The Glory of Christ and the Prophetic Word

by | Oct 19, 2019 | Sermon Notes

2 Peter 1:16-21 We can hope in the final return of Christ because of the eyewitness accounts of the apostles but even more because of the trustworthiness of Scripture. I.  The Blessing of Apostolic Witness (v. 16-18) “And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and...

Fruitful and Effective Lives (Part II)

by | Oct 13, 2019 | Sermon Notes

2 Peter 1:5-11 Since God has called us to his own glory and excellence through faith in Jesus Christ, we must make every effort to confirm this calling by growing in our faith. Growing in our faith will help us be fruitful and effective. “Peter is convinced that...

Fruitful and Effective Lives (Part 1)

by | Oct 5, 2019 | Sermon Notes

2 Peter 1:5-11 “True success is attained only through the satisfaction of knowing you did everything within the limits of your ability to become the very best that you are capable of doing.”—John Wooden “We should keep our dreams within the realm of...

Walk in Christ

by | Sep 28, 2019 | Sermon Notes

Colossians 2:6-7 We must walk out our faith in Christ today just like the first day we received Jesus as Lord. Our walk with Christ began by receiving Him as Lord. “No man can be said to be truly converted to Christ who has not bent his will to Christ. He may...

Power and Promises

by | Sep 14, 2019 | Sermon Notes

2 Peter 1:3-4 Jesus has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness; therefore, we must take hold of him and his promises alone. Through Jesus Christ we have been given all things for life and godliness. “It’s not flashy, and it doesn’t have a...