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Jun 19, 2022
Ministers of God // Nehemiah 12
Let Us Rise Up and Build - June 19, 2022
Does it matter how we worship God?
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Jun 12, 2022
National Reset // Nehemiah 11
Let Us Rise Up and Build - June 12, 2022
Revival will happen when God's people...
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Jun 5, 2022
Renewed Vows // Nehemiah 10:1-38
June 5, 2022 - Let Us Rise Up and Build: Nehemiah Sermon Series
When God's people are renewed, they embrace surrender.
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May 29, 2022
Renewal // Nehemiah 9:1-38
Let Us Rise Up and Build — May 29, 2022
What takes place when there is a renewed emphasis upon God, His word, and His work? What does revival look like?
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May 23, 2022
In Remembrance // Nehemiah 8:13-18
May 22, 2022 - Let Us Rise Up and Build
Three characteristics of a spiritually healthy community.
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May 15, 2022
Time for Revival // Nehemiah 8:9-12
May 15, 2022 - Let Us Rise Up and Build
People who are right with God will share three marks of true and lasting revival...
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May 8, 2022
Bring the Book // Nehemiah 8:1-8
Let Us Rise Up and Build - May 8, 2022
Five right responses of God's people to the scriptures.
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May 1, 2022
Rebuilding Community // Nehemiah 7:1-73
May 1, 2022 - Let Us Rise Up and Build
Five building blocks for a thriving community...
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Apr 24, 2022
A Valuable Leader // Nehemiah 6:1-19
April 24, 2022 - Let Us Rise Up and Build
God's work will be accomplished with God's help
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Apr 17, 2022
The Gospel’s Cornerstone // 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Easter Sunday - April 17, 2022
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the cornerstone of the Gospel. We are reminded to remember...
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Apr 10, 2022
Triumph and Tragedy // Luke 19:28-48
Palm Sunday April 10, 2022
Jesus Messiah is the Savior King. Four truths about Jesus from Luke 19
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Apr 3, 2022
A Cry for Help //Nehemiah 5:1-19
April 3, 2022
Let Us Rise Up and Build
People of grace will live for God's glory and the good of all peoples in three ways...
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Mar 27, 2022
Our Glorious Hope // Romans 8:18-25
March 27, 2022 — Romans 8
In the waiting, God's children will...
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Mar 20, 2022
Move Forward // Nehemiah 4:1-23
March 20, 2022
Let Us Rise Up and Build
The provident hand of God will uphold his children in four key areas.
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Mar 13, 2022
Follow the Leader // Nehemiah 3:1-32
March 13, 2022
Let Us Rise Up and Build
In the work of God, every single person matters. We are stronger together for the glory of God and the spread of the gospel. By God's grace, we will strengthen our hands while trusting the Lord in four areas.
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Mar 6, 2022
A Fearless Leader // Nehemiah 2:9-20
March 6, 2022
Let Us Rise Up and Build
Seven characteristics of a godly and fearless leader.
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Feb 27, 2022
The Cost of Discipleship // Matthew 16:21-27
February 27, 2022
Guest Speaker: Isaac Shaw
As Disciples of Jesus, follow the suffering savior with hope.
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Feb 20, 2022
Godly Confidence // Romans 8:12-17
Romans 8
February 20, 2022
How can followers of Christ live with holy confidence?
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Feb 13, 2022
Providence // Nehemiah 2:1-8
Let Us Rise Up and Build
February 13, 2022
God's good hand rules over our...
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Feb 6, 2022
Effective Fervent Prayer // Nehemiah 1:5-11
Let Us Rise Up and Build
February 6, 2022
Four ingredients of powerful prayer
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Feb 2, 2022
A National Crisis // Nehemiah 1:1-4
Let Us Rise Up and Build
January 30, 2022
Four steps to effectively meeting needs in the work of God.
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Feb 2, 2022
New Sermon Series // Rise Up and Build through Nehemiah
Beginning January 2022 we will study verse-by-verse through the book of Nehemiah.
The need is great. The mission is divine. The invitation is for you. The time is now. Let us rise up and build!
