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Eastbrook Church Sermons - Entries written by Matt Erickson
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Holy Spirit: Who Is the Holy Spirit?
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Text: John 14-16; Acts 1-2; Ephesians 1:13-14 May 18/19, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit.” (Acts 2:4) A Gift Received (John 14:16) Jesus’ ascent and the Spirit’s descent Old Testament...
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Family Portrait: Family Secrets
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“Family Secrets” [Family Portrait] Texts: Genesis 32-33 May 4/5, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak....The man asked him, 'What is your name?' 'Jacob,' he answered.”...
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Family Portrait: You Belong in the Family
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“You Belong in the Family” [Family Portrait] Text: Deuteronomy 6:6-9; Matthew 12:46-50; Galatians 3:26-29; Revelation 7:9-10 April 20/21, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson Yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came...
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04-21-13-Sermon.mp3
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Beginning to Live with Love
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“Beginning to Live with Love” [Beginning to Live] Text: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 April 13/14, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (1 Corinthians...
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Beginning to Live with Hope
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Text: Romans 5:1-5; 2 Corinthians 3:7-12 April 6/7, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.” (Romans...
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Beginning to Live with Faith
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Beginning to Live with Faith [Beginning to Live series] Text: Mark 16:1-20 "You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him." (Mark 16:6) Faith is an active belief in Jesus...
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Journey to the Cross: Facing Trials
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“Facing Trials” [Journey to the Cross, Gospel of Mark, part 4] Text: Mark 14:53-65; 15:1-15 March 16/17, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law and the...
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Journey to the Cross: Surrendered
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“Surrendered” [Journey to the Cross] Texts: Mark 14:32-52 March 2/3, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson Gethsemane 32 They went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” 33 He took Peter,...
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Journey to the Cross: Broken and Poured Out
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“Broken and Poured Out” [Journey to the Cross] Texts: Mark 14:12-26 March 2/3, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “Take it; this is my body…This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.” (Mark 14:22, 24) Jesus...
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Remade: The Greatest Thing
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“The Greatest Thing” [Remade, Gospel of Mark, part 3] Text: Mark 12:28-34 February 2/3, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your...
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Remade: The Beginning of the End
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“The Beginning of the End” [Remade, Gospel of Mark, part 3] Text: Mark 13:1-35 February 2/3, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “‘Do you see all these great buildings?’ replied Jesus. ‘Not one stone here will be left on...
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Remade: Unmasking Authorities
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“Unmasking Authorities” [Remade, Gospel of Mark, part 3] Text: Mark 11:27-12:27 January 26/27, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “Then the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders looked for a way to arrest him because they...
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Find Your Place: What If?
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“What If…?” [Find Your Place] Text: Luke 1:26-38; Acts 9:10-19 January 12/13, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “I am the Lord’s servant” Mary answered. “May Your word to me be fulfilled.” (Luke 1:38)...
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Find Your Place: Our Focus
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Text: Philippians 2:1-11 January 5/6, 2013 Pastor Matt Erickson “Have the same mindset as Christ Jesus who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to His own advantage.” (Philippians 2:5-6) The...
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King Coming: "King Coming"
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“King Coming” [King Coming] Texts: Mark 8:31-33; 9:30-32; 10:32-34; Mark 11:1-11 December 22/23, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!”...
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Sandy Hook Tragedy: Response and a Message of Hope
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“Responding to the CT Tragedy” Pastor Matt Erickson December 15/16, 2012 When news came about midday of the tragic events unfolding at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, a pit seemed to open in my stomach. Like many of...
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King Coming: "Glimpses of Glory"
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“Glimpses of Glory” [King Coming] Texts: Mark 9:2-13 December 8/9, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with Him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There He was...
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King Coming: "Who Do You Say I Am?"
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“Who Do You Say I Am?” [King Coming] Texts: Mark 8:27-30 December 1/2, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “But what about you?’ he asked, ‘Who do you say I am?” (Mark 8:29) Questions: Following Unresolved Thoughts The...
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The Real Jesus: Provider
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PROVIDER (The Real Jesus Series) November 24/25, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson Texts: Mark 6:30-44; 8:1-21 “Taking the five loaves and two fish and looking up to heaven, He gave thanks and broke the loaves.” (Mark 6:41) Miraculous Provision...
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The Real Jesus: Miracle Worker
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“Miracle Worker” [The Real Jesus] Texts: Mark 4:35-5:43 November 17/18, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “They asked each other, ‘Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey Him!’” (Mark 4:41) Four Aspects of...
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The Real Jesus: Teacher
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“Teacher” [The Real Jesus] Texts: Mark 4:1-34 November 10/11, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around Him was so large that He got into a boat and sat in it out on the...
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The Real Jesus: Rest
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“Rest” [The Real Jesus] Texts: Mark 2:23-3:6 November 3/4, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.” (Mark...
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The Real Jesus: Seeking
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SEEKING The Real Jesus Series Texts: Mark 2:13-17; 3:13-19; 6:7-13 October 27/28, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous but sinners.” (Mark 2:17) God's...
