The Way of Wisdom

SERMON OUTLINE: “THE WAY OF WISDOM” Proverbs 1 Introduction – The Old Man and the Horse What is Wisdom? Wisdom is… Neal Plantinga – In the literature of Scripture wisdom is, broadly speaking, the knowledge of God’s world and the knack of fitting oneself into it. The wise person knows creation. She knows its boundaries […]

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Jesus’ Kind of Kindness

SERMON OUTLINE: “JESUS’ KIND OF KINDNESS” Luke 10:25-37 What is kindness? 1. Kindness is not selective 2. Kindness is love in action How do I practice kindness? 1. See the need of people “But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him….” vs 3 2. Sympathize with the […]

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Wake Up Calls

SERMON OUTLINE: “WAKE UP CALLS” II Corinthians 7:5-13 Two Sides of a Wake Up Call: The Receiver and the Giver A Wake up Call pointing out personal failure (What type of wakeup call were you given? How did you deal with the confrontation?) Paul gives a wake up call to the Corinthian Church Wake up […]

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The Holy Family

SERMON OUTLINE: THE HOLY FAMILY Luke 2:41-52 Introduction – Hidden Stories of the Childhood of Jesus Jesus Did What? The Only Official Story Lesson #1 Lesson #2 Lesson #3 Conclusion – The Holy Family

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Strength And Love

SERMON OUTLINE: “STRENGTH AND LOVE” Psalm 62 Introduction – Children’s Letters to God God: The bad people laughed at Noah – you make an ark on dry land you fool. But he stuck with you. That’s what I would do. Eddie The Scandal in the Text The Problem – Attack! David’s Solution The Scandal in […]

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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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