Sermons

Sermon Notes: Hezekiah dealt with his fear by: 1. Praying and planning. (2 Chronicles 32:1-3,20) 2. Identifying the lies. (Isaiah 36:18-20, 37:14, 2 Kings 19:14-19) a. False b. Evidence c. Appearing d. Real 3. Seeking wise counsel. (2 Kings 19:20) 4. Trusting and obeying God. (2 Chronicles 32:7-8)   Follow-up Questions from Sunday: Quick Review: […]

Sermon Notes 1. We are Armed with the Gospel Message.  The Incarnation of Christ (v.1)  The Cross of Christ (v.3a)  The Resurrection of Christ (v.3b)  The Ascension of Christ (v.9) 2. We are Commanded and Empowered to do His Mission.  The Indwelling of Christ’s Spirit (v.4b-5, 8)  The Return […]

Sermon Notes Notes: 1. The opposite of fear in the Scriptures is courage. 2. God told Joshua to be strong and courageous three times because he was afraid. 3. When a person of God dies, nothing of God dies. 4. Courage is the willingness to take action in the presence of fear. 5. Courage is […]

Sermon Notes: INTRODUCTION 1. THE CHAOS (verses 35 & 37) – storms are a test Storms of life can come even when we are in the Lord’s will The disciples began to panic 2. THE CALM (verses 38-39) – storms teach us about the Lord Jesus Christ The mystery and marvel of the person of […]

Sermon Notes: Introduction MI—We should trust God and be faithful because He is in control and has a plan. I. God is sovereign and in control. II. God has a different plan than ours. III. We should trust in God’s faithfulness. IV. We should remain faithful to the Lord. V. We should be light in […]

Sermon Notes: 1. The word fellowship means to share in. 2. Christian fellowship begins between you and God. 3. Christian fellowship with others centers on our shared relationship with Jesus. 4. Fellowship and discipleship happen in meaningful relationships.   Follow-up Questions from Sunday: Starter Question: What was your favorite thing you did or favorite place […]

Sermon Notes 1. We are called to be like Christ. 2. Jesus emptied Himself, so that we could know Him. 3. Jesus understands everything we have gone, are going, and will go through. 4. Be like Christ, by preserving the unity in the church. 5. Be like Christ, by living in humility. Follow-up Questions from […]

Sermon Notes 1. In verses 1-9, Paul honors Philemon as a brother in Christ. 2. In verses 10-20, Paul brings clarity to the conflict and seeks resolution and reconciliation. 3. Paul asks Philemon to go counter-culture and accept Onesimus back as an equal brother in Christ. 4. In verses 21-25. Paul honors him again and […]

Sermon Notes Why be devoted to prayer? 1. Prayer is the means by which God gets His will done on earth. 2. Prayer cannot change the nature of God, but prayer is used by God to implement His will to change people and things. 3. Prayer is not a means to get our will done […]

Sermon Notes: 1. Christ is seated at the right hand of God and we are seated with Him. 2. Colossians 3:1 tells us to seek heaven. 3. Colossians 3:2 tells us to think heaven. 4. The supreme reality of your existence is your union with Christ.   Follow-up Questions from Sunday: Quick Review: Looking back […]