Thanks Be to God (Romans 3:1-20)

November 2, 2014Passage:  Romans 3:1-20Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  God meets our overwhelming need with overwhelming grace. I. God is always right.  (1-4)            A. His truth is revealed to us.            B. Unbelief does not cancel truth. II. Truth stands in contrast to error.  (5-8)            A. Some try to say the contrast glorifies God.            B. But those…

The Throne Of Your Heart (Romans 2:17-29)

October 26, 2014Passage:  Romans 2:17-29Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  Jesus must be on the throne of your heart. I. We have been given much.  (17-20)            A. We have knowledge of the will of God.            B. We have become a light to mankind. II. To those given much, much is required.  (21-24)            A. Our walk must agree…

In The Shadow Of The Almighty (Psalm 91)

October 5, 2014Passage:  Psalm 91Speaker:  Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point:  Those who only fear God will fear nothing else. I. God is a Protector.  (1-2)            A. Those who choose God receive a great reward.            B. The wise person will make this choice. II. God’s protection covers all of life.  (3-13)            A. He protects His Own from…

Righteousness, Not Self-Righteousness (Romans 2:1-16)

September 28, 2014Passage:  Romans 2:1-16Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  In humility, we see our great need for a great salvation. I. The church has had some who were self-righteous.            A. God’s judgment is impartial based on truth.  (1-5)            B. God’s justice is punishment or reward.  (6-10)            C. God deals with all people the same.  (11-15)            D.…

God’s Power for Salvation (Romans 1:16-32)

September 21, 2014Passage:  Romans 1:16-32Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  The gospel is God’s power for salvation over all evil. I. The human heart denies the truth about God.  (v18-23)            A. Mankind is without excuse.  (18-20)            B. Claiming to be wise, they are foolish.  (21-23) II. Therefore, God grants them the desires of their heart.  (v24-32)            A.…

The Gospel Is Good News (Romans 1:1-15)

September 14, 2014Passage:  Romans 1:1-15Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  Good News from God compels us to tell others. I. Jesus Christ is Lord of all.  (v1-4)            A. Jesus is the One who was promised.            B. Jesus is the One born into the world.            C. Jesus is the One exalted to the highest place. II. God’s grace…

Trust In The Face Of Trial (Psalm 127:1-2)

September 7, 2014Passage:  Psalm 127:1-2Speaker:  Pastor Bill Knepper I. Life is full of challenges.  (Psalm 37)            A. We all face difficulties.            B. We’ve all faced them since the garden. II. God is always in control.  (Psalm 127)            A. God was in control in Noah’s day.            B. God was in control in Moses’ day.            C. God…