Follow the Leader – Joshua 1:10-18

Text: Joshua 1:10-18 Theme: We need people who are willing to lead, and others who will get behind leadership. Intro: Several weeks back we looked at the first 9 verses of this chapter under the message title, “Go Forward for God.” We noted that after Moses death Joshua was appointed by God to lead the […]

Serving God In God’s Way – I Chronicles 13 & 15

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Text: I Chronicles 13:1-4, 7-14 I Chronicles 15:1-5, 12-14, 25-28 Theme: We need to take the service of God seriously. Intro: Today, it is popular to have messy church, and to approach service for God in a slap-dash manner without proper consideration for the holiness of God and for Biblical patterns. The lesson to be […]

Why We Need Repentance – Acts 17:30-31

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Text: Acts 17:30-31 Intro: The goals of this message are: To explain what repentance is and what it isn’t. To see how the word repentance is used in the Bible. To explain why we believe repentance is necessary for salvation. To answer a few questions which are commonly raised about repentance and salvation. We will […]

Dead or Alone? – John 12:20-27 & 15:1-8

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Text: John 12:20-27 & John 15:1-8 Theme: Like a grain of wheat must die for it to produce a greater harvest, so must the disciple of Christ become dead to self so that he might see life produced in others. Intro: The events of this chapter fall between Palm Sunday and the Lord’s Supper and […]