SERMON OUTLINE: “SELF-CONTROL”  1 Corinthians 9:24-10:13  Introduction – What do people say about self-control? A Confession We are                                                                                                        . Egokrateo Star Trek & Two Ways of Looking At Self-management A Command Setting the Heart  James Smith – You Are What You Love The human heart is like a compass, a homing device, and we […]

SERMON OUTLINE: “YOU ARE MY KING”  Mark 3:20-35 Introduction – Game of Thrones? An Unlikely King Not eating  Out of his mind A lesson about families  An Unkingly King  Possessed by Beelzebul Bad logic  The Stronger Man The Only King Mothers and Brothers  Sitting in a circle around Jesus  To be the people of God… […]

SERMON OUTLINE:  “THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS GENTLENESS” Various Passages Introduction – Ranking the fruits… What is Gentleness?  The Hebrew & Greek A definition A story What Does the Bible Say About Gentleness (When does it use the word, call us to gentleness)? Gentleness Under the                                                                                        . Gentleness in                                                                             . Gentleness with                                                             […]

SERMON OUTLINE: “DO NOT JUDGE” Matthew 7:1-6 Introduction – Clear? Questions? What Forms of Judging Does Jesus Forbid In These Verses? A                                              Spirit A                                              Spirit A                                              Spirit Why Does Jesus Forbid These Forms of Judgment? Principle of Reciprocity Hypocrisy What Does Verse 6 Add to the Conversation? First… Then… The discernment that […]

SERMON OUTLINE:  “THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS…FAITHFULNESS”  “Being Faithful When Things Get Sticky”  Ephesians 4:7-29   What does it mean to be Faithful?   Being Faithful to God   “Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, with a continual lust for […]

SERMON OUTLINE: “PRACTICING A LIFE OF RECIPROCAL JOY” Philippians 1:1-11 Be grateful for others. “I thank my God every time I remember you…” Vs 3 Pray for others. “In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy…”               Vs 4 What should I pray for? a. b. c. d. Expect the […]

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Mark 9:38-41

SERMON OUTLINE: “THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS PATIENCE”  Romans 12:9-21  Introduction – Life requires patience A quick review Let go and let God  What Is Patience? Hypomone  Makrothumia  A definition – Real patience  What Does Patience Look Like in Real Life? Three Pictures Annoyances————Dislike—————Harm————Persecution How Do We Grow In Patience? In view of God’s […]