Advent Is A Proposal

SERMON OUTLINE: “ADVENT IS A PROPOSAL” John 1:1-14 Introduction – The Story of the Prince High Personage: The Word The Word for Greeks The Word for Jews The Word for us – The Third Thing? Change of Address: Made His Dwelling Among Us Another “Straight Story”? The Violence & Profanity of the Incarnation The Proposal: […]

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Advent Is Church

SERMON OUTLINE: “ADVENT IS CHURCH” Mark 1:14-20 Introduction – Christmas & Babies Lesson 1: The Church ______________Where It Doesn’t_______________ Frederick Bruner – “Galilee is a strange place for a Messiah to work. There is no rabbinic reference to the Messiah’s appearing or working in Galilee… The distance from Zion (Jerusalem) was not only geographic; Galileans […]

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Advent Is Accommodation

SERMON OUTLINE: “ADVENT IS ACCOMMODATION” LUKE 7:18-23 Introduction – The Class Pet John the Baptist In Prison The Beatitude 23 Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me. John’s Doubt Our Doubt The Jesus We Don’t Expect Recalibrating Our Hearts & Minds Conclusion – Advent is Accommodation There comes a time in […]

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Advent Is Hope

SERMON OUTLINE: “ADVENT IS HOPE” ISAIAH 9:1-7 Introduction – What do you think? Hope is a powerful force in our hearts that keeps people pressing forward in situations that, from the outside looking in, look fruitless to the rest of us. Scott Hoezee Isaiah’s World & Ours A Triple Hope Hope for Healing in the […]

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Gospel For The Foolish

SERMON OUTLINE: “GOSPEL FOR THE FOOLISH” Psalm 34 Introduction – Dizzy Spells The Story Behind the Psalm 1 Samuel 21 Lies Poor Ahimelech Gath? A String of Blunders David’s Message (A Gospel for Fools) The Message The Song The Sermon • Keep your tongue from _____and your lips from  _____. • Keep your in God’s […]

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SERMON OUTLINE: LIVING IN THIS WORLD BY LIVING OUT OF THIS WORLD” II Corinthians 5:1-10 Do you ever think about death? www.death-clock.org Paul faces his death What things do I need to know before I go? 1. I know about the world’s greatest _____________. “Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in […]

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