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Feb 2, 2022
Appointing Elders // Acts 14:23
Five Distinctives at Grace January 23, 2022
Four biblical requirements for elders in the church.
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Feb 2, 2022
The Glorious Church // Ephesians 5:22-33
Five Distinctives at Grace January 9, 2022
Three truths that shape the identity and mission of the church.
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Feb 2, 2022
Live in God’s Blessing // Deuteronomy 6:1-15
Five Distinctives at Grace January 2, 2022
Three responses to abide in God's blessing
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Feb 1, 2022
To the Only God // Jude 24-25
Jude: Contend for the Faith December 12, 2021
In Christ alone, we have the confidence to offer our lives with unfading hope and unending joy.
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Feb 1, 2022
Endurance in the End Times Part II // Jude 17-23
Jude: Contend for the Faith November 28, 2021
Dearly beloved, we need godly wisdom and biblical discernment as we wait for Christ's return. Part II
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Feb 1, 2022
Endurance in the End Times Part I // Jude 17-23
Jude: Contend for the Faith November 21, 2021
Dearly beloved, we need godly wisdom and biblical discernment as we wait for Christ's return.
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Feb 1, 2022
Unmasking Ungodliness // Jude 14-16
Jude: Contend for the Faith November 14, 2021
What should we remember and recognize to unmask ungodliness?
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Feb 1, 2022
Bad Company // Jude 11-13
Jude: Contend for the Faith November 7, 2021
False teachers are destined for judgment - Let us choose to surround ourselves with influences of godliness.
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Feb 1, 2022
Three Errors // Jude 8-10
Jude: Contend for the Faith October 31, 2021
What are the enduring problems with false teachers?
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Feb 1, 2022
Three Examples // Jude 5-7
Jude: Contend for the Faith October 24, 2021
Wake up and live in the reality of God's goodness and justice by remembering these three examples.
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Feb 1, 2022
Two Letters // Jude 3-4
Jude: Contend for the Faith October 17, 2021
How should Christians learn conviction and courage from Jude?
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Feb 1, 2022
Intro to Jude // Jude 1-2
Jude: Contend for the Faith October 10, 2021
Christians should gain clarity and confidence from Jude's introduction
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Feb 1, 2022
Purposeful Disciple-making // Acts 1:6-11
Five Distinctives at Grace October 3, 2021
We will be intentional about making disciples locally and globally.
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Feb 1, 2022
Courageous Evangelism // Romans 1:8-17
Five Distinctives at Grace September 26, 2021
We will share the gospel boldly when we are...
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Feb 1, 2022
Fervent Prayer // James 5:13-18
Five Distinctives at Grace September 19, 2021
Believing in the power of God we are devoted to praying boldly without ceasing. Let us resolve to...
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Feb 1, 2022
Passionate Worship // Mark 12:28-34
Five Distinctives at Grace September 5, 2021
How can we lift high the name of Jesus in Spirit and in Truth? By God's grace, we will...
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Feb 1, 2022
Christ-centered Preaching // Hebrews 4:11-13
Five Distinctives at Grace August 29, 2021
Seven characteristics of Scripture that cause the church to proclaim it without apology.
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Feb 1, 2022
The Finale // Matthew 7:28-29
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount August 22, 2021
The word of Christ is enduring and demands our obedience.
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Feb 1, 2022
Two Builders // Matthew 7:24-27
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount August 15, 2021
Warning #4 - Beware a faulty foundation.
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Feb 1, 2022
Two Followers // Matthew 7:21-23
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount August 8, 2021
Warning #3 - Beware of false conversion.
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Feb 1, 2022
Two Trees // Matthew 7:15-20
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount August 1, 2021
Warning #2 — Beware false prophets.
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Feb 1, 2022
Two Ways // Matthew 7:13-14
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount July 25, 2021
Warning #1 — Carefully consider the way you choose.
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Feb 1, 2022
The Golden Rule // Matthew 7:12
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount July 18, 2021
Three questions to help me understand and obey the golden rule.
