Sermons

One of Jesus last prayers on earth is found in John 17. One of the focuses of that prayer is that the church would be one just as He and the Father are one. Then the whole world would believe in Jesus just by our unity. Paul is not defining that unity and what it entails. 1. Enslaved and Called…. Continue reading CommUNITY: True Unity

We are calling this series Called to CommUNITY because: Ephesians 1: 3 We are united with Christ Ephesians 4: 3 Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit. We are in community with Christ and because of this we are able to live out community with each other. 1. To be able to understand this, we have to… Continue reading Called to CommUNITY: Chained

We are going to learn how to wait for God to move suddenly A person once said, God moves suddenly, but never unexpectantly Expect = to regard as likely to happen Abraham Settled int he land of little fruit Had to deal with the trigger of offense Now he is going to see the fulfillment of his dream Genesis 12:… Continue reading Expect: Waiting for a Suddenly

Expect means look forward to or regard as likely to happen Abraham settled int he land of Haran which means little fruit. Now he moved form that place and took his nephew Lot with him Both of them become rich and a battle starts between their herds and shepherds Genesis 13: 8, 9 Abraham comes up with an idea that… Continue reading Expect: Your Trigger Tripped

Expect means to look forward to; to regard as likely to happen Psalm 119: 126 It is time for the Lord to move. God will move through yielded people who submit to His will. EXAMPLE: Jesus was born miraculously, but God used Mary to make it happen. 1. God’s Moves Start Small Acts 7: 1 – 4 God had a… Continue reading Expect: The Harvest

Psalm 34: 8 Taste and see that the Lord is good Taste is applied in two ways: We taste God We are the flavor that others can know God. Taste is is an acquired taste. We learn to love the taste but first we have to get through the fact that our sin has separated us from God.Romans 11: 22… Continue reading The Name: Our Might, Wonderful, Father

Here is the video that I talked about on Sunday December 16   [youtube video=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7pe3_VQbUM”]  

We are looking at the names of Jesus and what they mean for us. Isaiah 9: 6 His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Today we want to look at the name Father. Father = if people come to your door and say Jesus was not God this verse alone shows that Jesus… Continue reading The Name: Father

We are looking at the names of Jesus and how they affect us. Isaiah 9: 6 For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on His shoulders. And He will be called: Wonderful, Counselor, Might God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. His government and its peace will never end.” The name… Continue reading The Name: Peace

Last week we talked about how we are to live safe int he Love of God. This means we are to: Know God loves us like He loves Jesus When we fail we can come to God. We are to be like Jesus in relationship to those around us. Now we want to look at names of God 1. The… Continue reading The Name: Trust

We have entitled this series First love and the rebuke of the church in Ephesus of losing their first love for Jesus. Paul is going to sum up what was lost at the end of chapter 3 1. Filled Ephesians 3: 12 – 17 When we consider all God has done for us, Paul is encouraging the church of Ephesus… Continue reading First Love: Lost Love

Last week we shared about how we are the temple of the Lord and we are Knit together with Christ. We want to continue to look at the ramifications of that statement. 1. Jesus Visits the Temple Ephesians 3: 1 Paul states “When I consider all of this” What is he considering? We are knit together with Christ and we… Continue reading First Love: The Temple 2