Sermons from 2020 (Page 2)

Sermons from 2020 (Page 2)

“The Government of the Churches of Christ” Chapters 1-2 by Thomas Goodwin

On Friday mornings at 5:30am we read through books by faithful Christians through from church history. We are currently reading through Volume 11 of Thomas Goodwin’s Works, “Of the Constitution, Right Order, and Government of the Churches of Christ.” Todays reading was from Chapters 1-2 Chapter 1: “A brief scheme of the several opinions concerning the constitution and government of the church of Christ. – The truth stated and vindicated” Chapter 2: “That the constitution of a church, and the…

“Work to the Glory of God” Ephesians 6:5-9

Big Idea: Seek to glorify God in your workApplication: Trust that we have salvation through the work of Christ alone, and obey the Lord trusting that He will reward us. (1) Slaves & Masters (Ephesians 6:5-6) (2) Christ-Centered Obedience, Service & Authority (Ephesians 6:5-7, 9)Six aspects of obedient serving and leadingi. With fear and trembling (Ephesians 6:5)ii. With sincere hearts (Ephesians 6:5)iii. Obey & Serve as You Would Christ (Ephesians 6:5)iv. Without Eye-Service as People-Pleasing (Ephesians 6:6)v. From the Heart…

“Marriage Refers to Christ & the Church” Ephesians 5:22-33

Big Idea of the text: Marriage refers to Christ and the church. 1. Wives Submit and Respect (Ephesians 5:22-24, 33b)2. Husbands Love and Die (Ephesians 5:25-30, 33a)3. Why? Christ and the Church (Ephesians 5:31-32) Pray that God would strengthen your marriage and the marriages in this church to reflect the beauty of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

“Lord, Show Me Your Glory” Exodus 33:1-23

Big Idea: We were made to know and love God, and we will only find rest when we are reconciled to Him. 1. God Does Not Dwell with Sin & Evil (Exodus 33:1-6)2. God Provides a Mediator (Exodus 33:7-11)3. The Only Thing that Will Satisfy Your Soul is God (Exodus 33:12-23)

“Hearts Prone to Wander” Exodus 32:1-35

Big Idea: “Little children, keep yourselves from idols.” (1 John 5:21) 1. Keep Watch On Your Heart During Delay/Waiting (Exodus 32:1-6)2. Sin Gives Rise to God’s Wrath, Prayer of a Mediator Gives Rise to Salvation (Exodus 32:7-14)3. Idolatry Lies by Blame-Shifting (Exodus 32:15-24)4. God Graciously Invites Sinners to Come to Him (Exodus 32:25-35)

“The Book of the Covenant” (Exodus 20:22-23:33)

An Expositional Sermon“The Book of the Covenant” Big Idea: God cares about every aspect of our lives.Application: Where we have fallen short of God’s law, Jesus perfectly fulfilled them. Repent and believe in Jesus’ life, death and resurrection for the forgiveness of your sins. (1) The Worship of God Is the Foundation of What is Right (Exodus 20:22-26)(2) Pursue Righteousness in the Face of Sin (Exodus 21:1-22:17)(3) Pursue Training in Righteousness (Exodus 22:16-23:9)(4) Why Jesus Came to Die & Rise…