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Baptism of Children – Article Explanation
Baptism of Children – Article Explanation Introduction to this Series… There are a number of aims of these “RBC Baptism Resources”. First, to consider what the Bible teaches about baptism. Second, to consider what RBC has taught and communicated about baptism in the past. And, third, to consider what Christians have taught about baptism throughout history. It is our prayer that these resources might be helpful for building one another up in Christ, equipping the believers for the work of the ministry issuing…
“Christ the Shepherd Ruler” Matthew 2:1-12
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 2:1-12 “Christ the Shepherd Ruler” Theme/Big Idea: The wicked kings rage against God’s Anointed and wise kings take refuge in the Son of God. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Lay down your crown before King Jesus Outline: (1) Jesus Is a King (Matthew 2:1-2) (2) Jesus Born in Bethlehem (Matthew 2:3-8) (3) Jesus Is Worthy of Worship (Matthew 2:9-12)
“Christ the Savior” Matthew 1:18-25
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 1:18-25 “Christ the Savior” Theme/Big Idea: God kept His Word to give us a Savior who came to save us from our sin. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Give your entire life to him, your desires, your motivations, your loves and all. Have this baby in the womb of the virgin Mary that we read of in this text. This adopted son of Joseph the son of David. Have Jesus as your Lord, Master and King. And read this text with…
“Ancestry of King Christ” Matthew 1:1-17
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 1:1-17 “Ancestry of King Christ” Theme/Big Idea: God has given us is a genealogy of the King Christ to prove He is sovereign over history to provide for our greatest need. Aim/Appropriation/Application: No matter what your background is, find your new birth and ancestry by faith and repentance in this King. Outline: (1) Jesus Is God’s Promised King (Matthew 1:1) (2) Jesus Came To Save a Scandalized Family (Matthew 1:2-15) (3) Jesus Is the King Who Took on Flesh (Matthew 1:16-17)
“Christ the King” Matthew 1:1-28:20 (Overview)
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 1:1-28:20 “Christ the King” (New Testament Overview Sermon) Theme/Big Idea: King Jesus Christ came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many (Matthew 20:28). Aim/Appropriation/Application: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand (Matthew 4:17) and go make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19-20). Outline: (1) Introducing King Jesus (Matthew 1:1-4:25) (2) King Jesus Has Authority as a Teacher & Healer (Matthew 5:1-9:38) (3) King Jesus’ People Face Opposition (Matthew…
“Bring One Another Back” James 5:19-20
An Expositional Sermon James 5:19-20 “Bring One Another Back” Big Idea: Give your life to bringing sinners back from wandering from the truth of the gospel. Sermon Outline The Christian life is… (1) A Life Where We are Prone to Wander (James 5:19) (2) A Life Where We are Prone to Wander into Death (James 5:19-20) (3) A Life of Being Brought Back and Bringing Others Back (James 5:20)
“Confess Your Sins to One Another” James 5:13-18
An Expositional Sermon James 5:13-18 “Confess Your Sins to One Another” Big Idea: God has given us to each other in the church to be His instruments to grow us in dependence upon Him. Application: Pursue to grow in childlike dependence upon Christ, a genuine love for one another, and in a zealous imitation of Christ and His faithful people. Sermon Outline (1) A Life of Prayer (James 5:13-15) (2) A Life of Relationships (James 5:16) (3) A Life of Imitation (James 5:17-18)
“Patient Waiting” James 5:7-12
An Expositional Sermon James 5:7-12 “Patient Waiting” Big Idea: Wait for the coming of the Lord with patience. Outline: (1) Establish/Strengthen Your Hearts for the Coming of the Lord (James 5:7-8) 3 Ways James teaches that we should do this… (2) First, Don’t grumble against one another (James 5:9) (3) Second, Follow the example of the prophets and Job (James 5:10-11) (3) Third, Keep your promises (James 5:12) Ask God to preserve us in pursuing this kind of patience while we wait…
“Corroded Riches Will Eat Your Flesh Like Fire” James 5:1-6
An Expositional Sermon James 5:1-6 “Corroded Riches Will Eat Your Flesh Like Fire” Big Idea: Do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God (Micah 6:8). Outline: (1) Invitation: For the Rich to Weep (James 5:1-3) (2) Warning: Of the Coming Judgment Upon the Rich (James 5:3-4) (3) Encouragement: Repentance for the Rich and Hope for the Righteous (James 5:4-6) Pray that God would expose the riches we are tempted to pursue and trust in, and that…
“God Rules the Clock, Not Us” James 4:13-17
An Expositional Sermon James 4:13-17 “God Rules the Clock, Not Us” Big Idea: Boast in God’s rule over all things and not in anything else. Outline: (1) An Invitation to See Who We Are (Jas 4:13-14, 16) (2) Turn Away From Atheism (Jas 4:14-15) (3) Give Your Entire Life to God Through Jesus Christ (Jas 4:17) It’s my prayer that as we consider this text God would grow us in humility, and that as we grow in our trust in God’s…