"Sameness," Romans 1:1

Outline- October 2, 2022

Text: Romans 1:1

Title: Sameness

Quote: Romans beckons the mind to stretch, the heart to soar, and the soul to sing.

Points:

I. The Significance of the Book of Romans

II. The Sameness of the Book of Romans (v.1)

Application:

1. Have you ever studied the Book of Romans?

2. What did you learn about the Christian master-slave relationship?

3. What or who are you a slave?

4. Are you living a life set apart for the gospel of God? Why or Why not?

Ministry Opportunities:

2nd- Lord’s Supper

5th- Corporate Praise and Prayer ( 7-7:45pm)

5th – Corporate Bible Study- Titus 2:11-15- 8-9pm

6th – PASS Annual Fundraising Banquet-6-8:30

8th- Men’s Small Group- 7:30-9am

10th-11th- GLD Conference-Saint Joseph, Michigan

Look Faithfully and Live | Numbers 21:8-9

Text: Numbers 21:8-9

Title: Look Faithfully and Live

Quote: God watches over us, and in the process, He disciplines us.

Points:

I. A Call To Action ( v.8)

II. A Call To Look (v.9)

Application:

1. What is your current CTA ( Call To Action) from the Lord? What’s precluding you from action?

2. What deliverance are you in need? Are you willing to accept the manner the Lord provides your deliverance?

3. What did you learn from our discussion on Psalm 62:1-8 and 46:10?

4. What did you learn from Warren Wiersbe’s- “Look at others and be distressed-Look at yourself and be depressed- Look to Go and you’ll be blessed”?

5. Do you have a better understanding of the God’s Plan of Salvation?

“Essential To My Relationship With God” - Numbers 21:6-7

Text: Numbers 21:6-7

Title: “Essential To My Relationship With God”

Quote: Sin thrills, then sin kills!

Points:

I. God’s Children In Need of Redirection (v.6)

II. God’s Children In Need of Three C’s (v.7a)

III. God’s Children In Need of Intercession (v. 7b-c)

Application:

1. What did you think of sin being described as being a snake?

2. What did you think of quote- “Sin thrills, then sin kills!”

3. How has the Lord grabbed your attention lately? How has the Lord redirected you?

4. What did you learn from today’s discussion concerning the three C’s?

5. Are you currently interceding for anyone? Do you understand the importance of being right with God before interceding on behalf of someone else?

Ministry Opportunities:

20 th – Advisory Board Meeting- 7pm

"If You Don’t Have Anything Good To Say- Say Nothing ," -Numbers 21:5

Outline- September 11, 2022

Title: If You Don’t Have Anything Good To Say- Say Nothing

Text: Numbers 21:5

Quote: Every time we doubt the Word of God, we discredit the worth of God.

Point:

I. God’s Complaining Children

Application:

1. After today’s message, what did you learn about how we sin against God?

2. Do you suffer from any of the three types of complaining?

3. Do you complain too much? What do you think is the source of your

complaining?

4. Have you been guilty of complaining about God’s Provisions?

Ministry Opportunities:

14 th – Corporate Praise and Prayer- 7-7:45pm

14 th - Corporate Bible Study- 8-9m- Titus 2

17 th Ladies’ Small Group 10-11:30am

20 th – Advisory Board Meeting- 7pm

" Hurry Up, You’re Moving Too Slow," -Numbers 21:4

Sermon Outline- September 4, 2022

Title: Hurry Up, You’re Moving Too Slow

Text: Numbers 21:4

Quote: Impatience is a dark and prevalent sin that we love to explain away.

Point:

I. God’s Impatient Children (v.4)

Ministry Application:

1. How long does it usually take for you to become dissatisfied with the Lord’s

blessings?

2. Before today’s message- did you view impatience as sinful?

3. What did you think of the statement- Impatience is a child of our pride and

unbelief?

