Grace Fellowship Church

Main point: God has covered all the bases so you can be with him. 1. Payment (5:14-6:7) 2. Tribute (2:1-16) 3. Supper (3:1-17) 4. Housekeeping (4:1-5:13)

Main point: Life with God requires acceptable replacement. 1. An Offer to Coexist (1-2) 2. The Conditions for Coexisting (3-4) 3. A Habit of Coexistence (4-17) 4. The Lord who Coexists (Ephesians 5:1-2)

Main point: Weak people can ask a strong Savior for help. 1. Ask for help (13-14) 2. Trust God’s help (15-18) 3. Become the help (19-20)

Main point: To accomplish Christ’s mission, we need the Bible, Jesus, and the church Three things we need for the mission: 1. The Bible 2. Jesus 3. The Church How Grace Fellowship Church accomplishes the mission: Grace Fellowship Church is a Biblically committed, Christ-exalting, relationally oriented, discipleship-minded, locally based global mission.

Main point: You can hold on because Jesus is coming. 1. Hold on! 2. Jesus is coming!

Main point: God will judge economic exploitation. 1. The Charges (5-6) 2. The Testimony (2-4) 3. The Verdict (1) 4. Your Assignment (7)

Main point: Tomorrow belongs to God, not you. 1. The claim: You’ve got this (13) 2. The verdict: Who are you? (14-16) 3. The principle: It’s bigger than your schedule (17)

Main point: We must get to the bottom of our quarrels. 1. The problem under our quarrels (1-3) 2. The solution under the problem (4-10) 3. The danger of being on top (11-12)

Main point: The life you lead reveals the wisdom you follow. 1. Prove it (13) 2. Earthly wisdom produces disorder (14-16) 3. Wisdom from above produces peace (17-18)

Main point: Your words do more than you think. 1. Your words can destroy others (1–8) 2. Your words will expose you (9–12)

Main point: Without action, your faith fails. 1. Your final exam (14) 2. How to fail (15-20) 3. How to pass (21-26)

1. You Want Trash (1-4) 2. But God Gives Treasure (5-7) 3. You Are Guilty (8-11) 4. But God Gives Mercy (12-13)

Main point: It's not enough to hear God; you must do what he says. 1. What your hands must receive (19-21) 2. What your hands must avoid (22-24) 3. What your hands must do (25-27)

Main point: Troubled souls can find rest by remembering the LORD personally and specifically. Attempt #1: Remembering God (1-4) Attempt #2: Remembering his song (5-9) Attempt #3: Remembering the LORD personally and specifically (10-20)

Main point: The outcome of your struggle with sin depends on your view of God. 1. Your Temptation 2. Your Resources 3. Your God 4. Your Birth

Main point: The outcome of your struggle with sin depends on your view of God. 1. Your Temptation 2. Your Resources 3. Your God 4. Your Birth

Main point: Trust God above when trials bring you low. 1. God’s goal for trials: Your maturity (1-4) 2. Your hope in trials: God’s help (5-8) 3. Two examples of successful trials (9-11)

Main point: Trust God above when trials bring you low. 1. God’s goal for trials: Your maturity (1-4) 2. Your hope in trials: God’s help (5-8) 3. Two examples of successful trials (9-11)

Main point: Grace is beautiful because it is costly. 1. It is costly 2. It is beautiful

Main point: Grace is beautiful because it is costly. 1. It is costly 2. It is beautiful

Main point: God rewards strong gospel partnerships. 1. Contagious concern and contentment (10-14) 2. Supernatural supply for sacrificial generosity (15-20) 3. Incredible influence (21-23)

Main point: God rewards strong gospel partnerships. 1. Contagious concern and contentment (10-14) 2. Supernatural supply for sacrificial generosity (15-20) 3. Incredible influence (21-23)

Main point: You won’t have peace if we don’t stand firm together. 1. Stand firm by reconciling (v. 1-3) 2. Stand firm by rejoicing (v. 4-5) 3. Stand firm by asking (v. 6-7) 4. Stand firm by thinking (v. 8-9)

Main point: You won’t have peace if we don’t stand firm together. 1. Stand firm by reconciling (v. 1-3) 2. Stand firm by rejoicing (v. 4-5) 3. Stand firm by asking (v. 6-7) 4. Stand firm by thinking (v. 8-9)

Main point: Be like people who are like Jesus. 1. Those who press on (3:12-16) 2. Those who are friends of the cross (3:17-19) 3. Those who live for what’s coming (3:20–4:1)

