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THE FATHER WHO RUNS TOWARDS THE RUNAWAYS Luke 15:1-2 (CSB) Luke 15:11-24 (CSB) THE FATHER LOVES US SO MUCH HE GIVES US THE FREEDOM TO RUN AWAY NOTHING WILL EVER COMPARE TO THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE WE FIND IN OUR FATHER’S HOUSE OUR TRUE HOME ONLY EXISTS IN GOD OUR HEAVENLY FATHER RUNS TO, HUGS, AND KISSES HIS RETURNING CHILDREN OUR FATHER FORGIVES US BEFORE WE FINISH OUR REPENTANCE SPEECH AND THROWS...

WHATEVER IT TAKES Luke 7:34 (CSB) Luke 15:1-3 (CSB) Luke 15: 8-10 (CSB) 1. JESUS GOES IN TO DARK PLACES Luke 15:8 (CSB) Psalms 139:12 (CSB) John 1:4-5 (CSB) John 8:12 (CSB) 2. JESUS SWEEPS THE HOUSE Luke 15:8 (CSB) Genesis 1:27 (CSB) 3. JESUS WON’T STOP PURSUING YOU Luke 15:8-10 (CSB)

FOR THE WANDERER Luke 15:1-7 (CSB) Luke 7:34 (CSB) WHAT DO YOU FIND YOURSELF COMPLAINING ABOUT MOST? WHO DO YOU FIND YOURSELF COMPLAINING? HOW DO WE BECOME A CHURCH THAT CELEBRATES THE “ONE”? 1. GOD HAS NEVER LOST ONE OF HIS SHEEP 2. HOW YOU SEE JESUS’ LOVE FOR YOU AND OTHERS MATTERS Ephesians 2:1-4 (CSB) 3. WOULD WE NEVER FORGET TO CELEBRATE THE LOST COMING HOME Romans 2:4 (CSB)

TRUE LOVE Matthew 22:34-40 (CSB) 1. LOVE STARTS WITH GOD Matthew 22:35-37 (CSB) Deuteronomy 6:4-9  1 John 4:19-21 (CSB) 2. LOVE FLOWS TO YOUR NEIGHBOR Matthew 22:39-40 (CSB) John 13:34-35 (CSB) Leviticus 19:33-34 (CSB) Galatians 3:28 (CSB) 1 Corinthians 13:1-7

ANSWER THE CALL Matthew 28:16-20 (CSB) 1. HE’S YOUR SOURCE OF POWER Matthew 28:18-19 (CSB) 2. HE’S GIVEN YOU PURPOSE Matthew 28:19 (CSB) 2. HE’S GIVEN YOU PURPOSE Matthew 28:19 (CSB) BEING A DISCIPLE OF JESUS MEANS TO GO Jude 1:18-20 (CSB) BEING A DISCIPLE OF JESUS MEANS TO SUFFER Matthew 16:21-25 (CSB) Revelation 5:1-7 (CSB) John 16:33 (CSB) 3. HE’S DESIGNED THE PLAN Matthew 28:19-20 (CSB) Galati...

NOT BEYOND REACH Mark 2:13-17 CSB Mark 2:14 CSB  Mark 2:15-16 CSB  Isaiah 59:2 NLT  Romans 5:15-17 NLT  Mark 2:17 CSB 1. LOVE  2. LISTEN 3. LIVE Luke 23:39-43 NLT

DNA: WHAT MAKES US, US WE REFLECT THE DNA WE HAVE RECEIVED. WE ARE ABOUT LIFE, BECAUSE LIFE IS WHO JESUS IS. 1 John 5:11-13 (CSB) OUR MISSION IS TO BRING LIFE IN JESUS TO EVERY LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITIES. John 1:4 John 10:10 John 20:31 WE CARRY THE LIFE Galatians 2:20 WE CLING TO THE SPIRIT Ezekiel 47:1, 8-12 John 7:37-39 WHERE JESUS IS, LIFE IS.

