The Home Church Podcast

Building a Home of Gratefulness

Proverbs 17:13, 1:2–3

1. The Principle of Gratefulness

Proverbs 17:13; Psalm 103:2, 106:13

2. The Perversion of Ungratefulness

Proverbs 17:13

Romans 1:21

A. A never-satisfied spirit

B. A negative spirit

Philippians 2:14

C. A neglectful spirit

3. The Peril to the Home

Proverbs 17:13; Hebrews 12:15

4. The Pattern of Gratefulness

John 6:11, 11:41; Luke 22:19; John 1:11

5. The Practice of Gratefulness

How to Build a Home of Gratefulness

A. Say it.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

B. Show it.

1 John 3:18

C. Script it.

D. Share it.

Deuteronomy 6:6–7

6. The Power of Gratefulness

Colossians 3:15, 17

7. The Perfect Reason for Gratitude

2 Corinthians 9:15

Family Challenge

This week, as a family:

✓ Thank God for three things together.

✓ Write one thank-you note.

Proverbs 17:13

Living As The Redeemed

Exodus 12:43-13:22

Redemption Creates Distinction (12:43–51)

Redemption Creates Celebration (13:3–10)

Redemption Creates Consecration (13:1–2, 11–16)

Redemption Creates Direction (13:17–22)

#17 Dealing with Delay

Ecclesiastes 3:11

John 11:3

Psalm 110:7

John 11:3

John 11:5–6

1. Their Request in the Delay — John 11:1–3

Psalm 130:5

2. The Reason for Their Delay — John 11:4–6

James 1:3–4

3. The Rest in His Delay — John 11:6–10

John 11:17

John 11:15

Isaiah 40:31

4. The Regret Caused by the Delay — ref John 11:17–32

Lamentations 3:25–26

5. The Revelation During the Delay — ref John 11:23–27

6. The Response in the Delay — ref John 11:33–36

7. The Result After the Delay — ref John 11:38–44

What Do We Do While We’re Waiting?

1. Pray — Luke 18:1

2. Rest — Psalm 37:7

3. Trust — Proverbs 3:5

4. Stay Close — John 11:32

5. Watch — John 11:40

The Night That Changed Everything (Part 2)

Exodus 12:14-42

Remember What God Has Done (12:14–20)

Rest Under God’s Provision (12:21–23)

Teach the Next Generation (12: 24–28)

Trust God's Word (12:29-36)

Follow God Out of the Old Life (12:37–42)

#16: Silencing Shame

Romans 8:38–39

1. The Reality of Our Failure

1 Corinthians 6:9–11

Romans 3:23

Luke 22:33

● Peter overestimated his strength.

Luke 22:31–32

1 Corinthians 10:12

● Peter drifted into danger.

Luke 22:54

● Peter warmed himself at the wrong fire.

Luke 22:55

● Peter denied what he once declared.

Luke 22:56–58

2. The Reproach of Our Shame

Godly guilt says, “I did something wrong.”

Shame says, “There’s something wrong with me.”

3. The Reach of His Love

Romans 7:19

Romans 8:1

Romans 8:39

The Eight Impossibilities of God’s Love

1. No accusation can separate us.

Romans 8:31

Romans 8:33

Romans 8:34

2. No affliction can separate us.

Romans 8:35

✓ Tribulation — pressure

✓ Distress — perplexity

✓ Persecution — people

✓ Famine — poverty

✓ Nakedness — privation

✓ Peril — danger

✓ Sword — perishing

3. No opposition can separate us.

Romans 8:36–37

4. No transition can separate us.

Romans 8:38

✓ Death — departure

✓ Life — days

5. No creation can separate us.

“nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers.”

6. No duration can separate us.

“nor things present, nor things to come.”

7. No dimension can separate us.

Romans 8:39

Psalm 139:8

8. No exception can separate us.

Romans 8:39

4. The Restoration of Our Failure

Go to John 21.

● Jesus sought him.

John 21:9

● Jesus searched him.

● Jesus sent him.

