In this sermon, we are looking at the goal to pursue in the practice of fellowship – spiritual encouragement and spiritual strengthening of one another. We continue casting of our vision for 2018 “to love one another” and we are doing so by obeying the Scripture mandate to “examine ourselves.”
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
New Testament
JOHN 16:33 – I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. THEME OF THE DAY. IT’S A DANGEROUS WORLD. We live in a very dangerous world. One must be completely detached from reality to deny this place we live in is…
MATTHEW 6:25-34 – “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet…
GALATIANS 5:1, 13-14 – For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your…
The truth of our oneness in the Lord Jesus is the key to understanding our salvation and living the Christian life with joy. We continue our sermon series titled “Our Union in Christ” by exploring the four metaphors which paint a beautiful picture of our oneness in Jesus – marriage (intimacy), the body (life), a plant (fruit), and a building (stability).
In this sermon we are looking at our commitment to ”fellowship” by defining it and identifying the components that make true Biblical fellowship. This is part of our vision for 2018 “to love one another” and we are doing so by obeying the Scripture mandate to “examine ourselves.” In this process, Acts 2:42 is our “surgeon” exposing us to what healthy churches and Christians are committed to.