Family Matters - 02 - How Does A Person Enter The Family of God? - Acts 8:26-40

1. God Prepares The Setting

2. God Cultivates The Listener

3. God Speaks Through The Obedient Believer

Family Matters - 01 - The Gospel And The Next Generation - Titus 2:1-6, 11-14

1. Older Men Lead & Teach Younger Men (v. 1-2)

2. Older Women Lead & Teach Younger Women (v. 3-5)

3. We All Consider Ourselves As Belonging To Jesus Christ (v. 11-13)

Various - 02 - Keep Praying - Luke 18:1-8

1. Keep Praying For The Sake Of Your Hope (v. 1)

2. Keep Praying Because Of Who God Is (v. 2-8a)

3. Be Convicted About Your Lack Of Prayer (v. 8b)

Various - 01 - Keep Yourselves From Idols - 1 John 5:16-21

Spiritual Principle: Reject What Is False So You Can Embrace What Is Real

The Progression Of An Idol:

1. I Desire

2. I Demand

3. I Judge

4. I Punish

X-ray Questions To Discern Idolatry

1. What am I preoccupied with? What is the first thing on my mind in the morning and the last thing on my mind at night?

2. How would I answer the question: “If only ______, then I would be happy, fulfilled, secure?”

3. What do I want to preserve or to avoid at all costs?

4. Where do I put my trust?

5. What do I fear?

6. When a certain desire is not met, do I feel frustration, anxiety, resentment, bitterness, anger, or depression?

7. Is there something I desire so much that I am willing to disappoint or hurt others in order to have it?

Risen With Christ - 05 - The Divine Son of God - Mark 9:2-13

When You Need A Better View Of Jesus:

1. Remember Who Jesus Is (v. 2-4)

2. Pay Attention To His Word (v. 5-8)

3. Root Your Hope In His Death And Resurrection (v. 9-13)

Risen With Christ - 04 - If Then You Have Been Raised - Colossians 3:1-17

1. Focus On Your New Position In Christ (v. 1-4)

2. Adorn Your Christ-Given Identity (v. 5-14)

3. Share The Joy Of Christ-Centered Fellowship (v. 15-17)

Risen With Christ - 03 - Humble Vessels of Good News - 2 Corinthians 4:7-18

1. Frail and Yet Powerful in Christ (v. 7-12)

2. Bold Through Faith in the Written Word (v. 13-15)

3. Full of Hope Amidst a Broken Reality (v. 16-18)

Risen With Christ - 02 - Walking In New Life - Ephesians 2:1-10

For the Person Who Wants Assurance & Clarity in Knowing Jesus Christ:

1. Turn from Walking with This World (v. 1-3)

2. Walk by Grace in the Works of Christ (v. 4-10)

Risen With Christ - 01 - Am I Saved? - 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

3 Essential Marks of The Christian Life:

Faith, Hope, & Love (v. 2-3)

How Do I Know If I’m Chosen? (v 4-7)

1. You’ve Heard The Gospel

2. You’ve Believed The Gospel (And It Is Changing You)

Easter 2023 - 01 -The Risen King - Matthew 28:1-10

We Will Embrace Jesus As King When We:

1. First Consider the Facts (v. 1-4)

2. Believe The Word of Christ (v. 5-8)

3. Behold His Divinity in Worship (v. 9-10)

Good Friday 2023 - 01 - Hail, King of The Jews - Matthew 27:27-54

1. The King Was Humiliated (v. 27-31)

2. The King Was Crucified Among Criminals (v. 32-38)

3. The King Died For The Sins of Many (v. 39-44)

4. The Sinless King Suffered For You (v. 45-54)

Palm Sunday 2023 - 01 - What Do You Expect? - John 12:12-19

1. The Crowd Expected A Military Victor (v. 12-13)

2. The Disciples Didn’t Know What To Expect (v. 16-18)

3. The Pharisees Expected An Enemy (v. 19)

4. Jesus Expected Victory Through Sacrifice (v. 14-15)

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed - 11 - When God's Glory Came Down - Exodus 40:16-38

1. God Is Glorified When His Word Is Obeyed (v. 16-33)

2. God Is Glorified Through A Community Of Worship (v. 34-38)

3. God Is Glorified Through Jesus Christ Alone (v. 35)

5 Ways Your Obedience To God Is Tested

1. By Your Own Temptation

2. By The Pressure To Please People Rather Than God

3. By Personal Conflict

4. By Trials And Tribulations

5. By Persecution

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed Part 3 - 10 - The God Who Is There - Exodus 34

1. Repent And Worship The Lord (v. 1-9)

2. Love Him Alone (v. 10-28)

3. Look To His Mediator (v. 29-35)

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed Part 3 - 09 - The Presence Of God - Exodus 33

Regarding The Presence Of God:

1. Have You Grieved Your Sin? (v. 1-6)

2. Have You Remembered God’s Mercy? (v. 7-11)

3. Trust In Your Faithful Mediator (v. 12-17)

4. Look Forward To Beholding His Face (v. 18-23)

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed Part 3 - 08 - We Need An Intercessor - Exodus 32

5 Worship Dysfunctions

1. Transactional Worship

2. Convenient Worship

3. Narcissistic Worship

4. Penance Worship

5. Mountain & Valley Worship

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed Part 3 - 07 - The God Who Supplies - Exodus 31

The God Who Commands:

1. Provides For Our Obedience (v. 1-11)

2. Provides For Our Rest (v. 12-17)

3. Graciously Writes Obedience Upon Our Hearts (v. 18)

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed Part 3 - 06 - Before The Throne Of Grace - Exodus 30

Regarding Your Prayer Life:

1. Pray Continually (v. 1-10)

2. Pray As One Of Many (v. 11-16)

3. Pray As One Who Has Been Washed (v. 17-21)

4. Your Prayers Are God’s Holy Means (v. 22-38)

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed - 05 - Friendship With God - Exodus 29

1. You Keep Your Eyes On Your Eternal Priest (v. 1-28)

2. You Live In Consecration To Him (v. 29-46)

3. When You Remember His Loving Atonement

Exodus: The Song of the Redeemed Part 3 - 04 - Clothed In Righteousness - Exodus 28

1. You Have A Holy Mediator (v. 6-41)

2. You Have Been Set Apart As A Priesthood (v. 6-41)

3. You Have Been Clothed In Righteousness (v. 42-43)