Main point: Be like people who are like Jesus. 1. Those who press on (3:12-16) 2. Those who are friends of the cross (3:17-19) 3. Those who live for what’s coming (3:20–4:1)

Main point: Your joy hinges on your spiritual assets. Precarious Joy (1-3) Competing Assets (4-8a) Lasting Value (8b-11)

Main point: Your joy hinges on your spiritual assets. Precarious Joy (1-3) Competing Assets (4-8a) Lasting Value (8b-11)

Main point: Disappointment with a decision doesn’t endanger your delight in the Lord. 1. The Decision’s Disappointment 2. The Decision’s Design 3. The Believer’s Delight

Main point: Disappointment with a decision doesn’t endanger your delight in the Lord. 1. The Decision’s Disappointment 2. The Decision’s Design 3. The Believer’s Delight

Main point: You don’t wanna miss out on working with God 1. What you must do (12-13) 3. What it must look like (14-16) 2. Why you must do it (17-18)

Main point: You don’t wanna miss out on working with God 1. What you must do (12-13) 3. What it must look like (14-16) 2. Why you must do it (17-18)

Main point: To stand firm, we must be of one mind. 1. Be of one fearless mind (1:27-30) 2. Be of one selfless mind (2:1-4) 3. Be of one Christlike mind (2:5-11)

Main point: To stand firm, we must be of one mind. 1. Be of one fearless mind (1:27-30) 2. Be of one selfless mind (2:1-4) 3. Be of one Christlike mind (2:5-11)

Main point: When Christ is everything, living and dying aren’t so scary anymore. 1. Rejoice that Christ is everything (18-20) 2. Find two new perspectives (21-26)

Main point: When Christ is everything, living and dying aren’t so scary anymore. 1. Rejoice that Christ is everything (18-20) 2. Find two new perspectives (21-26)

Main point: What looks like an obstacle can become a gospel opportunity. 1. Prison can’t stop it (12–14) 2. Rivalries can’t spoil it (15–18a)

Main point: What looks like an obstacle can become a gospel opportunity. 1. Prison can’t stop it (12–14) 2. Rivalries can’t spoil it (15–18a)

Main point: What God starts, He finishes. 1. You can see it (1–5) 2. You can trust it (6–8) 3. You can receive it (9-11)

Main point: What God starts, He finishes. 1. You can see it (1–5) 2. You can trust it (6–8) 3. You can receive it (9-11)

Main point: When facing a problem, rejecting God exposes your compromised heart. 1. A problem leads to exposure (1-7) 2. A violent solution exposes your compromised heart (8-15) 3. A twisted solution exposes your compromised heart (16-22)

Main point: When facing a problem, rejecting God exposes your compromised heart. 1. A problem leads to exposure (1-7) 2. A violent solution exposes your compromised heart (8-15) 3. A twisted solution exposes your compromised heart (16-22)

Main point: Reflexive outrage only makes a bad situation worse. The Outraged Unite (1-11) The Inquisition Hits a Wall (12-28) Evil Turns into Disaster (29-48)

Main point: Reflexive outrage only makes a bad situation worse. The Outraged Unite (1-11) The Inquisition Hits a Wall (12-28) Evil Turns into Disaster (29-48)

Main point: If you think it’s bad out there, you can still make it worse in here. 1. Messed Up Family (1-10a) 2. Messed Up City (10b-26) 3. Messed Up Church (27-30)

Main point: If you think it’s bad out there, you can still make it worse in here. 1. Messed Up Family (1-10a) 2. Messed Up City (10b-26) 3. Messed Up Church (27-30)

Main point: The clearest mark of a church’s success is its obedience to God. 1. The fuel: Assuming God wants what your church wants (1-10) 2. The fire: Evil done in God’s name (11-29) 3. The ashes: God’s name (for now) (30-31)

Main point: The clearest mark of a church’s success is its obedience to God. 1. The fuel: Assuming God wants what your church wants (1-10) 2. The fire: Evil done in God’s name (11-29) 3. The ashes: God’s name (for now) (30-31)

Main point: Spiritual sincerity without submission to God is senseless. 1. The appearance of a Godly home (1-5) 2. The appearance of Godly leadership (7-13) 3. The Godless reality: Sincerity without submission (6)

Main point: Spiritual sincerity without submission to God is senseless. 1. The appearance of a Godly home (1-5) 2. The appearance of Godly leadership (7-13) 3. The Godless reality: Sincerity without submission (6)

Main point: If you want life without God, you’ll get it! 1. The cost of pleasure (1-3) 2. The captivity of greed (4-21) 3. The death of a dream (22-31)