The Christian Soldier – Prepared For Battle Ephesians 6:10-20 - I. THE FINAL EVIDENCE OF THE FILLING OF THE SPIRIT IN THE CHRISTIAN’S LIFE (vv. 5:18, 6:10). * We live in a desperately wicked world, and as Christians if we are not diligent and vigilant we can find ourselves living a life of defeat. * …
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Sermon Bites 11/23/08
Grace At Work Ephesians 4:7-16 PURPOSE: To teach that those who are in the one Body [the Church] are recipients of grace, demonstrated and shown through ministry gifts, also of grace, for the purpose of bringing the total Body to the maturity of Jesus Christ. Grace does not stop with our initial repentance, faith, and …
Sermon Bites 11/16/08
The Divine Architect Ephesians 2:18-22 I. THE WALL IS TORN DOWN BY THE DEATH OF JESUS ON THE CROSS (vv. 18-19). II. THE DIVINE ARCHITECT’S FOUNDATION AND CORNERSTONE (v. 20). III. THE DIVINE ARCHITECT FITS ALL WHO BELIEVE INTO THE “BUILDING” AS HE SEES FIT (v. 21). IV. WE HAVE BEEN DESIGNED TO BE THE …
Sermon Bites 11/09/08
FOR SUNDAY MORNING: Who We Are, And Our Blessings In Christ Ephesians 1:1-5 I. CALLED OUT AND FAITHFUL (vv. 1-2). II. THE RICHES OF HIS BLESSING (v. 3; 2:6). III. OUR ELECTION AND OUR LIFESTYLE (v. 4). IV. OUR PLACEMENT IN THE HEAVENLIES (v. 5). FOR SUNDAY EVENING: For The Praise Of His Glory Ephesians …
Sermon Bites 08/31/08
A Reckoning In Stewardship Matthew 25:14-30 I. THE TRAVELING MAN GOES TO A FAR COUNTRY (v. 14). + When Jesus was with the disciples He told them that He would go away, and a Comforter would come (John 14:15-26; 16:5-16). + The goods which our Lord left us was the work of the ministry, the …
Sermon Bite 04/20/08 #2
His Kingdom Coming Matthew 13:44-50 The finished result of the kingdom of heaven will be the final putting away of all that is evil and false. The complete redemption of all who are bought and claimed by the Redeemer. All the parables of Matthew 13 give us an outline, together, of the Church Age. First …
Sermon Outline 01/13/08
In A Friends Death John 11:1-44 John the apostle certainly magnifies the deity of Jesus. He wants to leave us no doubt that Jesus is certainly the Christ, the Son of God, The Living Word, God became flesh and dwelling among us. He shows that to us these seven times in the seven sign miracles …
Sermon Outline for Sunday July 01, ‘07
This is a shorter than usual outline for Sunday morning, but if you would like to read more you can go to Fire and Hammer, and read the whole article. Allegiance, License, and Legalism Matthew 5:17-20 I. We must put on a DEFINITE SPIRITUAL ALLEGIANCE to our Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus continues, then, by saying, …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 03/14/07
NO CONDEMNATION Romans 8:1-9 In this study of Romans we have had Paul take us from the total depravity of sinners, to justification, and then, to sanctification. He took a moment to let us know that the work of sanctification was not easy (chapter 7), and now he tells us how we can be victors …
Sermon Outline 02/25/07
Constant Prayer Colossians 4:2-4 Paul writes about prayer. He encourages much concerning the matter of prayer. Prayer is an important part of a Christian’s life, growth, and living. The Word of God is our food source, and we need to pray for our understanding and enlightenment, and to know how to apply it to our …
Sermon Notes 02/18/07
At Home And Work Colossians 3:18 – 4:1 There is much sorrow in our world. There are wars in other countries of the world. Our own nation is involved in one which has been called World War Three, because other countries of the world are involved in it. There is a war going on in …
Sermon Notes 02/11/07
The Bond Of Perfection Colossians 3:12-17 OUTLINE - I. PUT ON THE GRACES OF FORBEARANCE (vv. 12-13). II. PUT ON THE BOND OF PERFECTION – GODLY LOVE (v. 14). III. THE RESULTS OF THE PUTTING ON GODLY LOVE (vv. 15-16). IV. DOING ALL FOR HIS NAME AND BEING THANKFUL (v. 17). We have looked at …
Sermon Outline 01/07/07
THE SET MIND Colossians 3:1-4 OUTLINE - I. RAISED TO LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST (v. 1a). II. GIVE YOUR ALL TO SEEKING THOSE THINGS WHICH ARE ABOVE (v. 1b). III. THE POSITION OF JESUS CHRIST (v. 1c). IV. A SET AND REASONING MIND WILL BE ON WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO IT (v. 2). V. BEING …
Sermon Outline 11/26/06
Jesus Christ - Our Sufficiency Colossians 2:10-15 OUTLINE - I. SUFFICIENT IN THE ONE WHO IS SUPREME OVER ALL (v. 10). II. SUFFICIENCY IN THE PUTTING AWAY OF THE FLESH BY JESUS CHRIST (vv.11-12). III. SUFFICIENT IN FORGIVENESS, RESURRECTION LIFE, PUTTING AWAY THE ORDINANCES OF MEN, TRIUMPHING OVER THEM OPENLY (vv. 13-15). The whole of …
Sermon Notes 11/12/06
Philosophy Or Christ Colossians 2:1-9 Philosophy is defined in The Mirriam/Webster Dictionary [Pocket edit] as, “A critical study of fundamental beliefs and the grounds for them”. Here is the definition from the old Webster Dictionary, “PHILOS’OPHY, n. [L. philosophia; Gr. love, to love, and wisdom.] 1. Literally, the love of wisdom. But in modern acceptation, …
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