1. The Lord calls Samuel (v. 1-10) - 1 Samuel 1:27-28 2. Samuel obeys the Lord (v. 11-21) - 1 Samuel 2:26 - Luke 2:40 & 51-52
Pastors are servant leaders; Deacons are leading servants. 1. The deacon serves the church by guarding the unity of the Spirit. 2. The deacon serves the church by guarding the…
1. The time of the crucifixion of Jesus was determined in eternity past. (v. 17-19) - John 7:30 - Acts 4:27-28 2. Access to Jesus does not guarantee salvation. (v. 20-25)…
1. A Christian is saved by grace through faith. 2. A Christian depends on God’s free grace alone to save. 3. A Christian is God’s creation to do God’s prepared good…
Self-Evident Truths Acknowledged in the Declaration of Independence - All men are created equal. (Genesis 1:27) - And endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among those are…
The City of God: To angels in festal gathering To the church of the firstborn enrolled in heaven To God, the judge of all To the spirits of the righteous…
Priority of the City - The city is underserved - The city shapes the culture - The city needs justice Types of People in the City - The poor -…
1. An appeal for harmony (v. 11) - 1 Corinthians 1:10 - Ephesians 4:3 - John 17:20-21 2. A two-fold greeting (v. 12-13) 1_For the saints (v. 12) 2_From the…
1. Turn your circumstances into an opportunity to extend the Gospel of Christ. (v. 12-13) - Philippians 4:22 2. Turn your circumstances into an opportunity to encounter other Christians. (v.…
1. The Corporate Dimension: The church's responsibility to examine the faith of church members. (v. 1-4) Matthew 18:15-17 Sins that call for church discipline: 1_Scandalous sin (1 Corinthians 5:9-11) 2_Sins…