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Wrapping up the Epistle Our final passage before us tonight we have some facts, certainties, assurances we should have as children of God. 18 We know that no one who is born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him. 19 We know that we are of God, and that…

Rock Solid Foundation Confusion or certainty, you choose? We know the answer, people want certainty. Our study this morning is a comfort and caution regarding religious confusion and religious certainty. Let’s journey together this morning in God’s Word. People want certainty, especially in religious…

This is the second part of the sermon series Claming Your Victory.

Luke 1:1-4 Introduction to the book of Luke. Giving us Five Certainties of Truth that we as believers can stand firm on. Establishing a base for our study in the book of Luke.

A Stone of Suffering “…a tried stone...” Heb. = proven through testing & examination

Christian Certainty I have to tell you, last week Pastor Paul brought up a point we often do not think about as believers. We have been given dominion, we have been given power under the authority of Jesus Christ, which means that we actually have to hand the power over to the enemy. That kind of hit…

Christian Certainty I have to tell you, last week Pastor Paul brought up a point we often do not think about as believers. We have been given dominion, we have been given power under the authority of Jesus Christ, which means that we actually have to hand the power over to the enemy. That kind of hit…

Church under attack - moral direction of society; laws outlawing the gospel; rise in liberal ideology and left-wing politics. Living in the last days - apostasy; apathy; lukewarmness 1. The Foundation of the Church 18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church;…

In this message, we will learn of the order of "being seized" by the Lord, and we will remember where we are going and why.

Illustration: One of the earliest threats to early Christianity was gnosticism. This teaching featured the “need for additional knowledge” or to “be in the know” in order to communicate with or know God. The teachings included: Men of God who were uniquely gifted with knowledge that others did not have…

--Luke’s goal for this gospel is for those who love God to know the certainty of what we have been taught (1.4)

When you see someone, there are a few ways to determine who they are or what they do for a living. What are some ways that might lead to some guesses? “What are evidences that prove our identity that we know God?” (1) Identity includes an Inheritance ( I John 4:13 ) 13 Hereby know we that we dwell in…

The cross as a visual representation of the greatest commandment

Introduction: Let’s imagine that we were interviewing the Apostle John, and he had just finished speaking to us the entire letter of I John. If we were to ask John, “How would you summarize the entire letter in one sentence?” What do you think he might say. It seems outlandish and completely out of place,…

What is our motivation for serving God? After all, this world is no friend to the righteous. In fact, more and more it seems that the world is arranging itself to wipe out righteousness, so those who want to be righteous are going to need great determination and endurance. But what is it that gives us…

Introduction: Let’s imagine that we were interviewing the Apostle John, and he had just finished speaking to us the entire letter of I John. If we were to ask John, “How would you summarize the entire letter in one sentence?” What do you think he might say. It seems outlandish and completely out of place,…

Intro: It seems like today we live in a constant state of uncertainty. It takes much less time to mention what is going well in our nation than it would to discuss what is going poorly. The Virus, political and social unrest have created in us the feelings of anxiety and fear. Many of us our saying if…

Prayer Lens of a Conspiracy If you believe a conspiracy to be true - I mean, really believe. You’re a true believer, then it will absolutely color the way you see world and everyone else around. For instance, if you’d bought wholesale to McCarthyism, Red Scare, that there were Communists who had infiltrated…

Series: Certainty: Absolute Truths that Produce Joyful Assurance Title: An Unchanging Message in the Midst of Postcolonial Revision Text: I John 1:5 Our security is attached to what we believe to be true. If we believe that ultimate security is attached to education, money, or happiness, then any time…

Why Luke writes why does anyone ever write an account of something? Why Writers Write: To release their often complex and convoluted thoughts , providing an effective source of grounding and stress release, taking a greater burden off of their shoulders To speak to an audience — to get something off…

Pr 11.18 What is our motivation for serving God? But what gives us the kind of grit and determination we need to remain faithful, in spite of the forces pushing against us? God’s rewards for the faithful. This morning, we’re continuing to be encouraged and motivated by “ THE CERTAINTY OF GOD’S REWARDS”…

Faith, Content of It was the great Augustine who said, “If you believe what you like in the gospel and reject what you don’t like; it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.”449 Many ethnic groups decorate eggs for special events, especially Easter. In some cases the decoration is so much work that…