Sermons from our Sunday Morning service
1. Unexpected STORM.
2. Unexpected DISEASE (SIN).
3. Unexpected GRAFTING.
John 15
Pruning feels PAINFUL but it isn't PUNISHMENT.
Pruning feels POINTLESS now, but it's PRODUCTIVE later
-Jesus offers you A PARDON FROM YOUR PAST.
-Jesus offers you PURPOSE, DIRECTION & MEANING IN YOUR LIFE.
-Jesus offers you A PLACE AT HIS TABLE.
Welcome to NLCC Sermon Notes
Pic #1 Modern depiction of Pagan Temples
Pic #2 Ancient ruins of Temples
Pic #3 Cave or Gates of Hades (water flow)
W…
Hook: How can Jesus HEAL a POLARIZED SECULAR SOCIETY like our?
1. Be a PEACEMAKER, not a PEACEKEEPER.
2. Combat LONELINESS not PEOPLE.
3. Meet NEEDS, not CONDEMN FAILURES.
Main Idea:
Jesus Style HOS…
-Christian HOPE is not a WISH
-HOPE for the Christian means a "CONFIDENT EXPECTATION."
-Most of the time, DESTINED doessn't feel like a DESTINY.
-You are DESTINED to use your PAIN for God's purpose.
Genesis 42-45
Genesis 39-40
What do you do when the blessings of God
distracts you from the will of God?
Deuteronomy 8:6-14
Deuteronomy 8:19
Genesis 39:1
Genesis 39:2-6
1. Blessings can become distractions and we can miss the bigger…
-Just because you would never choose it, doesn't mean God won't use it.
-God uses detours for your development.
-God uses detours to protect us from danger.
-Detours sometimes end up becoming shortcuts.
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New Series: Cause and Effect: The Life of Joseph
"Understanding God's Will" - Genesis 37
- Joseph is given a DREAM.
- Knowing God's SPECIFIC will begins by ALIGNING your life with His REVEALED will.
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"May Those Who Follow Find us Faithful"
To "impress" is to PRIORITIES.
1. You Communicate your PRIORITIES by your ATTITUDE towards the CHURCH.
2. You communicate your PRIORITIES by your ATMOSPHERE in yo…