Sermons from St. Andrew's ~ Mt. Pleasant

Mt Pleasant :: Sam Fornecker: The Story of Everything

Listen Later

Bible Study

Don't just take our word for it . . . take His! We would encourage you to spend time examining the following Scriptures that shaped this sermon:

.

Sermon Outline

  • What story do we belong to?
  • What does this story claim about us?
  • What does this story require of us?

    • Sermon Questions

    1. In your small group or on your own, rehearse the story of everything. What are its major movements, the "acts" in the biblical drama?
    2. Sam said that there is a pattern and a point to the biblical story. What were they?
    3. How do we see the appetite for power — expressed both among religious and irreligious people, especially amongst ourselves, corporately and individually — today?
    4. Are you a mountain or a valley? What challenge did you take away from encountering John the Baptist?

      5. Resources Consulted

      • Alasdair Macintyre, "The Virtues, the Unity of a Human Life and the Concept of a Tradition," in After Virtue (Bloomsbury Academic, 2007), 237–61
      • C. Kavin Rowe, Christianity's Surprise: A Sure and Certain Hope (Abingdon, 2020)
      • Lesslie Newbigin, "The Bible: God's Story and Ours," Reform (Jan. 7, 1990)
      • Christopher J.H. Wright, Great Story, Great Commission: Participating in the Biblical Drama of Mission (Baker Academic, 2024)
      • "Refugee," by Malcom Guite

        • Questions?

        Do you have a question about today's sermon? Email Sam Fornecker (

        ).


        ...more
        View all episodesView all episodes
        Download on the App Store
        Sermons from St. Andrew's ~ Mt. PleasantBy St Andrew's ~ Mt. Pleasant
        • 5
        • 5
        • 5
        • 5
        • 5

        5

        7 ratings

        More shows like Sermons from St. Andrew's ~ Mt. Pleasant

        View all
        Theology in the Raw by Theology in the Raw

        Theology in the Raw

        1,466 Listeners

        The Charlie Kirk Show by Charlie Kirk

        The Charlie Kirk Show

        67,165 Listeners

        Josh Pate's College Football Show by iHeartPodcasts

        Josh Pate's College Football Show

        3,690 Listeners

        The Victor Davis Hanson Show by Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler

        The Victor Davis Hanson Show

        8,499 Listeners

        The Mel Robbins Podcast by Mel Robbins

        The Mel Robbins Podcast

        19,831 Listeners