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Title: Dead or AliveSeries: Return of the KingPassage: Mark 11:12-26Jesus has just arrived in the capital and he wastes no time. With a memorable scene under a fig tree and an unforgettable exchange in the temple courts, Jesus shows us what God thinks of empty religion and dead faith.
Title: The Savior King Series: Return of the King Passage: Mark 11:1-11 Two thousand years ago, people were asking the same question that many are asking today: Who is Jesus? More to the point, Is He relevant? This week Jesus arrives in the heart of the nation, the capital city, and with very few words and some startling statements, He declares powerfully that He’s the King we need.
Title: How To Live A Faithful Like Series: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & the Ways of God Passage: Proverbs: 3:1-12 We all have a limited number of years on this earth. Don't you want them to mean something? Don't you want them to be fulfilling? We could look to the world and see that fulfillment comes from looking within. Or from buying this product. Or from being true to yourself. Or instead, we could return to Proverbs 3 and see that a faithful life is a fulfilling life.
Title: The TalkSeries: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & the Ways of GodPassage: Proverbs 5What’s the Bible’s perspective on sex? Is God anti-sexuality? Does He leave us alone to figure out how this works? For those of us who are seeking to follow the grain of God’s design…where does this fit?This week we tune-in to a father having The Talk with his son. His instruction will teach us, who desire to walk on God’s path of life and light, how to avoid slipping up in our sexuality. With all the love and sincerity of a good father, he solemnly warns us of pain and happily directs us to pleasure.
Title: Do Not Enter Series: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & the Ways of God Passage: Proverbs: 4:14-27 Want to be wise? Then get in the car, because we are continuing our journey through the Proverbs, where Wisdom is leading us through the paths of life. She’s teaching us, students of Wisdom, how to navigate and find our way to the blessed path. This week our travels being us across a very important road sign. As we approach the sign, Wisdom slows down, points out the window and has a lot to say. Pay attention, for those who ignore this sign will lose more than just their way – they will lose their life.
Title: When I Was Your Age Series: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & the Ways of God Passage: Proverbs 4:1-13 If you were stranded on a deserted Island and could only bring one.... you've done this thought experiment before, right? Well, what if the question was more like this: what is the ONE THING you think someone needs to live life well? Is it grit? Curiosity? Determination? Something else? In this message we explore Proverbs 4:1-13 and get to overhear a Father/Son chat about what matters most for a life well lived.
Title: This Will Change Your Life Series: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & the Ways of God Passage: Proverbs 3:13-35 To purchase a thirty second ad during the Super Bowl this year, advertisers paid on average seven million dollars. You read that right. It’s safe to say – they probably know what they’re doing… Advertisers understand that they’re not selling products – they’re offering lifestyles. If you drive their car, drink their beverages or wear their clothes, your life will be as fun and satisfying as the models in the commercials. Their pitch to you is nothing less than this: "This will change your life.” This week the Proverbs show us that there is something that really will change your life and it’s not false advertising.
Title: God's Path For Your Life Series; Proverbs: Words of the Wise & The Ways of God Passage: Proverbs 3:5-6 How do we navigate the path of life? Forks along the path come and go. Decisions must be made. Life is not static. As a pastor, one of the most frequent questions I get is, “How can I know God’s will for my life?” “Do I take the job? Should I move to Florida? Is this the person I’m to marry?” Proverbs 4:26 tells us to “Ponder the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure.” But how do we do that? Join us this Sunday as we discover how “He will make our paths straight.”
Title: Wisdom From God & The Way Of The WorldSeries: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & The Ways of GodPassage: Proverbs 2:1-22She is crying out in the streets. She is raising her voice in the market place. She is speaking at the city gates. Everywhere you turn, there she is, Wisdom, calling out to you. The only problem is… so is the world. The world is there too, calling out with lies disguised as truth and temptation covered up by smooth words. Everyday you’re faced with the decision: Which voice will you listen to? Will you pursue wisdom from God or the way of the world?
Title: An Offer You Can't Refuse Series: Proverbs: Words of the Wise & the Ways of God Passage: Proverbs 1:20-33 Life is hard. Situations can be sticky. Relationships are often confusing. And the happenings around us leave us scratching our heads, wondering what to do. There’s no denying – the complexity of this world requires a level of insight that allows us to identify and skillfully choose the ways that work well. We need wisdom! But where do you find it? And why doesn’t everyone have it? This week we invite a special friend to break it down for us and to make us An Offer You Can’t Refuse.