Messages of Hope

The Fruit of the Spirit

The Fruit of the Spirit

The Fruit of the Spirit 1. Your Attitude before God 2. Your Attitude before Others 3. Your Attitude before Yourself Galatians 5:16-26 Jesus spoke about bearing fruit to the Father's glory [John 15:1-16]; what is that fruit? It is the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy,...

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Be Strong and Courageous

Be Strong and Courageous

Be Strong and Courageous 1. Hope in God’s Promise 2. Love God’s Word 3. Believe God’s Presence Joshua 1:1-9 When the temptations of inward desires, this world, or Satan's evil wear upon your soul, in that hour you need God's Word to be your strength and courage. Jesus...

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The Works of the Flesh

The Works of the Flesh

The Works of the Flesh 1. They Are Evident 2. They Are Contrary to God’s Kingdom 3. They Must Be Overcome Galatians 5:16-26 When you consider the works of the flesh are still within you, are you not grateful you have been justified by faith alone in Christ? Sin is yet...

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Standing on the Promises

Standing on the Promises

Standing on the Promises 1) The Man 2) The Message 3) The Lord Jesus Joshua 1:1-9 Joshua was lesser compared to the graces Moses experienced as a servant of God, yet Moses could no more have led Israel out of Egypt than Joshua could lead Israel into Canaan unless they...

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Walk In The Spirit

Walk In The Spirit

Walk in the Spirit 1) The Inward Conflict 2) The Inward Resolve Galatians 5:16-26 The basis of our sanctification, like justification and adoption, is still God's free grace. We are not dying to sin and living to righteousness, we are not being conformed more into the...

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Songs of the Servant Jesus – Suffering And Glory

Songs of the Servant Jesus – Suffering And Glory

Jesus’ Suffering & Glory 1) His Unexpected Victory 2) His Unbelievable Suffering 3) His Unequaled Glory Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 Because Jesus so willingly numbered Himself with you, so fully bore all your sin, so lovingly made intercession for you; the Father is pleased...

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Jesus – Of His Fullness We Have Received

Jesus – Of His Fullness We Have Received

Of His Fullness, We Have Received 1) Christ, Come to Fill Us 2) Christ, Come to Set Us Free 3) Christ, Come to Declare the Father Luke 1:26-38, John 1:14-18 One of the glories of the fullness in Christ we receive is that restored relationship in the eternal loving...

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Songs of the Servant Jesus – Faithfull Under Trial

Songs of the Servant Jesus – Faithfull Under Trial

Faithful Under Trial 1) The Servant’s Obedience 2) The Servant’s Reproach 3) The Servant’s Help 4) The Servant’s Call Isaiah 50:4-10, 1Peter 2:18-25 Jesus, in his humanity, relied upon the help of the Father to endure faithfully under trial. What did the Father...

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Songs of the Servant Jesus – Ministering to the World

Songs of the Servant Jesus – Ministering to the World

Ministering to the World 1) His Public Ministry 2) His Redemptive Ministry 3) His Successful Ministry Isaiah 49:1-7 Jesus was God's Servant to return Jacob and to gather scattered Israel; but His work was so great, so precious, so wondrous to be just focused on...

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Jesus – The Light of the World

Jesus – The Light of the World

The Light of the World 1) The Light That Was Coming 2) The Light Rejected 3) The Light Received Isaiah 40:1-11, John 1:6-13 To state God is Light speaks to the purity and truth of God's majesty, but it also speaks to God revealing himself for the expressed purpose of...

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