The Supreme Reconciler

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September 6, 2020 Colossians 1: 21-23 The Supremacy of Christ is Needed in Salvation (v.21) Alienated Reconciled The Supremacy of Christ is Needed in Sanctification (v.22) Holy & Blameless God’s Righteousness The Supremacy of Christ is Needed for Steadfastness (v.23) Reliance Hope   Benediction: 1 Corinthians 15:58 (ESV) Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always […]

The Supremacy of Christ: Gospel-Centered Prayer for the Church

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August 30, 2020 Colossians 1: 9-14 The Supremacy of Christ in Spiritual Growth Spiritual Growth & Knowledge of His Will Spiritual Growth & Walking in a Manner Worthy of the Lord Spiritual Growth & God’s Deliverance   Benediction: 1 Corinthians 1:30 (ESV) And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom […]

The Supremacy of Christ in the Gospel

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August 23, 2020 Colossians 1: 1-8 The Supremacy of Christ and the Truth of the Gospel The Truth of the Gospel Produces Faith The Truth of the Gospel Produces Love The Truth of the Gospel Produces Hope The Truth of the Gospel Produces Fruit   Benediction: 1 Thessalonians 2: 11-12 (ESV) For you know how, like […]

The Reality of Depression

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August 9, 2020 Psalm 116: 1-9 Depression: Causes, Help & Hope Physical Causes Spiritual Causes Longing of the Soul Renewal and Rest for the Soul “My Help Comes from the Lord”   Benediction: Psalm 121: 1-2 (ESV) I lift up my eyes to the hills.  From where does my help come from? My help comes from […]

Is God Still on His Throne?

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August 2, 2020 Ezra 1: 1-5 The Sovereignty of God God Keeps His Promise God Moves Hearts God Guides Human History   Benediction: Numbers 23:19 (ESV) God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or […]

Man of Conflict (Part 5)

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July 26, 2020 Mark 3: 1-6 Why Is Jesus a Controversial Figure? Confronts Motivations & Hypocrisy Confronts False Religion & Spiritual Pride Confronts Idols & Hardness of Heart Extends Grace & Mercy   Benediction: Isaiah 1: 16-17 (ESV) Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to […]

Man of Conflict (Part 4)

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July 19, 2020 Mark 2: 23-28 Why Is Jesus a Controversial Figure? Word of God over Word of Man Mercy over Judgmentalism Worship over Ritual   Benediction: Mark 2: 27-28 (ESV) and he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.  So the Son of Man is lord even […]

Man of Conflict (Part 3)

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July 12, 2020 Mark 2: 18-22 Why is Jesus a Controversial Figure? Teaches He Is the Bridegroom Challenges Legalistic & False Teaching Introduces Something New Proclaims Exclusivity of New Covenant   Benediction: John 15:18 (ESV) If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.

Man of Conflict (Part 2)

July 5, 2020 Mark 2: 13-17 Why Is Jesus a Controversial Figure? Man Who Congregates with Sinners Man Who Calls Sinners Man Who Saves Sinners Man Who Rejects Self-Righteous Sinners Benediction: Psalm 33:12 (ESV) Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!”

Man of Conflict

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June 28, 2020 Mark 2: 1-12 Why Is Jesus a Controversial Figure? Man of the Word Man of Discernment Man of Forgiveness Man of God Man of Amazement Benediction: Mark 1: 14-15 (ESV) Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the […]