Like Father, Like Son, Like Christian
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Gen 22:1-14
Like Abraham, like Isaac, you and I need to believe in Jesus no matter the cost.… Read more
Abraham
Intro to Romans: Living By Faith
Preacher: Pastor Ray
From faith for faith, listen as we introduce the book of Romans around the central theme of living by faith.
Discussion Questions
Read Rom 7:14-25 and Rom 8:1-4. Many people believe Romans 7 is the normal Christian life while others believe Romans 8 is normative.
– Which chapter captures the Christian life?… Read more
Pentecost Sunday: Why We Need the Holy Spirit
Preacher: Pastor Ray
The Holy Spirit came in power during the first Pentecost. Listen as we discuss why we still need the Holy Spirit today.
Discussion Questions
Here are 5 reasons why we should consider the Holy Spirit today:
1) The Holy Spirit is God
2) Pentecost was a historical event
3) Jesus told us to pray for the Holy Spirit in the Sermon on the Mount (Luke 1)
4) We need the Holy Spirit’s divine help to deepen our faith in Jesus
5) The Holy Spirit alone brings true unity
– Which one of these reasons provides the most motivation for you to seek the Holy Spirit?… Read more
Conclusion of Romans: The Gospel of Jesus Christ on Full Display (pt 3 of 3)
Second, once we turn away from ourselves in repentance, we turn toward Jesus Christ in faith. To hammer this point home about faith, I want to read some verses from Romans 3-4.
Rom 3 – 21 But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify.… Read more