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Feb 1, 2022
Persevering Prayer // Matthew 7:7-11
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount July 11, 2021
How did Jesus encourage his disciples to pray?
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Feb 1, 2022
Judge or Judge Not // Matthew 7:1-6
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount June 27, 2021
Four choices disciples must make to avoid apathy and abuse in the name of religion.
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Feb 1, 2022
Overcoming Anxiety Part II // Matthew 6:25-34
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount June 13, 2021
Disciples fight anxiety by listening to Jesus to learn where to look. Part 2
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Feb 1, 2022
Overcoming Anxiety Part I // Matthew 6:25-34
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount June 6, 2021
Disciples fight anxiety by listening to Jesus to learn where to look.
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Feb 1, 2022
Storing Up Treasure // Matthew 6:19-24
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount May 30, 2021
How can Jesus' disciples live with eternal significance?
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Feb 1, 2022
Hungry for God // Matthew 6:16-18
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount May 23, 2021
Three lessons from Jesus to guide and grow us in fasting.
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Feb 1, 2022
Forgiveness // Matthew 6:14-15
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount May 16, 2021
Four kingdom truths about forgiveness that abound in grace.
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Feb 1, 2022
The Pattern for Prayer // Matthew 6:9-13
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount May 2, 2021
Jesus taught his disciples to pray with divine purpose. Prayer exists for two main reasons.
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Feb 1, 2022
Kingdom Prayer // Matthew 6:5-9
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount April 25, 2021
Jesus taught His disciples to seek the Father's tender heart in their praying.
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Feb 1, 2022
Kingdom Generosity // Matthew 6:1-4
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount April 11, 2021
Jesus taught his disciples to reflect the Father's gracious heart in their giving.
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Feb 1, 2022
Be Perfect // Matthew 5:48
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount March 21, 2021
A person cannot truly live without the righteousness of Jesus Christ. Jesus' call to discipleship is a divine call to righteousness. What does Jesus require?
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Feb 1, 2022
Jesus on Love // Matthew 5:43-47
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount March 14, 2021
Jesus' love is so radical that His followers can never blend in as "normal".
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Feb 1, 2022
Jesus on Revenge // Matthew 5:38-42
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount March 7, 2021
Three reasons why Jesus' disciples lay down their rights for the glory of God and the good of all men.
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Feb 1, 2022
Jesus on Truthfulness // Matthew 5:33-37
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount February 21, 2021
Two lessons from Jesus that help us expose deception and embrace truth.
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Feb 1, 2022
Jesus on Divorce // Matthew 5:31-32
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount February 14, 2021
Three lessons from Jesus to encourage strong and healthy marriages for life.
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Feb 1, 2022
Jesus on Lust // Matthew 5:27-30
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount February 7, 2021
Three lessons from Jesus to resist temptation and live in holiness.
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Feb 1, 2022
Jesus on Anger // Matthew 5:21-26
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount January 24, 2021
Three lessons from Jesus about anger and reconciliation that will make or break a disciple's witness.
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Feb 1, 2022
Christ our Righteousness // Matthew 5:17-20
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount January 17, 2021
Two critical observations from Jesus' introduction that display the subject and substance of his sermon.
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Feb 1, 2022
Making a Difference // Matthew 5:13-16
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount January 10, 2021
What has God graciously given to every follower of Christ?
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Feb 1, 2022
Preparing for Persecution // Matthew 5:10-12
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount December 6, 2020
Basic Training 101 for lifelong Christian discipleship
1. Expect Persecution - don't be surprised by trials 2. Elevate Jesus' Promise - never lose sight of eternity 3. Embrace the Process - Remember that God is always working for our good and His glory
» In what ways do our lives reflect Christ's righteousness?
» Is there anything in Christ's righteousness that might be offensive or attractive to a nonbeliever?
» How can we help you grow in following Jesus?
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Feb 1, 2022
Making Peace // Matthew 5:9
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount November 29, 2020
What are the four essential truths for disciples to be effective peacemakers?