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JESUS IS BUILDING SOMETHING  1 Peter 2:1-6 CSB  #1. HE IS OUR FOUNDATION       •     1 Peter 2:6 CSB #2. WE ARE THE STONES       •     1 Peter 2:4-5 CSB       •     1 Peter 2:9-10 CSB #3. HE IS THE BUILDER       •     Matthew 16:17-18 CSB       •     John 3:30-31 CSB

The Mission Prescription: What God Expects of His Church  Acts 6 The Prescription Matthew 28:19-20 Expectations: 1. Take It Seriously - John 9:4; 1 Cor. 9:19-22 2. Speak Jesus' Name - Mt. 12.21; Rom. 10:13-15 3. Go to Macedonia - Acts 16:9 Who is your Macedonia?

"DON'T STOP" Intro Scripture: Mark 10:46-52 CSB #1. THERE'S POWER IN YOUR PROCLAMATION  Mark 10:47-48 CSB #2. THERE'S A COST TO YOUR CHANGE  Mark 10:49-50 CSB #3. THERE'S A RESPONSE TO HIS REQUEST  Mark 10:51-52 CSB

OUT OF CONTROL Jonah 4:1-11 CSB #1. WHAT ARE YOU ANGRY ABOUT?  Jonah 4:1-4 CSB  Ephesians 4:25-26 CSB  Matthew 18:21-22 CSB  Matthew 18:32-33 CSB #2. WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO CONTROL?  Jonah 4:6-9 CSB  "I Surrender" Lyrics I surrender
I surrender
I wanna know You more
I wanna know You more Like a rushing wind
Jesus breathe within
Lord have Your way
Lord have Your way in me Like a mighty storm
Stir w...

SECOND CHANCE GOD Jonah 3:1-10 (CSB) 1. THE POWER OF A SECOND CHANCE Jonah 3:1-3 (CSB) 2. THE POWER OF BELIEF Jonah 3:4-5 (CSB) John 6:28-29 (CSB) John 20:29 (CSB) Jonah 3:6-8 (CSB) 3. THE POWER OF REPENTANCE Jonah 3:10 (CSB)

DOWN BUT NOT OUT Jonah 2:1-10 (CSB) 1. DON’T STOP CALLING Jonah 2:1-2 (CSB) 2. DON’T FEAR YOUR CIRCUMSTANCE Jonah 2:3-5 (CSB) 1 John 4:18 (CSB) 3. DON’T ABANDON YOUR LOVE Jonah 2:7-9 (CSB) Revelation 2:3-4 (CSB) Jonah 2:10 (CSB)

RUNNING OUT OF STEAM Jonah 1:1-17 (CSB) 1. WHAT’S YOUR ASSIGNMENT? Jonah 1:2-3 (CSB) Ephesians 2:10 (CSB) 2. WHERE’S YOUR ATTENTION? Jonah 1:4 (CSB) Jonah 1:8-9 (CSB) 3. WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO ACHIEVE? Jonah 1:11-12 (CSB) Hosea 6:6 (CSB) Psalms 51:16-17 (CSB) John 15:15-17 (CSB)  

OH MY GUIDE Intro Scripture: Acts 8:26-31 CSB #1. GOD WILL GUIDE YOU Acts 8:26-28 CSB Isaiah 56:3-5 CSB #2.YOU WILL GUIDE THERS Acts 8:29-31 CSB #3. THE GUIDING IS FOR HIS GLORY Acts 8:32-39 CSB  

THIS IS NOT THE END John 11:1-6 (CSB) 1. DELAYED AGAIN John 11:1-6 (CSB) 2. RISE AGAIN John 11:20-27 (CSB) 3. PAIN AGAIN John 11:32-36 (CSB) Psalms 34:18 (CSB) 4. HOPE AGAIN John 11:41-44 (CSB)  

