Title verse: 2 Corinthians 3:12 2 Corinthians 2:17-3:18; Exodus 34:27-35 Big idea: Paul is bold in proclaiming the gospel, not because of any quality he has in himself, but because the gospel is glorious. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: 2 Corinthians 2:14 2 Corinthians 2:12-16; Numbers 28:1-8 Big Idea: When we share and show the gospel, some people will love us as the bringer of life, and others will hate us. In fact, that may cause us to fail in our evangelism, but take courage, Christ has already won. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: 2 Corinthians 2:7 2 Corinthians 2:5-11; Matthew 18:15-22 Big idea: Someone has come into public conflict with Paul, has been disciplined by the church, and has now repented. The discipline was effective, and so Paul tells the Corinthians to forgive and restore him. If they don’t, they risk nullifying the grace of the […]
Key verse: 2 Corinthians 1:20 2 Corinthians 1:12-2:4; Matthew 5:33-37, James 4:13-16 Big idea: Paul is a humble pastor. He is sincere. He is faithful in speaking the gospel. He is concerned for the Corinthians holiness and joy in faith. He loves them. These are some of the marks of a godly pastor. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: 2 Corinthians 1:3 Isaiah 40:1-11; 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: Numbers 6:24 Numbers 6:22-27, Psalm 128, Psalm 67 Big idea: It’s hard to imagine that God smiles at us, but the priestly blessing tells us that he does. What a life transforming thought and one that can even transform other people’s lives. This all happens through Christ. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: Romans 5:15b: For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, overflow to the many! Romans 5:12-21; Ephesians 2:1-10 Big idea: Can we be good enough to get to heaven and what […]
Key verse: Galatians 5:17 John 17:6-19; Galatians 5:13-26 Big idea: The monastic movement at its best seeks to put to death the sinful passions of the body to enjoy a richer life with Christ. This is admirable, but sometimes the means monks use to achieve this are questionable. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: John 18:36 John 18:28-40; 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 Big idea: When Constantine won the battle of Milvian bridge in Jesus’ name, the course of church history changed. Christianity became an accepted, and eventually the official religion. As we begin a new series on church history, carrying on from last year, we will see the good […]
Talk 1: Bible Reading 3: Luke 2:21-35 Talk 2: Bible Reading 4: Philippians 2:5-11 BIBLETALKSVIDEOLINK