
Sermons
"Unbroken Saints" - 1 Samuel 28:15-25
Outline-October 29, 2023
Title: Unbroken Saints
Text: 1 Samuel 28:15-25
Quote: Just because there are people who will obey you does not mean you are right with God.
Points:
I. Last Conversation ( vv. 15-19)
II. Last Meal ( vv. 20-25)
Application:
1- Do you find yourself at times playing the role of the victim?
2- When was the last time someone asked you to go against God? Did you give in to their request?
3- Have you ever experienced the stiffening of the soul? ( William Blaikie’s quote)
4- What do you think of the statement- “Just because there are people who will obey you does not mean you are right with God”.
5- Do you have better communication with unsaved people than you do with saved people?
Ministry Opportunities:
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1st- Corporate Praise/Prayer and Bible Study – 7-8pm and 8-9pm
4th- Couples’ Small Group-10:30-12
5th- Lord’s Supper
"You've Got A Friend," Scriptural Text: 1 Samuel 18:1-4
Outline-April 16, 2023
Text: 1 Samuel 18:1-4
Title: You’ve Got A Friend
Quote: The encouragement from a friend is priceless.
Points:
I. Nature of Friendship Uncommon Love ( vv. 1-2)
II. Nature of Friendship Covenant Love ( vv. 3-4)
Sermon Application:
1. Do you have more associates and acquaintances than friends? How would you define a friend?
2. When you look back over your life, who do you give thanks to God for strategically placing in your life?
3. Have you ever made a covenant of love?
4. What did you learn from today’s message on – Characteristics of True Godly Friendship?
Ministry Opportunities/Announcements:
19th- Charter- 4pm
19th- Corporate Praise/Prayer-7pm/ Corporate Bible Study-Church of Pergamum-8pm
23rd- Sunday School- 9:30-10:30- Discussion will be based on Application Questions from today’s message
Title: “ Let The Redeemed Say So”- Galatians 4:1-7
Sermon Outline- December 26, 2021
Text: Galatians 4:1-7
Title: “ Let The Redeemed Say So”
Quote: Jesus Christ did not come into this world to make bad people good; He came into this world to make people live.
Points:
I. Spiritual Childhood ( vv. 1-3)
II. Spiritual Adoption ( vv. 4-7)
Application:
1. When was the last time you marveled at God’s timing?
2. What did you learn about spiritual adoption?
3. Do you view yourself as a son or daughter of God? What does this mean to you?
4. Do you view God as Abba, Father? What’s your basis for this?
Ministry Opportunities:
29th- Corporate Prayer and Bible Study-2 Corinthians 12- 7-9pm
“ Faith Walking Through Dry Land"-Exodus 14:21-23;29-31
Outline-October 24, 2021
Title: Faith Walking Through Dry Land
Text: Exodus 14:21-23,29-31
Quote: There is no such thing as a life that is filled with rainbows and never had a cloud or even a storm
Points: I. Walking Through ( vv. 21-23)
II. Seeing Through (vv. 29-31)
Sermon Application:
1. Are you as thankful for the “deliver out” situations as much as the “deliver through” situations?
2. What did you learn about our discussion-steps of faith?
3. When was the last time you viewed God as a Way-Maker? When was the last time you praised God as your Way-Maker?
4. What does it take for you to fear God? How would you describe your fear of God?
Ministry Opportunities:
27th- Corporate Prayer and Bible Study- 7pm-9pm
2nd- Zoom Advisory Board Meeting- 7pm ( all ministry leaders)
6th – Couples’ Small Group- 10:30am-noon
“God’s Scenic Route”- Exodus 13:17-18
Outline-September 19, 2021
Title: “God’s Scenic Route”
Text: Exodus 13:17-18
Quote: Whenever God opens a door, we should have the faith and good sense to walk through the door. Whenever people are God led, they are certain to reach their destination
Point(s):
I. Trust the Leader ( vv. 17-18)
Sermon Application:
1. How are you doing with allowing God to lead you in your spiritual journey? ( i.e. Four-“Ships”)
2. What did you learn from our discussion concerning God taking us on a “scenic route”? ( i.e -Four Rules of Scenic Routes)
3. What do you think of the statement: The more we know Him-the more we can trust Him?
4. Do you truly believe that living a life with God is the most important person to travel with on our spiritual journey?
Ministry Opportunities:
September 22nd- Corporate Prayer- 7:00-7:40pm
September 22nd – Corporate Bible Study- 8:00-9:00pm – 2 Cor. 11:14-15