Sermon Topic: A Bold Faith In A Trumped-Up Economy: From Heart to Harvest
-Seed time and harvest- a time to plant and a time to harvest
1. The Heart That Purposes
-Generosity gives with a purposeful response to the grace of God. Giving is deliberate and intentional.
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2. A Bold Faith Gives Amid the Gloom
-This is the time to be frugal
-You have to be disciplined in your wants and needs!
3. A Bold Faith Gives Oneself to God
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1. A Bold Faith Grounded In Grace
-Ultimate foundation of the believers life is the grace of God.
-Grace Produces Gratitude
-Gratitude basically means God I’m thankful!
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Sermon Topic: A Bold Faith In A Trumped Up Economy
-“Trusting God in a Trumped-Up Economy”
-Trumped up- fraudulently concocted
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Don’t confuse comparison with calling. People fail to recognize what they have because they are too busy looking at what someone else has. @EbcInYourCity
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Faith In Faith- Or Faith In Him
-Faith Is Not Measure By Intensity of Feeling
-Faith Rests On Who God Is Not On Promises Alone
-Faith Is An Organ of Knowledge, Not A Substitute For Reason
-Misplaced Faith In Faith Breeds Discouragement
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Sermon Topic: Nothing New Under The Sun-God Has Already Seen It @EbcInYourCity
-Prayer Is The Most Important Aspect of the Christian Life.
-Prayer is not about getting from God but getting more OF God.
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God doesn’t always decrease the weight He increases our capacity.
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2. Align Our Will
3. Access God’s Strength
-If God doesn’t remove it He will give you the grace to deal with it!
-God’s grace is sufficient
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Gethsemane moment is when the weight of what we are carrying collides with the limits of what we are capable of carrying.
1. Acknowledge the Weight
-We can never navigate what we don’t acknowledge
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Navigating Gethsemane Moments
What do you do when the weight you’re carrying feels greater than the strength you have to carry it?
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Man it was hot like fish grease this morning at The Creek…#BAM #🏀
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Access is not the same thing as proximity but we need both!
-Why do we go to church?
1. We come to church for the Presence.
2. We come for the people.
-Technology has caused us to drift apart!
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Psalm 122: 1-9
Sermon Topic: WE’RE BACK! Why Go to Church?
We come back to church because there are dimensions of our faith that God never intended us to experience alone.
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