Where it All Started
Psalm 19:1-4
Big Idea: One of the most important searches in our lives is a search for truth.
Life Point: What I believe about creation determines how I view myself in this world.
1. Signs are seen of God's existence in creation.
A. Contigency - Anything that exists is dependent upon something else.
B. Causation - Whatever begins to exist has a cause.
C. Character - The sense of moral obligation and outrage in humanity.
2. Signs are seen of God's complexity in creation.
3. Signs are seen of God's care in creation.
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- Apr 15, 2018Where it All Started
Where it All StartedPsalm 19:1-4Big Idea: One of the most important searches in our lives is a search for truth.Life Point: What I believe about creation determines how I view myself in this world.1. Signs are seen of God's existence in creation.A. Contigency - Anything that exists is dependent upon something else.B. Causation - Whatever begins to exist has a cause.C. Character - The sense of moral obligation and outrage in humanity.2. Signs are seen of God's complexity in creation.3. Signs are seen of God's care in creation.
- Apr 8, 2018Searching For Truth
Searching For TruthJohn 14:1-6
Big Idea: One of the most important searches in our lives is a search for truth. Life Point: What I believe determines where I will go.1. I can know that truth exists.2. I can know the truth.
3. I can live in relationship with the truth. - Apr 1, 2018A Doubting Kind of Faith
A Doubting Kind of FaithLuke 24:36-39
John 20:24-29
The Question: “Why are your hearts filled with doubt?”
It’s not “Why do YOU doubt?”It’s “WHY do you doubt?”
Big Easter Idea: Doubt is not the end of real faith. It is only the beginning. A real and honest faith embraces the doubt and pushes through it.
Faith Story: The Jesus that Thomas doubted was the Jesus Thomas died for. - Mar 25, 2018Get Up
Get UpLong Term Problems…
1. Increase discouragement.
2. Cause us to make justifications.
3. Force us to manage them.
LifePoint: Compensating often leads to tolerating.
Life Choice #1: Healing begins when I desire things to be different.
Life Choice #2: Faith transforms the desire into action. - Mar 18, 2018The Search
The SearchJohn 1:35-391. We can’t avoid the search.Life Point: We answer the question everyday by how we live.2. Jesus searches us out.3. “Come and See” is a welcome into His life.4. The answer to our search is Jesus.
- Mar 11, 2018This
ThisMatthew 9:27-301. A faith that believes even when today and tomorrow are blind.2. A faith that keeps on even when life stands still.3. A faith that is active even when it feels crazy.
- Feb 25, 2018Who am I?
Who am I?1. We need to know what other people think about Jesus.2. We need to know what we believe about Jesus.3. We “say” who He is by how we live.
- Feb 18, 2018Afraid
Afraid1. Life gets stormy.2. Our storms include His Presence.Life Point: Storms do not equal God’s absence.3. Our storms become opportunities for God’s Purposes.
- Feb 11, 2018The Hill Country
The Hill Country1. Life will be difficult.My Attitude toward Adversity…Hope –
Despair –
Resignation –2. Adversity leads to growth in a way that nothing else does.Post Traumatic Growth…Taking on a challenge reveals hidden abilities.Crisis can enrich relationships.Adversity changes our priorities for the better.Adversity can make us look beyond ourselves.3. Hills in my life are not bad. - Feb 4, 2018Connection
Connection1. Jesus invites us into meaningful connection with Him.2. Meaningful connections with others make us flourish.3. In meaningful connections, no one is perfect.4. In meaningful connections, anything is possible.
