Gospel Community Sermons

Schadenfreude in Reverse (1 Sam. 2:1-11)

God reverses our fortune by lifting up His Chosen​
Hannah’s particular exaltation (1 Sam. 2:1-3)​
God’s pattern of exaltation (1 Sam. 2:4-10)​
 

Desperate for Grace (1 Samuel 1:1-28)

Because a gracious God hears desperate prayers, our world can be turned upside-down​
God grants grace amidst our desperation (1 Samuel 1:1-20)​
God's grace lends to a sacrificial life (1 Samuel 1:21-28)

Kiss The Son (Psalm 2)

If Jesus is to be Savior, He must also be honored as King​
The World rebels against God's King (Ps. 2:1-3)​
God has established His King (Ps. 2:4-9)​
A warning: honor the King (Ps. 2:10-12)

Calmed and Quieted (Psalm 131)

The remedy to our self-exalting anxiety is hope in Jesus Christ​
Our souls need quieted (v. 1-2)​
Hope is to be placed in the Lord (v. 3)​
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Jesus Paid It All (Philemon 8-25)

We receive everyone whom Christ has received​
Onesimus is made useful (Philemon 8-14)​
Onesimus is made family (Philemon 15-16)​
Onesimus is accepted (Philemon 17-20)​
Onesimus is made a partner (Philemon 21-25)​

One Love (Philemon 1-7)

We should anticipate Christ-like action from fellow Christ followers​
Grace and peace bring us together (v. 1-3)​
Love and faith move us to righteous action (v. 4-7)​

Running on Faith (Romans 16:1-27)

God’s strength in us allows us to finish well​
Some work alongside us (Romans 16:1-16)​
Some work against us (Romans 16:17-24)​
God strengthens us (Romans 16:25-27)​
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Facing A Task Unfinished (Rom. 15:14-33)

Paul desired to fulfill his ministry and take the gospel to those who had never heard​
God gave and empowered Paul's ministry (14-19)​
Christ's glory and lost souls drove Paul's ministry (20-21)​
God's people supported Paul's ministry (22-33)​

Consciously Conscientious (pt. 2)​ (Rom. 14:13-15:13)

We serve others by limiting our freedom because Christ first served us​
Don't use freedom to destroy (Rom. 14:13-23)​
Jesus served us to build up (Rom. 15:1-13)​
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