Stony Point Podcast with Jim England

1. Rights listed in the Declaration of Independence      A.  Life     B.  Liberty C.  Pursue happiness                 2. Loss of freedom A.  Sin leads to spiritual blindness B.  Sin leads to slavery C.  Sin leads to death   3.    What is meant by truth A.  Truth of facts B.  Truth of honesty C.  Truth of the Word of God        D.  Truth of the gospel              4. Freedom  with Christ        A....

1. Learn to pray      A.  Be faithful to pray  B.  Be alert and keep on praying    C.  Be thankful that you can pray                                                                   2. Pray for ministries A.  Pray for an open door for the word B.  Pray for an open door for the gospel C.  Pray that the open doors are not wasted   3.    Pray for yourself A.  That you live with wisdom B.  That you r...

1. Taking responsibility       A.  Responsible for your children’s safety                                  B.  Responsible for your children’s provision                            C.  Responsible for your children's spiritual guidance                           2. The wise dad A.  Praying dad B.  Disciplines when needed C.  An Example to be followed   3.    Avoid these pitfalls A.  Over discipl...

1.  A different attitude -  get rid of these wrong attitudes       A.  I do as little as I can                                                                                      B.  I so busy witnessing, reading the Bible, not much work        C.  I am the chief complainer D. I do the same as everyone else E.  I take advantage of the boss               2. I work for the Lord A.  I work with exce...

1.  Foundational beliefs about marriage   A.  Plan of God for society                                   B.  Covenant relationship– one man, one woman, God C.  Primary relationship of family               2.  Submission as is fitting to God A.  Submit to God and honoring Him B.  God’s design at creation C.  Man’s need for respect         D.  Change your home   3.  Love with no bitterness A.  Provid...

1. Focus on who you are in Christ      A.  Your sins were paid on the cross              B.  You are alive in Christ                                                                               C.  You will live with Christ eternally                                                                 2. Put off and forget A.  Undisciplined desires B.  Unholy temperament C.  Untamed tongue   3. Put on...

1. Be committed to walk with Christ A. Stay in Church B. Steadfast faith C. Stable faith D. Speak words of thanks 2. Be ready for the "replace Jesus" crowd A. Persuasive words B. Philosophical world C. Performance of working D. Plus another way 3. Be smart - keep Jesus on the throne of your life A. Your commitment at baptism B. The truth of the cross C. The reward of faith

1. Christ in you, the hope of glory A. Examine yourself spiritually B. Repent and receive Christ C. Christ lives in me D. Fill me with your Spirit 2. Christ in you, the hope of winning A. Prayers being answered B. Obeying God's word C. Character under stress 3. Christ in you, the key to success A. Sacrifices that are needed B. Wisdom to teach C. Labor with results

1. Jesus is Preeminent in eternity A. Jesus is the image of God B. Jesus reveals God C. Jesus is God 2. Jesus is Preeminent over creation A. Jesus is the source of creation B. Jesus is the goal of creation C. Jesus is the sustainer of creation 3. Jesus is Preeminent over the church A. He is the head of the church B. He is the designer of the church C. He is the Savior of the church D. He is the ce...

1. The will of God (Spiritual understanding) A. Right and wrong B. Heaven and hell C. Suffering and faith 2. The wisdom of God (Specific understanding) A. Power of the Word of God B. Providence of God C. Peace of God D. People of God 3. To walk worthy of God (Spiritual guidance) A. Pleasing God B. Fruitful results C. Growing in faith 4. The work of the Lord (Spiritual results) A. The power of God...

1. Let's run with motivation from the past saints A. The example of faith B. The celebrations in heaven C. The prayers still heard D. The reunion to come 2. Let's run with endurance A. Lay aside the distractions B. Lay aside the grudges C. Lay aside sins 3. Let's focus on Jesus A. The Author and Finisher of our faith B. The one who died for you C. The advocate for your defense

1. Characteristics of People of Faith A. They please God B. They are not ashamed of God C. They believed God is a rewarder 2. Faith Seen in Triumphs A. Faith led to action B. Faith led to deliverance C. Faith led to change 3. Faith Seen in Tragedy A. Faithful in persecution B. Faithful in martydom C. Faithful in poverty 4. They would not compromise A. They believed in God B. They felt the presence...

