God's Word, Our Treasure
Value and pursue God's Word!
1.To understand true worship
2.To understand wise navigation
3.To av...
Kingdom Blueprint
Carefully examine your relationship with God!
1. Beware of the broad way
2. Beware of false teachi...
Kingdom Relationships
Perceive others with a selfless lens!
1.Judge yourself
2.Help your brother
3.Petition your Father...
Kingdom Values
Set your heart on eternal values!
1. Worry reveals your treasure
2. Worry reveals your perspective...
The Foundations for True Success
1. Look it up
2. Let it in
3. Live it out
Discussion questions available here.
Kingdom Motivation
Righteousness is not a performance, but flows out of relationship.
1.Give authentically
2.Pray aut...
Kingdom Attitude
Devote yourself to integrity!
1.Be faithful toward your spouse
2.Be honest toward your associates
...
Kingdom Desires
Let God's Word pierce your heart!
1. Be sober about righteousness
2. Be proactive against anger
3...
Kingdom Character
Pursuing transformed character leads to...
1. Happiness
2. Persecution
3. Influence
...
Repent!
Introduction and Overview to the Sermon on the Mount, through the lens of Matthew 4:17
Put off re...
Sufficient Grace in Weakness
Lord, keep me needy!
1. Guard me from self-exaltation
2. Guard me from self-sufficiency
3. Guard ...
Guard My Heart and Mind
I am anchored to Christ, who secures and strengthens me!
1. Respond joyfully
2. Pray thankfully
3...
Casting Crowns: For His Glory
Casting Crowns: For His Glory
Four and Twenty Elders – Revelation 4:4
Sitting at the feet of...
My Soul is Cast Down
Come to God, our Rock and our Hope!
1. Desire Him
2. Pour out to Him
3. Praise Him
4. Endure in ...
God is on the Move!
What will you do with the good news of Jesus' resurrection?
1. Behold and marvel
2. Trust and prev...
Destroy this Temple
Jesus offered Himself to restore our worship!
1. Jesus' authority was inherent
2. Jesus' purpose w...
When It All Falls Apart
Come to God, our Comforter and Sustainer!
1. Take refuge
2. Find nourishment
3. Renew perspective...
You are With Me
Rest in the presence of our Good Shepherd!
1. Refuge through struggles
2. Restored to right living...
Alone in the Storm
Rest in our Sovereign Savior!
1. Who commands the storms
2. Who accomplishes His plan
3. Who acco...
Why is it All Empty?
Life is empty without a relationship with God!
1. Stability can't satisfy
2. Pleasure can't satisf...
Struggling Forward
Emotional victory requires thinking gospel truth!
This helps us...
1. Act the right way v.22-24
2...
This Should Be Us
As called out exiles, we're to actively look for ways to bless and do good to others.
1. Seek the...
Why the GARBC?
1. Doctrinal Alignment
2. Leveraging Resources
3. Trustworthy Support
4. International Part...
Prayerfully Seeking God
We CANÂ delight in prayer time with God!
1. A new mindset about prayer
2. A new mindset about God
...
Radiant Love
Take heart in Jesus' desires!
1. Complete in the Trinity's intimacy
2. Moved by Jesus' glory
3. F...
Better Together
Take heart in attainable unity!
1. With a powerful foundation
2. With a resonating testimony
3. W...
Giving Yourself Sacrificially
We must give ourselves sacrificially to the Lord!
1. With generous obedience
2. With eager hearts
...
Diana Mohler Memorial Service
How do we cope?
Anger?
Fear?
False comfort?
Despair, giving up?
We can grieve with hope... th...
Sent In to Stand Out
Take heart in Jesus' commission!
1. Remain in the world
2. Deviate from the world
3. Engage with ...
Knowing the Glorious God
Take heart in Jesus' glory!
1. Peace in looming trouble
2. Secure in eternal life
3. Confident in...
Fresh Ambition
We must intentionally pursue Jesus' mission!
1. Discontent with status quo
2. Committed with sober...
Christmas is NOT Safe
What do we do with fear? Christmas confronts us with life-changing truth with the entrance of our g...
To Rescue Man
We find joy in believing the good news!
1. Jesus transforms all uncertainty
2. Jesus fulfills God'...
To Reign
We find satisfaction in serving Jesus our King!
1. Jesus exemplifies humility
2. Jesus seeks our n...
To Represent Man to God
We find confidence to approach God through Jesus!
1. Jesus understands our weakness
2. Jesus knows...
To Reveal God to Man
We find hope in knowing God through Jesus!
1. Jesus is the character of God
2. Jesus is the presen...
Committed to the Gospel
We must persevere for the gospel!
1. With community
2. With caution
3. With courage
4. With conv...
Where Christ is Unknown
We must worship God with faithful service!
1. In evangelism
2. In ambition
3. In support
4. In p...
With One Voice
We must glorify God with one voice!
1. Enduring with Christ
2. Encouraged by the Scriptures
3. En...
Pursue Mutual Edification
We must pursue mutual edification!
1. Exercise careful discernment
2. Display authentic love
3. E...
Each Gives His Own Account
We must pursual mutual understanding!
