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SERMON AUDIO
Wilderness Living: Paul's Slavery
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July 5, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Title: Wilderness Living: Paul's Slavery I. The Proclamation of Paul's Slavery (19) II. The Examples of Paul's Slavery (20-22a) III. The Results of Paul's Slavery (22b-23) Thought: What does it mean to become all things to all men? |
Wilderness Living: Paul's Reward
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June 28, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 9:15-18 Title: Wilderness Living: Paul's Reward Outline: I. Paul's Preaching Clarification (15) II. Paul's Preaching Motivation (16) III. Paul's Preaching Expectation (17-18) Thought: What is Paul's reward for preaching? |
Wilderness Living: Funding the Gospel
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June 21, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 9:8-14 Title: Wilderness Living: Funding the Gospel Outline: I. Law requires funding the Gospel (8-10) II. Practice requires funding the Gospel (11-12) III. Jesus requires funding the Gospel (13-14) Thought: How is Paul like an ox? |
Wilderness Living: Paul's Job Evaluation
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June 14, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 9:1-7 Title: Wilderness Living: Paul's Job Evaluation I. Paul Has Job Approval (1-2) II. Paul Has Expenses (3-5) III. Paul Wants Compensation (6-7) Thought: How many jobs should a minister have? |
Wilderness Living: Steak Dinners
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June 7, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 8:7-13 Title: Wilderness Living: Steak Dinners Outline: I. Take Care of Your Liberty (7-9) II. Take Care of Your Brother (10-11) III. Take Care of Your Lord (12-13) Thought: Under what circumstance would Paul abstain from eating meat? |
Wilderness Living: The Real God
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May 31, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 8:1-6 Title: Wilderness Living: The Real God Outline: I. God is Knowable (1-3) II. God is Unique (4) III. God is Consuming (5-6) Thought: Do idols really exist? |
"What Hasn't Changed during COVID-19"
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May 24, 2020
Text: Romans 8:12-17 Title: "What Hasn't Changed during COVID-19" Topic: We are adopted sons & daughters of God. Outline: I. God is a Father you can trust. II. God is a Father you can talk to. III. God is a Father you can treasure. |
Wilderness Living: Fake Christians
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May 17, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 5:9-13 Title: Wilderness Living: Fake Christians Outline: I. Our Association with the Pagan (9-10) II. Our Association with the Hypocrite (11) III. Our Association with the Church (12-13) Thought: Why would Paul say not to associate with immoral in the church? |
Wilderness Living: A Bad Apple
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May 10, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 5:1-8 Title: Wilderness Living: A Bad Apple I. A Big Sin is Tolerated at Corinth (1-2) II. A Serious Judgment is Brought to Corinth (3-5) III. A Little Sin is Exposed at Corinth (6-8) Thought: How does unconfronted sin destroy a church? |
Wilderness Living: Spiritual Fathers
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May 3, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 4:14-21 Title: Wilderness Living: Spiritual Fathers Outline: I. Know your Spiritual Father (14-15) II. Imitate your Spiritual Father (16-17) III. Submit to your Spiritual Father (18-21) Thought: Who is your spiritual father? |
Wilderness Living: Apostolic Sarcasm
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April 26, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 4:8-13 Title: Wilderness Living: Apostolic Sarcasm Outline: I. The Apostles' Sheep (8) II. The Apostles' Reputation (9-10) III. The Apostles' Station (11-13) Thought: Once you're saved do you still need a pastor? |
Wilderness Living: Stewards of Christ
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April 19, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 4:1-7 Title: Wilderness Living: Stewards of Christ Outline: I. Stewards are Servants by God (1-2) II. Stewards are Examined by God (3-5) III. Stewards are Humbled by God (6-7) Thought: Will your motives for serving Christ ever be made public? |
Easter Sunday: The Resurrection of God's People
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April 12, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 15:35-55 Title: The Resurrection of God's People Outline: I. The Dead are Buried (35-41) II. The Dead are Raised (42-49) III. The Dead are Victorious (50-55) Thought: What does the empty tomb have to do with your tomb? |
Palm Sunday: The King Revealed
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April 5, 2020
