Series: Authentic Inconsistency Title: I Will Follow Text: Mark 1:16-20 Today’s Task – Who is a follower of Jesus? 1. One who is called by Jesus 2. One who is willing to leave behind their former life 3. One who hopes in Jesus and actually follows him 4. One who labors to make others followers of Jesus…
Series: Let Him Hear Title: Wedding RSVP Text: Matthew 22:1-14 Tonight’s BIG QUESTION – How will you respond to God inviting you to the kingdom of heaven? 1. Realize what you are being invited to 2. Stop making lame excuses 3. Go in and take your place in the kingdom of heaven 4. Bear the…
Series: Authentic Inconsistency Title: The Ironic Kingdom Text: Matthew 19:16-30 Today’s Truth – Leaving everything to follow Jesus is never a net loss 1. There is a cost to following Jesus 2. Your idols will influence you see the cost as too high 3. Following Jesus brings limitless reward 4. God’s grace makes it possible to…
Series: Let Him Hear Title: Squatters Beware Text: Matthew 21:33-46 Tonight’s Truth – God will never relinquish ownership of His kingdom 1. He expects us to produce fruit in His name 2. He expects us to honor His servants 3. He expects us to submit to His Son And if we don’t, God will shatter…
Title: Invest to Invite (aka, Develop Relationships to Impact People) Text: Luke 19:1-10 Today’s Takeaway: Make friends with people far from God so that they might be brought near to God 1. You might surprise people by being interested in their friendship 2. You might make some religious people mad 3. You might feel like you are walking on water 4. You might see God do an amazing act of salvation May God…
Series: Let Him HearTitle: Persistent Petition Text: Luke 18:1-8Tonight’s Takeaway: Be persistent in putting your petitions before God through prayer 1. Persistence is effective for getting what is right and good in this unrighteous world 2. How much more does persistence pay off in getting what is right and good from our righteous God May…
Title: Don’t Spoil Your Appetite Text: Psalm 107:9 & Proverbs 27:7 the Challenge – Fast and pray this week to prepare for consecration next Sunday 1. What is fasting? 2. Who should fast? 3. Why should I fast? 4. When should I fast? 5. How should I fast? May your hunger for God grow so that…
Series: Let Him Hear Title: The Megaphone of Life Text: Matthew 21:23-32 the BIG question – Are you under the authority of God? 1. It’s not what you say, but what you do 2. It’s not where you start, but where you finish May we say right and do right as we seek to gladly…
Series: God-Shaped Parenting Title: I’m All About that Grace Text: Psalm 145:8-9 Today’s Task – What does grace-based parenting communicate? 1. Child, you are secure 2. Child, you are valuable 3. Child, you have hope May grace abound like the dew of the ground every morning you wake up as mom or dad!
Series: Let Him Hear Title: F-O-R-G-I-V-E Text: Matthew 18:21-35 Tonight’s Takeaway – Forgive much because you have been forgiven much more 1. Your sin against God has racked up an enormous debt to God that you can’t pay 2. Yet God has offered you forgiveness through Jesus Christ 3. Although a person’s sin against you…