Text: 2 Corinthians 4:8-18

Theme: Many have been knocked down during these crazy times. However, many of those have gotten back up. They are not done, because God is not done! This kind of presentence leads others directly to the feet of Jesus.

Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 (NIV) We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; 9persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.

Text: 2 Corinthians 4:1-7

Theme: The reason we point out our imperfection and flaws is not to excuse our behavior, but to show how God can still use even us. He makes us worthy. He instills in us value so we can reflect His Good News to those around us.

Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 4:7(NIV) But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.

Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 3:12 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.

Text: 2 Corinthians 3: 1 -12

Theme: A Christians, we must be confident. But also being humble and knowing where our confidence comes from. 

Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 3:12 (NIV) Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.

Title : Temptation

Text: Matthew 4

Theme - Temptation never keeps its promises. So we will memorize and quote scripture just as Jesus did in the desert, as a defense against the enemy. 

Key Verse - Mathew 4:10-11 Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’ Then the devil left him, and angels came and attended him.

Title: Armor Up!

Text: Ephesians 6:10-24

Theme: We are in a battle, and fortunately God gives us the armor we need. In this familiar passage, we take our marching orders and prepare for what’s next.

Key Verse: Ephesians 6:11 (NIV) Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes

Text: Ephesians 5:21-6:9

Theme: There is one key word in truly understanding the power available in any relationship. This week, we’ll unpack this special word that so many are afraid of.

Key Verse: Ephesians 5:21 (NIV) Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Title: Night and Day

Text: Ephesians 4:17--5:20

Theme: This week we’ll discover the change Jesus brings to our lives in so many different areas.

Key Verse: Ephesians 4:24 (NIV) …and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.

Text: Ephesians 4:1-16

Theme: While we are saved in an instant, our growth takes a lifetime. This week we’ll see some keys to that growth, including how we are to do all of this together.

Key Verse: Ephesians 4:3 (NIV) Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

Text: Ephesians 3:1-21

Theme: This week we are reminded that God is not limited in His ability. We’ll also see how that impacts our daily lives together.

Key Verse: Ephesians 3:20-21 (NIV) Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, 21to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.