Maryville Church of Christ

Sermon Title: The Walk

Scripture Basis: Colossians 2:6 (Various texts)

Summary: Throughout the Bible we find a few people who experienced God's presence deeply and walked with him closely.  This has always been God's desire for us and because of Jesus anyone can experience this type of friendship with God.

Sermon Series: Practical Grace: How the Gospel Transforms Character

Sermon Title: (Part 2) Walking with the Spirit

Scripture Basis: Galatians 5:16-25

Summary: If you want the Spirit to transform your life, you must become consumed with his presence by cultivating a relationship with him.

Sermon Title: The Jesus' Rhythm of Solitude

Scripture Basis: Various readings from Mark

Summary: Jesus invites us to be connected to him the way he is connected to the Father.  To do this, we must do what Jesus did.

Sermon: Don't Be Hasting Laying on Hands

Scripture Basis: 1 Timothy 5:17-22

Summary: In the process of selecting elders, we must be intentional and prayerful not being too quick to appoint church leaders.

Sermon Title: The Origin of Praise

Scripture Basis: Psalm 104

Summary: The world today is suffering from awe-deprivation.  A sense of wonder and amazement is the place where praise is born in the heart.

Sermon Series: Practical Grace: How the Gospel Transforms Character

Sermon Title: (Part 1) Holy Communion

Scripture Basis: John 15:1-17

Summary: The fruit we bear shows what's really inside of us. But we cannot bear our own fruit; Jesus bears fruit in us when we are relationally connected to him.   We are saved by believing in the grace of Jesus. We are made holy by surrendering to the work of the Spirit.

Sermon Title: Earth-Shaking Prayers

Scripture Basis: Acts 4:23-31

Summary: Amazing things happen when we are devoted to praying kingdom-prayers.

Sermon Title: God's Blessing

Scripture Basis: Numbers 6:22-27

Summary: When we receive God's blessing it means he delights in us and is committed to achieving our good at a great price.

Sermon by Bert Paddock

Rest

Sermon Title: Discipleship: The Two-edged Sword

Scripture Basis: Ephesians 4:15, Luke 9:23-26

Summary: Growing up in discipleship