Intro Pray for Haiti earthquake. Today I’d like to talk about spiritual blessing by doing a quick overview of the book of Ephesians, three sections in particular. Please turn with me to Ephesians 1:3 Eph 1:3 3Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly […]
Sermons
Acts 5 – It's Not About Looks: Cultivating God-consciousness (Part 2 of 2)
Acts 5 – “It’s Not About Looks: Cultivating God-consciousness” Q1: Describe the mentality of Ananias and Sapphira. Why they did what they did? What were they hoping to gain? What is their practical theology? Q2: How are you like Ananias and Sapphira? Q3: Why doesn’t God strike people dead in modern times like he did […]
Acts 5 – "It's Not About Looks: Cultivating God-consciousness" (Part 1 of 2)
Q1: Describe the mentality of Ananias and Sapphira. Why did they do what they did? What were they hoping to gain? What is their practical theology? Q2: How are you like Ananias and Sapphira? Q3: Why doesn’t God strike people dead in modern times like he did to A/S? —– Part 1 of 2 Welcome […]
Matthew 16 – Daily Surrender
Today is my retreat reflection. 2 words jump out to me from the retreat – surrender and love. Pastor Don talked about God’s love and our need to surrender in his earlier messages. How God bought us at a price by the blood of Jesus Christ. Therefore he owns us and we must surrender ourselves […]
Acts 2
Discussion Questions: 1) What is the mindset behind the response recorded in v.13? 2) What is the tone of Peter’s sermon? 3) Do you think it is possible to live today like they did in the first century church (vv. 42-47)? What are some barriers? They have had too much wine. A crowd of God-fearing […]
Acts 1 – Kingdom of God
Last week we covered Acts 1. Verse for today is Acts 1:3. Q1: What are some general impressions or misconceptions about the kingdom of God? Q2: What are some things you notice about the kingdom by reading various passages in the NT? 3 questions – when did the kingdom of God begin, what is the […]