Redemption Bible Church of New Braunfels, TX

The LORD leads his people where they should go. 1. Ask: Where is the LORD actively present and at work? (9:15-23) 2. Be attentive to the right "trumpet blast." (10:1-10) 3. Go as God commands. (10:11-36) - Obey his instructions. (13) - Invite other to join. (29-32) - Call on God to go with us. (35-36)

Preparing To Move In this impactful sermon from Numbers 7-9a, we explore the theme "God works on the motivations of our hear as He moves us in faith." As God prepares His people for movement, we are challenged to examine our own hearts and motivations. Key questions include: 1. Am I giving my first and best treasure to the Lord? 2. Is the Lord lighting my way? 3. Am I consecrated to the Lord for e...

In today's sermon, we explore the theme of "Contending for the Faith" from the book of Jude. We learn how to uphold our faith effectively through God's power, avoiding confrontational methods. Jude's guidance helps us build up our faith, remain in God's love, and show mercy to those in doubt. Key points: Remember our identify with Christ, Remain in his love, and Respond with mercy.

Israel's census illustrates what we can count on between our rescue and rest. Count on... God's word to give you direction (1:1;48) Committing to the mission Purposeful difficulty to mark the way God's promises to be fulfilled.

Corruption of the Gospel brings ungodly living. 1. Gospel living does not allow complacency. (1-4) 2. Corruption leads to judgement and destruction. (5-11, 14-15) 3. Corruption shows in character and fruit. (12-13, 16)

Connected to Jesus we are amazingly productive. 1) Self-exertion yields nothing. (1-3) 2) Listening to Jesus yields much. (4-14) What has eternal significance? Making, maturing, and multiplying disciples.

The resurrection makes us run to Jesus. 1) Run to Jesus with urgency! (1-5) 2) Run to Jesus with certainty! (6-10) Psalm 16:9-10 Hosea 6:1-3 Mark 10:32-34

Jesus intentionally gave His life so that I could have mine. 1) Proclaim Him as King. (17-22) 2) Prophecy fulfilled about Him (23-24, 28-37) Psalm 22:18 Psalm 69:21 Psalm 34:20 Zechariah 12:10 3) People present around Him. (25-27, 38-42)

Jesus suffered willingly for our salvation. 1) Jesus suffered injustice for our justification. (1-7) ”For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly. For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God.“ ‭‭1 Peter‬ ‭2‬:‭19‬-‭20‬...

Jesus is King over every chaotic step to the cross. Jesus is King over the… 1) confining moments. (12-14) 2) cowardly moments. (15-18, 25-27) 3) confrontational moments. (19-24) 4) confusing moments. (25-40)

Joy is the aim of a healthy, growing, mutually-ministered church. “I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?” 2 Corinthians 12:15 “For you are our glory and joy!” 1 Thessalonians 2:20 “Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not w...

“The goodness of God means that God is the final standard of good, and that all that God is and does is worthy of approval.” Wayne Grudem

Because God alone is good, He alone can save us. 1) God is in a category by Himself. (17-22) God alone is good. God alone is holy. God alone loves perfectly. 2) We can’t do enough good to save ourselves.(23-27) “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also…You cannot serve God and money.” Matthew 6:21-24 “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this cravin...

God’s goodness can overcome the darkest despair. Some context for the book of Jeremiah: - Jeremiah is one of the Major written prophets - He is the author of Jeremiah and Lamentations - He was a prophet during the final Kings in Jerusalem - He was a witness to several sieges and the final fall of Jerusalem to Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonians - He was had a mixed reception since he was seen by le...

God displays His goodness by redeeming His people from troubles.   God redeems His People from… Wandering (4-9) Rebellion (10-16) Foolishness (17-22) Trials (23-32)   The Redeemed respond rightly (1-3, 33-43)

Because God is good, everything He creates is good. 1) We steward what is good. (1:1-26) 2) We dignify what is very good. (1:26 - 2:3) 3) We worship and obey the One who is good. (2:15-17) “Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him! For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.” Psalm 33:8-9 “For this is the love of God, that we k...

Affliction does not tarnish but brightens God’s goodness. “Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty. For He wounds, but He binds up; He shatters, but His hands heal.” Job 5:17-18 “As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.” Genesis 50:20 “And...

God’s goodness and love are inextricably linked.  “The goodness of God means that God is the final standard of good, and that all that God is and does is worthy of approval.” Wayne Grudem 1) God remembers His people and promises. (4-5) 2) God is merciful despite our remaining sin. (6-25) Despite Israel’s… -rebellion He rescued them. (6-12) -forgetfulness He fed them. (13-15) -jealousy He protected...