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The Real Jesus: The King
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“The King” [The Real Jesus] Texts: Mark 1:14-20 October 13/14, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news! (Mark 1:15) King’s Conflict (1:14, 18, 20; Colossians 2:15) Rival earthly...
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The Real Jesus: The Son
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2012
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“The Son” [The Real Jesus] Texts: Mark 1:1-13 October 6/7, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God” (Mark 1:1) Approaching the Son of God Mark the Storyteller (Mark 1:1)...
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Pave the Way: We’ll Leave the Light On: Becoming a Radically Welcoming Church
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Texts: Matthew 25:35; Romans 12:9-13; Hebrews 13:1-3; 1 Peter 4:8-10; 3 John 1:8 September 29/30, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing...
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Pave the Way: Roadmaps: Finding our Place in God's Community
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Texts: 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 September 22/23, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ." (1 Corinthians 12:12) Something God IS doing with the church (1...
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Pave the Way: On the Road Again
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“On the Road Again: Being the Church, Not Going to Church” [Pave the Way] Texts: Matthew 28:18-20; Ephesians 6:19 September 15/16, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of...
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Let's Grow: Barriers to Growth
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Barriers to Growth [Let’s Grow] Texts: Psalm 1 September 8/9, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And...
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Let's Grow: Made to Grow
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Title: "Made to Grow ” [Let's Grow] Texts: Matthew 28:18-20; Ephesians 2:1-10; 4:11-16; Deuteronomy 6:4-9; Psalm 1; Jeremiah 17:5-8; Galatians 2:20-21; Philippians 1:6; 3:10 August 25/26, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson Summary: We were made to grow...
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Pray like Jesus: Praying in Difficulty
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“Jesus Praying in Difficulty” [Pray Like Jesus] Texts: John 17 August 18/19, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “Father, the hour has come..." (John 17:1) The Situation Jesus at the end of his final teaching (John 13-16) Jesus at the...
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Pray like Jesus: How We Should Pray
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Texts: Matthew 6:5-8 August 11/12, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." (Matthew 6:6) Two...
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Unexpected:The Story of Ruth, God in Unexpected Outcomes
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Texts: Ruth 4:13-22 July 7/8, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "The women living there said, 'Naomi has a son!' And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David." (Ruth 4:17) God is Always at Work around Us (Ruth 1:6; 2:3; 2:12;...
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Unexpected:The Story of Ruth, God in Unexpected Joy
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“God in Unexpected Joy” [Unexpected: The Story of Ruth] Texts: Ruth 4:1-12 June 30/July1, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "Then Boaz announced to the elders and all the people, 'Today you are witnesses that I have bought from Naomi all the...
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Unexpected:The Story of Ruth, God in Unexpected Risks
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“God in Unexpected Risks” [Unexpected: The Story of Ruth] Texts: Ruth 3:1-18 June 23/24, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "The Lord bless you, my daughter," Boaz replied, "This kindness is greater than that which you showed me earlier." (Ruth...
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Unexpected:The Story of Ruth, God in Unexpected Answers
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“God in Unexpected Answers” [Unexpected: The Story of Ruth] Texts: Ruth 2:1-23 June 16/17, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "May the Lord repay you for what you have done. May you be richly rewarded by the Lord, the God of Israel under whose...
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Unexpected:The Story of Ruth, God in Unexpected Circumstances
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“God in Unexpected Circumstances” [Unexpected: The Story of Ruth] Texts: Ruth 1:1-22 June 9/10, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson "But Ruth replied, 'Don't urge me to leave you or turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I...
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Risky Faith: Walk on the Waves
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“Walk on the Waves” Texts: Matthew 14:22-33 May 12/13, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “‘Lord, if it’s You,’ Peter replied, ‘tell me to come to You on the water.’” (Matthew 14:28) Living in the Waves...
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Risky Faith: Ordinary Offerings
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“Ordinary Offerings” [Risky Faith] Texts: 1 Samuel 1:1-28 May 5/6, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson And she made a vow, saying, ‘Lord Almighty, if You will only look on your servant’s misery and remember me, and not forget Your...
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Risky Faith: Step Out
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“Step Out” [Risky Faith] Texts: Joshua 1:1-11 April 28/29, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go....
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Love Letters: Continue
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Texts: 2 John April 14/15, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson Anyone who runs ahead and does not continue in the teaching of Christ does not have God; whoever continues in the teaching has both the Father and the Son. (2 John 9) Continue in love (2 John 5-6)...
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Easter Sunday: Love Alive!
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This week there will not be a sermon outline or discussion notes. Praise the Lord! He is risen!
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Good Friday: Voices at the Cross
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Love Letters: An Eternal Kind of Life
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Texts: 1 John 5:6-21 March 31/April 1, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.” (1 John 5:11) Jesus Brings Eternal Life (1 John 5:6-12) Jesus the Son of God (5:6,...
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Love that Is Fearless and Complete
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Texts: 1 John 4:17-5:5 March 24/25, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.” (1 John 4:18) Fearless to...
