Georges Creek Sermons

Main Idea: Every Christian must be prepared tostand firm in the ways of the Lord or else we willfall to the ways of the world. Main Question: How do we stand firm amidstcultural pressure to conform? Isolated Christians are susceptible Christians. If we’re not filling ourselves with the things of God, we will be filled with the things of the world. We must resolve to be reflections of God, not the...

Main Question : What is it that keeps us fromhaving compassion on others? When we adopt an us vs them mentality, we forget that we’re all sinners in need of mercy and grace. When our priorities aren’t in order, we’ll be upset by the wrong things. When we don’t desire for others what God has done for us, we’ve strayed from the gospel. Main Idea : We will only have compassion on otherswhen our heart...

Main Question : What does God want from us? Religious activities are meaningless without a heart of sincerity. There is no goodness apart from God. Main Idea : God wants us to be united to Himthrough faith in Christ.

Main Idea : We must live our lives in light of the Day of the Lord because it is near. Main Question : What does it look like to live in light of the Day of the Lord? If we’re more focused on making sure others receive retribution than we are on paying attention to how we’re living, we’re headed for disaster. No amount of present defeats can take away from our future victory. Enemies are conquered...

Main Idea: We must prioritize and treasure theWord of God while we have the chance. Main Question: What’s the harm in neglecting theWord? When we neglect the Word, we reject life and invite death. When we neglect the Word, we doom the future of the church. When we neglect the Word, we wind up lost.

God is a kind judge who longs to show mercy to His people. Repentance takes the whole heart. Repentance takes the whole body. Repentance seeks God's Glory.

Revelation 3: 1-6

Main Question : How does God address and dealwith our unfaithfulness? Main Idea : God pursues us with relentless love andredeems us with the Savior’s blood. Those who are far off are brought near through the blood of Christ. The love of God is proven by the sacrifice of Christ. Strangers become citizens through faith in Christ.

Revelation 2:18-29

Main Idea : Because we will face many temptations to leave the Kingdom Path, we must resolve to stay the course. Main Question : How do we resolve to stay the course? In order to stay the course, we must resolve to use godly discernment. In order to stay the course, we must resolve to cling to Christ. In order to stay the course, we must resolve to keep pressing forward.

Revelation 2: 12-17

Main Question: How can I know if I’m on theKingdom path? Being on the Kingdom path means living out the Kingdom’s vision. Being on the Kingdom path has more to do with motives than behavior. Main Idea: Being on the Kingdom path is notprimarily about what you do but rather who you are.

Main Idea: We should pray with expectancy because God is a Father who gives generously. Main Question: What keeps us from being a people of persistent prayer? God wants us to pray ambitiously, not selfishly. Our dedication to prayer is equivalent to our desire for the request. We have a tendency to settle for less than God’s best.

The Triumph of the Lamb

Main Question: What causes people to go from unbelief to belief ? There’s a big difference between doubt and determined unbelief. Evidence can captivate the mind, but it cannot change the heart. Main Idea: Unless you have a personal encounter with Jesus, you will never believe .

The crowd that was ready to crown Jesus on Sunday was ready to crucify Jesus by Friday. It took one week to go from joy to jeers. If it happened to them and so many others, it can happen to you too. So, what is it that causes our joy to turn to jeers?

Main Idea: Just judgment requires careful consideration. Main Question: What do we need to consider before we judge? Christian judgment involves evaluation, not condemnation. We shouldn’t give what we’re not prepared to receive. If our aim is to highlight rather than help, we need to be silent.

Joseph Bryant discusses the importance of the Lord's Prayer and how praying to a caring God is different than the Gentile gods.

Mattthew 6:19-34

Main Question: What distinguishes righteous citizens from religious actors? - Religious actors give in order to get. - Religious actors perform prayer rather than offer prayer. - Religious actors direct attention away from God and toward themselves. Main Idea: Righteous citizens live for an audience of one.

Revelation 1: 3-5

God's Plan Unveiled to God's People Revelation 1:5-8

True righteousness starts in the heart and becomes our actions. Disciples of Jesus are called to a higher standard. Spiritual maturity comes with a humble heart. The only way to follow Jesus’ commands is to be more like Jesus.

Main Question: How can truly righteous people avoid being lured by lust? -Inward desires lead to outward actions. -If you obsess over possibilities, you’ll begin to look for opportunities. Main Idea: In order to avoid being lured by lust, we must listen to a sweeter song.

Revelations 1:1-8