BULLETIN NOTES “Your Words Matter” Matthew 5:21-26 “Your Words Matter” Entry Ticket: What two things are we called to be, as followers of Jesus? Salt and Light What was the purpose of the Law? To reveal sinfulness. Matthew 5:17 – Jesus didn’t come to abolish the Law, but to fulfill it. …
DEVOTIONS February 27 – March 4 Monday, February 27 – “You shall not murder.” (Exodus 20:13) This is the sixth of the ten commandments. Notice that it doesn’t command that you should not murder. Not murdering isn’t just a bad idea to avoid. It’s something that one shall run from as fast as one can. …
BULLETIN NOTES “Why Am I Here?” Matthew 5:13-16 “Why Am I Here? Entry Ticket – What do the Be-Attitudes teach us? The future is certain, which transforms our present. Three Uses for salt: 1. A seasoning to make food taste better. 2. A preservative to keep food fresh. 3. A key ingredient in …
DEVOTIONS February 20 – 25 Monday, February 20 – “Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.” (Colossians 4:6) As a follower of Jesus you are called to be more than simply nice. Nice is good. But God is calling you to great. …
BLOG Removing Hope Boundaries Why doesn’t technology always do what it’s supposed to do? Why doesn’t the recipe always turn out looking like the picture? Speaking of pictures, why doesn’t my cheeseburger actually look like the one in the ad? And why is it that salt loses its saltiness? It’s way too easy …
BULLETIN NOTES “You’re Blessed When…” Matthew 5:1-10 “You’re Blessed When” Covenants – Final Exam: What was the covenant with God made with Noah? God will never destroy all of creation again by a flood. What delays the promises of God? Disobedience The call is to decide on the relationship before knowing the …
DEVOTIONS February 13 – 18 Monday, February 13 – “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners.” (Isaiah 61:1) …
BLOG You’re Perspective If I were to tell you today that you have been made whole, that you have found peace and that everything is going to be alright, what would you think? Would you smile, because in that moment you would feel loved? Would you roll your eyes, because in that moment of receiving …
BULLETIN NOTES “The New Covenant” Luke 22:20 “The New Covenant” Entry Ticket – Fill in the blanks: This covenant only had a future fulfillment. The Old Covenant – Blood sacrifice, temporary, for one group of people The New Covenant – Blood sacrifice, for all time, for all people Jesus calls …
DEVOTIONS February 6 – 11 Monday, February 6 – “For the life of the creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.” (Leviticus 17:11) Atonement is satisfaction or reparation for wrong or injury; …