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“The Heart of Love” [Love Letters] Texts: 1 John 4:7-16 March 17/18, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “This is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.” (1 John 4:10)...
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Texts: 1 John 3:11-24 March 10/11, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.” (1 John 3:16) What Love...
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Texts: 1 John 2:28-3:10 March 3/4, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” (1 John 3:1) A NEW YOU: Called Children of God (1 John...
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“Conflicting Spirits” [Love Letters] Texts: 1 John 2:18-27; 4:1-6 February 25/26, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “No one who denies the Son has the Father; whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father also.” (1 John 2:23) Don't Be...
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Texts: 1 John 2:12-17 February 18/19, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them.” (1 John 2:15) Three Categories of People (1 John 2:12-14)...
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Texts: 1 John 2:3-11 “Anyone who loves their brother and sister lives in the light, and there is nothing in them to make them stumble.” (1 John 2:10) Obedience: Actions Speak Louder Than Words (1 John 2:3-5a) God’s commands The way...
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Texts: 1 John 1:1-2:2 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. (1 John 1:5) A brief introduction The community The author The situation and key issues The Message Revealed (1...
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“So Jesus said to the paralyzed man, ‘Get up, take your mat, and go home.’” (Matthew 9:6b) Jesus Has Authority (Matthew 9:6; 7:28-29) “But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority...” (Matthew 9:6a)...
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Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. (James 1:17) Honor God by having His perspective on your resources God Owns Everything (Psalm 24:1; 50:10-12)...
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“What About Our Image” [Resolved] Texts: Genesis 1:26-29; 2 Corinthians 5:16-17; 1 Peter 2:9-10 January 7/8, 2012 Pastor Matt Erickson “Then God said, ‘Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness….”...
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“The Lord Himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14)
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The God Who Is Jesus
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The God of Our Future
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“See, I will create new heavens and a new earth.” (Isaiah 65:17)
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“To restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back those of Israel I have kept. I will also make you a light for the Gentiles, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth” (Isaiah 49:6)
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The God Who Is Just and Saves
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Here is My servant…I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations (Isaiah 42:1)
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“Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.” (Isaiah 40:1)
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The God Who Rules
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“And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6b)
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“And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.” (Acts 2:47)
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All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.” (Acts 2:44-45)
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“Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the Apostles…Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts…praising God.” (Acts 2:43, 46, 47)
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“They devoted themselves to … prayer” (Acts 2:42)
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“They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship… Every day they continued to meet together…” (Acts 2:42, 46)
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Living in the Holy Spirit
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“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8)
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He Must Increase, I Must Decrease
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“He must become greater; I must become less.” (John 3:30)
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In Ephesians 4, Paul parallels the church’s growth in Christ-likeness to a human’s growth from infancy toward maturity. We are to “become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ” (Ephesians 4:13). As...
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“I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some. I do all this for the sake of the gospel, that I may share in its blessings.” (1 Corinthians 9:22-23)
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Blessed to Be a Blessing
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“I will bless you…and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.” (Genesis 12:2-3)
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Why Should We Do This?
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Work and the Sluggard
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“The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.” (Proverbs 15:19)
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Our Plans and God's Plan
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“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and He will establish your plans…In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.’” (Proverbs 16:3, 9)
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I died to the Law through the Law, so that I could live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And the life that I now live in my body, I live by faith, indeed by the faithfulness of God’s Son,...
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The Fear of the Lord
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“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.’” (Proverbs 1:7)
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Moving Out of Failure
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“Jesus said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?’ ‘Yes, Lord,’ he said, ‘you know that I love You.’ Jesus said, ‘Feed My lambs.’” (John 21:15)
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Moving Out of Fear
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“On the evening of the first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, ‘Peace be with you!’” (John 20:19)
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The Passion: Jesus Raised
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“Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.” (John 20:1)
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“Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel.” (John 12:13)
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I Am...The Gate and The Good Shepherd
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“I am the good shepherd; I know My sheep and My sheep know Me— just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.” (John 10:14-15)
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I Am...The Bread of Life
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“I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in Me will never be thirsty.” (John 6:35)
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Humble Service
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“Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.” (John 13:14)
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A Deeper Thirst
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Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” (John...
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Come and Follow
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“The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, He said to him, ‘Follow me’.” (John 1:43)
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The Glory
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“The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the One and Only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (John 1:14)
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The Word
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“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” (John 1:1)
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Ephesus: One New Man--One New Community
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“For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility." (Ephesians 2:14)
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Philippi: Passion for Christ
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“I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord." (Philippians 3:8)
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Rome: Lost and Found
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I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first...
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Corinth: Explosion of Life
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Remember the Resurrection (15:1-11) “I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you…” (15:1) Hold onto the Resurrection (15:12-19) “How can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?” (15:12) Hope...
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Athens: Finding God
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“I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD…and this is what I am going to proclaim to you.” (Acts 17:23)
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Thessalonica: Interstate Faith
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“The Lord’s message rang out from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia – your faith in God has become known everywhere.” (1 Thessalonians 1:8)
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