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New Year- Changing

1. If you really want to change something you have to learn to say "no" - the bible teaches us to say no - Because of Jesus we now have a internal reason to say no as opposed to the law which was external…

Titus 2:11 (NIV84), Titus 2:12 (NIV84), Titus 2:13 (NIV84), Titus 2:14 (NIV84)

Deep Cleansing

Digging through the mess and complexity and cleansing so our souls can be renewed. The language of Hebrews is foreign to our modern times Deep, mysterious and could be easily misunderstood. Maybe the…

Hebrews 9:14 (NIV), Hebrews 10:19 (NIV)

Deep Connections

Community Breakers 1. Being fake - don't believe the lie that it helps others to be fake. It helps no one. 2. Complaining - Philippians 2:14 "Do everything without complaining or arguing" - Every single…

what's the point?

A call to a deeper understanding to the relationship with God God wants to live in a covenant relationship with us Our understanding of the new covenant: Preschool thinking-They think that the new…

Hebrews 8:1 (NIV)

There's More to Your Story

Have you ever thought there's got to be more to life than this? Hebrews is written to people who are having that exact thought. Sometimes we're beat down Hebrews 10:32-33 Sometimes we're run down We…

Hebrews 10:32 (NLT), Hebrews 12:12 (NLT)

Kaleo

Coinenia- Community Deep committed and intense relationship Fault of leadership in the church 1.Do you have a personal relationship with Jesus? 2. Do you have a shared relationship with Jesus? -"where…

Life Leassons from the Parables of Jesus Part. II

Unforgiving Servant - Occurs within the broader context of Matthew 18 - Kingdom living/fellowship of believers -Jesus emphasizes the frequency and necessity of forgiveness Three scenes 1. Boundless…

Matthew 18:23 (NLT), Matthew 18:24 (NLT), Matthew 18:25 (NLT)

Hope for Hard Times

1 Peter theme: In our darkest hour is when we will fully realize how good God's grace and love is. His strength is made perfect in our weaknesses It is God's active grace that restores and strengthens…

Colossians 3:1 (NLT), 1 Peter 5:1 (NLT)

How to please God (part 2)

1. Walk in Holiness 2. Walk in Harmony 3. Walk in Honesty Walking in Harmony (9 & 10) Brotherly Love- Philo - treating people greater than friends and more like family -Devotion and Honor -Persistence…

1 Thessalonians 4:1 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:2 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:3 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:4 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:5 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:6 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:7 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:8 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:9 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:10 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:11 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:12 (NLT)

How to Please God

3 Great Dangers Facing the Church Today 1.Compromise -Society's influence 2. Carnality 3. Character -Issues of the heart -Really seeking God's will for our life -Known as people who preach the gospel…

1 Thessalonians 4:1 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:2 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:3 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:4 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:5 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:6 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:7 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:8 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:9 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:10 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:11 (NLT), 1 Thessalonians 4:12 (NLT)

Becoming More Evangelistic

A Strategy from the Apostle Paul Athens: -Not much different from our own city -Leading center of learning -Full of idols Paul's Approach 1.Concern (vs.16) -Deep compassion for the people of Athens…

Acts 17:16 (NLT), Acts 17:17 (NLT), Acts 17:18 (NLT), Acts 17:19 (NLT), Acts 17:20 (NLT), Acts 17:21 (NLT), Acts 17:22 (NLT), Acts 17:23 (NLT), Acts 17:24 (NLT), Acts 17:25 (NLT), Acts 17:26 (NLT), Acts 17:27 (NLT), Acts 17:28 (NLT), Acts 17:29 (NLT), Acts 17:30 (NLT), Acts 17:31 (NLT), Acts 17:32 (NLT)

Christian Purpose

Preach good news to the poor Freedom for prisoners Recovery of sight for the blind Release the oppressed Proclaim year of the LORD's favor

Isaiah 40:1 (NLT)

How a Christian Man Loves His Wife

We are to be subjection - to government - to our masters - to husbands - even when they aren't fair Reciprocal ethic- we have responsibly to each other We are to serve as Christ served Husbands must…

Ephesians 5:1 (NIV84), 1 Peter 3:1 (NIV84)

Signs and Rewards of Respect

Six Signs of a Respectful Church Harmonious- Agreeable or "of one mind" - Live at peace with others Sympathetic- Suffer with someone. - Sharing the burden - The church must share in the pains of the…

1 Peter 3:18 (NLT), 1 Peter 3:19 (NLT), 1 Peter 3:20 (NLT), 1 Peter 3:21 (NLT), 1 Peter 3:22 (NLT)

Live Life As Holy Priests

Live like priests who have tasted holy food God gave us Jesus' kindness to taste If we have tasted this holy food, we must not speak maliciously or jealously - Do not repay the evil for evil - Get rid…

1 Peter 2:1 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:2 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:3 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:4 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:5 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:6 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:7 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:8 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:9 (NLT), 1 Peter 2:10 (NLT)