River City Pentecostals - Decatur

Key Verse 15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. The Resurrection Water baptism was for our burial with Christ,…

Key Verse 15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. Introduction So far in this series we have talked about The…

Intro I understand we are a couple of days away from December. Which is the month about the birth of Jesus, and not the month where people talk about his death, burial, and resurrection. However, Paul once said that he didn’t come with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but he just came to preach Christ…

Text: 22 Then Moses led Israel on from the Red Sea, and they went out to the Wilderness of Shur. They journeyed for three days in the wilderness without finding water. 23 They came to Marah, but they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter—that is why it was named Marah. 24 The people…

Key Verse 15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. Introduction Ok, tonight, we are going to dive deeper into what…

Text 1 He entered Jericho and was passing through. 2 And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector and was rich. 3 And he was seeking to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was small in stature. 4 So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a…

Introduction Key Verse: 15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. Last week we introduced a new series and we covered…

Text 27 Then Peter said in reply, “See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?” 28 Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of Man will sit on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes…

Introduction 15 Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. So, tonight we’re going to start a new short series on an…

Text 12 Then the men said to Lot, “Have you anyone else here? Sons-in-law, sons, daughters, or anyone you have in the city, bring them out of the place. 13 For we are about to destroy this place, because the outcry against its people has become great before the Lord , and the Lord has sent us to destroy…

18 For you have not come to what may be touched, a blazing fire and darkness and gloom and a tempest 19 and the sound of a trumpet and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further messages be spoken to them. 20 For they could not endure the order that was given, “If even a beast touches the…

1 Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. 3 And Abraham rose up from before his dead and said to the Hittites, 4 “I am a sojourner and foreigner…

Text Tonight, we will begin with a quick recap and then we will resume where we left off two week ago in Hebrews chapter 12 verse 3. Don’t forget to keep the overall theme at the front of you mind To hold fast to the New Covenant To the Gospel To the message of Jesus Christ and do not fall away Do not…

Text 26 And when he had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples. And they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he was a disciple. 27 But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles and declared to them how on the road he had seen the Lord, who spoke to him, and how…

1 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. 3 For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh…

Text Ok, we are on the 3rd week of chapter 11. I know it is taking some time to get through this chapter but there is just so much in here that I need to do it justice This chapter to me is the climax of the letter The first 10 chapters were all building up to this chapter on faith. There are so many…

Text 11 And he said, “There was a man who had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.’ And he divided his property between them. 13 Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a journey into a far country,…

Text 1 The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. 2 And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him. 3 Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore him, Isaac. 4 And Abraham circumcised…

Text 1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. 2 For by it the people of old received their commendation. 3 By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible. 4 By faith…

Text I’m going to read just two verses from Genesis chapter 15 and then you can be seated but we are going to look at chapters 15-17 So, feel free to keep your Bibles open. 18 On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your offspring I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the…

Text 1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Tonight we are going to talk about Faith What does the word faith mean? Here, Option 2-B in Webster’s dictionary is how most people in modern western culture define faith: Firmly believing in something that has…

Series Introduction: We are going to start a new series today. It will be about the faithfulness of Abraham A model citizen if you will of all those who are called to be faithful to God We understand through the revelation put forth In the New Testament That we are all children of Abraham Through the…

Text 1 For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those who draw near. 2 Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers,…