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Message given Christmas Eve concerning God overcoming our inadequacy and not feeling as if we are good enough. Merry Christmas!

Review 1. Joined by one Spirit (12-14) A. Christ being our Head, we being body, as we belong to Him and one another B. The formation of that Body started in eternity past and was formed by the Spirit of God at conversion. 2. Composed with diverse purpose (15-27) Paul continues the discussion of the church…

• So last week, we discussed Esau and Jacob, and in discussing these two we learned not only a lot about them, but a lot about God as well. • One of the main points we focused on was that God uses man to accomplish His purposes... • ...and to say that God uses man is to say that God uses sinners . (sinful…

Welcome Alright - we have had a lot of great things already today - so I have a short message - But I believe God is going to do something powerful in your life if you catch this message. Title Screen Screen 16 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them.…

Intro “Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. MISSION - what emotion do we feel?…

The Significance of Humility 14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:…

Have you ever heard the song “Go Tell it on the Mountain?” some songs just make you HAPPY About the SHEPHERDS in the field: 8 That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. Shepherds Not most respectable job Didn’t require advanced skills Job included: guarding…

LEADER: “He is Risen!” ALL: “He is Risen Indeed!” For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. I. RECOGNIZE THE INADEQUACY OF THE OLD SACRIFICES! (10:1-6) A. They Could Not Bring Access to God ! (v.1) 1. The law is only a “ shadow ” – (cf. 8:5) “The law is…

One of my favorite movies - Colombiana… Zoe Saldana… A story of grit… persistence… survival… tenacity… overcoming… Plot.. Cataleya - a daddy’s girl who witnessed her father’s assassination… actually her whole family was killed by the cartel and she vowed revenge on everyone who was involved… She was…

You guys know how I like watching off-grid survival shows. Shows about man vs. nature. Shows about coming up with industrious ways of providing for yourself, etc. I love the struggle of human nature, the body and the mind and how to live to its fullest capable potential. Of late I watch a 7 part program…

What is Righteousness: An Attribute Everyone Needs to Enter Heaven Faith + Obedience + Holy Spirit = Righteousness Question #1: Can someone fully achieve righteousness on their own? as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one; Only Christ Has This Righteousness For our sake he made him to be sin…

Introduction Summarize: The sacrifice of Jesus is sufficient to cover all sins. The forgiveness we receive we are supposed to extend to others. Exposition Main Passage 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, 8 which he lavished…

Me - I ran Youth for Christ here in the city for 20 years. During that time, I had to raise money for my salary, and the salaries for staff that eventually came along. That was a fun time, but a scary time. The fun was working with kids and seeing lives changed. The scary part was raising the money to…

Introduction Today we continue our series titled ‘Having Communion with God’. A series focusing on the Holy Spirit. Thus far we looked at: The Overview / Introduction The Promise The Power The Performance The Presence of the Spirit Then we began examining the commands concerning the Holy Spirit - what…

Homework for next week: read Ephesians and circle or write down everything that God says about you! New series titled: This is Me? We will look at what God sees when He looks at us today, then who God says we are, what He has called us to do, how He has equipped us to do it, and if we are doing it! This…

INTRODUCTION: One of the darkest places to live, is a place where people worship false gods. Living in a society where there is no god is just as dark, but false worship has it’s own unique tragedy and emptiness. Western culture has lived apart from ancient paganism so long, that we don’t realize what…

To the gentiles and the Jews Both Paul’s compassion for his fellow Jews and his call to the gentiles are obvious from the start of his journey. In Acts 13 , the apostle sets off and begins to preach to the Jews and the gentiles. However, as soon as the non-believing Jews start to revile Paul and contradict…

God is active in our world. This is one of the greatest hopes as we live in todays world. Though some may believe, and many act, God is not dead. God is alive and active in our world. Yet, we may scratch our heads some weeks asking, How is God active in our world? All of us are searching for answers…

Intro: Over recent weeks we have been looking at rhetoric or worldly wisdom in contrast with God’s wisdom. We continue that a bit today, but we add to it the strong look at the impact your view of wisdom has in inviting others into the Faith. Since God works beyond the realm of human things and beyond…

Life is meaningless . What a statement. At first glance it seems hopeless. But yet, there are moments in life when this very well may be our outlook. However, I believe this is also a statement of hope. We are in the midst of a pandemic. A plague like no other. among so many plagues, there is none more…

Jesus is comforting His disciples before His death “I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away. Jesus is preparing the disciples for His death The next few days could destroy His closest followers But He is “leaving” soon as well They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed,…

All Saints We’re a week out from Halloween - or ‘All Halo’s Eve’ and ‘All Saints Day’. Like most of the strange Christian things that people do the traditions are often forgotten. All Souls - or All Halo’s reminds us of teh promise - or the problem of death for all of us. And we scare each other with…

Me Tried to solve an issue on our own Story about worry And this is something as fallen humans, we all struggle with at times. We This is a human thing we have all done, Im sure. We worry and try to handle things on our own, both without trusting support. We are reminded though, in our struggle, God…