Text: John 12:12-19 Title: The King Revealed Outline: I. The King Reveals His Identity (12-13) II. The King Reveals His Humility (14-16) III. The King Reveals His Power (17-19) Thought: Why did Jesus conceal His identity for so long? |
Wilderness Living: God's Gifts
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March 29, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 3:18-23 Title: Wilderness Living: God's Gifts Outline: I. Arrogant people are self-reliant (18-20) II. Humble people are God-reliant (21-23) Thought: What do you actually own? |
Wilderness Living: Construction Workers
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March 22, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 3:10-17 Title: Wilderness Living: Construction Workers Outline: I. The Foundation of Our Work (10-11) II. The Quality of Our Work (12-15) III. The Motivation of Our Work (16-17) Thought: What building materials are you using in your work for Christ? |
THE LION AND THE LAMB
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March 15, 2020
Text: Revelation 5 Title: THE LION AND THE LAMB Outline: I. Someone strong and powerful has come to deliver us from our misery, namely Jesus, the Lion of the tribe of Judah. II. Someone gracious and loving has come to deliver us from our sin, namely Jesus, the Lamb of God. Thought: How should you respond to this truth? |
Wilderness Living: The Dream Team
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March 8, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Title: Wilderness Living: The Dream Team Outline: I. Exalting God's Servants (1-4) II. Humbling God's Servants (5-7) III. Unifying God's Servants (8-9) Thought: Why does Paul call the Corinthians infants in Christ? |
Wilderness Living: Opened Eyes
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March 1, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 2:14-16 Title: Wilderness Living: Opened Eyes Outline: I. The Natural Man (14) II. The Spiritual Man (15-16) Thought: Why can't the natural man accept the things of God? |
Wilderness Living: The Under-Shepherds
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February 23, 2020
Text: 1 Peter 5:1-4 Title: Wilderness Living: The Under-Shepherds Outline: I. Peter's Credentials (1) II. Peter's Instructions (2-3) III. Peter's Promise (4) Thought: What does Peter tell the elders not to do? |
Wilderness Living: God's Testimony
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February 16, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 2:6-13 Title: Wilderness Living: The Depths of God Outline: I. The Hidden Wisdom of God (6-8) II. The Revealed Wisdom of God (9-11) III. The Source of the Wisdom of God (12-13) Thought: Can we fully comprehend God? |
Wilderness Living: God's Testimony
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February 9, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 Title: Wilderness Living: God's Testimony Outline: I. The Message of God (1-2) II. The Power of God (3-5) Thought: Who persuaded you to become a Christian? |
Wilderness Living: The Underdogs
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February 2, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 Title: Wilderness Living: The Underdogs Outline: I. God's People are Ordinary (26) II. God's People are Rejected (27-28) III. God's People are Humble (29-31) Thought: What is the cause of your humility as a Christian? |
Wilderness Living: Mere Christianity
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January 26, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 Title: Wilderness Living: Mere Christianity Outline: I. The Cross is Foolish (18-19) II. The Message is Foolish (20-21) III. The Creator is Foolish (22-25) Thought: Does the gospel ever seem to foolish to you? |
Wilderness Living: Follow the Leader
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January 19, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 Title: Wilderness Living: Follow the Leader Outline: I. The Quarrels at Corinth (10-11) II. The Cliques at Corinth (12-16) III. The Christ at Corinth (17) Thought: Are you part of a clique at church? |
“GO AHEAD…WASTE YOUR LIFE”
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January 12, 2020
Text: John 12:1-8 Title: “GO AHEAD…WASTE YOUR LIFE” Outline: I. A Large Dinner II. A Lavish Gift III. A Loving Defense |
Wilderness Living: Our Giving God
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January 5, 2020
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:4-9 Title: Wilderness Living: Our Giving God Outline: I. The Grace of God (4) II. The Gifts of God (5-7) III. The Goal of God (8-9) Thought: Who called you to Christ? |
Wilderness Living: The Salutation
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December 29, 2019
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 Title: Wilderness Living: The Salutation Outline: I. The Apostle Paul (1) II. The Saints in Christ (2-3) Thought: Are you a sinner or a saint? |
Matthew's Advent: The Anointing
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December 22, 2019