1. Examine your attitude
2. Establish your convictions
3. S...
Government, God's Ministers
We must stand out in submission to government!
1. Do good
2. Pay taxes
3. Love radically
4. Live...
Fervent Love
We must love with bold authenticity!
1. Redefine honor
2. Redefine endurance
3. Redefine reputati...
Transforming Worship
We must offer our lives to God in worship.
God wants ALL of me, ALL the time.
1. Savor God's riche...
All Israel Will Be Saved
We must cling to Jesus our Deliverer!
1. Behold God's severity
2. Behold God's kindness
3. Behold...
Provoked to Jealousy
We must confide in God's triumphant purpose!
1. God gracefully preserves
2. God patiently persists...
Disobedient to the Gospel
We must faithfully proclaim God's good news!
1. With urgent persuasion
2. With relentless passion
...
Praise the Lord, All You Nations!
Praise the Lord, all you nations!
1. Praise that is CONTINUOUS
2. Praise that is CONTAGIOUS
3. Pr...
Ignorant Zeal
We must treasure Christ, who brings righteousness near!
1. Build on Christ
2. Love Christ
3. Obey...
The Potter's Purposes
We must cherish the mercy of our just God!
1. God has mercy on SOME
2. God prepares SOME for glory...
What about Israel?
We must be driven by the Word of God!
1. Humbled because of God's choice
2. Assured by God's purpo...
Inseparable Love
We must draw near to Jesus in victory!
1. We are loved, not forgotten
2. We are accepted, not cond...
Incomparable Glory
We must endure suffering with hopeful anticipation!
1. Follow the Spirit's leading
2. Feel pain, a...
The Enabling Spirit
We must follow the Spirit's leading!
1. with conviction of hope
2. with focus on God
3. with powe...
Wretched Defeat
We must endure the beautiful struggle against sin!
1. Desire righteousness
2. Get frustrated with ...
God's Law of Sowing and Reaping
1. The Truth (v.7)
2. The Consequences (v.8)
3. The Encouragement (v.9)
4. The Reminder (v.10)
New Way of the Spirit
We must serve Jesus by the power of the Spirit!
1. The Law is holy, but Jesus fulfills it
2. The L...
New Master
We must train our desires to serve righteousness!
1. Realize inevitable obedience
2. Practice obey...
New Life
We must LIVE like we are ALIVE!
1. Beware my vulnerability to deception
2. Understand my union wit...
Reigning Grace
We must enjoy the newness of life in Christ!
1. Restored to greater grace
2. Restored to greater r...
No Longer Enemies
We must enjoy the fullness of nearness to God!
1. God considers me righteous
2. God considers me u...
Fully Convinced
We must confidently cling to God's promises by faith!
1. God gives life by His power
2. God gives ...
Be STRONG in Grace
Be STRONG in grace!
1. Intentional in grace
2. Active in grace
3. Tenacious in grace
4. Confiden...
Counted Righteous
We must joyfully cling to Christ's righteousness by faith!
1. Humbly recognize my wickedness
2. Gr...
Declared Righteous
We must humbly cling to the cross by faith!
1. Jesus died for the guilty on the cross
2. Jesus pai...
Righteous Condemnation
We must fear God our righteous judge!
1. We are accountable to God's Word
2. We are deserving of c...
The Benefit of the Doubt
Grow in trust by resolving your doubts!
1. Comprehension, not consent
2. Conviction, not confirmat...
Crucify Him!
Celebrate the ironic victory of the cross!
1. The cross displayed authority
2. The cross displayed...
Righteous by Default?
We must devote ourselves wholeheartedly to God!
1. Deeper than our knowledge
2. Deeper than our pr...
Righteous by Comparison?
We must repent of our sin and self-righteousness!
1. God's judgment is inescapable
2. God's judgme...
Wrath Revealed
We must worship our Creator God in truth!
1. Honor God with our perception
2. Honor God with our h...
Righteousness Revealed
We must pursue God's righteousness in the gospel!
1. It sets us apart
2. It compels our obedience
...
"4th and 10"
We must diligently come to God in prayer!
1. We are feeble but God is mighty
2. We are troubled bu...
Life-on-Life Impact
We must engage people with hope!
1. Cultivate growth in Christ
2. Build bridges to Christ
3. Stri...
Only Scripture
Our sole infallible authority is God's Word alone!
1. Value God's profitable Word
2. Trust God's i...
Only Faith
Our righteousness is accomplished by faith alone!
1. My efforts prove my sinfulness
2. My efforts ...
Only Grace
Our salvation is a gift by grace alone!
1. Grace did what I couldn't
2. Grace did what I wouldn't
...
Only Christ
Our approach to God is through Jesus alone!
1. All other ways are dead ends
2. No other truth is p...
Only God's Glory
Our fulfillment is realized in God's glory alone!
1. Examine yourself candidly
2. Perceive God car...
What's His Name?
We must exalt Jesus with our lives!
1. Confess Jesus' Lordship
2. Submit to Jesus' authority
3. E...
Helpless Baby, Mighty God
We must trust the good news of Jesus our Savior!
1. Experience it for yourself
2. Retain your amaz...
He Looks Like His Daddy
We must honor Jesus as preeminent.
