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We are continuing our series this morning in Trust and Obey. A study through the book of 1 Peter. So if you have your bible go head and turn to 1 Peter 1:13-21 . If you do not have your bible you can follow along on the screen in a few minutes. As we seek to trust and obey Christ, we will discover that…

Ephesians 4:20–24 (ESV) — 20 But that is not the way you learned Christ!— 21 assuming that you have heard about him and were taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus, 22 to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, 23 and to be renewed…

Preparing for resurrection Sunday. We have looked at the holiness of God and the depravity of man. This is all to show us our need for a savior. What about after we know Jesus? How are we called to live? We are going to be speaking about the call of Holiness today. To live rightly for God. Remembering…

He is Risen! He is Risen! He is Risen! This is not mere fantasy or wishful thinking. This is the truth! This is fact. This is history. As we celebrate the resurrection today, before we dive into any of the scripture, lets pray. Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, God Almighty, all the saints adore Thee, casting…

Holiness I had this friend in High School who’s family, I thought was a little strange. That’s saying a lot, b/c I know that I was a little strange. Any way the thing that was strange about this family is that they had furniture that we weren’t allowed to sit on. Who does that? They had a couch that…

As we move into the Passover season looking at the crucifixion and celebrating the time of our Lord’s resurrection. We need to understand that this time is sacred. We should be continually examining our lives and readying ourselves to meet with God. But this time is special. God had given the people…

Being Devoted April 7, 2024 18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. 26 But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have…

Today is Pentecost Sunday. The day of Pentecost was the day that the Holy spirit descended upon the house where the disciples were and it sounded like a rushing wind. Tongues of fire appeared and rested on each one of the disciples and they were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other…

Intro Prayer When they were released, they went to their friends and reported what the chief priests and the elders had said to them. And when they heard it, they lifted their voices together to God and said, “Sovereign Lord, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them, who through…

Are You Happy? Be Blessed

Ephesians 5:25–27 (ESV) — 25 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, 26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, 27 so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such…

Intro: Joshua chapter 5 is one of the most unusual chapters in the Bible. It is truly representative of Isa. 55:8 8 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord . Tonight we are going to look at Take Time to be Holy! 1 So it was, when all the kings of the Amorites…

6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit, 7 so that you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia. 8 For not only has the word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but…

Jesus calls His followers to be different. Jesus' desire for each of us is to experience an abundant life, but in order to live that life, we need to change our thinking. How far would you be willing to go to discover the life you were made to live?

9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; 6 And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”…

13 Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good? 14 But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you…

Passages to ponder series A review, a summary before a presentation this morning. Kingdom Beatitude ( Mt5:3-12 ) Supreme blessedness and the character of those who would be kingdom dwellers Don’t have a defiled heart ( Mk7:21-23 ) The source of evil is from within, it is from withing that defiles a man.…

A Call To Separation 14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? 16 And what agreement…

Happy Fathers Day to those who are birth fathers, adoptive fathers, step fathers, and those who have just chosen to invest in children’s lives. I am going to start today’s sermon out with a series of questions. How many of you had a wonderful father growing up? How many of you wanted to be like our father…

Aaron’s wardrobe made according to the divine design. Aaron’s wardrobe gives us a picture of both Christ and the church that is in Christ. 1. Clothing Fit For A High Priest, 39:1-31. A. Ephod, verses 1-7 First piece made was the ephod ( Exodus 39:2-5 ) Unusual, sleeveless garment attached by two shoulder…

Wesley on Holiness: *** JW Slide 1 Peter 1:13–15 (NRSV) Therefore prepare your minds for action; discipline yourselves; set all your hope on the grace that Jesus Christ will bring you when he is revealed. Like obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires that you formerly had in ignorance. Instead,…

Psalm The title we have comes from the Greek translators of this book, it could be translated as “song”. The original Hebrew title is Tehillim, which means “hymn” or “praises”. The passage we are looking at this morning should be familiar to many, at least parts of it. This Psalm is where Martin Luther…

Sometimes we can view the Christian life as only doing good outwardly, but God wants to change us from the inside out. Good deeds should reflect a character and life that are being transformed by the Holy Spirit. It is one thing to do good in the world; it’s another to have good deeds spring from the…

Thus far we’ve seen that Christmas is a time to acknowledge the life giving divine intrusion of God’s Grace (His Unmerited favor to His people) Also, Christmas is a time to reflect upon and declare the hope of reconciliation betwen man and God through a child who would be born both truly man and truly…