Do you want to serve the LORD? What are some steps we can take to do this?

Intro -- The first day of school in my 5th grade year a pretty new blond girl showed up in our class. I was smitten, but at that age it wasn’t cool to admit you liked a girl, and I had no confidence to talk to her anyway. So it took half the year before, after checking with multiple 3rd parties, I sent…

Matthew 10:1-15 Introduction Those whom Jesus had called to pray for workers He then called to become workers. As they began to see the world as He sees it, looking out on lost humanity through their Lord’s eyes and with His heart of compassion, they also began to see that they themselves were called…

Jesus sees the great need for leaders to share the good news with those who long for it and empowers disciples to go out and change lives in his name. This is not simply the role of the Good Shepherd or elders or pastors, to lead this coming of the Kingdom. As a vital church, we are called to empower servant leaders to go out and proclaim the good news, giving each other the tools necessary to change lives in Jesus' name as well.

Understanding Prayer Questions Questions ++What is Prayer? ++Why is Prayer Important? ++What are the Principles to understanding Prayer? ++What are the Varieties of Prayer? ++What are the Problems in Prayer? ++Fasting and Prayer What is Prayer? Prayer is ++Solemn request to God ++Communion with God Prayer…

Luke 6

The disciples could’ve asked for anything but they asked to be taught how to pray. Jesus Prays But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Jesus prayed to prepare. Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, * where he was…

“A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE COUNT” Jesus: Head Of The Church – Part 2 Luke 13:18-35 Big’s Discount Store in Middletown, Texas, closed several months ago. According to a company spokesman it closed simply because of a lack of profit. And when asked why they thought this particular store didn’t make it, residents…

Introduction Christmas is the time where we celebrate the birth of Jesus. This should be a time of great joy. It should be a time to remember the blessings we have in this life. This often though is a time when people find themselves lonely. The Birth of Jesus God Spoke Through the Prophets There are…

Paul's personal introduction encourages us to value this letter as a message from God himself.

The Need for Prayer: As we come to these verses today, our theme will be on prayer. Prayer is defined in the Scriptures as a myriad of actions towards God. There is requesting, pleading, vowing, confessing, praising. Because we cannot see God, although He is with his people always, then we communicate…

Romans 1:1-7 What is Paul motivated by? For living For writing Paul is motivated by... Three main factors seen here in Romans 1:1-7 ... His Master (v. 1) His Message (vv. 2-4) His Mission (vv. 5-7) Let me show you these 3, then we will examine each one. Paul’s Master (v. 1) 3 questions answered in this…

Study Two If God is the source of salvation, then it is safe to say that Salvation is accomplished when God chooses to accomplish it. That is the doctrine of election or what the Bible means when it refers to God’s people as His elect. D. L. Moody was known to say, “The elect are the whosoever wills,…

Read Luke 6:12-19 –When LBJ became president, he appointed Larry O’Brien Postmaster General. For publicity reasons, he insisted that O’Brien take his oath of office in Hye, TX where he recalled mailing his first letter at age 4. At the ceremony, Pres Johnson remarked, “It was 53 years ago that I mailed…