The God of the Cheater
Sermon: The God of the Cheater (Jacob)
Text: Genesis 32:22-32
Focus: God gives us grace rather than what we deserve.
Function: That they would trust in God’s grace even in hard times.
Sermons by Chris Matthis
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What’s the Score?
We keep score in sports, of course, but what happens when we keep score in our relationships? And what happens when we stop? Find out in this message about God’s unfailing forgiveness.
Silencing the Accuser
Sermon: Silencing the Accuser
Text: Revelation 12:7-12
Focus: Jesus silenced and banished our accuser (Satan).
Function: That they would listen to the voice of the accuser no more!
What’s a Girl to Do?
Sermon: What’s a Girl to Do?
Text: 1 Timothy 2:1-15
Focus: God saved us by sending his Son to be born of a woman.
Function: That they would live out the distinct callings God gives them as men and women.
Lost Things
Jesus came to seek and save lost sinners like us. Who are the sinners in our lives we can love and seek for the kingdom?
Loving Persuasion
Sermon: Loving Persuasion
Text: Philemon
Focus: Jesus bore the blame and suffered the shame of our sin on our behalf.
Function: That they would act in love, not according to their rights, towards others.
Holy Habits: Hospitality
Sermon: Holy Habits: Hospitality
Text: Hebrews 13:2; Luke 14:1-14
Focus: Jesus is the ultimate host, welcoming sinners into heaven and to his table.
Function: That they would show loving hospitality towards strangers and other believers.
The Narrow Door
Sermon: The Narrow Door
Text: Luke 13:22-30
Focus: Jesus is the narrow door by which we are saved.
Function: That they would trust in Christ alone and tell others about him.
Baptism by Fire
Sermon: Baptism by Fire
Text: Luke 12:49-53
Focus: Jesus suffered God’s wrath on the cross to save us from our sins.
Function: That they would believe and follow Jesus no matter what their family says or does to them.
Holy Habits: Trust
Sermon: Holy Habits: Trust
Texts: Genesis 15:1-6; Hebrews 11:1-16; Luke 12:22-34
Focus: God gives us saving faith and faith to obey.
Function: That they would live by faith.