The Way of Wisdom: Words

SERMON OUTLINE: “THE WAY OF WISDOM: WORDS” Proverbs (Various) Introduction – Quote What do words have to do with Christianity? Almost everything. Justin Taylor Words Shape Our Existence Powerful? Proverbs on Words – 18:21 The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Super Power of […]

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The Way of Wisdom: Good and Angry

SERMON OUTLINE: “THE WAY OF WISDOM: GOOD & ANGRY” Proverbs (Various) Introduction “My, my, sometimes it makes you think that everything is falling apart!” The Two Faces of Anger Destructive Anger – Be Careful! Vent it? Addictive Righteous Anger – Patience God’s Angry Side A Form of Love How To Be Good & Angry Slow […]

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The Believers Battle With Sin: The Three Laws

SERMON OUTLINE: “THE BELIEVERS BATTLE WITH SIN: THE THREE LAWS” Romans 7:7-8:4 Introduction – The AA Meeting The Three Laws The Law of Moses The Law of Sin The Law of the Spirit of Life Conclusion – Margaret Fienberg I thought that becoming a follower of Jesus would help me kick the sin habit, providing […]

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The Way Of Wisdom: How To Be Wise – Part 3

SERMON OUTLINE: “THE WAY OF WISDOM: HOW TO BE WISE – PART 3” Proverbs (Various) Introduction – Heavenly Purpose vs. Earthly Pleasure Teachability Righteousness Life The Notion of Life in The Book of Proverbs Wisdom rewards the wise with a life of . Wisdom rewards the wise with a life of . Wisdom rewards the […]

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Life Is ..

SERMON OUTLINE: “LIFE IS…” Psalm 121 Introduction – Life is… Life is Life is Life is Life is Conclusion – Where does your help come from?

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SERMON OUTLINE: “THE WAY OF WISDOM: HOW TO BE WISE –PART 2” Proverbs (Various Selections) Introduction – Practical Wisdom A quick review: Teachability Lesson 2: The Wise Are Righteous and the Righteous Are Wise Righteousness is a with the Lord Righteousness is toward others Righteousness Looks Ahead, Conclusion – What Righteousness Might Look Like In […]

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A Wedding Song

SERMON OUTLINE: “A WEDDING SONG” Psalm 45 Introduction – How I Made My Mom Proud On My Wedding Day Wendell Berry A couple who make a good marriage and raise healthy, morally competent children, are serving the world’s future more directly and surely than any political leader, though they never utter a public word. The […]

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SERMON OUTLINE: “HOW TO BE WISE –PART 1” Proverbs (Various Passages) Introduction – The Right Plans Make All The Difference! Lesson 1 – The Wise Are Wise Because They Approach “Lady Wisdom” With A Teachable Spirit The Message of Teachability Listening to Lady Wisdom Teachability is a Lifelong Commitment Teachability Welcomes Insight and Rebuke Conclusion […]

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Rediscovering Praise

SERMON OUTLINE: “REDISCOVERING PRAISE” Lord’s Day 47 Psalm 29 Introduction – A Problem With Praise? CS Lewis – When I first began to draw near to belief in God and even for some time after I found a stumbling block in the demand so clamorously made by all religious people that we should “praise” God; […]

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