Luke 2:25-35 The long expected Savior of the World came and divided the world Four truths Simeon recognized in the baby Jesus: 1. The Fulfillment of the Promise (29) 2. The Salvation of God (30-31) 3. The Light of the World (32) 4. The Cause of Division (33-35)
Glorify God, Live Together, Make Disciples
Glorify God, Live Together, Make Disciples
Sermons on Promises
Text: John 16:16-24 Big Idea: Belief in Jesus’ resurrection produces unwavering joy. Outline: Three statements that help us experience resurrection joy 1. “A little while” (16-18) 2. “Sorrow will turn into joy” (19-22) 3. “You will ask nothing of me” (23-24)
John 14:1-14 Jesus’ person and promises prepare us for life in a broken world Four ways Jesus uses theology to prepare his disciples (1) Jesus’ eschatology comforts (1-3) (2) Jesus’ Christology clarifies (4-6) (3) Jesus’ theology proper reinforces (7-11) (4) Jesus’ ecclesiology encourages (12-14)
Genesis 47:29-50:14 The secret to dying well is found in living for something bigger than yourself. Three scenes showing the preciousness of God’s blessing: Jacob’s Request (47:29-31) Jacob’s Blessings (48:1-49:28) Jacob’s Death (49:29-50:14)
Genesis 47:29-50:14 The secret to dying well is found in living for something bigger than yourself. Three scenes showing the preciousness of God’s blessing: Jacob’s Request (47:29-31) Jacob’s Blessings (48:1-49:28) Jacob’s Death (49:29-50:14)
When God works to humble and heal people it often seems unpleasant, but it’s always good. Three Acts in a story of transformation Act 1) Famine (42-43:15) Act 2) Feast (43:16-34) Act 3) Framed (44:1-34)
Resist the temptation to trust in yourself – no matter how hard things seem – and instead, cling to God’s Word. Isaiah 7 Three antidotes for the anxious 1) Deconstruct the basis of your fears and faith (1-9) 2) Marvel at this remarkable sign (10-16) 3) Observe the fruit of faithfulness (17-25)
God relentlessly pursues and prevails upon His people in order to change them. Genesis 32 1) Heavenly Reassurance (1-2) 2) Facing Fears (3-23) 3) God Changes People (24-32)