Sermons

Sermon notes: 1. Jesus says there are only two ways of life. 2. Jesus says His way is harder. 3. Jesus says there are two gates. 4. Jesus says there are only two destinations. 5. Jesus says the broad road is the way of eternal suicide. 6. Jesus is the Gate, Jesus is the Way, […]

Sermon Notes: 1. Thomas was a loyal, courageous follower of Jesus who was by nature a pessimist. What were the facts before Thomas that week when he refused to believe? 2. The tomb was empty. 3. He knew the disciples didn’t steal the body. 4. Thomas’ journey teaches us about the agony of faith. 5. […]

Sermon notes: 1. Jesus isn’t warning us to not judge, but to not have a spirit of judgementalism. 2. Jesus says you fix a judgmental spirit with honest self- examination before God. 3. Jesus teaches us not to be a judgmental person and not to be a naïve person to the evil of the world. […]

Sermon notes: What is Jesus not warning us about earthly wealth? 1. Jesus is not saying it is wrong to own things. 2. Jesus is not saying it is wrong to save money for a rainy day. 3. Jesus is not saying it is wrong to enjoy the fruits of your labor. What is Jesus […]

Sermon notes: 1. GIVING – MANWARD a) HOW NOT TO GIVE – WITHOUT ANY FUSS b) HOW TO GIVE – DO IT SECRETLY 2. PRAYER – GODWARD a) HOW NOT TO PRAY -NOT TO IMPRESS OTHERS b) HOW TO PRAY – TO PLEASE GOD. GOD’S PERSON – OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN GODWARD PETITIONS: FIRST PETITION […]

Sermon notes: 1. Jesus is not at odds with the teachings of Moses. 2. Jesus is at odds with the interpretation of the religious leaders’ teachings of Moses. 3. By the time Jesus is done with His teaching in Matthew 5, no one is left thinking he/she is righteous before God. 4. Jesus fulfills the […]

Sermon notes: 1. Jesus calls us not to just know Him, but to learn from Him. (Matthew 11:28-29) 2. Our understanding of the first “beatitude” is the doorway to Jesus’ sermon and spiritual blessings. 3. To mourn over the effects of sin is a heavenly virtue. 4. Meekness is not weakness, but strength restrained. 5. […]

Sermon notes: 1. Jesus began his public ministry after John the Baptist was arrested. (Matthew 4:12; Mark 1:14) 2. Jesus’ first message wasn’t recorded, but the reaction of the people was. (Mark 1:22) 3. Jesus’ first message wasn’t recorded, but the reaction of the spiritual realm was. When Jesus started His ministry…. 4. His message […]

Sermon notes: 1. Jesus’ first miracle was in Cana of Galilee. Who was Jesus’ first miracle given to? 2. Primarily to Mary and then to His disciples. What does this miracle teach about the heart of Jesus? 3. He sees and understands our lives. What does this miracle not communicate? 4. That we need to […]

Sermon Notes: Jesus was led by the Spirit to be tempted by the devil The devil’s method of temptation “the devil is not very creative” The first temptation – the lust of the flesh The second temptation – the pride of life The third temptation – the lust of the eyes How does this work […]