Neighborhood Church Ocala Sermons Podcast

Prayer Stories, 2 from June 11th, 2023 “God’s rich kindness continuously woos us to repentance.” 1 Kings 8 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Where do we see God’s fingerprints on our past? 🗪 How does God’s character give us confidence in Him? 🗪 Whose kingdom, power and glory are we seeking this week? 🗪 What “captivity” has quieted us from calling to God? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermo...

Prayer Stories, 1 from June 4th, 2023 “What God gives us, He expects us to serve and worship Him with.” 1 Samuel 1 & 2 by Ben Russell (@neighborhoodpastor93) ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this message 📖 Read 1 Samuel 1 📖 Read 1 Samuel 2 LINKS Website Download our App! ( Apple ) ( Android ) Donate Podcast Music by Blue Dot Sessions

Living As Sacrifices, 4 of 4 from May 28th, 2023 “Sacrifices purposefully surrender their blessings for God’s good use.” Romans 15 & 2 Corinthians 8-9 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 How do we define true blessings? 🗪 Do we make plans to be generous? 🗪 Does worshiping Jesus permeate every moment of our lives? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a t...

Living As Sacrifices, 3 of 4 from May 21st, 2023 “Sacrifices live in service to others with others.” Romans 12 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we learning what gifts God has blessed us with? 🗪 Are we blessing others with our gifts? 🗪 Which of these attitudes is Jesus leading us to put on this week? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript o...

Living As Sacrifices, 2 of 4 from May 14th, 2023 “Sacrifices place themselves in spaces that reinforce their identity and calling.” Romans 10-12 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we trusting Jesus for salvation? 🗪 Will we submit our lives for Jesus’ inspection as is? 🗪 Do we put ourselves in spaces to hear the Good News? 🗪 Are we accepting our commission? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝...

Living As Sacrifices, 1 of 4 from May 7th, 2023 “Life as a sacrifice starts with earnest prayer to the only One who can save.” Romans 9-10 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Do we agree with God that we have a need for Him to save us from ourselves? 🗪 Do we see our neighbors as Jesus sees them? 🗪 Will we pray earnestly for those who are spiritually dead? 🗪 Are we willing to be an answ...

The Open Door, 3 of 3 from April 30, 2023 “Our best possible life is built in total surrender to Jesus.” Mathew 7:24-29 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks)  QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we listening? 🗪 Are we surrendering? 🗪 Are we following? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this message  📖 Read Matthew 7:24-29 📖 Read Matthew 5-7 LINKS Website Download our App...

April 23rd, 2023 The Open Door, 2 of 3 “Our life is already growing the fruits we’ll harvest in eternity.” Mathew 7:15-23 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 How do we describe the fruits of our life? 🗪 What does our description tell us about our health? 🗪 Does our description of the fruit of our life match with Jesus’? 🗪 How are we surrendering ourselves to the Master Gardener in hope...

The Open Door, 1 of 3 from April 16th “Jesus opens the door to life and invites us to truly live.” Mathew 7:7-14 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we moving towards trusting Jesus? 🗪 What do our human relationships say about our connection with God? 🗪 How are we choosing to walk with Jesus this week? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript o...

Easter Sunday from April 9th, 2023 “The one who conquered death is the only one who can give us true life.” Luke 22-24 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Who do we say Jesus is? 🗪 Will we adopt Jesus’ teaching? 🗪 Will we turn to Jesus for true life? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this message  📖 Read Luke 22:47-53 📖 Read Luke 22:63-...

Passover/Passion, 4 of 6 from March 26, 2023 “God sets us apart from the corruption of creation through our internalization of Jesus. Exodus 12/John 6 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 What has God delivered us out of that we still carry in us? 🗪 How are we putting our whole trust in Jesus? 🗪 What false promise is most tempting to us? 🗪 Do we find life in the words of Jesus? ADDITION...

Passover/Passion, 3 of 6 from March 19, 2023 “Jesus’ blood is able to cleanse every sin and He invites us to be cleansed.” Exodus 12/Romans 3 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Do we agree with God that our sin leads to death? 🗪 Will we heed God’s warning that death is on its way? 🗪 What are we disagreeing with God about? 🗪 Where is our trust in Jesus wavering? 🗪 How is our life telli...

