The Family of God: Guarding the Truth & Growing in Godliness 1 Timothy 3:14-4:16 Big Idea: The church is the household of God, and as members of His family, we are called to live in a way that upholds the truth of the Gospel. 1. We uphold the truth of the Gospel. Vs 14-16 If I delay, you may kno …
1 Timothy: God’s Design for the Church Elders and Deacons 1 Timothy 3:1-13 Nothing Paul tells us in 1 Timothy 3 is possible without the gospel of Jesus Christ. The character qualifications, the roles, and the responsibilities of church leaders are possible only as a result of Christ living in His pe …
Purpose in the Design 1 Timothy 2:1-15 1. It’s all centered around the gospel. (vv. 1-7) This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth (vv. 3,4) 2. The role of godly men in the church. I desire th …
The Grace of God 1 Timothy 1:12-20 1. The Grace of God Overflowing On Us… “And the grace of our Lord overflowed, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.” Timothy 1:14 (CSB) 2. The Grace of God Overflowing On Us…Prompts Thanks “I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord who has s …
1 Timothy: God’s Design for the Church, Intro & False Teaching 1 Timothy 1:1-11 1. True Teaching comes from the Authority of the Gospel. Vs. 1-2 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope. Vs. 1 “The idea that man can create or discover trut …
The Power of Unity Ephesians 4:1-16 1. Pursuing Christlike unity. Vs. 1-6 …eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Vs. 3 2. Celebrating different gifts. Vs. 7-12 And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints fo …
Jesus Is Our Greatest Treasure Luke 2:8-21 Big Idea: If we treasure Jesus, we will cherish and share Him. The Treasure of Jesus Comes for the Humble ( Luke 2:8-9) The Treasure of Jesus Brings Good News Worth Sharing! ( Luke 2:10-14) The Treasure of Jesus Calls Us To Action (15-18) The Treasure of Je …
Jesus is…Our Exceeding Joy Luke 1:46-56 1. God’s promise is personal. Vs. 46-49 And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior…” Vs.46-47 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equalit …
Our Shepherd-King Micah 5:2-5 1. The Shepherd-King Comes From _________ and _________ Origins. Vs. 2 But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from a …
A Promise Worth Waiting For Psalm 130 “The soul travels by its affections. If you are in love with the earth, your journey is taking you far from God. If you are in love with God, you are climbing toward him.” – St. Augustine 1. A Plea for Mercy (vs. 1-2) Let your ears be attentive to the voice of m …