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Main Point: If God is sovereign and ordains all things, then why do Christians suffer...?

1. God Uses Suffering to Do a Work in Us (Ecclesiastes 3:4, Luke 24:26, John 16:33)

2. Even in Our Sin, God Works Providentially (Matthew 26:14-16)

3. We Run to God in Our Suffering (2 Corinthians 4:16, Psalm 38:9-11)

4. We Worship as We Are Suffering (Psalm 34:1-3)

5. The Christian Life is an Endurance Sport (Romans 5:3-5)

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Main Point: Community is essential for the life of a follower of Jesus...

1. The Christian Life is Not One of Isolation (Acts 2:42-47, Hebrews 10:24-25)

2. The Christian Life is One of Encouragement and Challenging (Galatians 6:1-5)

3. The Christian Life is One of Duty Towards One Another (1 Corinthians 12:12-27, Acts 2:42-47)

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

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Main Point: Community is essential for the life of a follower of Jesus...

1. The Christian Life is Not One of Isolation (Acts 2:42-47, Hebrews 10:24-25)

2. The Christian Life is One of Encouragement and Challenging (Galatians 6:1-5)

3. The Christian Life is One of Duty Towards One Another (1 Corinthians 12:12-27, Acts 2:42-47)

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem

License code: TKPDE1EDRKY23JIJ

Main Point: Community is essential for the life of a follower of Jesus...

1. The Christian Life is Not One of Isolation (Acts 2:42-47, Hebrews 10:24-25)

2. The Christian Life is One of Encouragement and Challenging (Galatians 6:1-5)

3. The Christian Life is One of Duty Towards One Another (1 Corinthians 12:12-27, Acts 2:42-47)

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem

License code: UMCGUPZWZNWSYR16

Main Point: Community is essential for the life of a follower of Jesus...

1. The Christian Life is Not One of Isolation (Acts 2:42-47, Hebrews 10:24-25)

2. The Christian Life is One of Encouragement and Challenging (Galatians 6:1-5)

3. The Christian Life is One of Duty Towards One Another (1 Corinthians 12:12-27, Acts 2:42-47)

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem

License code: UMCGUPZWZNWSYR16

Main Point: What would it take to convince you that the Bible is reliable...?

1. Textual Evidence

a. Example Scribal Letter Counting - Middle letter in Torah is Leviticus 11:42

2. Comparison to Secular Writings

a. Homer's Illiad (around 643 Surviving Copies)

b. New Testament (around Surviving 5,600 Copies and 24,000 Surviving Manuscripts)

3. Archeological Evidence (Deuteronomy 27:1-8)

a. The Dead Sea Scrolls (1947 A.D.)

b. Mt. Ebal Curse Tablet (2019 A.D.)

4. Internal Evidence That it is the Word of God (2 Timothy 3:16, John 10:25-27)

a. Fulfilment of Prophecy

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem

License code: QEXYFCYPVIYC6MH0

Main Point: What would it take to convince you that the Bible is reliable...?

1. Textual Evidence

a. Example Scribal Letter Counting - Middle letter in Torah is Leviticus 11:42

2. Comparison to Secular Writings

a. Homer's Illiad (around 643 Surviving Copies)

b. New Testament (around Surviving 5,600 Copies and 24,000 Surviving Manuscripts)

3. Archeological Evidence (Deuteronomy 27:1-8)

a. The Dead Sea Scrolls (1947 A.D.)

b. Mt. Ebal Curse Tablet (2019 A.D.)

4. Internal Evidence That it is the Word of God (2 Timothy 3:16, John 10:25-27)

a. Fulfilment of Prophecy

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem

License code: QEXYFCYPVIYC6MH0

Main Point: Jesus can be seen throughout the scriptures...

1. Genesis-Revelation!

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Main Point: Jesus can be seen throughout the scriptures...

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Main Point: A fundamental basic of the Christian faith is that we are to pray...

1. What is Prayer?

2. Why is it Hard to Pray? (Matthew 6:9-13; 19:26)

3. What Do We Pray? (Romans 8:26, Matthew 26:40-41)

4. What if I Don’t Feel Like Praying? (Romans 8:26. John 17:20-21)

5. What is the Purpose of Prayer? (2 Corinthians 12:7-10)

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