4. What did you learn about impatience from today’s message?

5. What did you learn about the Five Steps In Dealing With Impatience?

Ministry Opportunities:

4 th – Lord’s Supper

7 th - Corporate Praise and Prayer – 7-7:45pm

7 th Corporate Bible Study Titus 2- 8-9pm

10 th – Men’s Small Group- 7:30-9am

"My God Is More Than Enough" - Hebrews 13:5-6

Sermon Outline- August 28, 2022

Title: My God Is More Than Enough

Text: Hebrews 13:5-6

Quote: Give a man everything he wants, and at that moment, everything will not be everything. Immanuel Kant

Points:

I. His Sufficiency Presence- v. 5a

II. His Satisfying Presence- v. 5b

III. His Abiding Presence- v. 5c

IV. His Assisting Presence- v. 6

Application:

1. Do you suffer from “cupidity”?

2. What do you think of Immanuel Kant’s quote- “Give a man everything he wants, and at that moment, everything will not be everything”?

3. How can a saint be discontented if they have a vibrant relationship with the Lord Almighty?

4. What did you learn from our discussion concerning the lessons learned from “His Abiding Presence”?

5. Please share with God the ways He demonstrates Himself as your Helper?

Ministry Opportunities:

31st- Praise and Prayer 7:00-7:40pm

31st – Corporate Bible Study- Titus 2:5-7- 8:00-9:00pm

3rd- Couples’ Small Group-“Why The Cold Shoulder-Part 2”- 10:30-noon

"Commanded to Be Holy" - 1Peter 1:15-16

Sermon Outline

Text: 1 Peter 1:15-16

Title: Commanded To Be Holy

Quote: Ours not reason why; Ours not to make reply; Our but to do or die.

Pts.

I. Fix Your Hope ( vv. 13-14)

II. Be Holy ( vv. 15-16)

Sermon Application:

1. What did you learn from our discussion of the 3-A’s? ( i.e. Attitude, Action, Aspiration)

2. Do you struggle with being obedience? In what area of your Christian life are you most disobedient?

3. What did you learn from our discussion on “holiness”?

4. How are you doing in pursuing “holiness”? ( i.e. Act Justly, Walk Humbly, Spend Time w/God)

"Act Like You Know His Name" - Matthew 4:1-4

Sermon Outline- August 14, 2022

Title: Act Like You Know His Name

Text: Exodus 3:10-14

Quote: God Is Who He Is and Nobody’s Opinion of Him Makes Any Difference

Points:

I. Doing Things In My Name ( vv. 10-12)

II. Doing Things In His Name (vv. 13-14)

Application:

1. Have you or do you demonstrate passive aggressiveness towards others? Towards God? Why?

2. Do you focus on your inadequacies or feign humility when God desires to use you?

3. Do you believe and/or do you live your life as though God is the Great I AM?

4. What did you learn from today’s message on the names of God?

Ministry Opportunities:

14th- Guests- Bill and Hannah Martin

17th – Charter Ministry- 4pm

17th- Corporate Prayer- 7-7:45pm

17th – Corporate Bible Study ( Titus 2:3-5)- 8-9pm

20th- Ladies’ Small Group- 10-11:30am

"Fasting On Junk Food-Feasting On Spiritual Food" - Matthew 4:1-4

Sermon Outline- August 7,2022

Title: Fasting On Junk Food-Feasting On Spiritual Food

Text: Matthew 4:1-4

Points:

I. Spiritual Fasting ( vv. 1-2)

II. Spiritual Feasting ( vv. 3-4)

Quote: I look down to the book and God speaks to me, and then I look up in prayer, and speak to the Lord, and in this way we keep up a holy talk with each other. Charles Spurgeon

Sermon Application:

1. Has the Holy Spirit led you to places or situations that were challenging?

2. What did you learn about temptation?

3. What did you learn about fasting? What did you learn how God prepares us in advance for the temptation/test that we will face?

4. How often are you guilty of feasting on junk food rather than on spiritual food?

Ministry Opportunities:

10th – Corporate Prayer- 7-7:40pm

10th - Corporate Bible Study- 8-9pm-Titus 2:2-5

13th – Men’s Small Group- 7:30am

13th- Back To High School-Off To College – ( all high school and college students)-noon

"Living with Christ’s Return in Mind" - 1 Thess 5:16-18

Guest Speaker: Elder Joseph Hyligar

Outline- July 31, 2022

Title: Living with Christs Return in Mind

Text: 1 Thessalonian's 5:16-18

Ministry Opportunities:

There will be no Corporate Prayer or Bible Study on July 20th or 27th. Corporate Prayer and Bible Study will resume on August 3rd.

