Owning Up to My Responsibility
TODAY MATTERS Owning Up to My Responsibility Why live responsibly? – Because God is watching my life. Hebrews 4:13 – Because others are affected by my actions. 1 Corinthians 10:24 – Because God rewards it. Luke 19:26 How can I be a more responsible person? 1. By saving my resources. Proverbs 21:20 2. By […]
WHERE HAVE ALL THE VALUES GONE
TODAY MATTERS WHERE HAVE ALL THE VALUES GONE? THE CAUSE: 1. Individualism Judges 21:25 2. Secularism Romans 1:25 3. Relativism Ephesians 4:17-19 THE COST: Our culture is collapsing. Proverbs 29:18 Isaiah 5:20 Psalms 11:3 THE CURE: Build on a new foundation. Proverbs 2:9 […]
How To Be Certain You’re Going To Heaven Part 3
HEAVEN How To Be Certain You’re Going To Heaven Part 3 John 3:16 RECOGNIZE God’s Love “God so loved the world…” RECEIVE God’s Gift “He gave His only begotten Son…” RESPOND to God’s Offer “Whoever believes in Him…” RELYING ON GOD’S PROMISE “…will not perish but have everlasting life.” Trusting His Road Map Ezekiel 1 […]
HOW TO BE CERTAIN YOU’RE GOING TO HEAVEN Part 2
HEAVEN HOW TO BE CERTAIN YOU ARE GOING TO HEAVEN Part 2 John 3:16 1. RECOGNIZE God’s Love “God so loved the world…” 2. RECEIVE God’s Gift “He gave His only begotten Son…” Romans 3:24-25 Romans 5:6 2 Corinthians 5:21 Romans 11:6 3. RESPOND to God’s Offer […]
How To Be Certain You’re Going To Heaven
HEAVEN How To Be Certain You’re Going To Heaven John 3:16 1. Recognize God’s Love -“God SO loved the world…” 1 John 4:9-10 1 John 3:1 Ephesians 3:18-19 1 Peter 2:4 Matthew 7:24 1 Corinthians 3:11-13
WHAT HEAVEN WILL BE LIKE
HEAVEN WHAT HEAVEN WILL BE LIKE Revelation 21 & 22 WHY EVEN STUDY THIS? If it’s important to Jesus, it’s important to us! WHERE IS HEAVEN? Revelation 21 & 22 It’s where God is. WHAT WILL WE DO THERE? We will live out a restored identity. Revelations 21:1-6 Genesis 25:8, 35:29, 49:29 Numbers […]
HEAVEN: A REAL PLACE
HEAVEN: A REAL PLACE FROM HERE: HEAVEN OR HELL SOME FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN Colossians 3:2 Matthew 6:9 Hebrews: 9:24, 12:23 Luke 10:20 Philippians 3:20 Matthew 5:20 Ephesians 6:9 Matthew 6:19-21 1 John 2:15-17 Revelation 21:1-10 Matthew 5:16, 34, 45, 10:32, 12:50 WHAT THIS MEANS FOR US: We are to live in the light of heaven. […]
GOD’S GREAT KINGDOM
GREATER GOD’S GREAT KINGDOM Hebrews 12:18-13:25 YOU HAVE COME TO MOUNT ZION Hebrews 12:18-24 Mount Sinai Mount Zion Hebrews 12:25-29 JESUS DOESN’T CHANGE Hebrews 13:1-25 – His power doesn’t change. – His proclamation doesn’t change. – His peace doesn’t change. Psalm 125:1-2
THE ADVERSARY
GREATER THE ADVERSARY James 4:7-10 WHO IS HE? He is the enemy of everything that is good. He is a created being. WHAT IS HE LIKE? He is subtle and crafty. Genesis 3:1-5 He is incredibly strong. HOW DO WE RESIST HIM? James 4:7-10 1. Pray 2. Purify your heart. 3. Treat […]
HOLINESS
Greater HOLINESS Hebrews 12:14-17 WHY? – Without holiness, we can’t see God. SEE TO IT THAT… – No one falls short of the grace of God. – No bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many. – No one is sexually immoral. – No one is Godless like Esau. THE PRACTICAL PURSUIT OF […]