Higher Ground Baptist Church

D-B Chorus / Sevier & Robinson 8th Grade Winter Concert

“God Promised Hope” Luke 2:25-28, Isaiah 9:2, 1 Peter 1:3 & 13 1) Hope Brings Certainty of our Possession 2) Hope Brings Comfort for the Present 3) Hope Centers on a Person

“A Real-Life Perspective” Luke 13:1-9 1) The Truth About Tragedy     A. The Existence of Tragedy     B. The Explanation of Jesus     C. The Example of Scripture 2) The Requirement of Repentance     A. The Extent of Sin     B. The Exception to Perishing      3) The Signs of Salvation     A. The Expectation     B. The Examination     C. The Extension     D. The Execution

“The Winning Christian Life” Philippians 3:12-16 1) Discovery 2) Drive 3) Direction 4) Discipline

“The Next Generation” Joshua 4:1-9 & 19-24 1) We Must Tell the Tales    A. Teach the Scripture    B. Tell the Stories 2) We Must Walk the Walk    A. Right     B. Risk 3) We Must Stack the Stones    A. Faith-Markers    B. Faith-Makers

“The Heart of the Christian” Philippians 3:10-11 3) Conform To His Death More Completely 4) Draw Upon His Power More Increasingly

“The Final Preparations” Joshua 3:5-13 1) The Message for the Priests 2) The Message for Joshua    A. Your devotion and faithfulness never goes unnoticed    B. God’s work is not dependent on one man 3) The Message to the People

“The Heart of the Christian”  Philippians 3:10-11 1) To Know Him More Intimately 2) To Enter His Suffering More Personally

“The Cross-Over Generation” Joshua 3:1-4 1) The Positioning of Israel 2) The Preparation of Israel 3) The Plan for Israel    A. Keep Your Eyes On The Lord    B. Keep Your Mind In The Scripture    C. Keep Your Heart Devoted To The Lord

“What Do You Have To Lose?” Philippians 3:7-9 1) He Makes An Evaluation    A. Status     B. Stock    C. Success     D. Standard 2) He Makes A Declaration      What you stand to lose: 1) You stand to lose the struggle of trying to get God to accept you and gain the acceptance of Jesus 2) You stand to lose your doubt about judgment and gain assurance 3) You stand to lose hell and gain heaven

“Rahab’s Path To Faith” Joshua 2:10-21 1) The Status of Rahab 2) The Salvation of Rahab    A. She Heard The Word    B. She Was Horrified By The Word    C. She Heeded The Word 3) The Survival Of Rahab

“The Faith of Rehab” Joshua 2:1-11 1) A Confessing Faith 2) A Transforming Faith      A. Deportment      B. Destiny  3) A Demonstrating Faith

“Marks of True Believers” Philippians 3:1-6 1) A Changed Heart 2) Worship God in the Spirit 3) Boast in Jesus       A. Hereditary       B. Achievements 

“Real Role Models” Part 2 Philippians 2:25-30 1) Brother 2) Fellow Worker 3) Fellow Soldier        A. Equipped for Battle        B. Engaged in Warfare        C. Encamped at his Post        D. Enlarges his Responsibility

The invitation of Jesus” Luke 5:1-11 The invitation to come The invitation to see The invitation to follow 

"God and His King" - Psalm 2  The problem of the nations (vs.1-3)  The attitude and actions of the Lord (vs.4-9) The decision of the nations (vs.10-12)

“Real Role Models” Philippians 2:19-24 Context  1) His Plan 2) His Purpose     A. For their Edification    B. For Paul’s Encouragement Character Traits of Timothy  1. He was Common in Conviction 2. He was Common in Cause  3. He was Compassionate in Caring 4. He was Committed to Christ 5. He was Confirmed in Character

Before The Battle Begins Joshua 1:7-9 1) The Supremacy of God’s Word 2) The Success of God’s Word 3) The System of God’s Word    A. Dedication to God’s Word    B. Articulation of God’s Word    C. Meditation on God’s Word    D. Subjection to God’s Word

Going Against The Flow Philippians 2:14-18 1) Peaceful In An Unpeaceful World 2) Straight In A Crooked World 3) Light In A Dark World.

“The Land of Victory” Joshua 1:1-6 Marks of Wilderness Living  1) Comfortable 2) Conceded Defeat 3) Calculations are Wrong How to Cross the Jordan 1) Promise  2) Presence  3) Persistence 

“The Truth About Growth” Philippians 2:12-13 1) We Must Work It Out       A. Fervently    B. Seriously    C. Individually 2) God Will Work It In

“The Man Called Joshua” Joshua 1:1-2 1) Egypt 2) Rephidim 3) Kadesh Barnea    A. The Majority Can Be Wrong    B. Unbelief Has Tragic Consequences    C. It Takes Courage To Be a Leader 4) Feet of Moses

“The Example for Unity” Part 3 Philippians 2:5-11 1) His Exaltation 2) His Glorification

"A Model for Service" Genesis 18:1-8 1) Personally 2) Immediately 3) Speedily 4) Generously 5) Humbly

“It’s Time To Get Ready” Luke 12:35-48 1) Watching 2) Working 3) Witnessing 4) Worshipping