John 21:19

5. The Responsibility of the Church

Galatians 6:1

Steps to Silencing Shame

1. Confess it.

1 John 1:7

2. Correct it.

3. Continue.

Proverbs 24:16

Exodus Lesson 13

The Night That Changed Everything - Part 1

Exodus 11:1-12:13

1. Final Judgment is Coming

2. Substitution is Offered

3. Blood Applied by Faith

4. Salvation is Guaranteed

#15: Sustained in Sickness

Isaiah 38:1

2 Chronicles 31:20

1. The Diagnosis of His Sickness

His sickness was serious

Isaiah 38:1

His sickness was sudden

Isaiah 38:1

John 9:3

His sickness was specific

Psalm 31:15

2. The Distress of His Soul (Isaiah 38:1)

He faced his fear

Isaiah 38:2

Psalm 56:3

He freely wept

Isaiah 38:3, 5

He fixed his attention on God

Isaiah 38:3

3. The Dependence of His Seeking (Isaiah 38:2)

He Prayed supremely

James 5:14

He Prayed submissively

Matthew 26:39

2 Corinthians 12:9

Deuteronomy 32:50

John 21:19

2 Timothy 4:6

4. The Deliverance of His Suffering (Isaiah 38)

Three Ways God Brings Healing

God uses medical means

Luke 5:31

Colossians 4:14

God uses medicine

Isaiah 38:21

God uses miracles

Jeremiah 32:27

Exodus 23:25

5. The Directions from His Situation (Isaiah 38:17)

Sickness can reset our priorities

Psalm 90:12

Sickness can reveal God’s presence

Sickness can release our testimony

Isaiah 38:9, 20

6. The Declaration Beyond His Struggle (Philippians 3:20–21)

A body without disease

Revelation 21:4

A body without diminishment

Revelation 22:4

Revelation 5:9

A body without death

1 Corinthians 15:53

Five Practical Steps When Sickness Comes

Face the facts, without feeding the fear

2 Timothy 1:7

Find a promise to hold on to

Isaiah 41:10

Psalm 118:17

Follow wise medical care

Fill your life with prayer and good people

James 5:14

Give the outcome to God

Philippians 1:20–21

Exodus - Following God Step by Step

That All Would Know

Exodus 9-10

God is righteous in His judgment

God is merciful in His warning

God is sovereign over the outcome

Plague 7 - Hail

Pague 8 - Locust

Plague 9 - Darkness

Every Pharaoh bows!

#14 - Through the Painful Plunge of Loss

Job 1:1

1. Job’s Prosperity Before the Loss (Job 1:1–5)

• His Faith — Job 1:1

• His Family — Job 1:5

• His Fortune — Job 1:3Job 31:24

• His Fellowship — Job 2:11, 13

2. Job’s Plunge Into Loss (Job 1:6–12)

• Satan’s Access — Job 1:6; 1 Peter 5:8

• Satan’s Accusation — Job 1:8–11

• Satan’s Accountability — Job 1:12

• God holds the leash. Satan is a leashed lion.

Job 2:6

3. Job’s Pain Through the Loss (Job 1:13–19)

• He Lost His Possessions — Job 1:14–15

• He Lost His Prosperity — Job 1:16

• He Lost His Precious Children — Job 1:18–19

• He Lost His Physical Health — Job 2:7–8

• He Lost His Personal Reputation — Job 4:7

• He Lost Much of His Fellowship — Job 19:14

4. Job’s Posture in the Loss (Job 1:20–22)

• How Did Job Handle His Adversity?

• He Released His Grief — Job 1:20; 1 Thessalonians 4:13

• He Responded With Worship — Job 1:20

• He Remembered God’s Ownership — Job 1:21; 1 Timothy 6:7

• He Refused to Accuse God — Job 1:22

Job 23:8–10; Isaiah 50:10

5. Job’s Perspective Through the Loss

Three Magnificent Statements of Faith

• “I Will Trust Him.” — Job 13:15

• “I Will See Him.” — Job 19:25–26; John 11:25 

• “I Will Come Forth.” — Job 23:10

6. Job’s Provision Beyond the Loss

Job 42:5

Revelation 21:4

1 Thessalonians 4:14

5 Practical Ways to Walk Through Loss

• Give Yourself Permission to Grieve

Ecclesiastes 3:4; Psalm 56:8

• Guard Your Heart Against Bitterness

Job 1:22

• Give Thanks for What God Gave

Job 1:21

• Grab Hold of What Cannot Be Lost

Hebrews 13:5; Hebrews 11:3

• Give Your Future Back to God

Psalm 30:5

Exodus - Lesson 11

Exodus 8:20-9:12

That All Would Know

Plague 4 - Flies

Plague 5 - Cattle Disease

Plague 6 - Boils

Always have a verse in your back pocket!