Luke 19:11-19 (CSB) MIND YOUR BUSINESS 1. GOD’S BUSINESS Luke 19:11-19 (CSB) Ephesians 4:11-13 (CSB) Matthew 22:37-39 (CSB) Luke 9:23 (CSB) Matthew 28:19-20 (CSB) 1 Peter 4:10 (CSB) 2. YOUR FAITHFULNESS Luke 19:15-19 (CSB) 3. YOUR VIEW Luke 19:20-26 (CSB)  

THERE’S STILL ROOM  Luke 14:15-21 (CSB) 1. ACCEPT THE INVITATION Luke 14:16-20 (CSB) SUMMER SLOW DOWN 1. DRIVE IN THE SLOW LANE 2. SHOW UP 10 MINUTES EARLY TO YOUR COMMITMENTS 3. GET IN THE LONGEST LINE AT THE GROCERY STORE 4. PRACTICE PRESENCE THROUGH ART 5. CUT THINGS OUT OF YOUR SCHEDULE 6. TRY A DAY A WEEK AND A WEEK A YEAR PHONE FREE 7. PARENT YOUR PHONE Mark 4:39 (CSB) 2. EXTEND THE INVITATI...

ALL I NEED IS A GLIMPSE Jeremiah 29:4-10 (NLT) 1.GROW Jeremiah 29:4-7 (NLT) 2.GUARD Jeremiah 29:8-10 (NLT) Ephesians 6:12-13 (CSB) 3.GLIMPSE Jeremiah 29:11-14 (NLT)

1 Samuel 8:4-9 (CSB) WHO ARE YOU FOLLOWING? 1. POPULAR OPINION 1 Samuel 8:5-9 (CSB) 1 Samuel 8:19-22 (CSB) Romans 12:1-2 (CSB) 2. UNPOPULAR CHOICE 1 Samuel 16:1 (CSB) Romans 16:6-12 (CSB) 3. UNPOPULAR TRUTH 2 Samuel 7:12-16 (CSB) Psalms 2:1-7 (CSB) Acts 13:36-39 (CSB)

BETTER DAYS AHEAD Exodus 2:23-25 (CSB) 1. GOD SEES YOU Exodus 2:23-25 (CSB) Romans 6:16 (NLT) 2. GOD RESPONDS TO YOU Exodus 3:7-10 (CSB) 3. GOD FREES YOU Exodus 12:12-13 (CSB) John 1:29 (CSB) Luke 4:16-19 (CSB)  

MAKE GOD BIG Genesis 15:1-6 (CSB) Genesis 12:1-3 (CSB) Genesis 15:1-6 (CSB) 1.HIS PROMISE IS TRUE 2.HIS PRESENCE IS GREATER Genesis 15:7-8 (CSB) Genesis 15:12-17 (CSB) 3.HIS BLOOD COVERS ALL Hebrews 9:11-15 (CSB)

THE CLEAR PICTURE FROM THE VERY BEGINNING, GOD HAS BEEN DRAWING PEOPLE CLOSE, AND HE’S STILL DOING IT TODAY, MAKING BROKEN LIVES BRAND NEW THROUGH JESUS 1. THE GOSPEL IS PROMISED Genesis 1:1-31 (CSB) Genesis 2:1-25 (CSB) Genesis 3:14-15 (CSB) 2. THE GOSPEL IS PERSONAL Ezekiel 36:26 (CSB) 3. THE GOSPEL HAS POWER Psalms 30:1-5 (CSB)

DOES OBEDIENCE REALLY WORK? Romans 7:18-24 (CSB) 1. CONFLICTING DESIRES 2. QUESTIONS & DOUBT 3. CULTURAL PRESSURE & INFLUENCE 4. PRIDE & AUTONOMY 5. INCOMPLETE OR MISUNDERSTANDING TEACHING 6. CHURCH HURT & HYPOCRISY 7. FEAR OF LOSS OR SACRIFICE Hebrews 12:1-3 (CSB) OBEDIENCE IS PROOF OF YOUR LOVE John 14:15 (CSB) OBEDIENCE FLOWS FROM A NEW NATURE 2 Corinthians 5:17 (CSB) Ezekiel 36:25-27 (CSB) OBE...