The Hatred Of The World. The Hatred of the World to God’s Children (v.13) 1. Do Not Marvel that the World Hates You. a) If We Love Christ, then the World Will Persecute Us. Have You Suffered Rejection Because of Your Faith? Cain hated Abel and murdered him. Why did Cain do that? “Because his deeds were…

Identity is the door to your destiny You are a sum total of all the decisions you make. On what do you base your decisions? Why do people commit adultery? They forget they who they are; I am a husband I can’t do this. What is the common denominator for people making bad decisions? Men of God don’t do…

How will our bodies be changed in the resurrection? Will we be the same person we were on Earth? Will we know each other in Heaven?

Greater Faith, 4/25/10 Greetings Scx: Gen. 1:26-28 Title: Get over it Prayer Theo: underpressure , stressed out, Under the expectation of others Interpretation of this Passage: 1. Ecological a. To dominate b. Plunder ; i. Treat water like it will always flow ii. No thought for environment, the air, the…

NAMES 1 Samuel 16:1-23 April 15, 2007 You and I have two competing forces that are pulling at us all the time. Both of them that are dangerous to our spiritual life. The first is that of constant images and messages around us that make us feel like we’re never good enough. Take the whole issue of beauty…

Intro – Two elderly ladies had been friends for many decades, sharing many adventures. But age took its toll and eventually limited them to simple activities. One day, while playing cards, one looked at the other and said, "Now don’t get mad at me. I know we’ve been friends for a long time, but I can’t…

We have heard the story too many times – a family that was close was fractured when it came time to divide up the family inheritance. It is a sad fact that money and possessions can become more important than family closeness. We may say such a thing would never happen to us, but look around . . . there…

I have another dad joke for you this morning to kick off today’s topic. Someone once said, “ I am very upset with my mom. When I was growing up she told me, ‘You can be whoever you want to be.’ That’s not true. Turns out Identity Theft is a crime! ” Today we are starting a new series called “Identity”.…

©Copyright January 10, 1999 by Rev. Bruce Goettsche I believe the most basic and urgent questions of life are: Who Am I? And Why am I here? Some people spend a lifetime trying to "find themselves". But the answer to these questions is found right at the beginning of the Bible. God wastes no time getting…

His Kingdom Come / Sovereignty; Nationality and Political Identity / Daniel 1:1–21 Uprooted and taken away from home, Daniel and his friends enroll in Babylon University under King Nebuchadnezzar's care. During their first day of orientation, they must decide to trust God or go along with the nation. Our identity is contingent on who we let into our story. To choose God is to disown Babylon and trust God's total control of our situation.

Sacrificing for Soup Before we get started I want to warn you that you might get hungry today because we will be talking about food quite a bit. Today we are continuing the “Identity” series. Last week we kicked it off by talking about the identity crisis we face on a daily basis. Every day we are faced…

The Building Blocks to Maturity as gleaned from the Luke account of The Boy Jesus in the Temple at 12.

There are at least 4 primary postures or attitudes of a Christian, that must be owned by a disciple if they are to walk in victory on planet earth. The first and most important one is a Christian needs to know their position with God as a child of God. This is the foundation... knowing that you are a child of God... and then being a child of God.

To Stand in the True Grace of God, Believers Must Make Every Effort to Apply the Truths of God’s Word to their lives.

MY NAME IS: ? Today we will finish the Identity series. This has been a fun series where we have studied “Identity” through the experiences of Jacob and his family. They all faced varying degrees of an identity crisis at some point in their lives just like we face an identity crisis in our lives today.…

Real, born-again, Christians continue to fall for Satan's original lie to Eve. This robs them of their victory and power in Christ, and as God's family.

Today we live in a world similar to Corinth where image and culture seems to be everything. However what is seen is often not lasting and is not reality

Introduction - The Menu Did you happen to see the dark comedy-horror movie, " The Menu ," last year? Weird way to start a sermon I know, for those who haven’t it tells the story of a group of individuals who board a boat to sail to a private island and dine at the highly exclusive restaurant, Hawthorn,…

Who we are in Christ is central to our identity as believers. Join us for an ongoing devotional study as we consider what it means to be in Christ and to learn to live in the fullness of his life. Additional materials on this subject can be found in "Who Am I? Identiity in Christ" by Jerry Bridges.

Unexpected Blessing We’ve been following Jacob in this series about identity. Jacob struggled with a bit of an identity crisis from before the time he was born. His brother, Esau, didn’t put much stock in his identity and actually sold his own birth right as first born son for a bowl of beans. Last week…

John seems to be having some doubts about whether Jesus is the promised Messiah or not. Looking at how Jesus responds, we can learn about dealing with doubt.

🤲Your life is not valued from the duration, but the donation🤲 🚫You can't donate what you don't know you possess🚫 🤔What is your ultimate possession in life?🤔 - Your identity! 🔎Understanding your identity🔎 ✝️We can't assign identities to each other, only God can do that! - Your identity is in Christ, and Christ alone!✝️ 🙏10 scriptural proofs about what God says about me and what I can say about myself🙏 1. I am made by God - Psalm 139 : 13-15 2. I am valuable - Luke 12 : 6-7 3. I am loved by God - John 3 : 16 4. I am worth saving - Romans 5 : 6-11 • Turning point for most people (most people think they're not worth saving) 5. I am privileged - Romans 5 : 1-2 6. I am powerful - Ephesians 1 :18-23 7. I am invincible - 2 Corinthians 4 : 7-10 8. I am fearless - Romans 8 : 15-16 9. I am unbeatable - Romans 8 : 31-34 10. I am a winner - Romans 8 : 35-39

Pastor Phil provided an in-depth study on who we are in Christ. He gives us a lot to thing about, praise God!