Sermons from 2019 (Page 3)

Sermons from 2019 (Page 3)

Jesus, Jude and Jude’s Letter

Introduction Hey, Jude! Trivia A Parody: “Hey Church, don’t make it bad, don’t take false teachers in your midst and call it healthy!” Who is Jude? Brother of James (Mk 6:3) Slave of Jesus (Mk 3:20-21)  Who is Jude addressing?  Who are we? Called (Jude 1b): “To those who have been called, who are loved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ…” Beloved Kept  Jesus in Jude One of the most important Bible study questions: Who is Jesus…

Giving

Sermon by Joshua Currey

Falsely Accused – Psalm 4

Sermon Outline   False Accusations are horrible to live through Prayer our only hope in adversity John Calvin’s teaching on Psalm 4 Answer Me/hear me when I call, O God is my righteousness (Ps 4:1) God’s previous deliverances (Ps 4:1b) Next the Psalmist turns his attention to his accusers (Ps 4:2-5) Next, the Psalmist warns the accusing crowds with 4 commands V.4 Tremble V4 Ponder V5 Offer right sacrifices, broken and contrite heart (Ps 51:17) righteousness and Justice (Prov 21:3)…

The Lord Saves (Psalm 3)

Sermon Outline Introduction The Backstory (2Sam 13-15) This psalm that is nicely divided into 4 parts The Predicament (Ps 3:1-2) The social political situation has become unbearable for David (2Sam 15:5-6) We can find ourselves in similar places So what are we to do when these situations come upon us? The Profession of Faith (Ps 3:3-6) Focused upon the actions of God in his life. God is my Protector (Ps 3:3) God is my Restorer (Ps 3:3, Job 1:21) God…

Psalm 2 – God’s Reign and Rule

Sermon Outline The Proper Question to ask of any and all Government and Law “To what extent does the operation of any given human institution conform to God’s standards at any point in history?”[1] We ask this question because we believe that God is Reigning! The Trouble with Governments: They don’t want God to Reign (Ps 2:1-3) People want to live by their own rules (Ps 2:1) Rages Plot in vain (cp Eccl 1:1) People think they have the power…

Trinity Sunday 1Peter 1:1-2

Sermon Outline   What is Trinity Sunday? A chance to ponders “with joy and thanksgiving what the Father, Son and Holy Spirit have done to accomplish the salvation of sinful humanity.” We find glimpses of the Trinity throughout the Scriptures (Heb 1:2, Isa 6:3, Num 6:24-26, 1Pet 1:1-2) Introductory information Peter the Letter Writer (1Pt 1:1a, Mt 14:29, Jn 18:10, Mk 14:72, Acts 2:14ff, 5:41, 10-11, Jn 21:15ff, Acts 2:4) The recipients of this letter: (1Pt 1:1b) Elect (Dt 7:6,…

Num 11;4-29 The Holy Spirit for everyone?

Sermon Outline I.              Complaining a.    We all Do it b.    The People’s Complaint (Num 11:4-6, Ex 12:38, Dt 29:11, PRov 21:26) c.    Moses’ First Complaint (Num 11:10-15) d.    Moses’ Second Complaint (Num 11:21-22) e.    A Young Man’s Complaint (Num 11:27-28) II.             God’s Response to Complaining a.    Anger (Num 11:10) b.    God’s First response to Moses (Num 11:16-17) c.    God’s response to the People (Num 11:18-20) d.    God’s Second Response to Moses (Num 11:23) III.           Moses’s Response to the Young Man: The Spirit for All (Num 11:17, 25, 29) a.    The Spirit empowers for…