FORGIVENESS: It’s Way More Important Than You Think
JESUS FORGIVENESS: It’s Way More Important Than You Think Matthew 8:21-35 THE STORY FORGIVING: A Practical and Realistic Look At What God Expects From Us Forgiving starts with a look in the mirror. Matthew 6:9-15 and 7:2 Forgiving is never easy. Luke 23:33-34 Forgiving doesn’t mean….. Forgetting. Trusting Again. Removing all consequences. […]
It Costs To Follow Jesus
JESUS It Costs to Follow Jesus Matthew 8:18-22 Terms and Conditions Matthew 11:23-24 Luke 14:27-28 & 33 Not everyone who heard Jesus followed Him. Not everyone who says they want to follow Jesus actually do. What This Means For Us: Matthew 8:20-22 If you are going to follow Jesus you will have […]
What Every Follower of Jesus Needs To Know
JESUS What Every Follower of Jesus Needs to Know Matthew 4:1-34 Parables The Passage Mark 4:1-34 Four Principles Why some won’t listen and others won’t last. Mark 4:1-20 1 Peter 4:12 Proverbs 21:31 There are no secrets. Mark 4:21-25 God is at work, even when we can’t see it. Mark […]
More Than Meets The Eye
JESUS “More Than Meets The Eye” Mark 9:2-10 SOME BACKGROUND Mark 8:27-9:1 CHANGED BY THE TRANSFIGURATION Mark 9:2-10 Is He a part of your life, or all of your life? 2 Peter 1:16-18 1 John 1:1-3 Acts 4:12 We need to redefine surrender as not just losing our life, but gaining […]
DOING THE IMPOSSIBLE
JESUS DOING THE IMPOSSIBLE Matthew 14:22-33 THE BACKGROUND THE STORY WHAT IS REQUIRED? Courage Obedience Perseverance JESUS
GOD’S MIRACULOUS PROVISION
JESUS GOD’S MIRACULOUS PROVISION Mark 6:30-44 A Different Kind of Miracle The Story Matthew 14:13-21 Luke 9:6-17 John 6:1-13 How It Works – Seek the provider, not the provision. Matthew 6:31-34 Give God what you have. Philippians 4:15-17 Do whatever the Lord says. Proverbs 3:5-6 Save the leftovers. Mark […]
SENT!
JESUS SENT Luke 9:1-9 WELCOME TO THE MINISTRY! 1 Peter 2:9 1 Corinthians 12:27 2 Corinthians 5:20 Colossians 3:17 Luke 9:1-9 HOW TO REPRESENT JESUS WELL Get out of the holy huddle. Luke 9:1-2 Keep the main thing the main thing. Luke 9:1-2 & 6 Luke 10:17-20 Mark 8:36 […]
DIFFERENT THAN WE THINK
JESUS DIFFERENT THAN WE THINK John 2:1-4:42 JESUS TURNS WATER INTO WINE John 2:1-11 He revealed His glory and His disciples put their faith in Him. JESUS CLEANSES THE TEMPLE John 2:12-25 He really doesn’t like sin and greed. NICODEMUS VISITS JESUS John 3:1-21 Jesus makes us new not just better. JOHN’S […]
WELCOME TO HIS KINGDOM
JESUS WELCOME TO HIS KINGDOM Mark 1:14-20 THE KINGDOM OF GOD: Mark 1:14-15 Both present and future. Ruled by the king. CITIZENS OF HIS KINGDOM ARE CALLED TO: Mark 1:16-20 Follow Leave behind A task
NEW BEGINNINGS
JESUS NEW BEGINNINGS Mark 1:9-13 THREE KEY EVENTS Baptized by John. Mark 1:9 Matthew 28:19-20 Romans 6:1-5 Empowered by the Holy Spirit. Mark 1:10-12 John 16:7 Tested by Satan. Matthew 4:1-11 THREE LIFE LESSONS It’s not a sin to be tempted. It’s a sin to sin. Sometimes the […]