CrossPoint Jasper

Big Idea: Submission to human government acknowledges God's sovereign rule over all. 1. Government is God's idea - We must obey God rather than men 2. Government is for our protection and good 3. Government is owed from its citizens

Big Idea: To Love Others is the Centerpiece of Christ-like love 1. Love Genuinely 2. Love Redemptively

Big Idea: God Has Gifted and Called You to Serve His Church - God's team has no room for Pride or Self-Promotion. - God's team is perfectly matched with Spirit-gifted believers. - God's team has no inferior positions or people. - God's team calls every believer to excel in their Spiritual gifting.

Thank you to everyone who made this trip possible. This is a snippet of what our week looks like when we were there.

Big Idea: In light of God's abundant mercy break free of the world's mold

Big Idea: Seek God Through Prayer and You Will Know Him Spiritual Insight: To Know God's Will Genuine Obedience: To Have A Godly Conduct Moral Excellence: To Be Strengthened In The Lord

Big Idea: God Finds Spiritual Apathy Revolting; Pursue Him Passionately! The Good: The only church to receive no commendations! The Bad: - Spiritually Impoverished - Spiritually Blind - Spiritually Naked The Remedy: Pursue Christ Supremely and Trust Him Solely The Warning: Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. (Hebrews 12:3-11)

Big Idea: God finds great pleasure in the faithful walk of HIs dependent children. Promise 1: Promise of an Eternal Identity Promise 2: Promise of an Eternal Hope Promise 3: Promise of Eternal Significance

Big Idea: God's plan for His redeemed starts inside and manifests on the outside. Hypocrisy can be overcome by anyone who remembers this truth in obedience and repentance. 4 Things For Every Church 1. Right living starts with a right view of Jesus 2. He knows 3. Precious rewards await those who overcome 4. Christ calls people to hear and to heed

Big Idea: Pure theology and doctrine is central to the mission of God's church! The Good - Hold fast to Jesus' name ... - Have not denied the faith... The Bad - Practice the sin of Balaam - Hold to the teachings of the Nicolaitans Prescription - REPENT! Warning - I will come to you soon and war against them with the sword of my mouth Final Words - The one who conquers will receive the hidden manna...

Message by Adam Dumond

Big Idea: God has not forsaken the persecuted; He is preparing a great and eternal reward for His faithful ones! The Good - Enduring Tribulation - Physical Poverty (Spiritual Wealth) - Slandered against by their countrymen Prescription - Don't Fear - Be Faithful Warning - No warning is given, but instead an encouragement. Those who persevere until death will be given the crown of life! Final Words...

Big Idea: God is calling us to Himself, will you love Jesus more than everything and everyone else? The Good - The Bad - The Remedy - The Warning 1. The Good works; it toils; it's patient; it cannot bear those who are evil; it tested false apostles rightly. 2. The Bad - You have abandoned your first love. 3. The Remedy - Remember your starting point. Repent of your current position. Return to your...

Big Idea: All who look to Jesus in faith will be saved from their sins.

Big Idea: Here am I Lord, send me! 1. Saving Faith Requires the Message of Jesus Christ. 2. The Message of Jesus Christ is Spread Through You and Me. 3. You and I Are Sent As Christ's Ambassadors. 4. Christ's Ambassadors Plead Until the Gospel Takes Root.

Big Idea: Share the Gospel with Boldness. 1. Who I was Before Christ 2. How I received the Gospel 3. How God changed my life through the Gospel

Big Idea: God has freewill to do whatever He chooses to do. Statement 1: God is Sovereign and thereby free to act in accordance with His Purpose, Plans, and Desires. Statement 2: God is Sovereign and He shows mercy independent of man's will or labor. Statement 3: God is Sovereign and He is working all things to His glory.

Big Idea: God has freewill to do whatever He chooses to do. Statement 1: God is Sovereign and thereby free to act in accordance with His Purpose, Plans, and Desires. Statement 2: God is Sovereign and He shows mercy independent of man's will or labor. Statement 3: God is Sovereign and He is working all things to His glory.

Big Idea: In Christ we have hope in our darkest hours! 1. Suffering REVEALS our truest affections giving hope to the believer. 2. Suffering AFFIRMS the curse of sin directing our hope to Christ's return. 3. Suffering INTENSIFIES our hope reminding us of our weakness and desperate need.

Big Idea: In Christ we are children of God. 1. In Christ we owe nothing to the flesh. 2. In Christ we are adopted by God and affirmed by the Holy Spirit. 3. In Christ we are joint heirs with Jesus and glorified with Him.

Big Idea: In Christ we are NEVER condemned. 1. In Christ our condemnation was replaced by a new desire to walk in OBEDIENCE to the Spirit of God. 2. In Christ our condemnation was PAID by the perfect blood of Christ Jesus. 3. In Christ our condemnation was removed by the Holy Spirit who INDWELLS and imparts life.

Big Idea: The struggle with sin is real; but in Christ there is no condemnation. 1. For every believer there is an internal battle of wills, and this battle is fierce and ongoing. 2. The internal battle between your old and new nature is evidence of salvation and spiritual life. 3. The internal battle remind you of your desperate need for a Savior who forgives, redeems and transforms.

Big Idea: In Jesus we are no longer bound to an external, handwritten law. 1. In Christ's DEATH we are released from the Law. 2. In Christ's RESURRECTION we are joined to Christ. 3. In Christ we are free from SIN's stranglehold

Big idea: In Jesus we are free to surrender our lives to God as King. 1. Two choices: Serve God or Serve Self 2. Two masters: Holy God or Sin/Satan/Self 3. Two destinies: Eternal Life or Eternal Death

Big idea: In Jesus we are set free from sin's daily power over us. 1. Believers are called to no longer live in sin. 2. Believers are able to walk in newness of life. 3. Believers are no longer slaves to sin. 4. Believers alive in God through Christ. 5. Believers are instrument of righteousness.