From Inside the Fish Jonah 1:16 – 2:9 I. “But God…” A) Jonah was hurled into the sea, but God… B) We are great sinners, deserving death, but God (Rom 5:7-8) C) But God, has a very different plan …Read More
Sleeping Prophets Jonah 1:5-16 I. Which person frustrates you most” A) _____ the unbeliever that acts like an unbeliever? B) _____ the believer who acts like an unbeliever? a) God loves them both II, A Sleeping Prophet A) “The heart …Read More
Hurricane Jesus: God’s Grace in the Storms of Life Jonah 1:1-5 Ref: “Surprised by Grace: God’s Relentless Pursuit of Rebels” Tchividjan I. Background A. The Prophet Jonah: 2Kgs 14 750 BC B. Northern Kingdom: Israel-Ephraim Capital – Samaria C. Southern …Read More
Rom 15:1-13 “Glorify God… and Endure Him Forever?” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 15:1-13 I. Romans “A”: Theology Chapters 1-11 A. Who is God? i. God is Sovereign: Author & Authority over all creation B. Who is Man? i. Hut …Read More
Rom 12:9-13 “Applied Christianity 101” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 12:9-13 I. “Your love must be sincere.” A. “Agape” love is the love of God for us B. “I love you even though” love C. it is the love married …Read More
Rom 12:3-8 “Knee Bone’s Connected to the Thigh Bone” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 12:3-8 I. “There, but for the Grace of God go I.” A. Had it not been for the Grace given to me…. B. Two Debtors: Which …Read More
Rom 11:33-36 “Good Theology + Great Worship” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 11:33-36 I. Theo-logy; defn. the study of God, see Romans 1-11 Rom 1: the sin of man and God’s response Rom 2: Hypocrites (yes they had them back …Read More
Eph 1:3-12 “The Glorious Sovereignty of God” I. “For He chose us in Him before the Creation of the World.” Eph 1:4 A. God chose to Create the heavens and the earth B. God chose to be involved in His …Read More
Rom 9:6-11:30 “What then IS a Christian?” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 9:6-11:30 I. The Nation of Israel is lost… Did God’s Word fail? A. No. His promises were never meant for “national” Israel B. “Not all who are descended …Read More
Rom 9:1-5 “Who’s Your Daddy?” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 9:1-5 I. “For I could wish….” Paul’s sorrow for his people the Jews A. Picture of Moses standing before God at Mt. Sinai (Exodus 32:30-32) B. Picture of Jesus looking …Read More
Rom 8:35-39 “The Permanence of Christ’s Love” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 8:35-39 I. The Question of Certainty v 35a II. The Bookends of Circumstance v 35b-36, 38-39a III. The Answers of Confidence v 37, 39b
Rom 8:29-30 “What GOD has Done” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 8:29-30 I. God foreknew A. foreknew whom He would give the gift of faith to II. God predestined A. God is Sovereign, we are not… B. God predestined many …Read More
Rom 8:28 “Of Those Who Love Him…” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 8:28 I. Who is it, for whom God works for ”the good”? A. Is it everyone? No. B. “of those who love Him…” C. “and are called (by …Read More
Rom 4:1-8 “What Shall We Say Then?” Romans: The Grip of Grace, 6:1-4 I. The unbelievable offer of the Gospel A. to hut builders, I don’t think about life or God and it seems easier that way B. to finger …Read More
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