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HeGetsUs.com had commercials during the 2023 Super Bowl which had quite an impact on its viewers, both positive and negative. By design the media campaign for He Gets Us was designed around the human part of Jesus. It’s more important now than ever for the real, authentic Jesus to be represented in the public marketplace as He is in the Bible. Our world is gritty, raw, and loud. We need to reach them where they are at. How can you impact those around you with the authentic Jesus? Are you ready to get into the game?

A lullaby is a song sung to soothe a troubled baby. But the song that sung here is one that calls for the Galatian believers to embrace a counterfeit gospel. No one likes a counterfeit! It promises what it isn't. It costs more in the end and it cheapens the efforts of the original article. The Apostle Paul addresses this issue in this installment of Strides toward Freedom.

Authentic Church Loves

We are living in an age of the church when the warnings of God against sin in the body/church are systematically ignored. For its own sake and the sake of the world around it, the church must open its ears to the Holy Spirit's conviction.

REMOVING MASKS (2): TO FEAR OR NOT TO FEAR (Luke 12:4-7) Intro – (Read Lu 12:4-7). Bill got a parrot for his birthday. But it had some salty vocabulary from its previous owner. Nothing Bill tried cured the habit. Frustrated, Bill threw the bird into the freezer one day. All was quiet at first, but soon…

Sermon Series: Authentic Sermon Title: “A Love That Separates Us” Text: 1 John 2:12-17 As we continue to trek through the 1 letter of John we see that he has challenged the Authentic Christian to consider: His relationship with God … or how he views God His relationship with Sin … or how he views and…

Intro – A young man was about to leave for Basic Training. He jokingly told his family that he was going to have to learn how to eat, sleep, shave and make his bed all over again. His brother, who was about to get married muttered, “Me too!” Well guess what – something similar happens when we become…

#3 Mission of the Church Mission Impossible: How Can We? Introduction: For the last two weeks, we studied and learned about the origin and the purpose of the Church and final consummation of the Church. It began with God the Father and the Son will take His Church to hand it over to His Father. This…

James 5:13-20 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praises. [14] Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; [15] and the prayer offered in faith will restore…

Matthew 6:1-18 "Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. [2] "When therefore you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be honored…

Romans 3:23 It appears that reality TV is taking over the airwaves. In an article for the San Francisco Chronicle, Tim Goodman writes, "The numbers were astounding -- more than 18 million people watching 'Joe Millionaire,' more than 17 million watching 'The Bachelorette' and 'Star Search.' More than…

This coming Tuesday is a historic and landmark event as we inaugurate the next President of the United States, Barack Obama. The will of the people has been expressed and it is the tradition of our great country to unite behind our new president. We must make no mistake that this new president has a…

Luke 2:8-9 And in the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields, and keeping watch over their flock by night. [9] And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. When you gather around the Christmas…

Reading: Matt.7:24-27 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. Matthew 7:24 (NIV) I. Two Kinds of listeners A. Shaped by the Truth 1. The first kind of listener Jesus describes is the one who both hears and puts…

Reading: 1John 1:5-2:6 If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. 1 John 1:6 (NIV) I. No Counterfeiting A. Pretending to be More than we are 1. We put on masks that we hope will fool people into believing that we are what we wish we were. a.…

Spiritual Disciplines Vcfss 1/30/00 Heb 12:4-11 I. Introduction A. Making disciples 1. This is the issue for most of you 2. Becoming a better disciple is always the journey 3. Three strand cord of discipleship Eccles. 4:12 Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands…

Reading: Philippians 1:1-11 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:6 (NIV) I. God Finishes what He starts A. God Began the work 1. Paul begins his letter full of joy and thanksgiving for the Philippian…

1) 2-1-09…AM…SBC 2) “The Great Physician” Mark 2:1-17 Ø Jesus public ministry is now in full swing – His miracles thrust Him into the forefront of the public’s eye 1:45 1) The Healer of Hearts · Jesus is operating in the towns around the region of Galilee (slide) - Christ began the book by traveling…

Reading: Matthew 6:1-18 “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. Matthew 6:5 (NIV) Intro: Jesus introduces 3 “acts of righteousness” These…

Launch: The Launch Pad Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor Nov. 30-Dec.2, 2007 Amazing, isn’t it, that this is the last service in this building. As involved as I have been in all of this replant, I still have a hard time believing it is really happening, that it is really real. So, what do you do on your last…

Being Real Outline Cubic Zirconium How about when it comes to people. Are there fake people in the world? To get you excited about listening to me I could tell you that I used to be on the US Ski Team, that I’ve been on TV multiple times, that I got a full-ride scholarship to play tennis in college,…

Introduction: The Wise and the Foolish Builder, 7:24-27 Jesus Christ was a Carpenter by Trade and Profession Some things to be noted about building a House. 1. Hearing instructions. This is critical, for a person must follow the blueprint in order to know how to build the house. a. A person must hear…

“The Way of Salvation” 1 John 2:4 cf. Matthew 7:13-14 Introduction: He who says, “I know Him,” and does not keep His commandments (v.4) 1. Is a Liar 2. The truth is not in him Proverbs 6:16-19 These six things the LORD hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: 1. A proud look 2. A lying tongue 3.…