1. The problem of lost peace is us. 2. God's solution for our peace is Jesus 3. Our mission is global: instruments of peace. 4. Our identity is radical: sons of God.
» What is your next step in experiencing God's peace? » What is your next step in sharing God's peace?
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Feb 1, 2022
Holy Ambition // Matthew 5:8
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount November 15, 2020
Authentic faith will be evident in our worship, walk, work, and witness.
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Feb 1, 2022
Vessels of Mercy // Matthew 5:7
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount November 8, 2020
Enjoy the blessings of being mercied by God to mercy others.
1. Mercy Explained 2. Mercy Experienced 3. Mercy Exemplified 4. Mercy Expressed
» How merciful am I? » Where do I need to grow and change? » How merciful are we as a church? » Where can we show more mercy?
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Feb 1, 2022
Craving Righteousness // Matthew 5:6
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount November 1, 2020
The Disciple of Jesus will enjoy the blessing of pursuing God's glory and man's good forever.
1. The intensity of this craving is all-consuming 2. The object of the craving is righteousness 3. The result of the craving is satisfaction
» What is your next step in pursuing righteousness?
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Feb 1, 2022
Gentle Giants // Matthew 5:5
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount October 18, 2020
The Disciple of Jesus Christ will be Characterized by Meekness
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Feb 1, 2022
Beauty from Ashes // Matthew 5:4
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount October 11, 2020
What are two blessings that stem from being Poor in Spirit?
1. Deep Conviction - Brokenness Disciples of Jesus feel deep sorrow over sin.
2. Divine Comfort - Beauty Disciples of Jesus find great deliverance from sin.
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Feb 1, 2022
Bankrupt to Blessed // Matthew 5:1-3
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount October 4, 2020
Three questions to understand the blessedness of being poor in spirit:
› The Blessed are those whose delight is in God › The Blessed confess we are poor in spirit ›The Poor in Spirit have been given the Kingdom of Heaven
» Have you admitted your spiritual bankruptcy to God? » What is your next step? » How can we help you take your next step?
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Feb 1, 2022
Crowds, Disciples, and Kingdoms // Matthew 5:1-2
Counter Culture - Sermon on the Mount September 27, 2020
What must we grasp to receive the most benefit from the sermon on the mount?
QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION » How should you respond to the message of Jesus the King? » What is your next step?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Worship // Psalm 134
Highest Praise in Hardest Times September 13, 2020
The LORD is my Maker — Psalm 134
What happens when God's people dwell together in unity — in God's presence?
» What moves me to bless the LORD?
» Which area or areas do I need to grow in blessing the LORD?
» Where do we long to see God's blessing this week?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Unity // Psalm 133
Highest Praise in Hardest Times September 6, 2020
God is my Father in Heaven — Psalm 133
How can we enjoy the sweet fellowship of Christian unity for life?
» What are the differences between unity and uniformity?
» What happens when unity is missing among people who call themselves Christians?
» God, help me to __________ so that I can encourage unity in my church family.
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Zion Part III // Psalm 132
Highest Praise in Hardest Times
August 30, 2020
God is my Covenant Keeper — Psalm 132
What is the universal significance of God's covenant with David and Mt. Zion?
» What promise of God stirs me up to prayer? Why?
» Why do I prioritize (or not prioritize) gathering with my church to worship?
» Knowing that Jesus will come again soon — Lord, help me and help our church to...
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Zion Part II // Psalm 132
Highest Praise in Hardest Times August 23, 2020
God is my Covenant Keeper — Psalm 132
What is the universal significance of God's covenant with David and Mt. Zion? 1. David's Legacy - He exalted the LORD 2. David's People - They worshiped the LORD
» What helps me to worship God from Today's study?
» How have I attempted to serve God on my own terms?
» One step I will take to grow in glorifying and enjoying God...
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Zion Part I // Psalm 132
Highest Praise in Hardest Times August 16, 2020
The LORD is my Covenant Keeper — Psalm 132
What is the universal significance of God's covenant with David and Mt. Zion?
1. David's Legacy: He exalted the LORD (v. 1-7)
» How does God's covenant with David effect me?
