Fruit Happens When We Pray
Romans 12:12

Main idea: Prayer is essential and the best use of any given moment. 

Prayer captures our imagination. 

Prayer is fellowship with God in isolation. 

Prayer changes our position.

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Fruit Happens When We Love
Romans 12:9–10, 13:8–10

Main idea: When we love, we serve. 


Fruit happens when we love God (12:9, 13:8–10).

• We love God when we realize that he deserves our commitment / obedience.
  • Once God has our love, he will also have our service.

Fruit happens when we love people (12:9–10, 13:8).

• We love others when we realize that they are worth our time and effort.
  • Once we love others, they will also receive our service.

Invitation: How can we love like Christ if we’ve never been loved by Christ?

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Fruit Happens When We Serve
Romans 12:3-21

Main idea: Serving produces fruit in us and around us. 

When We Serve, We Grow (12:3–8). 

When We Serve, Others Are Impacted (12:9–21) 

When We Serve, We Serve Jesus (12:11).

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Fruit Happens When We Worship
Romans 12:1–2

Main idea: Worship is a lifestyle. 


Worship happens when we cherish Jesus.


Worship happens when we see God's blessings.


Worship happens when we sacrifice our desires.

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Genesis: Man’s Effort and Its Result
Genesis 11:1–32

Main idea: Apart from God, the effort of man leads to calamity. 


Man sought to glorify himself (11:1–4).


God protected man from himself (11:5-9).


God extended man’s opportunity to return to him (11:10-32).

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Genesis: Salvation and Its Recipient
Genesis 6:9–10:32

Main idea: God gives salvation to the obedient. 


Obedience separates believers from an unbelieving world (6:9–22).


Salvation is a result of God’s initiative (6:18, 7:1, 8:1, 9:8-17).


Obedience identifies believers with Christ (6:18, 7:1, 9:9, 9:12).

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Genesis: Hope and Its Source
Genesis 5:1–6:8

Main idea: Our hope comes from God alone. 


The image of God was carried on through humanity (5:1–32).


The image of God was distorted by sin (6:1-6:7).

God had a plan for redemption (6:8).

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This paper ponders the role that the Halw-Way Covenant may have played in the response to witchcraft in seventeenth-century Salem, Massachusetts.

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Genesis: Pride and Its Consequences
Genesis 4:1-26

Main idea: Pride corrupts, but God restores. 


God knows our hearts (4:1–7).


Pride leads to more sin and its consequences (4:8-12).


God cares for and protects the sinner (4:13–16).


God brings good from evil (3:17–26).

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Genesis: Sin and Its Remedy
Genesis 3:1-24

Main idea: God secured victory over sin. 

Temptation turns to sin (3:1–7). 

Sin disrupts the relationship between God and man (3:8–10). 

Correction leads to shame and evasion (3:11–13). 

Sin leads to consequences (3:14–19). 

God provides the opportunity for redemption (3:20-24).

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