The Rise of a False Prophet

by | Jan 17, 2020 | Sermon Notes

I.  Introduction A.  The Approach of This Message B.  The Goal of this Message – Redemptive Discernment II.  Subject of Our Case Study:  Dr. Willie Parker, M.D. A.  Parker’s Testimony of Christian Witness & Its Decay B.  Destructive Heresy:  Defending Child Murder...

Discerning False Teachers

by | Jan 11, 2020 | Sermon Notes

2  Peter 2:10-22 1.     False teachers can be identified by what they say, what they see, and by what they desire (10-16). “False teachers are known for sexual licentiousness and an unrequited hunger for pleasure.”—David Helm 2.     False teachers can be identified by...

Pursuing Holiness in 2020

by | Jan 4, 2020 | Sermon Notes

Hebrews 12:14-17 “Because God’s new world is free from every stain or hint of sin, it’s hard to imagine how we could enjoy heaven without holiness. As J.C. Ryle reminds us, heaven is a holy place. The Lord of heaven is a holy God. The angels are holy creatures....

Christ, the Founder of Salvation

by | Dec 13, 2019 | Sermon Notes

Hebrews 2:5-18 PROP: Since Jesus was made like us in every respect, we can receive help from Him in our temptations as we look to him by faith. Jesus was made lower than the angels, for a time. “Blessed is the man who knows to look away from all that he finds in...

Name Above All Names

by | Dec 5, 2019 | Sermon Notes

Philippians 2:5-11 The Good News is Jesus became nothing. “It is not that He exchanged the form of God for the form of a slave, but that He manifested the form of God in the form of a slave.” —F.F. Bruce “The eternal Son did not think his status as God as...