Northbrook Bible Chapel

Two Courageous Men Facing Life’s Giants Numbers 13:27-29 (NLT) 12 Men – “Israel's best” Sent to spy promised land Saw great land Brought back grapes Saw the -ites, Anak 2 Courageous Men-Joshua & Caleb God is with us We can conquer, let’s go 10 Men Saw Israel as Grasshoppers Saw the enemies as Conquering Giants Retreat Israelites Fearful, Anxious, Weeping God’s Response Another 40 years in the wild...

What the Resurrection Means For Us What does Easter Sunday Mean to You? Rabbits & Eggs? One of the special days to go to church? A long weekend holiday? The celebration of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ? 1Peter 1:3-4 NASB Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Je...

The Word Made Flesh

Job 1-3

Two Courageous Men Vs The Other Ten Leaders (Shammua, , Shaphat, Igal, Palti, Gaddiel, Gaddi, Ammiel, Sethur, Nahbi, Geuel) Numbers 13, 14 Background An Exodus Israelites were set free from Egyptian bondage Pharaoh had let the people go They departed from Egypt with all their belongings Israelite were on the Edge of the Promised Land Number 12: 16 Numbers 13:1-2 (NLT) The Spy Mission God Commanded...

The Master theme of the Bible – a day of atonement Leviticus 16 Recap – the lamb – master theme A rescuer would come – Genesis 3:15 A lamb required – Genesis – 4 A lamb provided – Genesis 22 A lamb is slain – Exodus 12 A lamb (goat) for atonement (of sin) – Leviticus 16 A lamb for sin – Genesis 4 A lamb for an individual – Genesis 22 A lamb for a family – Exodus 12 A lamb* for a nation – Leviticus...

Capability, Profanity, Vulnerability 1 Samuel 13 Saul Fights the Philistines 12Therefore said I (Saul), The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering. 13And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: 1 Samuel 14 Jonathan Defeats the Philistines 13And Jonathan climbed up upon his hand...

The Mount of Olives “When will these things be ? What shall be the sign of your coming and the close of the age? ” Matt 24:3 The Character of End Times Departure - Matt 23:38 - “ YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE” – Presence of God is removed / darkness set in - Departure of God’s presence from the temple – Rejection of Christ Departure of the Lord Jesus from the world with the promise of His r...

Wisdom

More than Conquerors A Believer’s Security in Christ Freedom from Fear Romans 8:31-39 Paul’s Five Questions - What Shall We Say to these Things? - Who Shall Oppose Us?  - Who Shall Accuse Us?  - Who Shall Condemn Us? - What Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ? May we go Forth Secure in God’s Love in Christ Jesus Our Lord.

Partaking of Christ John 6: 51 - 63 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. 52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat? 53 Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except...

The Master theme of the Bible The Slaying of the lamb Exodus 12 Recap – the lamb – master theme A rescuer would come – Genesis 3:15 A lamb required – Genesis – 4 A lamb provided – Genesis 22 A lamb is slain – Exodus 12 A lamb for sin – Genesis 4 A lamb for an individual – Genesis 22 A lamb for a family – Exodus 12 Exodus 12 Nasb – a lamb is slain Background – children of Israel in Egypt Background...

Olivet Discourse Second Coming of Christ The Mount of Olives “When will these things be ? What shall be the sign of your coming and the close of the age? ” Matt 24:3 nd Coming of Christ. The Character of End Times Departure - Matt 23:38 - “ YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE” – Presence of God is removed / darkness set in - Departure of God’s presence from the temple – Rejection of Christ Depart...

Christian Worldview Romans 3:23  John 3 Eph. 2 Matthew 16 Psalm 63 What do we mean by “meaning”? Satisfaction Purpose Significance Romans 12:1-2 Matthew 25 The Parable of the Talents 14 “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants[c] and entrusted to them his property. 15 To one he gave five talents,[d] to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. The...

Stephen Michels - January 3, 2021 by NBC Podium

REFRESHMENT Genesis 2 6 But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. 10And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. Numbers 20 2And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron. 3And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, W...

John Wells Dec 20 - If I Had Not Come by NBC Podium

Freedom From Fear - Unyime Akpan Dec 13 by NBC Podium

Now Adam slept with his wife, Eve, and she became pregnant. When the time came, she gave birth to Cain, and she said, "With the LORD's help, I have brought forth a man!" (2) Later she gave birth to a second son and named him Abel. When they grew up, Abel became a shepherd, while Cain was a farmer. (3) At harvest time Cain brought to the LORD a gift of his farm produce, (4) while Abel brought sever...

Make us a King - David Hansen - Nov 29, 2020 by NBC Podium

Bread of Life John 6 1./ Spiritual Life / Eternal Life is found ALONE in believing in Jesus Christ “ I am the BREAD of LIFE” 2./ He came to GIVE HIS FLESH for the LIFE of the WORLD – INCARNATION / SUBSTITUTION / REDEMPTION 3./ He OFFERS JUSTIFICATION / LASTING JOY / SATISFACTION to EVERYONE that will come to HIM 4./ HE GIVES ETERNAL LIFE / ETERNAL SECURITY / ETERNAL LOVE to all who BELIVE IN HIM

Reaching Forward Philippians 3: 1-21

Let not your hearts be troubled! John 14: 1-31

Theme of the Lamb runs from Genesis to Revelation All of History – one focal point – the cross of Christ – Forgiveness: Forgiveness is our greatest need – God's greatest accomplishment This is what the cross is all about—it provides place for God to forgive This is reflected in Jesus' first words on the cross (see Luke 23:34) The theme of atonement throughout the Bible—Old Testament and New Predic...

Why I need church Hebrews 10:24-25Acts 1, 2, 91 Tim 3:15 Asked in the past – Acts 1:12-15 Asked in the past – Acts 1:12-15 Asked in the past – Acts 9:1-2 NASB Asked in the present day Statistics – declining interest Lack of devoution Most closing churches – not Christian Some evangelical trending up West vs. rest of world Explosive growth – China, Middle East, India, Latin America At great risk –...