Sermon Podcast for Cornerstone Community Church in Galax, Virginia

Sermon Notes: Hebrews 12:1-17 How do we run the race of life? We deal with the sin in our lives We keep our eyes on Jesus We learn from God’s discipline We work together

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Sermon Notes: Defining Discipleship Intentionally training and equipping believers to think, feel, and act like Jesus Discovering Purpose Our purpose is to be disciples who make disciples How do I do that? 1) Evangelize the lost 2) Baptize the evangelized 3) Disciple the baptized 4) Unleash the discipled

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Sermon Notes: Union with Christ without communion with Christ is joyless Christianity The source of our joy is abiding in Christ The Three Basic Goals of Abiding in Christ 1) Be with Jesus 2) Become like Jesus 3) Do what Jesus would do if he were you Busyness and distraction are the two great enemies of abiding in Christ What we need is a Rule of Life: A schedule and set of practices to order our lives around the way […]

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Sermon Notes: We are all searching for direction and purpose in life Discovering who Jesus is means that we follow Him Knowing the voice of Jesus means having a relationship with Him We can trust Jesus to save us and protect us Our job is to know and follow the voice of God

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Our challenge as we enter 2020: Will you be a disciple of Jesus? What does a true disciple look like? They are … • Surrendered to God • Separate from the world • Sober in self-assessment • Serving in love • Supernaturally responding to evil with good Our Vision: At Cornerstone, disciples are made who are experiencing new life in Christ, who are equipped to follow Christ, and who are engaging our community and world for Christ.

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Sermon Notes: At Christmas, do we focus on how Jesus came into our world as a baby, or do we think about why he came? What we learn from Isaiah 53 • The promised Savior suffered for us • The promised Savior will carry our burdens • The promised Savior will save us from our sins

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Sermon Notes: Over 700 years before the birth of Jesus Christ, Isaiah tells us about the coming Messiah who will be born as a baby The baby has four different names, each telling us what he will do. Wonderful Counselor – He solves the confusion of this world Mighty God – He protects his people from the evil one Everlasting Father – He cares for his children forever Prince of Peace – He ushers in a kingdom defined by peace

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Sermon Notes: Christmas reminds us that God has a plan for us In times of trouble, do we trust God’s plan? God had a plan to rescue His people God’s plan included a Sign, a Son, and a Savior God’s Plan: The Miracle of the Virgin Birth it proves Christ’s deity and humanity it fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah

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