Purging the Past, Pursuing the Perfect: A Path to Spiritual Maturity 1 Peter 2:1-3 I. PURGE THE POISONOUS PRACTICES (1 Peter 2:1a) "Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile,…
The Divine Dynamic of Growth Mark 4:26-29 I. The Sovereign Seed-Sower’s Strategy (Mark 4:26-27) A. The Sovereignty of the Seed (Verse 26) 1. The Power of the Seed — Limited…
The Firm Foundations of the Believer 1 Peter 1:21-25 I. THE FOUNDATION OF FAITH: Anchored in the Divine and the Delivered (Verses 21) A. Faith Founded in God’s Sovereign Power…
Seeing, Showing, and Sharing the Savior Mark 4:21-25 I. The Illuminating Intention: The Purpose of the Candle (Mark 4:21) A. The Purpose of the Candle is to Shine B. The…
Holiness, His Judgment, and the Precious Blood 1 Peter 1:16-20 I. The Holy Standard: Hallowed by Heaven (1 Peter 1:16) A. The Scriptural Specification:"Be ye holy" B. The Sacred Summons:…
Sowing, Seeing, and Surrendering: The Secrets to Spiritual Success Mark 4:1-20 I. The Sovereign Savior’s Shared Story (Mark 4:1-2) A. The Setting of the Sea and the Multitude B. The…
Discovering Our True Family in the Will of God. Mark 3:31-35 I. The Invitation to Identity A. The Investigating Incident: Investigating Jesus’ Unexpected Family Inquiry (Mark 3:31) B. The Inner…
Harnessing Hope, Humility, and Holiness 1 Peter 1:13-16 I. Prepare the Mind and Promote the Mission (Verse 13) A. Gird Up the Loins of Your Mind B. Be Sober and…
Unveiling the Salvation Secured 1 Peter 1:9-12 I. A Radiant Revelation: The Enduring Faith 1. The Essence of Salvation: 2. The Enduring Faith, the foundation of our salvation. II. Prophet's…
Divided Does Not Stand Mark 3:20-27 I. The Distraction of Discipleship (Mark 3:20-21) A. The Demanding Multitudes B. The Disbelieving Friends II. The Defamation of the Divine (Mark 3:22) A.…
The Purifying Power of Faith 1 Pet. 1:7-9 I. The Purpose of Trials: To Promote Purity and Praise (1 Peter 1:7) A. Trials Temper and Test Our Trust B. Trials…
Hope, Honor, and Happiness 1 Peter 1:3-6 I. Praise the Provider: Celebrating the God of Compassion (Verses 3a) A. Blessed Be the God and Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ…