Racine Bible Church Sermons

Mark 4:1-20 3 Enemies of Producing a Crop 3 Enemies of Salvation

Psalm 131 Big Idea: The Lord is tender in His care for those who draw near to Him in trust. 3 Spiritual Postures for 2026: Application: Learn to Accept the Constraints of Your Aspirations Application: Learn to Accept Contentment in Your Soul Application: Learn to Accept God’s Control Over Your Own

Matthew 6:1-18 Idea: Practice your Righteousness in Private Giving:Praying:Fasting:

Big Idea: The child born at Christmas is the King whose righteous reign will last forever. Isaiah 11:1-5, 10 Christ the King is:

Isaiah 9:7:14

Isaiah 9:6-7 Sin has resulted in our world being one of darkness and disappointment. To his people dwelling in a fallen world, God made a promise to bring anend to all of our fears and trials and griefs. That promise was fulfilled inJesus. So… rather than trying to find all of our satisfaction in this world, or tryingto solve the problem on our own, we need to look to Jesus. The context: Isaiah 8:...

Mark 3:20-35 Big Idea: Misunderstanding Jesus puts you outside His true family, but trusting Him brings you in. Main Points:

Mark 3:7-19 The Crowds (V.7-12) The Called (V.13-19)

Mark 2:18-3:6 Big Idea: Jesus offers a new, living relationship that threatens old, lifeless religion. Main Points: Jesus Turns:

Mark 2:1-17 Theme verse: “I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” (2:17) INTRODUCTIONJesus’ claim of authority to forgive sin and his willingness to fellowship with sinners were scandalous, and for us to obey his call to follow him is scandalous as well. JESUS’ AUTHORITY TO FORGIVE SIN (2:1-12) JESUS’ FELLOWSHIP WITH SINNERS (2:13-17)

Mark 1:35-45 As we finish the first chapter of Mark’s gospel this week, we will dwell on the mercy of God. As we sing together, we will declare the following things about God’s mercy: 1. We would be lost without God’s mercy: Just as I am, I would be lost, but mercy and grace my freedom bought. 2. We see the fullness of mercy in Christ’s sacrifice: He left His Father’s throne above, so free, so inf...

Mark 1:21-34 Main Point: Jesus is the ___ and ___ Son of God Application 1: Bring your ___ to Jesus Lie 1: Jesus is ___ Lie 2: It won’t ___ Application 2: But, Jesus came for our ___

Mark 1:9-20 Big Idea: Mark 1:1-20 shows us the good news that Jesus comes—in his person—as the fulfillment of all the promises of the Old Testament. 1. Jesus Sympathizes with Sinners – v.9-11 2. Jesus Triumphs over Temptation – v.12-15 3. Jesus’ Call is to Surrender All – v.16-20

Mark 1:1-8 Exodus 23:20 Malachi 3:1 Isaiah 40:3

Mark 1-16 AUTHOR| Who was this written by and when was it written? AUDIENCE| To whom was this originally written for? AIM| What is the main argument/question/issue that this book seeks to answer?  SOURCE|Is the source different from the author? STYLE| What genre is this book of the Bible? STRUCTURE|What is the general outline of the book? MESSAGE|What does the main message of this book teach us? M...

Acts 2:42-47 Big Idea: Through the Gospel of Jesus, God calls a Gospel People to live in a Gospel Community and live out a Gospel Mission.  Gather Hebrews 10:24-25 – And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. Grow Colossians 1:28 – Him...

Acts 2:37-41 5 Components of Conversion Definition of Conversion:“Conversion is the supernatural work of the Holy Spirit whereby a person dead in their sin is made alive through Christ.”

Acts 2:14-36 Old Testament Quotations in Acts 2:Acts 2:16-21 — Joel 2:28-32Acts 2:25-28, 31 — Psalm 16:8-11Acts 2:34-35 — Psalm 110:1 Old Testament Allusions in Acts 2:Acts 2:29-31 — Psalm 132:10-11Acts 2:30 — 2 Samuel 7:8-16 Big Idea:As the miracle of Pentecost is explained (v.14-21), Jesus the Messiah is proclaimed (v.22-35), resulting in a decision that must be made (v.36).

Acts 2:1-13 The Church is Empowered:  1. By God’s Presence – v.1-4 2. For Worldwide Witness – v.5-11 3. Through its Compelling Essence – v.12-13

Jonah 4 Notes on the story of Jonah 4: Main Point: Application:(1)(2)(3)

1 Peter 5:1-4

Jonah 3 Introduction Story Application: (1) God will show grace to______________, (2) who truly ___.

Jonah 1:17-2:10 Introduction Jonah’s prayer Application from one perspective: (1) Application from another perspective: (2) (3)

Jonah 1 Introduction: Story: Main Point: Application:(1)(2)(3)

Mark 5:21-43