TITLE: Upholding Motherhood

TEXT: Exodus 20:12

DATE: May 8, 2022

I. God Invents and Upholds Motherhood.

A. If it is His idea, it is good. Exo. 20:12; Prov. 18:22

B. It is fundamental to creation. Gen. 1:22; 1 Thess. 2:7

C. God has not changed His plans for motherhood. 1 Tim. 5:1-4

II. Women Should Uphold Motherhood.

A. Womanhood has been under attack. Gen. 3:16

B. Attitudes about motherhood are controllable. Titus 2:3-5; Php. 2:5

III. Everyone Should Uphold Motherhood.

A. Not just a good idea, commanded. Prov. 1:8; 6:20

B. It is Win/Win when motherhood is supported.Prov. 31C. A checkup on upholding motherhood Mal. 2:13-15; Eph. 6:1-3; 1 Tim. 5:11-15

SERIES: Grace

TITLE: The God of the Grace of Particular Redemption

TEXT: Revelation 21:4-5

DATE: May 1, 2022 PM

I. Did Christ’s death make salvation for everybody?

A. If yes, then man must complete His work.

B. If no, then did Christ’s death procure salvation for some?

II. Did Christ’s death actually save some?

A. Yes, that is called particular redemption.

B.Who are those redeemed by Christ?

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III. Did Christ’s death remove the sin of unbelief?

A. Yes, for the one who trusts Christ.

B. No, for those who believe Christ died for every sin of everyone except the sin of unbelief.

Christ’s particular redemption was to right every wrong caused by man’s sin (Romans 8:19-23; Revelation 21:4-5, 22:8; Isaiah 35:1-2)

Series: Romans

Title: Ignorance and Righteousness

Text: Romans 10:1-10

I. The Problem of Ignorance Rom. 10:1-3.

A. Paul prays for Israel’s problem 1.

B. Sincere, but sincerely wrong 2.

C. The crux of the matter: Ignorance isn’t bliss 3.

II. The Answer to the Ignorance Problem Rom. 10:4-8.

A. The end of legalism, not law 4.

B. Careful what you wish for 5.

C. The informed answer to the problem 6-9.

III. God’s Solution to Man’s Righteousness Problem Rom. 10:9,10.

A. Don’t say the wrong ignorant thing... 9.

B. Inside-out understanding and confession 10.

Title: Being in Christ

Text: Romans 8:1

I. What You Are In Adam

A. Created, not Creator Gen 5:1; 1 Cor 15:47b.

B. Fallible 1 Cor 15:47b.

C. Fallen, Depraved, Dying Gen 3:17; Rom 5:14; 1 Cor 15:22.

II. What You Are In Christ.

A. Recreated by the Creator 2 Cor 5:17; Eph 2:5.

B. Joined to Christ Rom 6:5; Eph 2:6.

C. Alive, Justified, being Sanctified, glorified Col 1:28; 1 Cor 1:30; 15:22; Col 2:11-12.

III. What You are Not in Christ

A. Autonomous / Your own 1 Cor 6:19-20.

B. In danger of being lost Rom. 8:11,16,17.

C. Meaningless Rev 21:2.

IV. Actions Related to Union with Christ.

A. What You Don’t Do in Christ Col 1:18; Php 2:3-6.

B. Do the works of Christ John 14:12; Acts 1:1; Col 1:24.

Series: Faithing Fundamentals Part 3 - Outward

VII. Outreach is For Glory.

A. A why that overcomes all whats Acts 17:16.

B. Neglecting is opposite of faithing Col. 4:2 5.

C. Outreach is what Christians do when faithing Eph 4:11-12.

VIII. By Faith, We Fulfill the Great Commission.

A. No, really, the Great Commission Matt. 28:18-20; Mark 16:15.

B. Faithing outward is done by the Book Acts 17:2; 20:27; Psa 19:7; Heb 4:12;. Rom 1:16-18.

IX. Glory is What Matters – it is All That Matters.

*This is your purpose, and it the purpose for those

God brings to Himself as you faith outwardly Rev. 5.