» What is my reaction when God tells me "no"? Compare and contrast my response with David's.
» Where do I need to grow in my devotion to "God's house" the church?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Tranquility // Psalm 131
Highest Praise in Hardest Times August 9, 2020
The LORD is my Hope — Psalm 131
Maturity in the LORD is displayed through our:
1. Contentment of heart (v. 1) Trust the LORD instead of trying harder. 2. Composure of soul (v. 2) Trust the LORD in Trials. 3. Compassion from our lips (v. 3) Tell others of the goodness of God.
» What easily occupies my heart and steals my contentment? How should I fight this?
» How should I respond when the LORD withholds something I want?
» How can my voice be more effective in bringing hope to others?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Confession // Psalm 130
Highest Praise in Hardest Times August 2, 2020
God is my Redeemer — Psalm 130
What do we need from the LORD to have an unshakable confidence?
1. Help (v. 1-2) Be humble before the LORD. 2. Mercy (v. 3) Be honest with the LORD. 3. Forgiveness (v. 4) Be contrite before the LORD. 4. Hope (v. 5-8) Wait patiently for the LORD
» When is it most difficult to ask for help. Why?
» How have I experienced the Lord's mercy and forgiveness in my life?
» Who needs to hear from me: "I am sorry, please forgive me"?
» Where do you need to trust the LORD more and wait patiently for him?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Sorrow // Psalm 129
Highest Praise in Hardest Times July 26, 2020
God is my Defender - Psalm 129
Three truths to strengthen believers in times of suffering:
1. The wicked inflict pain on the righteous. (v. 1-3)
2. The LORD will preserve the righteous. (v. 4)
3. The LORD will punish the wicked. (v. 5-8)
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Blessing // Psalm 128
Highest Praise in Hardest Times July 19, 2020
A person who delights in God as their greatest reward is promised...
1. True happiness (v. 1) Trust & Obey
2. Lasting fruitfulness (v. 2-4) Taste & See
3. Peace and prosperity (v. 5-6) Believe & Pray
» What makes fearing the LORD a really good thing?
» Why is my obedience directly connected to my fear of the LORD?
» How should my life of prayer strengthen in light of this psalm of blessing?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Significance // Psalm 127
Highest Praise in Hardest Times July 12, 2020
Under the provident hand of God my life becomes eternally significant when I
1. Live with a Divine purpose (v. 1-2)
2. Leave a devoted posterity (v. 3-5)
» Does my life look more like striving or trusting?
» What am I doing to leave a lasting legacy?
» After Psalm 127, what needs to change?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Joy // Psalm 126
Highest Praise in Hardest Times July 5, 2020
Three responses of the People of God during hard times:
1. Give praise. (v. 1-3) 2. Offer prayer. (v. 4) 3. Trust in God's promises. (v. 5-6)
» How have you seen God's ability to turn things around?
» What are you praying for right now?
» What promise of God can you hold on to as you step out in faith and obedience?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Safety // Psalm 125
Highest Praise in Hardest Times June 28, 2020
There have always been two types of people — which one are you?
1. Those who trust in the LORD.
2. Those who do not trust in the LORD.
» Those who trust in the LORD are compared to a mountain (Mount Zion). Why is this significant?
» When have you felt overwhelmed and how does knowing you are protected by God make a difference?
» How have you personally experienced the goodness of God?
» Consider the end of all who never put their trust in the LORD — what is a right response on my part?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Rescue // Psalm 124
Highest Praise in Hardest Times June 21, 2020
We can trust the LORD with our present and future rescue as we remember:
1. The LORD's presence. (v. 1-2) 2. The LORD's protection. (v. 3-5) 3. The LORD's provision. (v. 6-7) 4. The LORD's power. (v. 8)
» What impact does God's presence have upon your daily life?
» How have you experienced God's protection in your life?
» Who has the Lord provided to help you in your life to know and follow Jesus?
