CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Notre Guide 4/19/15 The Invisible War, Part 2 “Receiving God’s Peace” Don’t worry - receive the peace of God: I. Through right PRAYING. II. Through right THINKING. III. Through right LIVING.

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 4/12/15 “The Invisible War” Combatants of War: • The devil • ALMIGHTY GOD 3 personal takeaways about this war • I have to pick a side… • Understand the consequences of your choice…. • Remember the rewards of your decision What are they fighting over? YOU!

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 3/29/15 “The Unexpected King” Jesus the expected King I. He is always at work. II. Let God be “God” III. Focus on the Cross Worship God always !

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 3/22/15 40: The Bible Experience, Part 4 “How To Study The Bible” I. OBSERVATION: The question to ask is “What does it say?” II. INTERPRETATION: The question to ask is “What does it mean?” III. CORRELATION: The question is… “What other verses explain it?” IV. APPLICATION: The question is…”What am I going to do about it?”

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 3/15/15 40: The Bible Experience, Part 2 “How the Bible Change Us” I. How does God’s Word change Me? • God’s Word recreates my life • God’s Word erases my guilt • God’s Word activates my faith • God’s Word stimulates my growth • God’s Word illuminates my mind • God’s Word elevates my mood • God’s Word liberates my potential II. How do I get these benefits from God’s Word? • I have to learn God’s Word. • I have to accept God’s Word. • I have to act on God’s Word.

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 3/8/15 40: The Bible Experience, Part 2 “Why can we trust the Bible?” • You can trust the Bible because it’s truth never changes. I. It is HISTORICALLY accurate. II. The Bible is SCIENTIFICALLY accurate. III. We know we can trust the Bible because it is PROPHETICALLY accurate. IV. The Bible is trustworthy because it is THEMATICALLY unified. V. I can trust the Bible because it’s CONFIRMED by Jesus. VI. It has SURVIVED all attacks. VII. It has TRANSFORMING power. Romans 12:2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 3/1/15 40: The Bible Experience, Part 1 “The Parable Of The Sower” 4 Types of Soil 1. THE PATH: and the birds came and ate it up. 2. ROCKY GROUND: where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow. But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they withered because they had no root. 3. FELL INTO THORNS: which grew up and choked the plants. 4. GOOD SOIL: where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. 5 Ways to Be Good Soil 1. I RECEIVE God’s Word with my EARS. 2. I READ God’s Word with my EYES. 3. I RESEARCH God’s Word with my HANDS and my MOUTH. 4. I REMEMBER God’s Word with my MIND. 5. I RESPOND to God’s Word with my ACTIONS.

CHRIST FELLOWSHIP Note Guide 2/22/15 King Of Hearts, Part 4 “Entrusted With Competence” I. Gifts of the Holy Spirit are the instruments of POWER that He entrusts us with to carry out the work of God’s church. II. The proper attitude to use the gift is HUMILITY and SUBMISSION. III. The Holy Spirit commands you to eagerly SEEK His gifts.

Christ Fellowship 2/15/2015 King Of Hearts, Part 3 “Entrusted with Affluence” • Blockades to our Giving to God Ignorance Fear Selfishness • Benefits of Tithing Doors of blessings are opened Doors of waste and robbery are closed

Christ Fellowship 2/08/2015 King Of Hearts, Part 2 “Entrusted with Influence” I. The most effective tool (silver bullet) you have to build God’s kingdom occurs through meaningful RELATIONSHIPS with non-Christians. II. How does this work in our local church: OPEN SIDE DOORS. III. To make this work we have to be INTENTIONAL about being salt and light. IV. The best measure of your growth in becoming like Christ is your INFLUENCE on non-Christians.