2 Corinthians 5:1 1. Anyone who puts their faith in Jesus alone for salvation becomes a new creation “in Christ.” The only ones who become a new creation are those who are “in Christ” — they have put their faith in Jesus alone for salvation. application: You must be born again to be included in…

Jesus Christ is fully God and fully man (John 1:1, 14). 1. Jesus is the only Mediator between God and men (1 Timothy 2:5). 2. Jesus can relate to the difficulties you go through because He became a man (Hebrews 4:14). 3. Jesus can help in every difficulty you experience, because He is God (Hebrews…

Our morning service includes the congregation reading the Christmas story and other Scriptures pertaining to the Lord Jesus Christ, with appropriate songs interspersed.

Luke 2:1-7 1. God’s eternal, sovereign purpose is accomplished no matter what human leaders of government might do (Luke 2:1-5). 2. God’s almighty, sovereign power is at work no matter how humanly impossible a situation might seem (Luke 2:5-7). personal application: Trust God — the eternal, all-powerful, sovereign God — in all situations, including those…

The death of Jesus on the cross for our sins: 1. is the eternal plan of God (1 Peter 1:18-20) 2. was promised in Genesis after the fall into sin (Genesis 3:15) 3. was predicted in the Old Testament books of prophecy (Isaiah 53:3-6) 4. is recorded in the Gospels (Luke 23:44-46; John 19:28-30) 5.…

Guest Speaker: Pastor Steve Pearson Psalm 91:14-16

Psalm 100 We should be all be thankful that: 1. The Lord is God (Psalm 100:1-3). 2. The Lord is good (Psalm 100:4-5).

1 Peter 2:11-12 “Pilgrim” means one who is on a journey. As a disciple of Jesus Christ and a pilgrim journeying through this life, you must: 1. Hold yourself back from sinful desires (1 Peter 2:11). 2. Live an honorable life in the midst of unbelievers (1 Peter 2:12).

1 Timothy 2:1-4; Romans 13:1-6 We need to pray: 1. for all people (1 Timothy 2:1) 2. for all who are in authority (1 Timothy 2:2), including those in government 1) Pray that they will be saved (1 Timothy 2:3-4). 2) Pray that they will realize they are servants of God (Romans 13:1-6), that He…

Daniel 9:8-19 1. Praying on behalf of our sinful nation involves admitting to God that our nation’s current condition is appropriate for our nation’s choices made in the past (Daniel 9:8-10). God sends warnings before sending judgment — warnings in the Scriptures and warnings in history. To ignore God’s warnings is to invite His judgment…