Here’s the main point, or the “big idea”: Jesus is the light of the world that makes us shine, overcomes the darkness of despair, and calls all to repentance. (1) Servant: God’s Servant is Glorious Light (Isaiah 49:1-6)(2) People: Reflecting the Light of God’s Glory (Isaiah 49:7-13)(3) Promise: The only thing that can overcome the…
An Expositional SermonMatthew 19:13-15“Jesus Loves Children” Big Idea: It is good news that Jesus loves children, because He considers His people to be like the children.Application: Come to Christ, and bring children and friends to Christ with you. (1) Jesus’ Purpose for Your Inconvenience (Matthew 19:13)(2) Our Purposes and Jesus’ Purposes(3) Can God Save Infants?(4) Bringing Children and Friends…
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 10:26-33 “Fear God More Than Man” Big Idea: Jesus encourages his disciples to have confidence because of God’s judgment, God’s power, God’s knowledge, and God’s acknowledgement. Application: Do not fear men, only walk in the fear of the Lord, in awe of His great love to save sinners through Jesus Christ. God has…
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 7:1-6 “Are We Hypocrites?” Big Idea: In your life as a Christian always temper your concern for others by recognizing your own sin first and do not be sever in helping your brother, also, we must beware of being undiscerning in sharing concerns with others, preaching the gospel and in guarding Christ’s…
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 5:13-16 “Christ’s Kingdom Citizens Are Salt & Light” Theme/Big Idea: Christ’s people are salt and light. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Pray that God would help us to understand our identity in Christ and that we would live courageously in harmony with who we are in Christ. Outline: (1) In Christ, You Were Made to Be Something…
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 4:18-25 “Follow Jesus & Fish For Men” Theme/Big Idea: Jesus has authority to bring you to Himself and to make you a fisher of men and He confirms this by showing His authority over spiritual and physical illness. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Pray that God would help you to submit to the authority of Jesus…
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…
An Expositional Sermon 1 Timothy 6:1-2a “Slaves Honor Masters” Theme/Big Idea: Believers who are bond-servants honor their masters. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Show all honor to the authorities that the Lord has placed over you in your life. Outline: (1) Give All Honor to Masters (1 Timothy 5:17-18) (2) Giving Honor Where Honor May Not Be Due (1 Timothy 5:19-21) (3) Honor…
A Topical Sermon “Evangelism – Sharing the Gospel With the Aim to Persuade” Outline: (1) What Is Evangelism? (2) “Good News” in the Bible (3) The Gospel of Jesus Christ (4) Christians Share the Gospel (5) Ultimate Motivation – The Glory of God (6) Successful Evangelism (7) Join a Church to Partner in Evangelism
An Expositional Sermon Daniel 12:1-13 “Blessed Is He Who Waits & Arrives” Big Idea/Theme: God will bring history to a close in final judgment adjudging the wicked to endless punishment and the righteous to endless joy. Application/Aim: Pray that God would preserve us to the end and that in the face of trials and persecutions each of…