Thrive.Church Weekly Message

Matthew 19:16-22 Someone came to Jesus with this question: “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” 17 “Why ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. But to answer your question—if you want to receive eternal life, keep the commandments.” 18 “Which ones?” the man asked. And Jesus replied: “‘You must not murder. You must not commit adultery. You mus...

Don't trust your _______________ to a ________________ God. We are not ________________ to God. Psalm 25:14 The Lord is a friend to those who fear him. He teaches them his covenant. Fear of the Lord means you have ________________ ________________ for God. Luke 12:4-5 “Dear friends, don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot do any more to you after that. 5 But I’ll tell you...

What you ______________ about God affects how you see yourself. 2 Timothy 3:1-5 In the last days there will be very difficult times. 2 For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred. 3 They will be unloving and unforgiving; they will slander others and have no se...

Isaiah 53:5-6 But he was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was whipped so we could be healed. 6 All of us, like sheep, have strayed away. We have left God’s paths to follow our own. Yet the Lord laid on him the sins of us all. Jesus came to ______________ our sin. Matthew 20:18-19 “Listen,” he said, “we’re going up to Jerusalem, where the Son o...

Matthew 17:20 “You don’t have enough faith,” Jesus told them. “I tell you the truth, if you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would move. Nothing would be impossible.” Those who walk in ____________ will see the __________________. Luke 7:1-10 ESV After Jesus had finished saying all these things to the people who were liste...

Mark 4:35-37 As evening came, Jesus said to his disciples, “Let’s cross to the other side of the lake.” 36 So they took Jesus in the boat and started out, leaving the crowds behind (although other boats followed). 37 But soon a fierce storm came up. High waves were breaking into the boat, and it began to fill with water. There will be storms even when you are in ____________ ____________. Mark 4:3...

John 2:1-3 The next day there was a wedding celebration in the village of Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, 2 and Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the celebration. 3 The wine supply ran out during the festivities, so Jesus’ mother told him, “They have no more wine.” Your ________________ is an opportunity for God's ________________. John 2:4-8 “Dear woman, that’s not our proble...

Mark 8:22-25 When they arrived at Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus, and they begged him to touch the man and heal him. 23 Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then, spitting on the man’s eyes, he laid his hands on him and asked, “Can you see anything now?” 24 The man looked around. “Yes,” he said, “I see people, but I can’t see them very clearly....

____________ ____________ are something you can't see on your own. Jonah 4:5-11 Then Jonah went out to the east side of the city and made a shelter to sit under as he waited to see what would happen to the city. 6 And the Lord God arranged for a leafy plant to grow there, and soon it spread its broad leaves over Jonah’s head, shading him from the sun. This eased his discomfort, and Jonah was very...

Spiritual farsightedness happens when we focus _________ much on _________________. Luke 13:10-17 One Sabbath day as Jesus was teaching in a synagogue, 11 he saw a woman who had been crippled by an evil spirit. She had been bent double for eighteen years and was unable to stand up straight. 12 When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said, “Dear woman, you are healed of your sickness!” 13 Then h...

We develop an “I Problem” when we lose the ability to _______________ on the _______________ things. 2 Timothy 3:1-5 You should know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times. 2 For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred. 3 They...

A ________________ person is a resilient person. We don't live under _________, we live under __________. Acts 20:35 And I have been a constant example of how you can help those in need by working hard. You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” A giver looks to find ________________ to be generous. Proverbs 11:24-25, 28 Give freely and become m...

Genesis 28:15-16 What’s more, I am with you, and I will protect you wherever you go. One day I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have finished giving you everything I have promised you.” 16 Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I wasn’t even aware of it!” God is with you even if you don't ________________ it. John 14:15-17 “If...

Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path. God's Word has the power to _______________ us. Job 23:12 I have not departed from his commands, but have treasured his words more than daily food. _______________ God's Word daily is the key to living a _______________ Christian life. John 15:7 But if you remain in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything y...