Introduction Introduce myself - Pastor Isaiah, worked with teens going on 6 years Pastor Brian asked me to address the twin topics of challenges and opportunities facing teens Game-plan is to layout several challenges this week, and then a few final challenges next week along with opportunities Lakewood’s…

Who Are You? Who Am I? Facts about myself. But I am always worried about how others identify me. The Text ( ) Story about what others think of me. TRANSITION: This is something that the Corinthians were dealing with. The Proposal ( ) The Proposal ( ) Your identity is not determined by others. 3 But with…

If you’re a disciple of Jesus, then your abiding in Christ and His abiding in you defines everything about who you are. In this series we’ll see how the disciple’s mission, mind, emotions, body, will, and relationships are affected by his or her relationship to Jesus. Understanding our identity in Christ is crucial as we seek to follow him faithfully.

We are sons and daughters of the King. More tha mortals - we are royals.

We are surrounded by labels… amen?! There are warning labels… instruction labels… brand labels… Some labels become titles… Some are encouraging… others are hurtful in nature… Some labels are helpful… others are harmful… amen? Would you agree that when a label begins to become our identity, it becomes…

Living this side of heaven without being sucked in to the world is challenging but with the right mindset, beleivers can overcome.

If you’re a disciple of Jesus, then your abiding in Christ and His abiding in you defines everything about who you are. In this series we’ll see how the disciple’s mission, mind, emotions, body, will, and relationships are affected by his or her relationship to Jesus. Understanding our identity in Christ is crucial as we seek to follow him faithfully.

If you’re a disciple of Jesus, then your abiding in Christ and His abiding in you defines everything about who you are. In this series we’ll see how the disciple’s mission, mind, emotions, body, will, and relationships are affected by his or her relationship to Jesus. Understanding our identity in Christ is crucial as we seek to follow him faithfully.

To wrap up our series, Identity, we switch gears and look to the one who was greater then Moses. What can we learn about ourselves and life as we observe the life of Jesus.

Before we build and restore, we need to focus on what we are anointed for. What are we anointed for? Jesus walked fully in what He was anointed for. Jesus was The Word and Love in the flesh. When we walk in what we are anointed for, we become God’s word made flesh and God’s word always produces life.…

Convergence: The way I am defining Convergence is when, your identity, your calling, timing, and anointing all come together. Identity, Calling, Timing, Anointing. People who walked in that Convergence Zone: Job, David, Solomon, John the Baptist until the lane changed and timing passed, Jesus, Paul and…

WHO’S YOUR DADDY? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUTJK0TOmyY BIG IDEA [1] The Holy Bible: English Standard Version . (2016). ( ). Wheaton: Standard Bible Society. As believers our true identity and power is from GOD the Father through our saving faith in Jesus Christ, and in this spiritual relationship…

John (5:16–29) A. The tirade against Jesus (5:16–18): The godless Pharisees condemn Jesus on two counts. 1. He heals on the Sabbath (5:16) 2. He makes himself equal with God (5:17–18) Healing on the Sabbath Free from the Bondage of Cultural/Religious expectations Culture & Religion Defined 1cul•ture…

If you’re a disciple of Jesus, then your abiding in Christ and His abiding in you defines everything about who you are. In this series we’ll see how the disciple’s mission, mind, emotions, body, will, and relationships are affected by his or her relationship to Jesus. Understanding our identity in Christ is crucial as we seek to follow him faithfully.

When we are persecuted, the cup isn't half empty; it's half full. Paul is emphasizing just how ironic it is that Christ, the ultimate sufferer, can use tragic circumstances to manifest His presence. The great mystery of the riches of the glory of God is inside of every believer. What some today would call a mystery Paul proclaims that the gospel of Jesus Christ reveals the whole picture to all who will listen and believe. Paul wants the church to understand their positional and practical completeness in Christ. Christ is the mystery that has been revealed!

Intro: Who knows what this is? Right a driver’s license, it how we identify ourselves when we drive or you might have a military ID or a state ID. Most of us have a Social Security Card. All ways to Identify ourselves. Isn’t it funny though that none of us carries a Jesus ID? What is it that makes you,…

What comes after baptism is as important as the baptism itself...

Knowing our true identity as the people of God affects what and who we honor in this life and for eternity.

After his conversation with God, Moses sets of with a new found sense of calling and direction. But what happens when opposition comes his way?

Intro Week two of four Identity Last week looked at how by spending time with God, by beholding him, we can better understand the one that we are called to reflect. We are made in the image of God and it is him that we are called to reflect and emulate. There are all sorts of things that we can allow…

The Missio Dei moves forward in our lives as we are receive Divine Discomfort. We are moved by that discomfot our of our complacency to actively pursue the will of God.

Some time ago, a song came out that asks the question, "Is you is or is you ain't my baby? Our Relationship, Their rebellion focus our attention on asking that question. Pay attention as you go and you will find the answer to that question.

Do you believe you are God’s beloved child, and He is well pleased with you? Why?

My Identity Matters I bet you can guess tonight what we are going to talk about.....IDENTITY!!! Did you know you have at least 2 identities. I say at least 2 because some of us in here have a whole bunch of identities depending on where we are at or who we are with. I used to be very good at putting…