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LOVED. CONVERTING THE CHURCH - WK.01 Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, 2 “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’s seat; 3 therefore, do whatever they teach you and follow it, but do not do as they do, for they do not practice what they teach. 4 They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on the shoulders of others, but they themselves are unwilling to lift a finger...

WEEK 04 — INVEST –  “Buy the field.” — Jeremiah 32 + Jeremiah 31 Teaching Text: Jeremiah 31:33 “ This is the covenant I will make with the people of Israel after that time,” declares the Lord. “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people .” At the end of my life, despite celebration or persecution, I served the Lord for His glory a...

“We are running honestly”    slides “1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right han...

Jeremiah 29:11–13 “11 For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans for prosperity and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. 12 Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. 13 And you will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.”  Ephesians 2:10 “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good...

4 Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,  and before you were born I consecrated you;  I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” 6 Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth.” 7 But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’;  for to all to whom I send you, you shall go,  and whatever I comm...

TEACHING TEXT: 1 Timothy 2, ”2 I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— 2 for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. 3 This is good, and pleases God our Savior, 4 who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. ” F.U.E.L. Faith “Now faith i...

7 “When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. 8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. Matthew 6:7-8 27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. John 10:27 “‘This people honors me with their lips,     but their heart is far from me; 9 in vain do...

“Trust in Him at all times, you people, pour out your heart before Him, God is a refuge for us.” Psalms 62:8 “in every situation by prayer let your requests be known to God.” Phil 4:6 The reality is every meaningful relationship requires us to learn four things: how to be together (wk. 1), how to talk honestly (wk 2), how to trust deeply (wk 3), and how to work toward the same purpose (wk 4).  HON...

19 When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They said to him, “Twelve.” 20 “And the seven for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” And they said to him, “Seven.” 21 And he said to them, “Do you not yet understand?” Mark 8:19-21 1.) The Reason (The stakes are too low). We live in a world that...

“Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!” Isaiah 6:3 "Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God; But only he who sees takes off his shoes— The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries." Elizabeth Barrett Browining “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 By faith we understand that the universe was created by t...

26 The mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and generations, but is now disclosed to the Lord’s people. 27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory . Colossians 1:26-27     Teaching Text: 2 Cor 3:12-18 , 12 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold. 13 We are not like Moses, who would p...

“1 In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of his robe filled the temple. 2 Above it stood seraphim…3 And one cried to another and said: ‘Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; The whole earth is full of His glory!” Isaiah 6:1-3.  See The Death of Fear “1 In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up...

Colossians 2:6-8 ,”6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him , 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on...

“For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.” 1 John 5:3 The lie- A Christian life of holiness is burdensome and boring The truth- A Christian life of holiness is what we were made for and its good! True holiness is living our life as God, our creator, intended. Holiness is our set apart design. This design is what we were made for, and it i...

And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. 1 John 4:8 Love is not something God does, it’s who He is. And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord...

“27 John answered and said, ‘A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven. 28 You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but I have been sent before Him.’ … 30 He must increase, but I must decrease.’” John 3:27-28, 30. The lie: If you really love Jesus, you need to carry the weight of changing the whole world.  The lie: It is your turn to save.  2....

38 Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching. 40 But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me.” 41 But the Lord ans...

Isaiah 53:3-6 ,” He is despised and rejected by men, A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him; He was despised, and we did not esteem Him. 4 Surely He has borne our griefs And carried our sorrows; Yet we esteemed Him stricken, Smitten by God, and afflicted. 5 But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement...

10 Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tried you in the furnace of affliction. Isaiah 48:10 1. What do I feel in the middle of suffering?  The Groan 2. What do I see in the middle of suffering? Discerning 3. What is happening in the middle of suffering? 3 Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, 4 and endurance produces character...

12 For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known. 1 Corinthians 13:12 33 I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. John 16:33 When peace like a river, attendeth my way When sorrows like sea billows roll Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say It...

“The Groan” Why does suffering hurt so badly?” TEACHING TEXT - Romans 8:22-23 22 For we know that all creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. 23 And we believers also groan, even though we have the Holy Spirit within us as a foretaste of future glory, for we long for our bodies to be released from sin and suffering. We, too, wait with eager hope for t...

 John 20:14–18 (ESV) 14 Having said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing, but she did not know that it was Jesus. 15 Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?” Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, “Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.” 16 Jesus said to her, “Mary.”She turned and said to him...

35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst. 36 But I said to you that you have seen me and yet do not believe. 37 All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out. John 6:35-37 "I'm not really a religious person," he said, "but there was just no other avenue for me to...