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WALLS COME TUMBLING DOWN! (Acts 10:1-48)

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1. RELIGION – ISN’T ENOUGH! Cornelius was God-fearing & sincere but he wasn’t right with God and needed more   2. PREJUDICE – ISN’T RIGHT! The iceberg of legalism had to be melted by God’s truth & grace   3. CONVERSION – ISN’T EMOTION! It requires truth, understanding & faith   4. SPIRITUALITY – ISN’T…

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THE MIDNIGHT WRESTLER! (Genesis 32:22-32)

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Jacob: 1)  HIS BURDEN! (v24)          Loneliness, Guilt, Regret, Fear & Dread  “And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day”   2) HIS BATTLE! (v24)         Wrestling, Hurting, Pleading, Clinging   3) HIS BLESSING! (v27-28)         Israel……Prince with God – Transformed  

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THE GOSPEL OF JOHN (Chs 1-6) 6. HE MUST INCREASE, BUT I MUST DECREASE (John 3:22-36)

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  1. I am not the Christ (v28) 2. I am not the Bridegroom (v29) 3. He must increase, but I must decrease (v30) Pray for an: Increased Delight Increased Desire Increased Dependence Increased Discipline Increased Diligence Increased Drive Increased Distress

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GUARD THE GOSPEL AND FINISH WELL 3. PRESS ON! (2 Tim 2:1-13)

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1) RESOLVE! (v1-3) a) Be strong in grace b) Pass on the torch 2) RESPOND! (v3-7) a) As a soldier (v3-4) b) As an athlete (v5) c) As a farmer (v6) 3) REMEMBER! (v8-13) a) The Person of Christ b) The word of the Lord c) Our eternal salvation d) The promise of blessing

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“I AM THE GOOD SHEPHERD” (John 10:11-21)

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1. AN EXPLICIT CLAIM a) Its Context (Ezekiel 34) The failed shepherds of Israel God’s promise to be the shepherd b) Its Content (John 10:11) I am THE shepherd, the GOOD ONE 2. AN EXTENDED COMPARISON a) Sacrifice The “hired hand” (John 10: 12,13) : runs away, doesn’t care vs Good Shepherd: “lays down His…