James 2 says “faith without works is dead” HOW IS YOUR FAITH DOING? The statement “I don’t know what God wants me to do” is not allowed. What has God put on your heart. Offer encouragement to one another though experiences and testimony. Share plans or ideas for the coming summer months. This can be as simple as spending time …
5-21-17, Serving in Seventeen, Eyes Wide Open #26, Will you be Faithful or Fearful?
(Hebrews 10:26-39) Deliberate sin separates us from the Lord. (Heb. 10:26-28) With knowledge comes accountability. (Rev. 3:16) Christ is not going to the cross again. (Rom. 6:10) Expect judgment if you shrink back! (Matt. 7:21-23) The Law of Moses could condemn on the evidence of two or three witnesses. (Numbers 35:30) How Much Worse for the person who has: (Heb. …
5-14-17, Serving in Seventeen, Eyes Wide Open #25, Confident, Clean, Courageous
(Hebrews 10:19-25) 1. Confidence in Christ to enter the Holy Places! 2. New and Living Way through the curtain/flesh of Christ. 3. Christ is our great High Priest. 4. Practice His Presence-Draw Near. a. Only on Christ’s merits! (Heb. 10:19, 2 Cor.5:21) b. You can’t earn nearness with God! c. True Heart- Purified by ABSOLUTE Truth, Jesus Christ! d. Full …
05-07-17, Serving in Seventeen, Eyes Wide Open #24, Covenant or Counterfeit?
(Hebrews 9:23-10:18) 1. Christ died, “Once for All”, We Must: (Heb.9:23-28) a. Die to Sin. (Romans 6:5-11) i. Repent daily. ii. Keep short accounts with God! b. Die to Self, two options- (Romans 12:1-2) i. Christ is either Lord of all ii. Or not Lord at all c. Die to Social Acceptance. (1 John 2:15-17) i. Seek God’s will only. …