Merrick Morris

05/20/12 "Arise, Shine" (NLPC - Pastor Kevin Turpin)

1. Revelation - Edifies Body of Christ - Gives Divine Insight - Energizes Intercession & Worship - Enlightens Understanding of Word 4. Revelation of Father's Heart - Unveils His unconditional love 5.…

Isaiah 60:1 (KJV), Isaiah 60:2 (KJV), Amos 8:11 (KJV), Romans 8:2 (KJV), Ephesians 1:17 (KJV), Ephesians 1:18 (KJV), Colossians 1:13 (KJV), Colossians 1:14 (KJV), 1 Peter 2:24 (KJV)

04/08/12 "Strike Down the Fierce Wild Animal: The Power of the Resurrection" (NLPC - Guest Speaker)

The Central Message 1. The Apostles chose leaders based on their witness of the resurrection. 5 Important Facts of the Resurrection 1. Proclaims the true identity of Jesus. 2. Confirms the truth of the…

Isaiah 25:8 (KJV), Romans 1:1 (KJV), Romans 1:2 (KJV), Romans 1:3 (KJV), Romans 1:4 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 4:13 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 4:14 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 15:1 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 15:2 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 15:54 (KJV), 1 Corinthians 15:55 (KJV), 1 Peter 1:3 (KJV), 1 Peter 1:4 (KJV)

03/11/12 "Faith of Our Fathers - The Apostle's Creed answr to: 'Who do men say that I am?' (NLPC - Pastor Joel)

What is the Apostle's Creed? - a theological statement of our Christian Beliefs - a living, breathing reality in our lives The Apostle's Creed answers the question of "who do men say that I am?" 1. The…

Matthew 16:13 (NIV), Matthew 16:14 (NIV), Matthew 16:15 (NIV), Matthew 16:16 (NIV), Matthew 16:17 (NIV), Matthew 16:18 (NIV), Matthew 16:19 (NIV)

02/26/12 "A Promised Land Waiting for You: Arise & Fight" (NLPC - Pastor Dan Bracken)

Make a quality decision to engage the enemy. Fight for your brother. Fight through weariness. When you are the weariest, the Lord fights the hardest for you. The battle is first in us and then in our…

Joshua 1:12 (NIV), Joshua 1:13 (NIV), Joshua 1:14 (NIV), Joshua 1:15 (NIV), Joshua 18:1 (NIV), Joshua 18:2 (NIV), Joshua 18:3 (NIV), Joshua 21:43 (NIV), Joshua 21:44 (NIV), Joshua 21:45 (NIV), Joshua 23:10 (NIV), 1 Timothy 6:12 (NIV), 2 Timothy 2:3 (NIV), 2 Timothy 2:4 (NIV)

01/08/12 ("A Promised Land Waiting for You: Starting the Journey" NLPC - Guest Speaker)

Discern the signs of the timesTake a step of faithBe saved by grace

Joshua 2:1 (NIV), Joshua 2:2 (NIV), Joshua 2:3 (NIV), Joshua 2:4 (NIV), Joshua 2:5 (NIV), Joshua 2:6 (NIV), Joshua 2:7 (NIV), Joshua 2:8 (NIV), Joshua 2:9 (NIV), Joshua 2:10 (NIV), Joshua 2:11 (NIV), Joshua 2:12 (NIV), Joshua 2:13 (NIV), Joshua 2:14 (NIV), Joshua 2:15 (NIV), Joshua 2:16 (NIV), Joshua 2:17 (NIV), Joshua 2:18 (NIV), Joshua 2:19 (NIV), Joshua 2:20 (NIV), Joshua 2:21 (NIV), James 2:25 (NIV)

09/04/11 (NLPC - Pastor Dan Bracken)

Matt. 28: 18-20 I. Go: The Urgency of Our Mission II. Make Disciples: Our Mandate III. Baptizing & Teaching: Our Method - Immersion into the Father's Love - Immersion into the Son's Victory - Immersion…

06/19/11 "In Time like these..." Trusting our Father's Gifts in the Crucibles of Transition (NLPC - Pastor Joseph Umidi)

God's Purpose Does Not Change. His Assignments that bring about it do.change is imminentgrowth in that change is optional How can I handle major change? By receiving these gifts frm the Father: - Gold…

05/20/11 God is Jealous for You - James 4:1-6; Exodus 34:14 (NLPC - Pastor Dan Bracken)

Beware of the Seduction of Worldlinesspassions = hedone (pronounced hay-don-ai)hedonism = pleasures become the chief goal in life Every generation that experiences revival consecrates itself within its…

05/15/11 "Those Closest to the Heart of God" - James 1:27; 2-14-17 (NLPC - Pastor Dan Bracken)

God is the father to the fatherless and defender of widows... (Psalm 68:5) Indifference is not an option (James 4:17) A. We must allow the Holy Spirit to form in us a heart of genuine compasson for…

05/08/11 "The Power of God's Call: "Can You Hear Me Now?" - Mark 10:46-52 (NLPC - Rev. David McBride)

He Calls for INTIMACY 1. He has given up everything for the sake of intimacy (John 10:11) 2. His intimacy gives us rest (Matthew 11:28) A Calling of Restoration 1. A Restored Vision 2. A Restored Identity…

09/25/11 - "Redeemed from the Pit" (NLPC - Pastor Dan Bracken)

I. Redeemed from the Pit of Hell II. Redeemed from the Pit of the Miry Clay III. Redeemed from the Pit of Prison IV. Redeemed from the Pit of Lions

2 Samuel 23:20 (NIV), Psalm 40:1 (NIV), Psalm 103:1 (NIV)

04/24/11 "Easter Sunday" (NLPC - guest speaker Steve)

Jesus' Resurrection is central to our faith (1 Cor. 15:14, 17) Jesus' Resurrection provides the evidence (Luke 24:6-7) that... A. Jesus was a man who kept His word. B. Jesus is who He said He was. C.…

08/07/11 "Keep Hope Alive": Romans 15:13 (NLPC - Pastor Dan Bracken)

I. Faith = HOPE! - God is a God of Hope. 1. God is truly for me. 2. God always has a plan for me. 3. God works in ways that are higher than mine. II. HOPE fills me with joy and peace! - Try smiling in…