1.   Overwhelmed with life      A.  Challenged by adversity        B.  Burden by responsibility            C.  Needing a miracle                                                                                                 2. Seeking God       A. Aligning my life with God        B.  Humbly worship God      C. Being obedient to God   3.   Rahab, the harlot and God      A. Providence of God       ...

1.   Learning to stop the excuses      A.   I’m not qualified             B.   I really don’t know you                  C.   People will think I’m crazy            D.   I’m not a good speaker                         E. Send someone else     2. Learning to stay focused on God despite circumstances      A.  Situation gets worse for Israel       B.  Rejection of the people of Israel      C. People of...

1.   Faith at the beginning      A. Pro-life parents              B.  Presence of God            C.  Praying to God                                         2. Parents that are unafraid      A.  Assurance of eternity      B.  Promises of God      C. Love for God       D. Godly wisdom   3.   Parents let the child grow up      A. God over culture        B. Persecution over pleasure      C. Rejection...

1.   A closer look at “Whosoever”      A.       Nicodemus was an individual             B.        Nicodemus was religious                   C.         Nicodemus was a seeker                                D.       Nicodemus was in the dark              2. A desire for “Everlasting Life”      A.  Kingdom of God      B.  Child of God      C. Born again   3.   Does God really “Love” me?      A. God’s...

1.   Giving a blessing      A.       Touch            B.        Spoken words                      C.         Attach high value                            D.       Special future                           E.        Genuine Commitment     2. Prophesy for Judah      A.  Praise of his brothers      B.  Defeat of enemies      C. Kingdom that does not end   3.  A life that blesses      A. Character of J...

1.   Passing on your faith      A. Each person has to make a personal decision          B.   Each person must claim promises personally          C.    Each person must walk with God regularly                                                       2.  Choosing between Esau and Jacob      A.  Prophecy at birth      B.  Carnal nature and trading birthright      C. Pronouncing of the blessing   3.  Fam...

 1.   The test of Abraham      A. He heard the voice of God                                            B.   He was available to God                                            C.   He was obedient to God                       2.  The love of Abraham      A.  No idols, God must be first      B.  Complete surrender to the will of God      C. Prophecy and a picture of the gospel  3.  The provision for...

1.   Sarah believed in Abraham      A. She believed Abraham was called by God                                  B.   She believed Abraham was blessed by God                              C.    She believed Abraham was to be the father of multitude                                               2.  Sarah’s view of herself      A.  She felt rejected by God      B.  She felt unworthy        C. She felt...

1.   Faith that is personal      A.       He heard the call of God            B.        He trusted the hand of God           C.         He obeyed the will of God                    2.  Faith and being a stranger here      A.  A citizen of Heaven      B.  An ambassador for Heaven        C. A journey to Heaven   3.  Faith and my future      A. Serving the eternal God        B. Looking for my eternal...

1.   The challenge  of passing your faith to your children      A.       They live in a world gone mad         B.        They hear Satan and his great lies          C.         The strong sinful desires within us              2.  A faith worth having      A.  A faith that truly believes in God      B.  A faith that is modeled daily        C. A faith that they participate in      D. A faith that is...

1.  The difficulty of walking with God      A.        Peers are not walking with God           B.        Elders are not walking with God                  C.        Enemies are not walking with God           2.  The decision to walk with God      A.  The birth of a child        B.  The purpose of life        C. The hand of God   3.  The change of direction (repentance)      A. Walk in love because...

1.  Faith comes from hearing the Word of God      A.        Taught by his parents                   B.        Message by minister                        C.        Led by the Holy Spirit                                                                                                             2.  Reality of sin      A.        Cursed by sin                                                           ...

1.  The importance of faith      A.     Life has hard struggles                                                                  B.     It’s impossible to please God without faith                                                   2.  Myths about faith      A.     All faith is the same                                              B.  Faith is only for Sundays      C. Faith is rejecting science     ...