Passover/Passion, 2 of 6 from March 12, 2023 “Jesus is the lamb.” Exodus 12, Isaiah 53:12, Revelation 5, Revelation 7 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we defined by God’s work of salvation? 🗪 Are we willing to allow Someone Else to take our guilt? 🗪 Will we entrust our sorrow to Jesus? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this message...

Who Are We?, 4 of 4 from February 26, 2023 “We must not mistake God’s instruction for tyranny.” Exodus 12-16 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we defined by God’s work of salvation? 🗪 What does our calendar say about our gratitude for God’s salvation? 🗪 Do we let our needs drive us towards God or away from Him? 🗪 Will we walk in-step with Jesus? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Not...

Who Are We?, 3 of 4 from February 19, 2023 “We must not mistake God’s judgment as senseless.” Exodus 5-11 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 What is our posture when we approach God? 🗪 Who/what is our God? 🗪 Whom will we trust? 🗪 Will we acknowledge the king of all creation by honoring Jesus? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this messag...

Who Are We?, 2 of 4 from February 15, 2023 “We must not mistake God’s invitation for need.” Exodus 3-4 by Michael Lockstamfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Are we so distracted that we overlook God? 🗪 What events do we consider defining in our life? 🗪 What do we tell God defines us? 🗪 What does God tell us defines us? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this...

Who Are We?, 1 of 4 from February 5, 2023 “We must not mistake God’s silence for apathy.” Exodus 1-2 by Michael Lockstamfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Will our questions drive us toward God or away from Him? 🗪 What challenges are we facing that seem to be ignored by God? 🗪 Where have we thrown in the towel and given up? 🗪 Does our discouragement mean that God is finished? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Serm...

First Things First, 4 of 4 from January 29, 2023 There’s a 2-way response to the Gospel, God’s desire is to have the love He shows us reciprocated. Matthew 7:7-12 by Matthew Wheelock QUESTIONS 🗪 How have you been using what God has blessed you with to bring glory to Him? 🗪 Is there someone in your life who has wronged you (maybe even in a very significant way) that you need to show grace to? 🗪 Do...

First Things First, 3 of 4 from January 22, 2023 “It’s not our job to fix everyone–so examine yourself.” Matthew 7:1-6 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Do our thoughts towards others lean towards discernment or condemnation? 🗪 Will we make time to sit in front of the spiritual mirror? 🗪 Does our patience with others reflect Jesus’ posture? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for th...

First Things First, 2 of 4 from January 15, 2023 “God designed us to need Him–so trust God.” Matthew 6:25-34 by Michael Lockstamfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 What is our biggest anxiety recently? 🗪 What does that tell us about where our treasure is? 🗪 What small gifts are we slow to be grateful for? 🗪 Will we seek God’s kingdom or our own? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Dow...

First Things First, 1 of 4 from January 8, 2023 “Investments in spiritual health are secure & guaranteed–so buy in.” Matthew 6:19-26 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Where is our attention and our investment? 🗪 What risk of loss are we playing with? 🗪 How will we follow Jesus this week? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this messag...

New Year Celebration from January 1, 2023 Featuring Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) and Ryan Gagnon (@RyGagnon) ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this message 📖 Read John 17 LINKS Website Download our App! ( Apple ) ( Android ) Donate Podcast Music by Blue Dot Sessions

Foretold 3 of 3 from December 25, 2022 Big idea: “God knows His Son will return to rule and has not kept it secret.” Luke 10 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 🗪 Who are we living our life for this week? 🗪 Have we asked Jesus to put our names in His book? 🗪 How will we walk with Jesus in the coming weeks? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of...

Foretold 2 of 3 from December 18, 2022 Luke 2:1-20 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this message 🔗 Download a transcript of this message 📖 Read Luke 2:1-7 📖 Read Luke 2:8-20  LINKS Website Download our App! ( Apple ) ( Android ) Donate Podcast Music by Blue Dot Sessions

Foretold 1 of 3 from December 18, 2022 Big idea: God knew He would send His Son and did not keep it secret. Luke 1:26-55 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks) QUESTIONS 💬 Is our faith in God tempered with patience for His timing? 💬 How are we mindful that spiritual forces shape our experiences? 💬 Are we giving God the honor He is due with our lives? ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 📝 Sermon Notes for this m...