Christ Church of Livingston County Sermons

Sermon Notes for June 21, 2015Count It All JoyJames 1:2-4Pastor Dirk DeWinkleI. IntroductionII. TextIII. Who starts a letter this way...and why?IV. What does it mean?V. How do we "Count It All Joy"?

Sermon Notes for June 14, 2015For 3 Transgressions and for 4Amos 1:1-2:6Pastor Paul Cook

Sermon Notes for June 14, 2015For 3 Transgressions and for 4Amos 1:1-2:6Pastor Paul Cook

Sermon Notes for June 7, 2015Introduction to JamesJames 1:1Pastor Dirk DeWinkleI. IntroductionII. Who was James and when did he write this book? (Author and dating of James)III. Who are the 12 tribes and why are they scattered? (Context and audience)IV. What does James write about? (Themes)V. Why are we studying James?

Sermon Notes for June 7, 2015Introduction to JamesJames 1:1Pastor Dirk DeWinkleI. IntroductionII. Who was James and when did he write this book? (Author and dating of James)III. Who are the 12 tribes and why are they scattered? (Context and audience)IV. What does James write about? (Themes)V. Why are we studying James?

Sermon Notes for Ma 31, 2015Trinity Sunday - The Life of Faith in the Triune GodRomans 8:12-19Pastor Dirk DeWinkleI. IntroductionII. Therefore, brethren, we are debtors (12-13)III. Two kinds of debt...two spirits (14-16) A. Spirit of bondage to fear B. spirit of adoption to lifeIV. Heirs - suffering and glory (17-19)

Sermon Notes for Ma 31, 2015Trinity Sunday - The Life of Faith in the Triune GodRomans 8:12-19Pastor Dirk DeWinkleI. IntroductionII. Therefore, brethren, we are debtors (12-13)III. Two kinds of debt...two spirits (14-16) A. Spirit of bondage to fear B. spirit of adoption to lifeIV. Heirs - suffering and glory (17-19)

Sermon notes for May 24, 2015 Pentecost – Firstfruits, Adoption, Hope, and Security Romans 8:22-28 Pastor Dirk DeWinkle I. Introduction II. The Firstfruits of the Spirit (22-23) A. The Law B. The Law on our Hearts III. The Adoption of God (23) A. The Law was a Covenantal Charter, Adoption Papers, it defined the people who belonged to God. B. The Spirit is the Same. IV. The Hope of the Spirit (24-25) A. Anticipation for Redemption is Followed by Anticipation for Completion B. And it is Ongoing, Powering Perseverance V. The Security of Faith (26-28) A. Prayer B. Peace

Sermon notes for May 24, 2015 Pentecost – Firstfruits, Adoption, Hope, and Security Romans 8:22-28 Pastor Dirk DeWinkle I. Introduction II. The Firstfruits of the Spirit (22-23) A. The Law B. The Law on our Hearts III. The Adoption of God (23) A. The Law was a Covenantal Charter, Adoption Papers, it defined the people who belonged to God. B. The Spirit is the Same. IV. The Hope of the Spirit (24-25) A. Anticipation for Redemption is Followed by Anticipation for Completion B. And it is Ongoing, Powering Perseverance V. The Security of Faith (26-28) A. Prayer B. Peace

Sermon Notes for May 17, 2015Ascension Sunday - Our God ReignsPsalm 47Pastor Dirk DeWinkleI. IntroductionII. The Text A. (1) 1. (2) 2. (3) 4, (5) B. (6) 1. (7) 2. (8) 3. (9a) 4. (9b)III. Application A. Rejoice and sing, clap and shout B. God is awesome, God is king 1. Universal 2. Sing With Understanding C. He Will Conquer, He Reigns Over the Nations D. He will prepare a place for us, the princes and people have gathered E. God has been set on high, the coronation trumpets have sounded, He is greatly exalted!