» Where do you need God's power at work in and around you?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Mercy // Psalm 123
Highest Praise in Hardest Times June 14, 2020
When the LORD is our master we can look to God for His mercy and say with the Psalmist: 1. LORD, I am desperate for you. (v. 1) 2. LORD, We are devoted to you. (v. 2) 3. LORD, Our deliverance comes from you. (v. 3-4)
» In what way(s) am I desperate for God right now?
» Describe God's mercy. How have I experienced God's mercy in my life?
» How can I express God's mercy toward others?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Peace // Psalm 122
Highest Praise in Hardest Times June 7, 2020
When we rest in the reality that the LORD is our peace we will be known by our:
1. Passion for God's glory. (v. 1-2) 2. Praise for God's works. (v. 3-5) 3. Prayer for God's will. (v. 6-9)
» Why is it impossible for us to be passionate for God's glory and our own glory at the same time?
» What do you find encouraging about the reality that God wants to use you in building His church?
» The steps that I need to take to grow as a peacemaker in: ∙ Prayer ∙ Words ∙ Actions
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Jan 31, 2022
A Song of Protection // Psalm 121
Highest Praise in Hardest Times May 31, 2020
When we understand that the LORD is our Helper we will graciously:
1. Encounter every trial. (v. 1a) 2. Embrace the tension (v. 1b) 3. Express personal trust (v. 2) 4. Experience ultimate triumph. (v. 3-8)
» Why is the Creator worthy of all my trust?
» Where does your help come from?
»When I encounter trials, where do I tend to look first and why?
» If you are in Christ, the Maker of heaven and earth is for you. How should this reality transform your thinking and behavior?
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Jan 31, 2022
A Son of Deliverance // Psalm 120
Highest Praise in Hardest Times May 24, 2020
If our hope is in the LORD - when hard times come we can: 1. Ask for help. (v. 1-2)
2. Take issue with deceit. (v. 3-4)
3. Long for peace. (v. 5-7)
* » Are you more likely to pray or complain?
* » Consider how the faithfulness of the God encourages you in this life?
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Jan 31, 2022
Final Words of Grace Part II // Galatians 6:11-18
Four right responses to Paul's conclusion:
1. Look closely at the letter. (v. 11)
2. Listen carefully to the warning. (v. 12-13)
3. Lift exclusively up the cross. (v. 14-15)
4. Live boldly in the grace of Christ. (v. 16-18)
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Jan 31, 2022
Final Words of Grace Part I // Galatians 6:11-18
Four right responses to Paul's conclusions:
1. Look closely at the letter. (v. 11)
2. Listen carefully to the warning. (v. 12-13)
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Jan 31, 2022
Spirit-filled Stewardship Part II // Galatians 6:6-10
If we are Spirit-filled people, then we will be good stewards who are:
1. Generous in our giving. (v. 6-8)
2. Selfless in our serving. (v. 9)
3. Gracious in our helping. (v. 10)
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Jan 31, 2022
Spirit-filled Stewardship Part I // Galatians 6:6-10
If we are Spirit-filled people, we will be good stewards who are:
1. Generous in our giving.
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Jan 31, 2022
Restoration of the Redeemed // Galatians 6:1-5
Spiritual restoration will take place when we have hearts that:
1. Love our brothers and sisters.
2. Guard against temptation.
3. Pursue the love of Christ and fulfill the law of Christ.
4. Are humbled by God's grace.
5. Answer the call of God.
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Jan 31, 2022
Self vs Spirit Part II // Galatians 5:19-26
The church that stands firmly in grace together will:
1. Expose the works of the flesh (v. 19-21)
2. Experience the fruit of the Spirit (v. 22-23)
3. Exemplify the power of Gospel community (v. 24-26)
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Jan 31, 2022
Self vs Spirit Part I // Galatians 5:19-26
The church that stands firmly in grace will:
1. Expose the works of the flesh. (v. 19-21)
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Jan 31, 2022
Internal Rivalry // Galatians 5:16-18
Three steps I should take to live before God and with others in freedom, peace, and victory:
1. Find new life in the Holy Spirit. (v.16)
2. Fight the lusts of the flesh in the power of the Holy Spirit. (v.17)
3. Follow the leading of the Holy Spirit. (v.18)
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Jan 31, 2022
Called to Freedom // Galatians 5:1-15
How can we live in the joy of Christian freedom?
