A Light in Dark Times I. Addressing a DEFEATED people. (vs 1-3)A. Jeremiah is a WELL KNOWN but UNPALATABLE prophet.B. The People/Israelites have been DEFEATED.C. Jerusalem, the city of GOD,
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1 John – A Fellowship of Life, Light, and Love. Part 5 | I John 5:1-21
The True and Abundant Life Foundational Truth: I John 5:12-13Those who HAVE the SON have LIFE.Those who don’t HAVE the SON don’t have LIFE. ABUNDANT LIFE leads to:I. VICTORY in
Read more1 John – A Fellowship of Life, Light, and Love. Part 4 | I John 4:7-21
What Love’s Got to do With it [NO AUDIO AVAILABLE THIS WEEK] I. A COMMUNITY of MUTUAL Love (1 John 4:7)A. We LOVE because we are LOVED (1 John 4:10)B.
Read more1 John – A Fellowship of Life, Light, and Love. Part 3 | I John 3:11-24
This is the Realm of Life [NO AUDIO AVAILABLE THIS WEEK] I. The POINT is to stay in Fellowship with ChristA. LOVING one another is the RESULT. (1John 2:28-29)B. Message
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The Dark pushes against the Light I. The reality of a TRINITY of DARKNESS. (2:15-17)A. FEELING, HAVING, and CONTROLLING.(v.16)B. This GOES way BACK. (Gen.3:6-7; Mt. 4:3-4,6,8-9) John is writing to
Read more1 John – A Fellowship of Life, Light, and Love – Part 1 | 1 John 1:1-2:14
How Light Leads to “Koinonia” I. JOHN has a specific PURPOSE. (1:1-4)A. PROCLAIMING the WORD of LIFE. (1:1-2; 2:19,22)B. COMPLETING the circle of FELLOWSHIP (koinonia). (1:3-4)C. Fellowship is SHARING the
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Fellowship is more than a pot-luck I. WHY is John WRITING? (1:1-4)A. To PROCLAIM what others DENY. (1:1; 2:19,22)B. Jesus as the WORD of LIFE. (1:1-2)C. To COMPLETE the circle
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Light of the World I. A RADICAL claim at a Jewish FEAST. (v.12)A. The CONTEXT of “SUKKOT”. (Lev. 23; Jn 7:2)B. The RITUALS of the FEAST. (Jn 7:38)D. The LOCATION
Read moreChristmas Sunday 2019 | John 1:1-14
The Christmas (Back) Story I. In the BEGINNING…AGAIN. (v. 1-5; Gen 1:1)A. A WORD is worth a 1000 PICTURESB. CREATOR of EVERYTHING. (v.2-3)C. The SOURCE of LIFE. (v.4)D. The POWER
Read more“Who do you say that I am?” Mark – Part 11 (Easter Sunday)
“Who do you say that I am?” Mark – Part 11 The One who brings light to darkness… Mark 15:33-16:8 April 16th, 2017 I. The DARKEST moment of HISTORY.
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Waiting on the World to Change… The Light of Hope in a Dark World Ps. 142 and Lamentations 3:1-32 November 27th, 2016 I. WHAT is a LAMENT? (Ps.
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