James 1:19-27

The Book of James: Practical Faith (Part 1)

September Missionary of the month

A BOOK LIKE NO OTHER

Pastor Reed Anderstrom

1. God's greatest story told in 4 scenes: Creation, the Fall...

2. God's greatest story told in 4 scenes: Redemption and Glorification.

3. God's greatest story of victory and deliverance is my Good News.

4. The "Good News" of God's greatest story is His salvation afforded to me.

5. The Gospel is more than just a story of redemption.

6. The Gospel of Jesus is His death, burial, and resurrection.

7. My Good News is that my victory is by grace alone...God's Grace.

8. My Good News is that Jesus will establish His kingdom on earth.

9. My Good News is that God the Father affords me peace through Jesus.

10. The Gospel is veiled to those who are lost.

11. My good news is that the Gospel of Christ has power to free the soul.

The Bible is a book like no other, and today we start our four part series on what sets it apart from everything else.

Psalms 139

Chris Graham - 4/26/26

John 21:15-25

Hope for Recovery

“When you have turned” Luke 22:32

“A broken and contrite heart God will not despise”

Psalm 51:17

Sight of the Savior

The look of wounded love and forgiving love.

Notice the “3”’s

Denials

Offers of peace

“Do you love me?”’s

Purpose for Living

“God used the exposure of his spiritual weakness

to cure Peter spiritual pride.”

“You cannot minister if you feel spiritually superior.”

“Jesus used the hardest thing in Peter's life to

prepare him for future ministry.”

The Lord's Prayer

no, not that one

John 17

For Himself

Time to go Home

For the disciples

God's gift to Jesus

For us

To be with Him

To see His Glory

Takeaways:

Release of loved ones

Anticipation of future happiness

Love for other

Transformation to His image

Assurance of salvation

As strong as:

The will of Jesus

His death and resurrection

The love of the Father for the Son

John 20: 1 -30

Closer

Personal

Scriptural

"Do you know Jesus for yourself or from something else?"

"The Faith you have must be bigger and stronger than the person you learned it from."