Passages: Mark 16:15-16; Acts 1:8 CENTRAL TRUTH: Believers are called to boldly LIVE OUT AND PROCLAIM the Gospel of Jesus Christ. A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESSFUL EVANGELISM: 1. Stay CONNECTED TO…
CENTRAL TRUTH: The resurrection and ascension of Jesus is not the CONCLUSION of the story, but the TURNING POINT. FOUR GIFTS FROM THE RISEN JESUS: 1. He gives us PEACE.…
Passage: Luke 23:26-56 CENTRAL TRUTH: The crucifixion demonstrates Christ’s UNWAVERING commitment to OUR SALVATION. FOUR WAYS WE CAN IMITATE CHRIST’S COMMITMENT: Be committed to a life of CROSS-BEARING. (v26) Be…
CENTRAL TRUTH: The mercy of God is greatly demonstrated through the BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST. THREE WAYS GOD'S MERCY IS DEMONSTRATED IN LUKE 1:57-80: 1. To AN INDIVIDUAL FAMILY.…
3 REVELATIONS/1 INVITATION: - REVELATION #1 - Jesus is the PERSON AND PLACE from which we find REST AND REFRESHMENT. -REVELATION #2 - Jesus REVEALS OUR HEARTS in order to…
CENTRAL TRUTH #1: How we VIEW JESUS determines how we RESPOND TO JESUS. CENTRAL TRUTH #2: How we RESPOND TO JESUS demonstrates how we VIEW OURSELVES.
CENTRAL TRUTH: The surest PATH TO JOY is by following Jesus. THREE BENEFITS OF FOLLOWING JESUS: Experiencing His PRESENCE AND POWER. (v3-7) Experiencing His PROVISION. (v5-7) Receiving His PROMISE (v8-10)…
CENTRAL TRUTH: We can experience great joy because JESUS OVERCAME TEMPTATION. THREE REASONS WHY THE TEMPTATION OF JESUS BRINGS ABOUT GREAT JOY: His victory reveals Him as GOD'S TRUE SON…
PASSAGE: Acts 2:42-47 CENTRAL TRUTH: Following Jesus is strengthened by ABIDING IN CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY. 5 COMMITMENTS OF CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY: 1. Commitment to GATHERING REGULARLY. 2. Commitment to BEING FORMED BY…
Bible Passage: Luke 10:25-37 CENTRAL TRUTH: LOVE FOR NEIGHBOR is fundamental to kingdom living and FELLOWSHIP WITH GOD. A PORTRAIT OF A GOOD NEIGHBOR: 1. One who recognizes the UNIVERSAL…