Three questions that will help you grow and stand in grace:
1. What is gospel freedom? (v. 1)
2. What threatens gospel freedom? (v. 2-12)
3. What is the result of gospel freedom? (v. 13-15)
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Jan 31, 2022
Children of Promise // Galatians 4:21-31
How can I live in a right relationship with God?
1. Receive the message of the whole bible, not just selected texts. (v. 21)
2. Come to God on His terms, not your performance. (v. 22-26)
3. Trust in the Gospel that opposes all systems of works-righteousness. (v. 27) Jesus + Nothing - Nothing = Salvation
4. Be ready for resistance from religious opposition. (v. 28-30)
5. Live in freedom as children of God. (v. 31)
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Jan 31, 2022
No Turning Back // Galatians 4:8-20
Paul's call to stay the course in Christ alone:
1. Remember whose you are. 2. Realize who you should follow. 3. Remember what you have done. 4. Recognize the warnings of where you are going. 5 Remember where you should be.
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Jan 31, 2022
No Longer Slaves // Galatians 4:1-7
How can I live in confidence and experience growing intimacy with God?
1. Remember my former powerless condition. (v. 1-3)
2. Receive the Father's gracious provision. (v. 4-6)
3. Realize the status of my exalted new position. (v. 7)
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Jan 31, 2022
One in Christ Jesus // Galatians 3:15-29
Four truths that bring us into worship as a faith family:
1. The promises of God are locked in. (v. 15-18)
2. The standard of God locks up. (v. 19-23)
3. The Son of God leads out. (v. 24-27)
4. The family of God is where we do life together. (v. 28-29)
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Jan 31, 2022
Reversing the Curse // Galatians 3:10-14
How can the curse be reversed? Two Approaches:
1. By Works: Try to keep the whole law.
2. Through Grace: Trust in Christ's work on the cross.
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Jan 31, 2022
Cross Examined // Galatians 3:1-9
In defense of the gospel of grace:
1. Examine your Experience (v. 1-5)
2. Examine the Evidence (v. 6-9)
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Jan 31, 2022
Clarification of Justification // Galatians 2:17-24
We need the clearest understanding of Justification to live our lives to the Glory of God.
Paul gives five clarifying statements to make sure we rightly understand Justification.
1. Justification does not allow you to sin freely. (v. 17)
2. Who we are doesn't justify you. (v. 18)
3. What you do doesn't justify you. (v. 19)
4. Justification changes who you are. (v. 20)
5. Justification changes what you do. (v. 21)
» What works do you do or have you done in order to feel that God would love you more?
» As you see justification more clearly, what freedoms do you have now that you didn't in the past?
» How does justification in Christ alone allow you to live more freely?
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Jan 31, 2022
Strive for Unity // Galatians 2:11-16
How do we contend for the Gospel and strive for unity?
1. Observe the Offender (v. 11)
2. Understand the Offense (v. 12-14)
3. Remember the Offering (v. 15-16)
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Jan 31, 2022
Demolishing Legalism // Galatians 2:1-10
Four Responsibilities to Fight for Unity
1. Communicate the Gospel (v. 1-2)
2. Confront Gospel Threats (v. 3-5)
3. Confirm Gospel Leaders (v. 6-9)
4. Cooperate to spread the Gospel (v. 10)
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Jan 31, 2022
Persecutor Turned Preacher // Galatians 1:11-24
Paul defended his authority and message using three key words:
1. Gospel - A Divine Message (v. 11-12)
2. Grace - A Definite Change (v. 13-23)
3. Glory - A Desired Result (v. 24)
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Jan 31, 2022
Only One Gospel // Galatians 1:6-10
Paul wrote to the Galatians to give his:
1. Response to the Foolish (v. 6) 2. Rejection of the Evil (v. 7-9) 3. Resolve in the Gospel (v. 10)
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Jan 31, 2022
Get to the Heart // Galatians 1:1-5
Introduction to Galatians
Stand firm in grace
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