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Psalm 119:1-16 This the first Sunday of 2024. You are starting off right—You Are in Church! Last week I introduced the theme for 2024 - The Time Is at Hand. This theme is from 3 Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein:…

A right relationship with God leads to right actions. Do your actions line up with what you claim? Find out more as we look at 1 John 2:3-11 together.

Good morning… We are in our series in the Epistles of John…We are going to talking about “ Upsetting Normal.” I want us to take a moment to greet some and then I want you find a seat somewhere else…not your normal Seat… if you in the back… I want you to change it up. Now that I have made you a little…

The Seventh Trumpet signals the sovereignty of our Lord, enraptures us in the elders' worship of the Almighty, and encourages us with the presence of our prayer-answering God!

Ecclesiastes 8:16-9:12 The intersection of man and God. Syllabus: an outline of the subjects in a course of study or teaching. Here is Solomon’s syllabus v1-6 Everyone Dies v7-10 Live Like This (take notes these are the answers to the final) v11/12 How To Endure, Life. - Knowing God it’s life beyond the intersection! Proverbs 10-13, 15-18, 20, 22, 25-26 Ephesians 4:29 Colossians 3:8 Psalms 141:3 Genesis 1:29 Isaiah 6:3 Don’t be caught up in the here and now, in the temporary things - death brings us to this precious, to this cross roads where man ends, and God doesn’t begin but rather, continues beyond the crossroad to the source of joy, God Himself.

Perfect Through Suffering Have you ever read something, learned something and then wished you did not learn it? I have felt that way when I thought really well of someone and then found out something bad about them. I have also felt that way when I registered for a class and then read the syllabus and…

Prayer and Fasting is our weapon in spiritual warfare because it builds our trust in Jesus and calls upon heaven to intervene, rather than relying on our own abilities to perform miracles. Jesus is the miracle worker, not us.

Introduction When I was in college, and we started a new class, we would go over the syllabus. The syllabus would not only tell us the purpose and goals of the class, it would also give us the schedule of topics covered in class, as well as the assignments, quizzes, and tests. And then, there was the…

Syllabus 1. The Plan 2. The Process 3. The Person 4. The Position 5. The Preparedness The Preparedness Desire—(Strive for means that work has been put in to prepare for the position)-Lust for Office of a Bishop Means overseerer Work—Pastoring is a full time job. It is a 24/7 calling. If you were paid…

Intro Story I’m currently finishing up my Master’s degree ‌I have become all to familiar with college and how to make my way through the educational journey. ‌In every class I’ve ever taken you are handed a syllabus. ‌The syllabus tells you the expected outcomes of the class ‌It tells you what the least…

The Grinch lives on in every age. If we do not guard our hearts and minds, we can allow the Grinch attitude to rob us of what is most precious about Christmas. Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot. But the Grinch who lived just North of Whoville did not! The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole…

Introduction/Divine Simplicity Read through Syllabus first/Intro to the study of doctrine Let me start with a question: What is eternal life? What is eternal life according to Jesus? Answer: to know God ( John 17:3 ) This is where we are going when we say the word “Theology” When we explore topics of…

The holiness of God informs our problem, our calling, and our assurance.

As Jesus continues his farewell discourse (or last will and testament), he prepares his followers for the persecution that will come. The persecution is not on the grounds of who they are but who he is.

Introduction Course title: Ethics and Christian Leadership Course description: Areas to cover: Ethical theories “Biblical” ethics Session 2: Applying Christian ethics in culture and society Is it necessary? How so? Is it possible? How so? How do Christians apply biblical ethics . . . In Western cultures?…

GALATIANS OUTLINE If you look at you syllabus you will see our general outline of Galatians Testimony of Paul ( Gal. 1-2 ) Teaching of Paul ( Gal 3-4 ) Application from Paul ( Gal 5-6 ) The first 2 chapters was a testimony of Paul showing his credibility The next 2 chapters (3&4) was a teaching of Paul…

Intro Galatians 4:21-31 Our culture lives by “you can do anything if you set your mind to it.” We find it frustrating that in Christianity, that doesn’t seem to apply. Main Idea: Salvation is supernatural Paul has explained they are children of Abraham. God is their father, now he discusses who the mother…

I was excited to attend seminary. We had just made the move from Denver to Oklahoma City. I didn’t know for sure what God was going to do in my life, or how long it was going to take. All I knew was that I had arrived and I was at last going to pursue my theological degree. That first day of class of…

Dr. DeYoung I had my very first seminary class this past Thursday, and, like most classes, it was syllabus day. I was expecting the usual, uneventful first class of the semester, but he said before we got into the obligatory coverage of the syllabus, he wanted to get us thinking right off the bat. Open…

Forming a Scripture-Shaped Wordview