Pastor is on vacation from 7/15-8/2

"Living With Urgency, " p.2 Text: 1 Thessalonian's 5:12-15

Guest Speaker: Elder Joseph Hyligar

Outline- July 24th 2022

Title: Living with Christs Return in Mind

Text: 1 Thessalonian's 5:12-15

Ministry Opportunities:

There will be no Corporate Prayer or Bible Study on July 20th or 27th. Corporate Prayer and Bible Study will resume on August 3rd.

Pastor is on vacation from 7/15-8/2

"Living With Urgency, " Text: 1 Thessalonian's 5:1-11

Guest Speaker: Elder Joseph Hyligar

Outline- July 17, 2022

Title: Please Hold for A Very Important Message

Text: 1 Thessalonian's 5:1-11

Ministry Opportunities:

There will be no Corporate Prayer or Bible Study on July 20th or 27th. Corporate Prayer and Bible Study will resume on August 3rd.

Pastor is on vacation from 7/15-8/2

"Please Hold for A Very Important Message, " Text: John 3:16

Outline- July 10, 2022

Title: Please Hold for A Very Important Message

Text: John 3:16

Quote: We can never know the costliness of Calvary to God nor can we ever measure the love that lay behind it.

Points:

I. Love- v.16a

II. Gave- v. 16b

III. Believe- v. 16c

IV. Have- v. 16d

Application:

1. What did you learn from our discussion on the “Scriptures of the Great Divide”?

2. What did you learn from our discussion on “For God so Loved the World”?

3. What did you learn from our discussion on “Gave”?

4. What did you learn from our discussion on “Believe”?

5. What did you learn from our discussion on “Have”? ( i.e eternal life/ salvation)

Ministry Opportunities:

There will be no Corporate Prayer or Bible Study on July 20th or 27th. Corporate Prayer and Bible Study will resume on August 3rd.

16th- Ladies’ Small Group-10-11:30am

Pastor will be on vacation from 7/15-8/2

"Waiting With All Hope," Psalm 130:5-8

Outline- July 3, 2022

Title: “Waiting With All Hope”

Text: Psalm 130:5-8

Quote: Waiting is an act of faith

Points:

I. God of Hope (vv. 5-6)

II. God of Abundance (vv. 7-8)

Application:

1. What did you learn from our discussion concerning the “Three Elements About Spiritual Waiting”?

2. What did you learn reason “We Wait on The Lord”?

3. What did you learn about waiting on the Lord?

4. What did you learn about the Lord’s unfailing love?

Ministry Opportunities:

6th- Corporate Praises and Prayers- 7pm-7:45pm

6th Corporate Bible Study Titus 1- 8pm

9th – Men’s Small Group- 7:30-9am

14th- 31st – Pastor’s Vacation

"I'm Lost Without You," Text: Psalm 130:1-4

Outline- June 26, 2022

Text: Psalm 130:1-4

Title: “I’m Lost Without You”

Quote: The proper fear of the Lord is based upon acknowledging God’s right to judge as well as His willingness to show mercy.

Points:

I. Crying Out ( vv. 1-2)

II. Cry Out For Forgiveness ( vv. 3-4)

Application:

1. Read Psalms 120-134 ( Psalms of Ascent)

2. When was the last time you cried out to the Lord?

3. What dd you learn from our discussion on “cry for freedom”?

4. What did you learn about God’s mercy?

5. What did you learn about the types of sins?

6. What did you learn about “forgiveness”?

Ministry Opportunities:

29th- Corporate Praise- 7pm

29th- Corporate Bible Study- 8pm ( Titus 1)

2nd – Couples Small Group-“Taking Care of Mom and Dad-Aging Parents” 10:30am

3rd- Lord’s Supper

"My Heavenly Father Is Able," Text: Jude 24-25

Text: Jude 24-25

Title: My Heavenly Father Is Able

Quote: No one but our Heavenly Father knows the depth of sin in our hearts.