1. He rules with power
2. He upholds all of life
3. He brings ...
How Can This Be?
We must offer ourselves to the God of the Impossible!
1. Even when we feel useless
2. Even when we...
We Have Come to Worship Him
We must treasure Jesus our King!
1. Worth our diligent pursuit
2. Worth our hearts' devotion
3. W...
How to Survive the Holidays
We must bow our hearts at the feet of Jesus!
1. Let worship slow your pace
2. Let worship settle y...
The Commission
We must reproduce disciples of Jesus!
1. Going with Jesus' presence
2. Baptizing into Jesus' famil...
The Cost
We must be ready for every cost!
1. Jesus is more supreme than family
2. Jesus is more important t...
The Call
We must train as disciples of Jesus!
1. Beholding Jesus
2. Following Jesus
3. Abiding in Jesus
4...
Blueprint and Biography
We must love the Lord our God!
1. God uses messy human lives
2. God is on a rescue mission
3. God...
Restoration and Rejoicing
We must await God's restoration with hope!
1. God gives healing
2. God gives support
3. God gives...
Decision and Decline
We must trust that Jesus is powerful to redeem!
1. He did what the law could not
2. He is a near k...
Assurance and Anticipation
We must rest assured in God's perfect plan.
1. Ask your desires
2. Lay down your plans
3. Experie...
Visiting and Vulnerable
We must prepare ourselves for Jesus our bridegroom!
1. Wash yourself
2. Anoint yourself
3. Clothe...
Remembered and Rejoicing
We must celebrate our Faithful God!
1. Focus on promise (not past)
2. Rejoice in hope
3. Anticipa...
Support and Satisfaction
We must enjoy God's abundant blessing!
1. God sustains us
2. God satisfies us
3. God reveals Hims...
Honor and Humility (partial recording)
We must abide in God our Father!
1. Urgently receive God's grace
2. Humble yourself to God's accep...
Food and Favor
We must endure, even when the odds are against us!
1. Be willing to work hard
2. Count your blessi...
Heartache and Homecoming
We must find strength to go on in God-Who-Is-Able!
1. Hold on to hope
2. Make today count
3. Rest...
Covenant and Conversion
We must follow God no matter what!
1. Even when others discourage us
2. Even when others turn back...
Decisions and Disaster
We must trust God our Provider.
1. Remember God's triumphs
2. Wait for God's timing
3. Return to ...
What is Truth?
We must feed our minds with truth!
1. Beware of deceit
2. Choose Christ alone
3. Plant your roots...
Backdrop of Hope
We must stand out in peculiar hope!
1. Hope treasures Jesus
2. Hope endures resistance
3. Hope pr...
Dressed for Battle
We must endure by God's power!
1. Be aware in your war
2. Be active in your war
3. Be alert in yo...
Wearing Your Faith at Work
We worship by serving Christ in the workplace.
1. I am a slave of Christ (identity)
2. I am seen b...
Parenting on Purpose
We worship by discipling our children in life and godliness.
1. Love the Lord
2. Invest your time
...
The Gospel in Marriage
We worship by building Christ-centered marriages.
1. Focus on Christ
2. Lay down self
3. Work har...
Life on Autopilot
We worship by investing time into eternal matters.
1. Understand God's will
2. Seek the Spirit's i...
Friend of Sinners
We worship by loving the lost with God's light.
1. Guard your heart
2. Prove God's worth
3. Expos...
How to "Do" Community
We worship by building up our relationships.
1. View yourself humbly
2. Exercise your new nature
...
Wearing Our New Identity
We worship by living distinctly in holiness.
1. Crave God's fullness
2. Root your identity in Jesu...
Working Toward Maturity
We worship by committing to grow together.
1. Train together and know one another
2. Work together...
Bound Together
We worship by preserving unity with one another.
1. With biblical purpose
2. With diligent effort
...
Faith that Matters
We must pursue worship in every moment!
1. Worship encompasses our identity
2. Worship illustrates...
Grasping the Infinite
We must surrender to God's sovereign grace.
1. Meditate on God's incomprehensible love
2. Trust in...
This Changes Everything
Bible Text: Luke 24 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: Stand Alone | Let Jesus change your life!
1. ...
It is Finished
Bible Text: John 19:30 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: Stand Alone | We must hold fast to Jesus, o...
The Antidote for the Mundane
Bible Text: Ephesians 3:1-13 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Rev...
Together in Christ
Bible Text: Ephesians 2:11-22 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Re...
But God
Bible Text: Ephesians 2:1-10 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Rev...
Does Prayer Work?
Bible Text: Ephesians 1:15-23 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Re...
Why Me?
Bible Text: Ephesians 1:1-14 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Rev...
God's Prevailing Church
Bible Text: Matthew 16:18 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: The Church: God's Sovereign Grace Reveal...
What's the Point?
Bible Text: 1 Timothy 1:5 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: Stand Alone | We must aim for love!
1. ...
Grace Keeps Me Standing
Bible Text: Romans 5:1-11 | Speaker: Luke Scallon | Series: Guest Speakers | We must rejoice in our ...