Episodes
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
"God With Us?" Part 2 - The God of the Burning Bush - Mark Brauss
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
⌂ The Wilderness of Life …. Exodus 3:1
⌂ A Bush of Fire …. Exodus 2:2-3
⌂ When God Calls You …. Exodus 3:4-6
□ Holy Ground
□ Identification
⌂ The Need …. Exodus 3:7-9
• 3 Powerful Truths about God
→ God sees our misery.
→ God hears when we cry out.
→ God is concerned when we suffer.
⌂ The Rescue …. Exodus 3:10-12
• God sends…..
• Ambassador? ….. II Corinthians 5:20
• Resistance
⌂ Giving Excuses to God……
□ Excuse #1 “I don’t have all the answers!”
•Exodus 3:13-14
□ Excuse #2 “I may not have their respect.”
•Exodus 4:1
□ Excuse #3 “I am not a public speaker.”
•Exodus 4:10-12
□ Exodus #4 “I am not qualified.”
•Exodus 4:13
☼ Application
◊ What is my burning bush where God is speaking to me?
◊ Am I listening to God?
◊ Am I resisting God’s call on my life?
◊ What are my excuses?
☼ Three Cautions……
→ Be certain it is God’s voice.
→ Be confident in His power.
→ Be comfortable with His plan.
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
"God With Us?" Part 1 - From the Beginning - Bob Levin
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
- Blessed “out of our minds”
Created to be like God… 1:1; 1:26-27
Deuteronomy 6:4
Blessed & celebrated… 1:28
Junior partners
rule… 1:28
paradox… 2:7
power of choice… 2:16-17
Birthright >>> healthy & free… 2:23-25
Extra credit: Read Psalm 8
- Life “East of Eden”
The trap… 3:1-5
The bait… 3:6 cp. I John 2:16
Ensnared!... 3:7-13
- God still with us? >>> stubborn love… 3:20
Monday Sep 11, 2017
Comfortable? - Mark Brauss
Monday Sep 11, 2017
Monday Sep 11, 2017
☼ The Danger of Comfort …. Exodus 3:7-10
□ Moses
⌂ Fear …. Exodus 3:11
⌂ Partnership …. Exodus 3:12
⌂ A God Shaped Mission…
► How much will you miss by being committed
to being comfortable?
□ Caleb & Joshua …. Numbers 13:1
⌂ The Comfort Report …. Numbers 13:27-32
⌂ The Rebellion for Comfort …. Numbers 14:1-2
⌂ The Challenge to Comfort …. Numbers 14:5-9
⌂ When God Shows Up …. Numbers 14:10-12
◊ Consequences …. Numbers 14:36-38
► Is God calling you out of your comfort zone?
☼ The Safety of Comfort ….. John 21: 3
□ Peter
⌂ When Comfort Betrays….. Luke 22:60-62
⌂ When God Surprises You…. John 21:4-12
⌂ When God Questions You ….. John 21:15-17
► Am I too comfortable with playing it safe?
☼ The Control of Comfort …..
□ Paul
⌂ The Pride of Control…. Philippians 3:4-6
⌂ When God takes control…. Acts 9:1-6
► What do I need to give up control of?
☼ The Sacrifice of Comfort ….
□ The Challenge and Call of Jesus…. Matthew 16:24-28
► Application
- Am I too comfortable?
- What would Jesus say to me?
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Work-a-Day World - Bob Levin
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
From 'live to work' to 'work to live' - Genesis 2:15, 3:17-19
Biblical work ethic >>> a practical result - Proverbs 10:4-5, 6:6-11, 19:24
God of the weekend - Ex 20:8-10, Romans 14:5
An integrated faith >>>> shoe leather spirituality - 2 Thessalonians 3:7-11, 1 Corinthians 10:31, 15:10
Working & living beyond self - 1 Timothy 5:8, Ephesians 4:28