Series: Pray This Way Title: Bread and Forgiveness Text: Matthew 6:9-13 Today’s Truth – We should be unashamed in asking God to give us our daily needs 1. Ask the Father to supply your daily physical needs, especially bread 2. Ask the Father to supply your daily spiritual needs, especially forgiveness May the Father in…
Series: Pray This Way Title: Kingdom, Power, Glory Text: Matthew 6:9-13 Today’s Truth – Our Father can accomplish all of the Lord’s Prayer because He is… 1. Absolute 2. Omnipotent 3. Glorious May this full understanding of our Father foster daily prayers filled with faith!
Series: Pray This Way Title: Deliver Us Text: Matthew 6:9-13 Today’s Takeaway – Call upon the Father every day to protect you from the schemes of the devil 1. The devil is your enemy 2. The devil would love to destroy you and drag you to hell with him 3. The devil is defeated by…
Series: Pray This Way Title: Kingdom Come, Will Done Text: Matthew 6:9-13 Today’s Takeaway – Long for God’s kingdom to become an increasing reality here on earth 1. The pending arrival of God’s kingdom 2. The present alreadiness of God’s kingdom 3. The practical application of God’s kingdom May God’s kingdom expand without exception until…
Series: Pray This Way Title: Hallowed Name Text: Matthew 6:9-13 Today’s Takeaway – Make the hallowing of God’s name your first priority in prayer 1. What is this petition requesting? 2. Why should this petition be first? 3. How does God hallow His name? 4. How can we hallow His name? May the starting point…
Series: God-Shaped Parenting Title: A God-Centered Home Text: Matthew 22:37-38 Today’s Task – How do I build a God-centered home? 1. Imitate the God-centeredness of God 2. Fill your home with family prayer 3. Gather around the Bible together at home 4. Make the mission of God the mission of your home 5. Prioritize highly…
Title: A Defining Moment Text: Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-44, John 12:12-19 Today’s Task – What did Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem define for us about Him? 1. Jesus is the long-awaited king 2. Jesus is worthy of all of our praise 3. Jesus is the redeemer of all creation Has Jesus triumphantly entered…
Series: After God’s Own Heart Title: Spread Outside the Walls Text: Matthew 13:33 Today’s Takeaway – To be a church after God’s own heart, we must spread outside the walls of this building into every aspect of our community 1. Realize that the church is not a building 2. Capitalize on the channels of influence…
Title: The Pathway to Greatness Text: Matthew 20:20-28 S – Show godly motives E – Embrace hardship R – Reject worldly ideas V – Value the role of servant E – Emulate Jesus May we all come to be great by being great servants to others, especially these newly ordained deacons!
Title: Not All Heroes Wear Capes Text: Matthew 21:1-11 Today’s Takeaway – Refuse to underestimate Jesus! 1. Jesus is more than a prophet; He’s God in the flesh 2. Jesus wants to rule more than Israel; He wants to rule the world, including your heart 3. Jesus is more than a political savior; He wants to…