Text: Matthew 3:13-17 Title: Matthew's Advent: The Anointing Outline: I. The Son Seeks the Prophet (13-14) II. The Prophet Baptizes the Son (15) III. The Father Identifies His Son (16-17) Thought: Why must Jesus be Baptized? |
Matthew's Advent: The Escape
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December 15, 2019
Text: Matthew 2:13-23 Title: Matthew's Advent: The Escape Outline: I. The Escape to Egypt (13-15) II. The Slaughter in Bethlehem (16-18) III. The New Home in Nazareth (19-23) Thought: Why did Herod have all the little boys in Bethlehem killed? |
Matthew's Advent: The Magi
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December 8, 2019
Text: Matthew 2:1-12 Title: Matthew's Advent: The Magi Outline: I. The Magi Search for the Messiah (1-2) II. The Magi are Questioned About the Messiah (3-8) III. The Magi Find the Messiah (9-12) Thought: What gift would you bring to Jesus at His birth? |
Matthew's Advent: The Conception
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December 1, 2019
Text: Matthew 1:18-25 Title: Matthew's Advent: The Conception Outline: I. Joseph's Nightmare (18-19) II. Joseph's Dream (20-23) III. Joseph's Dawn (24-25) Thought: Why was Joseph going to divorce Mary? |
The New Math of Grace
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November 24, 2019
Text: Matthew 20:1-16 Title: The New Math of Grace Outline: I. Our Resistance to Grace II. God's Affection for Grace III. Our Response to Grace Thought: Everywhere you go, people are looking for grace. What is grace? Grace is being loved in spite of your failures and sins. It’s favor given freely to the undeserving. Grace is at the very heart of God’s nature. |
The Parables of Jesus: The Rich Man and Lazarus
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November 17, 2019
Text: Luke 16:19-31 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Rich Man and Lazarus Outline: I. The Rich Man Enjoys Luxury (19-21) II. The Rich Man Suffers Torment (22-26) II. The Rich Man Pleads For His Family (27-31) Thought: What is more convincing than an eye witness? |
The Parables of Jesus: The Shrewd Manager
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November 10, 2019
Text: Luke 16:1-9 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Shrewd Manager I. The Shrewd Manager Gets Fired (1-2) II. The Shrewd Manager Secures His Future (3-7) III. The Shrewd Manager Receives Praise (8-9) Thought: In what way are we supposed to be like the unrighteous manager? |
The Parables of Jesus: The Lost Sons
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November 3, 2019
Text: Luke 15:11-32 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Lost Sons Outline: I. The Lost Son Leaves Home (11-13a) II. The Lost Son Blows His Money (13b-19) III. The Lost Son Comes Home (20-24) IV. The Older Son Misses the Party (25-32) Thought: Which of the two brothers goes to heaven? |
The Parables of Jesus: The Two Debtors
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October 27, 2019
Text: Luke 7:36-50 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Two Debtors Outline: I. The Woman Enters the Party (36-38) II. The Woman is Judged by the Host (39-43) III. The Woman is Set Free by the Guest (44-50) Thought: Why doesn't Simon treat Jesus with honor? |
The Parables of Jesus: The TalentS
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October 20, 2019
Text: Matthew 25:14-30 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Talents Outline: I. The Master's Servants (14-18) II. The Master's Faithful Servants (19-23) III. The Master's Unfaithful Servant (24-30) Thought: Why was the servant with ten talents awarded the talent of the lazy servant? |
The Parables of Jesus:
The Rich Fool and the Foolishness of Grace
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October 13, 2019
Text: Luke 12:13-21 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Rich Fool and the Foolishness of Grace Outline: I. Wealth and Worry II. The Reality of Death III. The Foolishness of Grace |
The Parables of Jesus: The Good Samaritan
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October 6, 2019
Text: Luke 10:25-37 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Good Samaritan Outline: I. The Purpose of the Parable II. The People in the Parable III. The Promise of the Parable |
The Parables of Jesus:
The Unforgiving Servant
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September 29, 2019
Text: Matthew 18:21-35 Title: The Parables of Jesus: The Unforgiving Servant Outline: I. The Servant is Forgiven (21-27) II. The Servant Refuses to Forgive (28-31) III. The Servant is Tortured (32-35) Thought: Who do you need to forgive in your life? |
By Faith: Jesus
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September 22, 2019
Text: Hebrews 12:1-3 Title: By Faith: Jesus Outline: I. Run with Endurance (12:1) II. Run with an Eye on the Prize (12:2) III. Run with Encouragement (12:3) Thought: Did Jesus have to have faith? |
By Faith: The Pit of Despair...and Hope
