This message concludes the series on “loving one another” with part 2 of Jesus’ instructions on prayer. Acts 2:42 has been our key verse to examine ourselves in light of the practices of the early church – “And they continued steadfast in the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer.” These four practices are essential if we are to love one another and prayer is the fitting conclusion to this time of self-examination as individuals and a church.
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
New Testament
1 CORINTHIANS 6:19-20 – Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. THEME OF THE DAY. BOUGHT BY THE FATHER FOR THE SON. Every healthy Christian longs to be sinless.…
GALATIANS 2:20 – I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. THEME OF THE DAY. THE CRUCIFIED AND RISEN WITH CHRIST LIFE. Today’s scripture is…
This is the ninth sermon in our “Union in Christ.” series. It is understanding this oneness we have with the Lord Jesus that produces joy and defines the Christian life. In this message we cover the last four of seven evidences of being in Christ; what the Spirit of God produces in a heart united to the Lord Jesus.
As we continue to explore Christ’s mandate for us “to love one another” and “examine ourselves.”, we are looking at prayer and how Jesus taught us how to prayer is what is commonly known as “The Lord’s Prayer.”
ROMANS 1:11-12 – For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you—that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine. THEME OF THE DAY. THE JOY OF TOGETHERNESS. God has given us many blessings in life. We may each write down a long list both in…