Sunday Morning, December 17, 2017
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Communion
Scripture: Romans 16
-We are called to give God glory for what he has done, it is because of him that we are saved.
Scripture: 1 Peter 2
-When you are thinking about communion it should be a joyous occasion. God has called us from darkness to the light.
-Don’t take the work that God has done for you lightly.
-Does thinking on the Lord make you want to give him praise? It should!
-God’s love is enduring!
-Communion is a time for reflection and praise.
-Some people do not truly understand the power of Christ in their life.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11
Sermon
Scripture: Matthew 9
-The harvest is plenty but the laborers are few.
Scripture: Romans 12
-You never know when another chance can be taken away from you.
-A lot of people want the same reward but they do not want to do the same work.
-God does not grade on a curve.
Scripture: Hebrews 6
-God is will not to forget the good works that you have done in his name. It’s called a laboring in love.
-The year 2017 is coming to an end, how are your commitments coming along? Have you followed through on your commitments in Christ?
-No one’s time is more valuable than the next person’s but how are you using that time?
-Are you slothful?
-If you are trying to do the very minimum that you can to be saved then you can rest assured that you are most likely not saved.
-God is worth your best.
-Someone who truly wants to be saved is trying to do their best not their least.
Scripture: Matthew 6
-Your choices say who you are.
-What do you want to be for God?
-God knows where you are in life, the real question is if you are seeking him.
-Examine yourself. Where is your heart truly at?
Scripture: Titus 3
-We are designed to praise God. Praise is so important in your life.
-You are chosen to praise God.
-Stop worrying about other people judging you and judge yourself!
-Do what you do for God good!
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13
-Can you talk to your friends about Christ? If not then are they really your friends?
-Pretending to be ignorant about God does not mean that you are not guilty.
-Do not go to a ‘D’ student to get ‘A’ advice.
-God only wants what’s best for you.
-Stop worrying about people judging you if you are authentic.