November 10, 2013Passage: Matthew 22:1-46Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: In Christ is wisdom, assurance and courage. I. You must have the righteousness of Christ. (1-14) A. Those invited are both evil and good. B. But those who remain are clothed. II. You must trust the Lord for wisdom. (15-22) A. The enemies of Christ set…
November 3, 2013Passage: 1 John 4:7-11Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Because God loves us we are to love one another. I. God’s love means He is always committed to the best. A. Everyone is an “expert” on the love of God. B. God is both compassionate and correcting. C. God became emotionally involved with mankind. II.…
October 27, 2013Speaker: David Petersen
October 20, 2013Passage: 2 Corinthians 4:1-7Speaker: Dr. Wilfred Matham
October 13, 2013Passage: Matthew 21:23-46Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: You are responsible for the light you’ve been given. I. Some refuse to see what is plainly before them. (23-27) A. The priests and elders challenged Jesus. B. Jesus refused to answer a dishonest question. II. Sin does not disqualify you from eternal life. (28-32) A.…
October 6, 2013Passage: Exodus 34:5-7Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Jesus satisfies the justice of God. I. There is a penalty for breaking God’s laws. A. Justice is required to punish disobedience. B. Justice ensures that obedience is rewarded. C. Justice ensures that no one is favored. II. God’s justice is taught in the Bible. A. He…
September 29, 2013Passage: Matthew 21:1-22Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: Jesus Christ causes everyone to choose life or death. I. Jesus arrives the day prophesied 500 years earlier. (1-11) A. The King arrives on a donkey. B. The King arrives according to Scripture. C. The King arrives to the cheers of believers. II. Jesus forces a…
September 22, 2013Passage: Matthew 20:1-33Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: Grace is the currency of God’s Kingdom. I. Grace is generous. A. God’s kingdom has different rules. B. God’s standard is grace not debt. II. Grace is expensive. A. Jesus prepares the disciples. B. The debt will be paid. III. Grace is all-consuming. A. James and…
September 15, 2013Passage: Matthew 19:13-30Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: All that really matters is having a relationship with Jesus. I. Children show us how to trust. (13-15) A. The disciples rebuked the parents. B. The Lord instructed the disciples. II. The rich man trusts the wrong thing. (16-22) A. He has a desire for God. …
September 8, 2013Passage: Matthew 19:1-12Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. I. God loves marriage. A. He designed marriage. B. He defends marriage. C. He displays marriage. II. God loves righteousness. A. He set the rules. B. He set the penalty. III. God loves grace. A.…