An Elder-Governed Church

by | May 28, 2021 | Sermon Notes

7 Shared Values Series: An Elder-Governed Church A pastor is a man called by God and affirmed by the church to lead and shepherd the people of God through the ministries of the Word of God. Slide 1: Sovereign Grace Churches’ 7 Shared Values 1) Gospel-Centered 2)...

Do Not Speak Evil Against One Another

by | May 20, 2021 | Sermon Notes

James 4:11-12 PROP: Since God is the only lawgiver and judge, we must not speak evil against one another. 1. When we speak evil against one another, we exalt ourselves above God’s law. “The argument here is meant to deliver us from mind games which tell us it’s okay...

Submit Yourselves to God

by | May 16, 2021 | Sermon Notes

James 4:4-10 “Our blindness to materialism is similar to the western culture’s blindness to the sins of slavery in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Today we look back in amazement that Christian people could not see it for what the evil it was. And likely,...

The Gospel-Centered Church

by | May 2, 2021 | Sermon Notes

Seven Shared Values: 1. Gospel-Centered 2. Complementarian 3. Continuationist 4. Elder-governed 5. Missions 6. Interdependence 7. Reformed “Every passage of Scripture predicts, prepares for, reflects or results from the person and/or work of Christ.”—Bryan Chapell 1....