Read the Bible passage Service Outline God has given us everything we need (vv. 1-4) So make every effort to grow (vv. 5-7) Why growth matters (vv. 8-11)
Read the Bible passage Service Outline God has given us everything we need (vv. 1-4) So make every effort to grow (vv. 5-7) Why growth matters (vv. 8-11)
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Intro… Life is Messy What is David counting on? (24:1-10) What happens when the shepherd fails? (24:11-17) Where can mercy be found? (24:18-25)
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Easter journeys…. The Emmaus journey: From blind despair and foolish doubt to heart-burning certainty and joy-filled witness through meeting the glorious King in all the Scriptures! Were not our hearts burning within us?
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Which Jesus? The real Jesus: was seen & talked about by many eye-witnesses brought about a great fulfilment was carefully investigated by Luke so that you might have certainty The humble boldness of gospel certainty
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline 1 Following the Leader Under Pressure 2 Following the Leader to God’s Promises 3 Following the Leader to Rest 4 Following the Leader to Assurance
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline The view from the mountain peak Paul’s testimony: I am convinced No separation from the love of God in Christ Threats to God’s love? Death or life? Spiritual forces? Present of future? Height or depth? Anything else!? Living in the assurance of God’s love
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline A victorious life? What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us: Four threats to our assurance 1) Who can be against us? 2) Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? 3) Who then is the one who condemns?…
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Read the Bible passage Sermon outline A spiritual person? Two realms: Adam / flesh Vs Christ / Spirit The Realm of the Flesh: Death and hostility The Realm of the Spirit: Life and peace A new identity in the realm of the Spirit
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