Title: The Impact of the Resurrection of Christ

Text: 1 Corinthians 15:19

I. Historical Background of Resurrection Thought.

A. The Resurrection in the Old Testament.

B. The Resurrection of Early Church Teaching. Act 1:22; 2:23-24; 3:15; 1 Thess. 1:9-10.

C. The Importance of Resurrection Thinking.

II. The Impact of the Resurrection.

A. Validates all the claims of Scripture 1 Cor 15:14.

B. Proof that God is Alive and the God of the Living Luke 20:38; 1 Cor 15:20-23; Rom 6:9.

C. Confirms all prophetic truths in Scripture Matt 17:9; John 2:22.

D. Gives the gospel its effective power John 11:25; Rom 10:8-11; 1 Thess 1:5.

E. Demonstrates Deity of Christ John 2:19.

F. Ensures forgiveness of sins 1 Cor 15:3,4.

G. Guarantees Believers’ Resurrection 1 Cor 15:20-22; Rom 8:11; Col 1:18.

H. Fortifies with power in this life Rom 8:11-15.

Series: Selected Proverbs

Title: Give Me That Old Time Religion

Text: Proverbs 22:28

I. Interpretation First.

*Before applied what this text means.

II. The Boundary of God’s Word is Old Fashioned.

A. This is not bad! Deu 5:32.

B. Beware the novelty of lies Amo 2:4.

C. Old fashioned obedience is still fresh Psa. 37:4.

III. The Boundaries Define the Real Thing.

A. That Old Time Religion is genuine 1 Cor 8:4.

B. Though it is Old, it is still New 2 Cor. 5:17.

IV. The Danger of New Time Religion.

A. Is old time religion in danger of extinction?

B. Trust those old time boundaries! Pro 22:28; Col 2:8.

SERIES: Grace

TITLE: The God of Keeping and Persevering Grace

TEXT: Galatians 5:4, various

DATE: April 3, 2022 PM

I. God perseveres in and for us.

A. God’s work in us

B. God’s angels deliver us.

C. God’s love never stops.

D. God’s covenant guarantees His promises.

E. God’s gift of life is forever.

F. God’s inheritance will be waiting for us.

II. God keeps us and loses none.

A. We are His sheep.

B. We are those predestined for glory.

C. We are those prayed for by Christ.

D. We are those to be raised up at the last day. 

Series: Faithing Fundamentals

Title: Part 2 - Inward

IV. Christ’s Body is Christ’s Body.

A. Not a forgone conclusion 2 Cor. 10:4-6.

B. Inreach, like all related to our faith must be Biblical – and Biblical is God-centered Eph 1:22-23.

V. Faith is Both Personal and Corporate.

A. Faith is personal, but not only personal Eph 4:15-16

B. All instructions given to Christians are both Rom 12:3-5.

C. All instruction is supposed to be followed (not molded or added to) Deu 4:2; 12:31-32; Col 2:20-23.

VI. Faith is for Salvation, Service, and Glory.

A. God saves is by faith, for The Faith Eph 4:11-13.

B. The faith is to be lived inward Psa 133:1; Gal 6:8-10

C. The faith we live inward is for glory upward Gal 5:13-14.

Series: Faithing Fundamentals

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Title: Part 1 – Upward

I. Glory is What Matters – It is All That Matters.

A. What is your finish line? Rev 4:1-11.

B. Our faith is the means God uses to bring Himself Glory Eph. 1:11-14; Eze 39:21.

C. If you are saved, it is for His glory Eph 1:4-6.

II. God Loves His Own Glory More Than Anything.

A. Learning to love what God does is hard for sinners 2 Cor 5:9; Heb 11:6.

B. It is good that God loves His glory Isa. 48:11; John 3:30.

III. Our Faith is Supposed to Actively Reflect His Glory.

A. Being enabled to glorify is the best – literally Titus 2:13-14.

B. Learning to love worship is paramount Col 3:15-17.

C. True ‘upward mobility’! Php 3:14;21.