Points:

I. Jesus’ Ministry-Preventing Down Here (v.24a)

II. Jesus’ Ministry-Presenting Up There (v. 24b)

III. Jesus Marvelous, Mighty, Magnificent (v. 25)

Application:

1. Do you understand the importance of knowing our Heavenly Father is able?

2. Do you sometimes think that you are “keeping” yourself?

3. What do you think of the quote: “No one but our Heavenly Father knows the depth of sin in our hearts?

4. Meditate on Jude 25- Write down your thoughts, your observations.

Ministry Opportunities

22nd- Corporate Praise and Prayer- 7pm

22nd- Corporate Bible Study- Titus 1

29th- Church Picnic-Immediately after Worship Service weather permitting.

"The Truth And Nothing But The Truth," Text: Acts John 8:31-32

Outline-June 12, 2022

Text: John 8:31-32

Title: The Truth And Nothing But The Truth

Quote: All disciples of Jesus are believers, but all believers in Jesus are not disciples.

Points

I. Belief In Jesus Sets Us Free ( v. 31)

II. God’s Truth Sets Us Free (v.32)

Application:

1. How well are you abiding in the Word? How does God’s Word shape your worldview? How well are you doing on the “Acid Test”?

2. What did you learn about being a “disciple”?

3. What did you learn about the “significance” and “nature” of truth?

4. What did you learn about truth? What did you learn about Subjective Truth, Limited/Emerging Truth; and Objective Truth?

5. Are you experiencing the liberation of knowing/abiding in God’s Word?

Ministry Opportunities:

16th- Charter- 4pm

16th- Corporate Praise and Prayer-7pm-7:45pm

16th- Corporate Bible Study- Titus 1:13-16

19th – Father’s Day

26th- Church Picnic- Immediately Following Morning Service

"Safely In God’s Arms," Text: Acts 27:30-44

Outline-June 5, 2022

Title: Safely In God’s Arms

Text: Acts 27:30-44

Quote: A God wise enough to create me and the world I live in is wise enough to watch out for me. Philip Yancey

Points:

I. Jumping Saints ( (vv. 30-32)

II. Encouraging Saints ( vv. 33-36)

III. Landing Saints ( vv. 39-44)

Sermon Application:

1. When was the last time you felt like jumping ship? Do you truly believe you have everything in the Lord to survive any storm?

2. What role does encouragement play in your spiritual walk? Who do you look to for encouragement?

3. Do you shrink when it comes to praying in front of other people? If yes, why? If no, why?

Ministry Opportunities:

7th- Advisory Board Meeting- Zoom- 7pm

8th – Corporate Praise and Prayer-7pm-7:45pm

8th- Corporate Bible Study- Titus 1:10-17- 8pm-9pm

11th- Hike for Life- Peace Community Church 21300 LaGrange Road, Frankfort, IL-

9am-12

"God Is My Anchor," Acts 27:21-29

Outline- May 29,2022

Text: Acts 27:21-29

Title: God Is My Anchor

Quote: It is the faith in the Word of God that gives us hope and assurance in the storms of life.

Points:

I. Encouraged In The Lord ( vv. 21-23)

II. Anchored In The Lord ( vv. 24-29)

Application:

1, Have you ever experienced an occasion in the midst of a storm/crisis when God unction you to stand and say a word of encouragement? Are you different in the storm than those who don’t know God?

2. Do you struggle with having a “I told you attitude” without also sharing a word of encouragement?

3. When was the last time-God had to tell you-“Do not be afraid’?

4. What did you learn from our discussion on spiritual anchors?

5. What did you learn about God’s Sovereignty and God’s Providence?

Ministry Opportunities:

1st- Corporate Praise and Prayer- 7-7:45pm

1st Corporate Bible Study 8-9pm ( Titus 1:8-10)

4th- Couples’ Small Group- “Does Parenting Ever End-Part 2?”- 10:30am

5th – Lord’s Supper- Following Morning Service

"Facing Crises During Our Voyage," Acts 27:14-20

Outline- May 22, 2022

Title: Facing Crises During Our Voyage

Text: Acts 27:14-20

Quote: Some people will damage when they see the light; Others change only when they feel the heat!

Application:

1. What did you learn from today’s discussion on “drifting”? ( i.e. currents, consequences, stop)

2. What did you learn from today’s discussion on “crises”? What did you think of Sir Isaac Newton’s quote?

3. What have you discarded in the past when facing a crisis?

Ministry Opportunities:

25th – Corporate Praise

25th – Corporate Bible Study – Titus 1:7-9