Christ Community Church (Johnson City, TN)

Pastor Bill Leuzinger. 1. What do you think/say/do about God? (1:5) 2. What do you think/say/do about sin? (1:5-7) 3. What do you think/say/do about yourself? (1:7-2:1) 4. What do you think/say/do about Jesus? (2:1-2) 5. What do you think/say/do about God's commands? (2:3-6)

AJ Babel We Saw Him. We Proclaim it to You. For You. For Us.  Life Fellowship Joy

Pastor Jim Powell. Contrast. Cost. Caveat. Communion.

Before we jump into 2 Samuel in a month, we wanted to openly chat about the preaching series in 1 Samuel. And the Charles Simeon Trust workshop Jim was an instructor at last week in Rhode Island.

Pastor Jim Powell. A Deep Low. REJECTION. A Divine Height. REVERSAL.

Pastor Jim Powell. Captivity. Mutiny. Victory. Disunity. Saved by the Lord of HOSTS.

Pastor Jim Powell. The Dilemma of Hiding. The Grace of Exposure. What if God had not...

We finish out our 2 Corinthians series today.

Pastor Jim Powell.

Pastor Jim Powell. Silent situation. No Samuel (Word). Serious problem. No Safety. Seismic warning. No Salvation.

2 Corinthians 2:15: "I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls."

In this EQUIP seminar, two of our elders teach about addiction, especially seeking to bring Scripture's teaching to bear on this topic, in the format of a moderated panel. We also have a few testimonies given from our church members. Our evening closes with a time for Q&A. In this seminar, we cover 3 areas: 1) What is addiction, biblically? 2) What does addiction do? 3) What are we to do about...

Pastor Bill Leuzinger. Weariness and Failure 27:1 "Successful" Deception 27:2-12 An Impossible Decision 28:1-2 A Hope That Will Hold Us

Pastor Jim Powell. It is finished. For now. It is finished. Forever. 26.20- “Let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of the Lord.” 26.23-24- “The Lord rewards every man for his righteousness and his faithfulness... May my life be precious in the sight of the Lord, and may he deliver me out of all tribulation.”

Pastor Jim Powell. Life with (as) the fool. Life that is (to the) FULL. Peace (Shalom. Serving).

What is this boasting that Paul engages in? And how does boasting & weakness fit into the Christian life?

Pastor Jim Powell. The reality of the wilderness...  WANTING REAL _________________. The randomness of disbelief...  REACTIONARY to ________________. The release of belief... REFRESHING ___________________.

Pastor Jim Powell. Leadership via intercession. Preservation via communion. Deliverance via “coincidential” providence. Therefore...

Our church has recently taken some steps forward in evangelism - hear about at the beginning today. Then we jump into 2 Corinthians 11, where Paul expresses concern about the Corinthians being deceived by false apostles who are preaching another Jesus, another gospel.

Pastor Jim Powell. Who Saul is. (An antichrist of wickedness.) What David provides. (A ‘Type’ of protection.) What the Lord does. (Accomplishes his merciful will.)

Pastor Jim Powell. Perception. (Reflecting.) 5 Those who look to him are radiant... their faces never ashamed. Protection. (Seeing.) 7 The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him. Provision. (Seeking.) 10 The Young lions suffer want and hunger, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing. Perfection. (Trusting.) 17 When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears... 22 None of those...

2 Corinthians 10

AJ Babel. 1-9, Empty Handed 10-15, Enemy Territory 22:1-5, Shelter & A Directive

Pastor Jim Powell. Risk-awareness.   20.1-23 Righteous-anger.   20.24-34 Reality-activated.   20.35-42 For now.         You have chosen the anointed to your own shame (for now, in this world). Forever.         You have chosen the steadfast love of the Anointed (forever covering all shame).

Paul continues his words about the Corinthians giving - calling them to cheeful, willing giving. How does this challenge our hearts & practices? And how does this relate to God's graciousness toward us?