*at 37:45 Pastor Josh confuses Zechariah in Luke 1 with Simeon in Luke 2. The prophecy of “visitation” still works but he does miscommunication the connection.
This a message preached by Pastor Josh Brown at our mother church, South Canyon Baptist Church.
This message was preached by our own Pastor Josh Brown at our mother church, South Canyon Baptist Church, on September 26, 2021.
Who is Abram? A descendant of Shem Why did God pick him? Because He wanted to What does God promise? Blessed to be a blessing How does Abram respond? Obedient worshipful trust
Bottom Line: 1. Do you trust in the God who makes (and keeps) big promises? 2. Will you obey the God who makes (and keeps) big promises? 3. Will you worship the God who makes (and keeps) big promises?
Wrap up of the summer sermon series through the kingdom parables of Jesus in the gospel of Matthew.
Apologies for the poor audio quality.
The ordinary kingdom citizen is like: • A trained scribe: Faithfully and accurately bringing the word from here to there • A generous host: Fully and thoughtfully unpacking the word from old and new
The video played at about the 32 minute mark can be found at this link (https://youtu.be/w9dpmp_-TY0)
Matthew 13:44-46 - “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field. “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, who, on finding one pearl of great value, went and sold all that he had and bought it. • Jesus' Kingdom is overlooked by most • Jesus' Kingdom is the most valuable thing ever • Jesus' Kingdom is an all-in or all-out deal • Jesus' Kingdom is all about lavish joy
God: The Ultimate Being & Supreme Agent
A New World: That Parallels The First World
A New Covenant: That Parallels An Ultimate Salvation
Two Sons Giving (4:1-2) -Worship (4:3-5) --Warning (4:6-7) ---Murder (4:8) --Confrontation (4:9-10) -Curse (4:11-15) Two Sons Lost (4:16)
Three Questions: 1. Why Did God Reject Cain & His Offering? 2. Why Did Cain Kill Abel? 3. Is God's Promise Dead?
Three Takeaways: 1. Your Heart Posture Before God Is The Only Thing That Matters 2. Your Heart Disposition Is Naturally Like Cain From Birth, But Can Be Changed By Putting Your Faith In God's Promise Through Jesus Christ 3. If You Worship God From A Pure Heart Like Cain, Then You Will Get Attacked By Those With The Heart Of Cain
Death Began In Adam (Genesis 3:1-6) -An Insidious Intruder -A Subtle Suggestion -A Vicious Attack -A Deadly Treason
Death Ends In Jesus (1 Corinthians 15:21-23) -Jesus Defeats Satan (Matthew 4) -Jesus Defeats Death (John 11) -Jesus Defeats Death (The end of every gospel) -Jesus Defeats Death (Revelation 21-22)
A Brilliant Human Identity -Sameness -Complementary -Order
A Brilliant Human Marriage -Monogamy -Heterosexuality -Order
A Brilliant Human Family -Unity -Roles -Order
All Pointing And Finding It's Fulfillment In Christ & His Church (Ephesians 5:22-33 & Revelation 21)
The God Of Brilliant Design ...In History (2:4) ...In Bodies (2:5-7) ...In Breath (2:8) ...In Place (2:9-14) ...In Covenant (2:15-17)
Five Words About The Creation Of Man -Intentionality -Identity -Authority -Sexuality -Unity What would Jesus say? Luke 10:25-27 Matthew 5
Consider the early church as a model
The Six Days Of Creation Three Forming Days Three Filling Days One Completed Day Of Rest The Seven Views Of Creation God Creates And Sustains By His Word God Designs And Assigns Roles By His Will God Sees And Judges Everything According To His Own Standard Matthew 3:13-17 2 Corinthians 4:6 Hebrews 4:9-13
The opening sermon of our Beginning Series through the book of Genesis. Find out more about our church at rgcrc.org.
This message closes out our year-long study of John in 2020. It attempts to tie all of the previous 30+ messages together.