Title: My Rock and My Fortress Text: Psalm 31 Today’s Takeaway – Take refuge, no matter the enemy, in our God! Why should we take refuge in God? 1. God is almighty 2. God seeks His own glory 3. God is good and gracious What does it mean to take refuge in God? 1. Cry…
Series: The Code Title: Happy Holy Days Text: Leviticus 23 Tonight’s Task: A. What were the holy festivals of Israel? B. What do they teach us about God? C. How are they fulfilled in Jesus Christ? 1. The Sabbath 2. The Passover 3. The Feast of Firstfruits 4. The Feast of Weeks 5. The Feast…
Series: Your Grace Finds Me Title: Who Am I? Text: Ephesians 1:15-23 Today’s Takeaway – Dear God, open the eyes of my heart to see and to love who I am in Christ 1. I am one called to the hope of holiness and blamelessness 2. I am God’s glorious possession 3. I am the…
Series: Your Grace Finds Me Title: Signed, Sealed until Delivered Text: Ephesians 1:11-14 Today’s Truth – Those in Christ have been graced with an eternally secure inheritance 1. What is this inheritance? 2. Why have I been graced with this inheritance? 3. How do I know I have this inheritance? 4. What secures this inheritance?…
Series: Your Grace Finds Me Title: The Riches of His Grace Text: Ephesians 1:1-10 Today’s Takeaway – Be utterly stunned and overflow with praises of thanksgiving to the Father for the spiritual blessings He has lavished on you in Christ Jesus 1. The Father has chosen you in Christ before the foundation of the world…
Series: The Code Title: Acceptable Priests and Sacrifices Text: Leviticus 21-22 Tonight’s Takeaway – God requires flawlessness and wholeness for those in His presence and His worship For the priests: 1. Ceremonial purity requirements for all priests a. Limited contact with a dead body b. Limited bodily alteration c. Limited options for marriage 2. Ceremonial…
Series: Assembly Required Title: Commissioned Text: Acts 1:4-11 Today’s Truth – The local church is to be the most powerful missions organization on planet Earth 1. We have been commissioned 2. We have been empowered 3. We have been positioned 4. We have been given a deadline May Eastwood Baptist Church really become a missions-minded…
Series: The Code Title: Moral Purity Text: Leviticus 17-20 The Moral Call on Our Lives = Be holy as God is Holy Tonight’s Task – What are the summary commandments of the moral holiness code found in Leviticus? 1. Don’t sacrifice to anybody but God and anywhere but the tabernacle 2. Don’t eat blood 3.…
Series: Assembly Required: God’s Plan for the Local Church Title: Counter-Cultural Text: Philippians 2:14-16 Today’s Takeaway – Shine brightly as Christians and as a church living in stark contrast to the dark world around us 1. Be counter-cultural in how you think 2. Be counter-cultural in what you proclaim 3. Be counter-cultural in how you…
Series: The Code Title: The Day of Atonement Text: Leviticus 16 1. What is the Day of Atonement? 2. When is the Day of Atonement? 3. Who participates in the Day of Atonement? 4. What are the elements of the Day of Atonement? 5. What is the sequence of ritual for the Day of Atonement?…