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  Why Should I Get Baptized? 1. DECISION—I’m going public with my faith In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. Mark 1:9 (CSB) As they were traveling down the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, “Look, there’s water. What would keep me from being baptized?” 38 So […]

  5 Benefits to having Jesus in your life… 1) Jesus Cares As soon as they left the synagogue, they went into Simon and Andrew’s house with James and John.30 Simon’s mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, and they told him about her at once. Mark 1:29-30 (CSB) 2) Jesus Touches Simon’s mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, […]

  They went into Capernaum, and right away he entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.22 They were astonished at his teaching because he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not like the scribes. 23 Just then a man with an unclean spirit was in their synagogue. He cried out, 24 “What do you have to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have […]

  How Do I Find The Sweet Spot? 1. Repent After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God: 15 “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” Mark 1:14-15 (CSB) 2. Believe After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God: 15 “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of […]

  To get ready for God to do something great… 1) I must GO with Jesus The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Mark 1:1 (CSB) Bring Mark with you, for he is useful to me in the ministry. 2 Timothy 4:11 (CSB) 2) I must WALK in humility As it is written […]

  The Lord is my shepherd; I have what I need.2 He lets me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters.3 He renews my life; he leads me along the right paths for his name’s sake.4 Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and […]

  Acknowledge that the Lord is God. He made us, and we are His – His people, the sheep of His pasture. Psalm 100:3 (CSB) “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 (CSB) 1. The Shepherd Knows Me “I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and my own know me, just as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.” John 10:14-15 (CSB) […]

  How long, Lord, must I call for help and you do not listen or cry out to you about violence and you do not save? 3 Why do you force me to look at injustice? Why do you tolerate wrongdoing? Oppression and violence are right in front of me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict escalates.4 This is […]

  1. I Am With You The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV) “I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming to you.” John 14:18 […]

  1) I Have A Problem Then the people who were already in the land discouraged the people of Judah and made them afraid to build. 5 They also bribed officials to act against them to frustrate their plans throughout the reign of King Cyrus of Persia and until the reign of King Darius of Persia. Ezra 4:4-5 […]

  Now this is what the Lord says— the one who created you, Jacob, and the one who formed you, Israel—“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are mine. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and the rivers will not overwhelm you. When […]

  The Lord is good, a stronghold in a day of distress; he cares for those who take refuge in him. Nahum 1:7 (CSB) 1. God is Really Good The Lord is good, a stronghold in a day of distress; he cares for those who take refuge in him. Nahum 1:7 (CSB) I would have despaired had I not believed that I […]

  After dismissing the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. Well into the night, he was there alone. 24 Meanwhile, the boat was already some distance from land, battered by the waves, because the wind was against them. 25 Jesus came toward them walking on the sea very early in the morning. Matthew 14:23-25 (CSB) 1. […]

  1) Clarify Your Christ When John heard in prison what Christ was doing, he sent his disciples to ask him, “Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?” Matthew 11:2-3 (NIV) Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:  The blind receive sight, […]

  1) PEOPLE HAVE QUESTIONS They went in but did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood by them in dazzling clothes. 5 So the women were terrified and bowed down to the ground. Luke 24:3-5 (CSB) But these words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not […]

  Three Marks Of a Grace Filled Life… 1. PASSIONATE WORSHIP Then one of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. 37 And a woman in the town who was a sinner found out that Jesus was reclining at the table in the Pharisee’s house. She brought […]

  1. Giving and Gratitude Start With Personal Commitment Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me during this journey I’m making, if he provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear, and if I return safely to my father’s family, then the Lord will be my God. Genesis 28:20-21 (CSB) […]

  Therefore he said, “A nobleman traveled to a far country to receive for himself authority to be king and then to return. 13 He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and told them, ‘Engage in business until I come back.” Luke 19:12-13 (CSB) 1. The Message of the Benevolent King – I must use […]

  1. Learning Culture They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching… Acts 2:42 (CSB) Take the time and trouble to keep yourself spiritually fit. 1 Timothy 4:7 (Ph) Continue to grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 3:18 (ISV) 2. Praying Culture They devoted themselves to the apostles’ […]

  When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”15 “But you,” he asked them, “who do you say that I am?”16 Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the […]