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).
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
New Testament
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.
MATTHEW 24:12 – And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold. THEME OF THE DAY. HOW TO PREVENT A COLD HEART. Today’s scripture is taken from what is known as “The Olivet Discourse”. It was one of the last teachings Jesus gave soon before His crucifixion. In its unfolding, our Lord described what would be signs indicating…
REVELATION 22:4 – They will see His face . . . THEME OF THE DAY. FACE-TO-FACE WITH JESUS. Each of us has experienced a reunion with a loved. It might have been a short or long separation, but what was occupying our hearts was the same. We experienced the feeling inside of anticipation, expectation and excitement. I remember long deployments in the…
MATTHEW 16:21-23 – From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised. And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This shall never happen to…
This Lord’s Day evening we continue our sermon series titled “Our Union in Christ”. The truth of our oneness in the Lord Jesus is the key to understanding our salvation and the way of living out the Christian life. To those ends, we are looking at the necessity of our union in Christ as well as what this union does for us in our relationship to sin.