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September 15, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:32-34, Daniel 6:1-28 Title: “The Pit of Despair...and Hope” |
By Faith: The Saints
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September 8, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:32-40 Title: By Faith: The Saints Outline: I. The Triumphs of Faith (32-34) II. The Trials of Faith (35-38) III. The Telos of Faith (39-40) Thought: Why did the saints listed in Hebrews 11 not receive what was promised? |
By Faith: David
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September 1, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:32-34, 1 Samuel 17:2-11, 23, 32-37, 43, 45-46, 49, 52, 54 Title: By Faith: David Outline: I. David's People Have an Enemy (2-11, 23) II. David Fights the Enemy of His People (32-37, 43, 45-46) III. David's People Get Credit for His Victory (49, 51, 54) Thought: Why does David cut off Goliath's head? |
By Faith: Samson
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August 25, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:32-34, Judges 16:4-22 Title: By Faith: Samson Outline: I. Samson's Arrogance (Judges 14-15) II. Samson's Humility (Judges 16) III. Samson's Recovery (Judges 16) Thought: Why did Samson lose his strength when he lost his hair? |
By Faith: Gideon
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August 18, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:32-34, Judges 7:2-22 Title: By Faith: Gideon Outline: I. Gideon's Charge (Judges 7:2-8) II. Gideon's Doubt (Judges 7:9-15) III. Gideon's Assurance (Judges 7:16-18) IV. Gideon's Triumph (Judges 7:19-22) Thought: Why are you a Christian and your neighbor isn't? |
By Faith: Joshua and Rahab
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August 11, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:30-31, Joshua 1:5-9, 2:1-19 Title: By Faith: Joshua and Rahab Outline: I. The Obedience of Courage (Hebrews 11:30) II. The Obscurity of Courage (Hebrews 11:31) Thought: What saved Rahab's family from the Israelite soldiers? |
By Faith: Moses
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August 4, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:23-29 Title: By Faith: Moses Outline: I. Faith Chooses Christ Over Fear (23) II. Faith Chooses Christ Over Pleasure (24-26) III. Faith Chooses Christ Over Death (27-29) Thought: Why did Moses walk away from the treasures of Egypt? |
By Faith: Isaac
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July 28, 2019
Text: Genesis 27:15-29, Genesis 28:1-4, Hebrews 11:20 Title: By Faith: Isaac Outline: I. Isaac's Failures are Passed to Jacob (Genesis 27:15-29) II. Isaac's Faith is Passed to Jacob (Genesis 28:1-4, Hebrews 11:20a) III. Isaac's Future is Passed to Jacob (Genesis 28:4, Hebrews 11:20b) Thought: Who taught Jacob to be a deceiver? |
By Faith: Sarah
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July 21, 2019
Text: Genesis 18:9-15, Hebrews 11:11-12 Title: By Faith: Sarah Outline: I. Sarah Disrespected God's Promise (Genesis 18:9-15) II. Sarah Retreated from God's Promise (Genesis 16:1-2) III. Sarah Returned to God's Promise (Hebrews 11:11-12) Thought: How old was Sarah when Isaac was born? |
What to Do with Disappointment
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July 14, 2019 Text: Genesis 40 Title: What to Do with Disappointment Outline: I. Pray It II. Expect It III. Adapt to It IV. Rejoice in It V. Listen to It VI. Sweeten It Thought: What can we learn from the way Joseph responded to disappointment? |
By Faith: Abraham
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July 7, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:8-10, 13-16 Title: By Faith: Abraham Outline: I. Abraham is called out from his home (8) II. Abraham is called to a strange land (9) III. Abraham is called to inherit the earth (10, 13-16) Thought: What did Abraham think he was going to inherit? |
By Faith: Noah
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June 30, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:7, Genesis 6:5-22 Title: By Faith: Noah Outline: I. Noah is Warned of Judgment (Hebrews 11:7a) II. Noah is Prepared for Judgment (Hebrews 11:7b) III. Noah is Saved from Judgment (Hebrews 11:7b,c) Thought: Of the eight people in Noah's family, who is said to be righteous? |
By Faith: Enoch
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June 23, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:5-6, Genesis 5:21-24 By Faith: Enoch Outline: I. The Commencement of Faith (Hebrews 11:5 - 6) II. The Continuation of Faith (Genesis 5:21-24) III. The Completion of Faith (Hebrews 11:5-6) Thought: How many years did Enoch walk with God? |
By Faith: Abel
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June 16, 2019
Text: Hebrews 11:1-4, Genesis 4:1-8 Title: By Faith: Abel Outline: I. Two Sons are Born (Genesis 4:1-2) II. Two Sons Offer to God (Genesis 4:3-5, Hebrews 11:1-2, 4) III. Two Sons are Divided (Genesis 4:6-8) Thought: How did Abel become righteous? |
