Sermons from December 2019
Making Sure We Align With Jesus’ Mission in 2020: To Seek and to Save the Lost
As we head into 2020, let’s make sure that we are aligned with Jesus’ mission: to seek and to save the lost. 1) There are people seeking to see who Jesus is. (Luke 19:1-4) 2) There are people Jesus is seeking out. (Luke 19:5-7) 3) The people Jesus is seeking to save are sinners (just like you and I). (Luke 19:7-10)
Hostility, Indifference, or Worship: What is Your Reaction to Jesus This Christmas?
What is your reaction to Jesus this Christmas? 1) Hostility (Herod) – Matthew 2:1-2, 7-8 2) Indifference (Chief Priests & Scribes) – Matthew 2:3-6 3) Worship (Wise Men) – Matthew 2:9-12
The Strong Encouragement of Christmas – Hebrews 6:13-20
For a PDF download of the Growth Group Questions related to this sermon, click “Save,” then “PDF.” Be encouraged—God can’t lie. (Hebrews 6:13-18) Be encouraged—Jesus is the refuge that won’t fail. (Hebrews 6:18b) Be encouraged—Jesus is the steadfast anchor of our souls. (Hebrews 6:19-20)
Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith – Hebrews 6:1-12
For a PDF download of the Growth Group Questions related to this sermon, click “Save,” then “PDF.” 1) Grow as You Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith (6:1-3) 2) Be Warned that You Need to Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith (6:4-8) 3) Assurance Comes as You Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith (6:9-12)
Time to Grow Up! – Hebrews 5:11-14
While our sanctuary is being renovated, the recording quality will be different. We are in a very scary place spiritually if we get to the place where we don’t think we need to hear the Word or study the Word anymore. We can get lazy in our hearing of God’s Word and in our study of God’s Word (v. 11) We should each somehow be involved in teaching others as we grow in the Word (vv. 12-13) We should not…