faithful God Series: Messengers Key verses: Malachi 1 Sermon Notes: Malachi is like God’s good-bye letter. Malachi is a book of God’s grievances to His people before He goes silent. What can we learn from God in Malachi? Be careful who your spiritual leaders are. When we ignore and forget the […]
Message Title: The Coming Age of the Holy Spirit Series: Messengers Key verses: Joel 2:28-32, Acts 2 Sermon Notes: Tucked between the judgments in the book of Joel is the promise of a special age of the Holy Spirit falling on all mankind. The age of the Holy Spirit is the age of the supernatural. […]
Message Title: A Coming Judgment Series: Messengers Key verses: Joel 2:1-11; Psalm 2; Revelation 19:11-19 Sermon Notes: The Prophets’ job description was twofold: Forth-telling is to reveal God’s present thoughts, feelings, and will for His people. Foretelling is to reveal future events before they come to pass. Joel 1 is forth-telling as God speaks to the […]
Message Title: A Wake Up Call Series: Messengers Key verses: Joel 1:1-5 Sermon Notes: THE MAN The prophet Joel describes a locust invasion which he sees as a judgment of God. The prophet Joel has been called the prophet of revival and the prophet of Pentecost. THE MESSAGE The prophet Joel is God’s voice […]