AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE The Advantage

Lakeshore Tega Cay Campus Pastor: Brandon Dirmann

MAIN POINTS

There is a spiritual battle for your family

Our weapons of warfare are authority, the Word of God, and prayer

We pray in faith until we see breakthrough

WHAT IS GOD'S WILL FOR MY FAMILY?

Salvation (1 Tim. 2:4)

Fulfillment of divine purpose and plans (Jer. 1:4-5 // Ps 139:16 // Eph. 2:10)

Healing and Restoration (Is. 53:5 // Jer. 30:17)

Protection and Provision (Is. 54:17 // Phil. 4:19)

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AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE Words That Make A Difference

Lakeshore Tega Cay Campus Pastor: Gil Dirmann

WHAT SHOULD WE BE SAYING?

Words of love and affirmation

The truth of God's Word

The Word of Life

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AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE What Can I Do To Ensure My Family Is Saved?

Lakeshore Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

BIBLICAL CONSTANTS ABOUT "DOING"

Doing matters for all people and all generations

The Bible consistently emphasizes the importance of doing

KEYS TO UNDERSTAND GOD'S PERSPECTIVE ON "DOING"

God always honors integrity

God blesses obedience

HOW DO I ENSURE "AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD?"

Make a firm decision to serve the Lord

Put God first in every area

Serve God with your whole heart and in truth

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AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE God Wants to Save Whole Families

Lakeshore Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

MAIN POINTS

From the beginning, God shows His passion for family

God reinforces His passion for family in the New Testament

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FAITH AND POLITICS

Lakeshore Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

3 Truths about the Church's role in politics

We are first and foremost ambassadors of God's Kingdom

Ambassadors are obligated to vote, but they must realize their vote is not their own

Ambassadors must pray that God's kingdom will come and His will be done

AMBASSADOR A government official who is appointed to speak on behalf of a sovereign leader/nation.

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YOU MUST BE SAVED Discovering the Unforced Rhythms of Grace

Lakeshore Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

4 Truths

Let Jesus bear the weight and set the pace

Growing with Jesus is a gentle and down-to-earth journey

Jesus' priority is You... not what you do

Religion is hard... relationship with Jesus isn't

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YOU MUST BE SAVED He Is Waiting At The Door

Lakeshore Tega Cay Campus Pastor: Brandon Dirmann

3 Truths

Spending time with God is personal

God is always present in our time with Him

God is aware of our every need

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YOU MUST BE SAVED What Am I Saved For?

Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

3 Truths

We are not saved by our works

(BUT) We are saved for good works

Good works begin with devotion to the Word of God and prayer

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YOU MUST BE SAVED How Do I Become Saved

Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

DEFINITIONS

Predestined - (Gk) proorizo - To determine something beforehand

Foreknow - (Gk) proginosko - Divine supernatural knowledge about the future

Convict - (Gk) elegcho - Legal term; to cross examine until one is fully convinced of the truth

Repent - (Gk) metanoeo - To turn away from one thing in order to embrace another

Baptized - To become fully immersed (in something); typically water; although can be used in reference to commitment to follow Christ

Confession - (Gk) homologia - To say the same thing; to whole-heartedly agree with what is being said

HOW DO I BECOME SAVED?

I must yield to the Holy Spirit's conviction, and turn toward God

I must believe in Jesus Christ as my Savior and Lord

I must use my words to acknowledge Jesus as Lord, and accept Him as Savior

I must receive God's forgiveness and determine to follow Christ

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YOU MUST BE SAVED

What Must I Be Saved From?

Senior Pastor: Gil Dirmann

DEFINITIONS

Mercy - We don't get what we do deserve

Grace - We get what we could never deserve

Find (Heb. 4:16) - (gk) heyrisko - To discover something after intense investigation. The discovery brings euphoria and excitement.

WHAT MUST I BE SAVED FROM?

I must be saved from God's wrath

I must be saved from God's judgment

I must be saved from God's eternal punishment

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