Redemption Bible Church

Acts 19:21-40   Sermon Notes: I. The gospel produces disturbing faith. Disturbing faith stands apart from sin and idolatry. Disturbing faith challenges idolatry. Disturbing faith fears God and not man. II. The culture dislikes disturbing faith. III. Disturbing faith is not antagonistic.

Acts 18:18-19:20   Sermon Notes: I. Deficient theology is corrected by faithful teaching. II. Accepting and obeying God’s Word guards us from spiritual confusion. III. Spiritual confusion is resolved through faith and repentance.

Acts 18:1-17   Sermon Notes: I. Center your life around Jesus and the mission He gave us. II. Take responsibility for our mission. III. Don’t let fear keep you from carrying out our mission. Because Jesus is with you. Because Jesus is sovereign over the mistreatment we face. Because Jesus prepares hearts and imparts spiritual […]

Nehemiah 8 Sermon Notes: Main Idea: Have a holistic and right response to God’s Word. Head – Understanding the Word (8:1-8) Understanding what it is The Word of God is a book The Word of God has both a divine and human author The Word of God is authoritative Understanding what it means Understanding requires […]

Luke 2:1-21   Sermon Notes: Christ has come in humility and glory for our salvation.

Acts 17:16-34   Sermon Notes: I. The sins of those around should motivate compassionate and gracious witness. II. Evangelism requires us to understand the core beliefs of those around us. Paul’s Approach to Evangelism: Find common ground. Lay a biblical foundation. Call to faith and repentance.

Acts 17:1-15   Sermon Notes: I. Evangelize by encouraging others to consider the claims of scripture. II. Do not let rejection keep you from evangelizing. III. Become a student of God’s Word. Big Idea: An effective witness is rooted in the careful study of God’s Word.

Acts 16:11-40   Sermon Notes: I. Gospel ministry opens hearts. II. Gospel ministry is a blessing to those around us. III. Gospel ministry delivers from death.

Psalm 100   Sermon Notes: I. Give thanks because God created us, chose us, and cares for us. II. Give thanks to God for His everlasting love and faithfulness.

Acts 15:36-16:10   Sermon Notes: I. Don’t let personal conflict damage your witness. II. Cultural discernment strengthens our witness. III. Obedience to God yields the greatest witness.

Acts 15:1-35   Sermon Notes: I. Salvation through faith plus anything else is not the gospel. II. Don’t insist on your freedoms at the expense of ministry and fellowship. III. Gospel integrity protect the ministry and fellowship of the church. Don’t add stipulations to the gospel. Place unity over preference.

Acts 14:1-28   Sermon Notes: I. Opposition to ministry often calls for perseverance. II. Opposition to ministry may mean it’s time to move on. Paul’s approach to evangelism in Acts 14: Find common ground. Don’t be afraid to use scripture. Call sin for what it is. III. We aim to make disciples, not converts.

Exodus 33:17-34:9 Main Idea: Be in awestruck by the reality that we, as Christians, never cease to be in God’s presence. God’s presence is increasingly inaccessible. Because we need grace to be in God’s presence. Because we need a mediator to be in God’s presence. Because we need a new covenant to remain in God’s presence. […]

Acts 13:13-52   Sermon Notes: I. God is always faithful, even when his people are not. II. Jesus is the greatest expression of God’s faithfulness. III. Jesus’ suffering fulfilled the prophets IV. The promise of salvation is realized in the resurrection. V. The promise of salvation comes through belief in our savior. Application: Continue the […]

Acts 13:-12   Sermon Notes: I. Let the Word of God direct your life and ministry. II. Faithful ministry is rooted in the faithful proclamation of God’s Word. III. God’s Word has the power to harden hearts. IV. God’s Word has the power to soften hearts.

Matthew 18:15-20   Sermon Notes: Outline: The church discipline process (18:15-17) The church’s authority (18:19-20) Step #1  – One on one conversation Step #2 – Bring witnesses Step #3 – Bring the matter to the church I. We discipline because we can no longer affirm the individual’s profession of faith. II. Jesus has given us […]

1 Peter 2:1-10   Sermon Notes: I. Christians crave God’s Word and trend toward holiness. II. The church reflects God’s holiness in a darkened world.

Acts 12:1-25   Sermon Notes: I. Pray earnestly in times of trial or uncertainty. II. We are firmly held in the hand of the Lord, who is faithful to deliver us from trial. III. The Lord judges those who oppose him and harm his people. IV. The Lord prevails against every opposition.

Acts 11:1-30   Sermon Notes: I. Don’t stand in the way of God’s work, participate in it. II. The church participates in God’s work through evangelism. III.  The church participates in God’s work through discipleship.

Acts 10:1-48   Sermon Notes: I. God leads the process of conversion. II. God leads the process of sanctification. III. God leads in building his church.

Acts 9:32-43   Sermon Notes: I. Jesus builds the church, not us. II. Our everyday witness matters. III. Imitating Jesus produces a faithful everyday witness.

Acts 9:19b-31   Sermon Notes: The Fruit of Conversion Evangelism. Discipleship. Fellowship. Obedience. Big Idea: Conversion creates contrast. 

Acts 9:1-19a   Sermon Notes: I. No one is beyond Jesus’ reach. II. We are Jesus’ chosen instruments.  

Hebrews 10:19-25 Main Idea: Consider Jesus so that we may endure. 3 Means to Persevere: Prayer Prayer is an expression of our identity in Christ. Prayer conforms our lives to look more like Christ’s. Doctrine The Church