The Bible Chapel Sermons

The Psalms include: • Lament psalm where the writer cries out to God • Thanksgiving psalms • Songs of Ascents (120-134) sung with people who were going up to Jerusalem to worship. • Praise psalms offering direct praise to God Psalm 62 – Keeping our focus on God • Declaration of personal worship (62:1-2) • David under personal attack (62:3-4) David’s friend issues: • Psalm 41:9 • Psalm 55:12-14 • P...

The Psalms include: • Lament psalm where the writer cries out to God • Thanksgiving psalms • Songs of Ascents (120-134) sung with people who were going up to Jerusalem to worship. • Praise psalms offering direct praise to God Confession—to say the same thing Repentance—to turn from Psalm 51 teaches these critical steps of true repentance: 1. True repentance begins with an understanding of man’s si...

The Psalms include: • Lament psalm where the writer cries out to God • Thanksgiving psalms • Songs of Ascents (120-134) sung with people who were going up to Jerusalem to worship. • Praise psalms offering direct praise to God What does a Christian do with sin? Psalm 51 teaches these critical steps of true repentance: 1. True repentance begins with an understanding of man’s sinful nature (Ps 51:5)...

The Psalms include: Lament psalm where the writer cries out to God Thanksgiving psalms Songs of Ascents (120-134) sung with people were going up to Jerusalem to worship. Praise psalms offering direct praise to God Psalm 46 God’s great protection (46:1-3) God’s intimate presence (46:4-7) God’s sovereign provisions (46:8-11) Sometimes fear makes us: hide lie run to pretend MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING...

The Psalms include: • Lament psalm where the writer cries out to God • Thanksgiving psalms • Songs of Ascents (120-134) sung with people who were going up to Jerusalem to worship. • Praise psalms offering direct praise to God Psalm 19 The Glory of God (19:1-6) • The heavens proclaim God’s greatness and power. • The cycle of the sun reminds us of God’s great faithfulness. The Grace of God (19:7-11)...

Psalm 13 is written by David (the author of 73 of the 150 psalms). While we don’t know the specific context of the psalm, we do know that David is going through a challenging stretch. This psalm teaches us about opening talking to God and trusting him in the deep struggles of life. Psalm 13:1-2—How Long? In the first two verses David asks four desperate questions: How long with you forget me? How...

Hebrews 10:1-18 - The understanding of our freedom in Christ Hebrews 10:19-25 - The practice of our freedom in Christ Let us with confidence and wholehearted devotion (v.19-22): - Keep our present hope anchored in Jesus (v.23) - Challenge one another (v.24) Word, Worship, Connect, Serve, Share - Prioritize worshipping together (v.25) - Encourage one another (v.25) Prayer, Scripture, Example - Live...

Hebrews 10:1-18: The understanding of our freedom in Christ. Hebrews 10:19-25: The practice of our freedom in Christ. OT sacrifices produced an imperfect cleansing that provided temporary freedom. v.1-4 Jesus’ supreme sacrifice produced a perfect cleansing that provides everlasting freedom. v.5-18 MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly cal...

Love Jesus. Live for eternity. SEVEN EXCELLENCES OF JESUS 1. Jesus is the heir of all things. 2. Jesus is the Creator. 3. Jesus is the radiance of the glory of God 4. Jesus is the exact imprint of God’s nature. 5. Jesus upholds the universe by the word of his power. 6. Jesus is the perfect and complete sacrifice for sin. 7. Jesus is seated in power and authority. The best thing to do as a father i...

Titus 3:1-8 • Saving us from the penalty of sin • Redeeming us from the slavery of sin • Forgiving our sin • Transforming us • Placing us into an eternal relationship with God • Guarantees our eternity No earthly cause is more important than a person’s eternal soul. Paul reminds us who we were: 1. It humbles us. 2. It makes us people of compassion. 3. It emphasizes how Jesus has transformed our li...

Colossians 2:6-10 • Instruction: Colossians 2:8 • Why: Colossians 2:9-10 • Application: Colossians 2:6-7 Paul’s Evaluation Process 1. Philosophy based on human traditions. 2. Philosophy based on the elemental spirits. 3. A philosophy is empty and deceitful when it is not according to Christ. Don’t fall for empty and deceptive philosophies. Colossians 2:7 • Rooted – perfect passive participle • Bui...

JESUS - the ultimate model of humility • Humble in heaven (v.6) • Humble in his incarnation (v.7) • Humble in his death (v.8) A Gospel-centered church radiates unity, humility, and is “we not me” focused. (v.2-4) MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly called Bible 2020 - is an interactive group that follows along with daily devotionals fro...

