Maryville Church of Christ

Sermon Title: God's Love and Compassion

Sermon Basis: 1 John 3:1-2; 4:9-10; Jeremiah 31:3; Deuteronomy 33:12; Romans 8:35-39

Summary: There is no greater truth than the reality of God's love for us.  The scope of his love is boundless and infinitely better than any earthly love.

Sermon Title: On Fire for God

Scripture Basis: Revelation 2:1-5

Summary:  What causes the fire of our faith to dwindle and how can it be rekindled?

Sermon Title: God's Ability and Power

Sermon Basis: Jeremiah 32:27; Psalm 33:6, 9; Mark 10:27; Ephesians 1:19-21; 3:20; Amos 4:13

Summary: God's power and authority knows no limits and nothing is beyond the scope of his power.

Sermon Title: A Word from Jesus

Scripture Basis: Matthew 13

Summary:  Sometimes when we gather to worship, we just need to hear a word from Jesus.

Sermon Title: God's Knowability

Sermon Basis: Jeremiah 9:24; 1 John 5:20; 2 Cor. 4:6; Eph. 1:17-19

Summary: The greatest privilege of life is the opportunity to know God personally and intimately and to enjoy a close relationship with him.

Sermon Title: Life in the Spirit

Scripture Basis: Galatians 6:8

Summary: Children of God are led by the Spirit.  Life in the Spirit involves a specific plan of activities and habits that encourage growth into Christlikeness.

Sermon Title: God's Beauty and Desirability

Sermon Basis: Psalm 27:4; 36:7-9; 61:2-4; 73:25-26; 84:18-19; 1 Peter 2:4, 6-7

Summary: When we look at the created world, we can see God's beauty and his desirability so that our hearts are drawn and attracted to him.

Sermon Title: Adopted by the Spirit

Scripture Basis: Eph. 1:13-14; Rom. 8:14-17; 2 Cor. 1:21-22; Gal. 4:1-7

Summary: By adopting us, God gave us the very Spirit of his Son so that we might feel the affections of belonging to the very family of God.

Sermon Title: God's Greatness and Majesty

Sermon Basis: 1 Chronicles 29:11-13; 1 Timothy 6:15-16; Jeremiah 32:17; Psalm 145:1-7; Ephesians 1:20-23; Isaiah 40:12-26

Summary: God is the Supreme Rule of all things and is also tenderly involved in the lives of each of his children.

Sermon Series: Communion with God

Sermon Title: (Part 3) Receiving a Word from the Lord

Scripture Basis: Revelation 3:20

Summary: We should remain in a posture of constantly listening for the Lord, even when we are busy and active in life.  Don't just look for guidance during times of crisis, commune with the Lord, listening for his daily direction.