SERMON OUTLINE: “THE GOD CLINGER” Matthew 15:21-28 Introduction – Stories That Sing & Some That Don’t Is it possible that the story of the Canaanite (Syrophonecian) Woman is the most perplexing Jesus stories we have? Not This – Jesus was testing her faith Jesus was known to test Troubles with the “testing” interpretation Jesus was […]
SERMON OUTLINE: “WHO ARE YOU?” Ephesians 1:1-14 Introduction to Ephesians Date The City and Culture Structure and Theme Who am I? 1. God has adopted me. “For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love he predestined us to be adopted as […]
SERMON OUTLINE: “WHAT IS GOD’S WILL?” Daniel 3:1-18 A Message in Tough Times 1. The book as an ancient tract 2. The book as a World War II sermon series A Three Point Message 1. We need not defend ourselves 2. Our God is able to deliver 3. But if not….We won’t serve your gods […]
SERMON OUTLINE: “A CASE STUDY IN FORGIVENESS” John 21:15-19 Introduction – Case Study Jesus Always Wants Us Back: Forgiveness Rises From A Reconciling Spirit Max Lucado – Learn a lesson from Peter: the sooner you speak to Jesus, the more you’ll speak for Jesus… Once you’re in the grip of grace, you’re free to be […]
SERMON OUTLINE: “RESURRECTION MEANS FORGIVENESS” Mark 16:1-8, Ephesians 4:32 Introduction – Another Easter The first treasure of the resurrection: Resurrection Means Forgiveness A Grand Forgiveness What do you need to be forgiven for? “Little Sins” The Bigness of Forgiveness Forgiveness Without Frontiers What do you need to be forgiven for? (The other answer) God has […]
SERMON OUTLINE: THE BELIEVERS BATTLE WITH SIN: MORTIFICATION Matthew 5:27-30 Introduction – Mortification? The Christian Life is Lived on Two Edges LD 38 Vivification & Mortification John Owen • • Neal Plantinga – (Putting to death the old self) is to muscle aside familiar habits. You have to beat down old attitudes. You have to […]
SERMON OUTLINE: “A FOREIGN CULTURE: I’VE A FEELING WE’RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE!” Daniel 1:1-2 1. Defensive Against 2. Purity From 3. Relevant To 4. Faithful Presence Within A Good Place to Start: God is in control of who is in control
SERMON OUTLINE: “DO YOU QUALIFY?” 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 Does Mrs. VanDruinen Qualify? Does Paul Qualify? Genes, determination, experience, accomplishments Do You Qualify?
SERMON OUTLINE: “THORN OF GRACE” 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 Introduction – My life would be so much better if…. What was Paul’s Problem? Not What You Might First Think… Paul’s Credentials & The Problem God Hates Pride CS Lewis – The Christians are right: it is pride that has been the chief cause of misery in […]