1. Without Jesus, I was dead in my sin, separated from God, and destined for his wrath. (v.1-3) 2. But God, by his love, mercy, and grace, made me alive in Christ when I trusted in Jesus. (v.4-9) 3. I’m God’s masterpiece, uniquely designed in Christ to do great works for my God. (v.10) MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly called Bible 20...

WHO WE ARE – ACCORDING TO PAUL IN GALATIANS 4:1-7 1. Who You Were (4:1-3) 2. How God Changed You (4:4-5) 3. Who You Are (4:6-7) Galatians 4:1-7 I mean that the heir, as long as he is a child, is no different from a slave, though he is the owner of everything, 2 but he is under guardians and managers until the date set by his father. 3 In the same way we also, when we were children, were enslaved t...

FOUR THEOLOGICAL TRUTHS 1. Jesus died for us (Atonement). 2. Jesus makes us a new creation (Regeneration). 3. Jesus makes us friends with God (Reconciliation). 4. Jesus makes us right before God (Imputation). Call to Action: We are Ambassadors for Christ. MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly called Bible 2020 - is an interactive group th...

THE GOSPEL SUMMARY (1 CORINTHIANS 15:3-9) 1. Jesus died for our sins (according to the Scriptures) 2. Jesus was buried as proof of his death. 3. Jesus was raised on the third day (according to the Scriptures) 4. Jesus appeared to many people over a period of time as proof of his resurrection. SUPPORT FOR THE RESURRECTION 1. Adam became a living being. The Author and Perfecter became a life-giving...

In Christ, justified believers boast of their eternal peace. (Rom. 5:1) In Christ, justified believers boast of their intimacy with God. (Rom. 5:2) In Christ, justified believers boast of their anchored hope. (Rom. 5:3-5) In Christ, justified believers boast of God’s everlasting love. (Rom. 5:5,8) MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly cal...

Why is a focus on Jesus so important? What does a focus on Jesus look like? How can I keep my focus on Jesus? 1. Jesus is absolutely supreme over all things. THEME OF THE BOOK OF HEBREWS: • He is the Creator and Sustainer of all things (1:1-3) • He is greater than heaven’s best (1:4-2:18) • He is greater than earth’s best (3:1-6) • Jesus made the rituals of the OT obsolete (5:1-10:39) • He sympath...

THE SEVEN I AM STATEMENTS OF JESUS • I am the bread of life—John 6:35 • I am the light of the World—John 8:12 • I am the gate for the sheep—John 10:7 • I am the good shepherd—John 10:11 • I am the resurrection and the life—John 11:25 • I am the way and the truth and the life—John 14:6 • I am the true vine—John 15:1 We live in a world of • Secularism: No God • Postmodernism: All truth is relative....

MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly called Bible 2020 - is an interactive group that follows along with daily devotionals from Ron Moore focused on the prayers of the Bible. Each day a new devotional is posted and we encourage all members to interact with the group based on the daily reading. Visit biblechapel.org/devo . LIVING GROUNDED...

As the Good Shepherd, Jesus chose death that we may receive eternal life through him As the Good Shepherd, Jesus offers unrivaled intimacy As the Good Shepherd, Jesus delivers eternal security As Jesus’ sheep, believers know and follow his Word As Jesus’ sheep, believers model his compassion for the lost sheep of this world MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Throu...

THE SEVEN I AM STATEMENTS OF JESUS • I am the bread of life—John 6:35 • I am the light of the World—John 8:12 • I am the gate for the sheep—John 10:7 • I am the good shepherd—John 10:11 • I am the resurrection and the life—John 11:25 • I am the way and the truth and the life—John 14:6 • I am the true vine—John 15:1 JESUS SATISFIES THE SOUL. • You can never find in temporal things what you can only...

THE SEVEN I AM STATEMENTS OF JESUS • I am the bread of life—John 6:35 • I am the light of the World—John 8:12 • I am the gate for the sheep—John 10:7 • I am the good shepherd—John 10:11 • I am the resurrection and the life—John 11:25 • I am the way and the truth and the life—John 14:6 • I am the true vine—John 15:1 If you were an Old Testament believer or a Jew in Jesus’ day, you would have gone t...

What does God expect of his people as they wait for the promised coming of Jesus? Complete whole-hearted worship in all things, half-hearted worship is worthless worship. To love God not just by knowing his Word, but doing his Word. MORE THAN WORDS - PRAYING THROUGH THE BIBLE More Than Words: Praying Through The Bible - formerly called Bible 2020 - is an interactive group that follows along with d...

RIGHTEOUS shall live by faith - SAVING faith - Eternal Righteous shall LIVE by faith - DAILY faith - Present In the darkest of times, a believer lives by faith… in God’s plan, not their own. remembering God’s faithfulness in the past and clinging to God’s promises for the future. knowing lasting joy is found in a relationship with God not outward circumstances. relying on God’s strength, not their...