Ruth: A Bedtime Story
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May 19, 2019
Text: Ruth 3:1-18 Title: Ruth: A Bedtime Story Outline: I. Naomi Devises A Plan (1-5) II. Ruth Executes Naomi's Plan (6-13) III. Boaz Rejoices Over Naomi's Plan (14-18) Thought: Why would Ruth tell Boaz to spread his covering over her? |
Ruth: Love at First Sight
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May 12, 2019
Text: Ruth 2:1-20 Title: Ruth: Love at First Sight Outline: I. Boaz Sees Ruth (1-7) II. Boaz Flirts With Ruth (8-13) III. Boaz Gives Gifts to Ruth (14-17) IV. Boaz is Praised by Ruth (18-20) Thought: What causes Boaz to be interested in Ruth? |
The Fourth Gospel: Follow Me
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April 28, 2019
Text: John 21:18-25 Title: The Fourth Gospel: Follow Me Outline: I. Peter Follows Jesus till the End (18-19) II. John Follows Jesus till the End (20-25) Thought: What question does Peter want Jesus to answer about John? |
The Fourth Gospel: The Empty Tomb
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April 21, 2019
Text: John 20:1-18 Title: The Fourth Gospel: The Empty Tomb Outline: I. The Race to the Empty Tomb (1-5) II. The Shock of the Empty Tomb (6-10) III. The Angels at the Empty Tomb (11-13) IV. The Lord of the Empty Tomb (14-18) Thought: Why is Mary Magdalene clinging to Jesus? |
The Fourth Gospel: The King Revealed
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I. The King Shows His Identity (12-13)
II. The King Shows His Humility (14-16) III. The King Shows His Power (17-19) Thought: Why would a king ride a donkey? |
Blessed to Be a Blessing- Living in the Larger Story
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Blessed to Be a Blessing- Living in the Larger Story
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The Fourth Gospel: Restoration
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I. Jesus' First Question for Peter (15)
II. Jesus' Second Question for Peter (16) III. Jesus' Third Question for Peter (17) Thought: Why does Jesus ask Peter virtually the same question three time? |
The Fourth Gospel: The Fishing Trip
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I. The Disciples Go Fishing (1-3)
II. The Disciples Fill Their Net (4-8) III. The Disciples Eat With Jesus (9-14) Thought: Why did Peter throw himself into the sea? |
The Fourth Gospel: Demanding Thomas
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I. The Disciples Believe Jesus is Alive (24-25)
II. Thomas Believes Jesus is Alive (26-29) III. We Believe Jesus is Alive (30-31) Thought: Why did John write his gospel? |
The Fourth Gospel: Battle Scars
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I. The Scars of Battle (19-20)
II. The Spoils of Battle (21-23) Thought: Can the apostles actually forgive sins? |
The Fourth Gospel: A Pierced Side
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I. Jesus is Pierced (31-37)
II. Jesus is Buried (38-42) Thought: Why didn't they break the legs of Jesus? |
The Fourth Gospel: A Pierced Soul
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I. Jesus Honors His Earthly Mother (25-27)
II. Jesus Honors His Heavenly Father (28-30) Thought: Why does Jesus call John, Mary's son? |
The Fourth Gospel: They Crucified Him
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I. Jesus is Handed Over (16-18)
II. Jesus is Argued Over (19-22) III. Jesus is Haggled Over (23-24) Thought: Why did Pilate write in Hebrew, Latin and Greek? |
The Fourth Gospel: God Condemned
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I. Pilate Tortures Jesus (1-7)
II. Pilate Threatens Jesus (8-12) III. Pilate Condemns Jesus (13-16) Thought: Why doesn't Jesus defend Himself? |
The Fourth Gospel: Behold Your King
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I. Jesus is Brought Before Pilate (28-32)
II. Jesus is Questioned by Pilate (33-36) III. Jesus is Labeled by Pilate (37-40) Thought: Why does Pilate ask Jesus what charges are against Him? |
The LORD: Our Helper, Maker, and Keeper
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I. Our Helper is our Maker (1-2)
II. Our Maker is our Keeper (3-4) III. Our Keeper is Always Near (5-8) Thought: What is your relationship with asking for or needing help? |
The Fourth Gospel: This is Us
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I. Jesus is Arrested and Bound (12-14)
II. Peter Denies Jesus (15-18) III. Jesus is Struck in the Face (19-24) IV. Peter Denies Jesus (25-27) Thought: To whom did Peter first deny Jesus? |
The Fourth Gospel: The Angry Mob
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I. The Mob Seeks Jesus (1-3)
II. The Mob is Greeted by Jesus (4-9) III. The Mob is Defended by Jesus (10-11) Thought: Why does Jesus defend the mob? |
The Fourth Gospel: The Joy of the Word
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I. Jesus Prays for Unity in Him (22-23)
II. Jesus Prays for Fellowship in Him (24) III. Jesus Prays for Love in Him (25-26) Thought: Why does Jesus close His prayer with these three requests? |
