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…

Guest Speaker: Missionary Scott Phillips What Does the Bible Have to Say to Scared People? Number 13:25 – 14:12 Joshua and Caleb had faith in God’s 1. Plan 2. Power 3. Providence There are only two options: 1. Faith 2. Fear

Daniel 9:4-19 1. To confess sin means agreeing with God that sin has taken place. 2. The fact that our sin is against God must be confessed as we pray to Him. personal application: Pray for America, confessing our sinfulness as a nation and pleading with God to have mercy and intervene on our behalf.

Daniel 9:1-3 1. Godly people can — and should — repent and intercede to God in prayer on behalf of an entire sinful nation (Daniel 9:1-3). 2. Prayer for our nation should be motivated by the truth of the word of God (Daniel 9:1-2). 3. Fasting is appropriate while praying for our nation (Daniel 9:3).

Philippians 4:21-23 1. The Biblical usage of the term “saints” refers to all who are saved – all who are in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:21-22. application: Trust Jesus as your personal Savior; you’ll become a saint. 2. Despite opposition, the gospel continues to bring people to faith in Jesus (Philippians 4:22). application: Proclaim the gospel…

Philippians 4:19-20 1. God is a personal God: “my God” (Philippians 4:19). 2. God is a providing God: “shall supply all your need” (Philippians 4:19). 3. God is a prosperous God: “according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:19). application: Give to missionaries. 4. God is worthy of glory (Philippians 4:20). application:…

Philippians 4:14-18 1. The importance of giving to meet the needs of other believers (Philippians 4:14-16) 2. Spiritual “fruit” is put to the account of those who give to meet the needs of other believers (Philippians 4:17). 3. God is pleased when we give to meet the needs of other believers (Philippians 4:18). personal application:…

Matthew 9:35 – 11:1 Six Principles for Our Mission Today: 1. Motive for mission is compassion, and the basic means are prayer and people (Matthew 9:35-38). 2. We don’t have to be great to reach the lost (Matthew 10:2-6). 3 Gospel goers depend on Gospel givers (Matthew 10:40-42). 4. Our character must commend Christ (Matthew…

Philippians 4:10-13 1.  Rejoice in the Lord because your needs are met (Philippians 4:10). 2. Learn to be content in all things (Philippians 4:11-12). 3. Relying on the strength of Christ enables us to be content in all things (Philippians 4:13).

Philippians 4:8-9 The importance of: 1.  meditating on godly things (Philippians 4:8) 2. living in obedience to the truth of God you have learned (Philippians 4:9) 3. the precious promise of the presence of God (Philippians 4:9)