Sermons — Page 19

Revelation 1:9-20 concludes the seven churches study by showing Jesus as Lord over His churches. The sermon reminds the church that obedience, love, and purity matter because Christ walks among His churches and holds them accountable.

Lord of ChurchesSeven ChurchesChurch AccountabilityOpen Door Ministry

Hebrews 5:1-10 presents Christ as the perfect high priest who sympathizes with His people and became the source of eternal salvation. The sermon calls believers to draw near to Him with confidence.

Perfect High PriestEternal SalvationDraw NearCompassionate Priest

Ephesians 5:18 and 1 Corinthians 2 show that church life and ministry must be empowered by the Holy Spirit. The sermon closes the Grace Life Wheel series by insisting that all the church's work depends on Spirit-filled people.

Spirit-Empowered MinistrySpirit-Filled LifeGrace Life WheelChurch Function

Matthew 28 and Ephesians 5 ground the church's responsibility to make disciples in the home. The sermon presents home life discipleship as a vital part of the Grace Life Wheel, tied to preaching, small groups, missions, and the Spirit's

Home DiscipleshipFamily DiscipleshipGreat CommissionGrace Life Wheel

Matthew 28 and Acts 13 present missions as personalized and centered in the local church. The sermon connects Grace Life's own story to the call to support, send, and participate in gospel work from the church outward.

Church-Centered MissionsPersonalized MissionsGreat CommissionSending Church

Acts 2 and Ephesians 4 show small groups as a vital setting for every-member ministry and equipping the saints. The sermon teaches that healthy small groups help the whole church function in Spirit-filled service.

Small Group MinistryEvery Member MinistryEquipping the SaintsSpirit-Filled Service

2 Timothy 4:1-5 places preaching the Word at the center of church life. The sermon explains the Grace Life Wheel by showing that every ministry of the church is built on and flows from faithful preaching.

Preaching the WordCenter of ChurchGrace Life WheelExpository Preaching

Isaiah 26, John 3, Numbers 21, and Philippians 4 trace the path to peace in the midst of chaos through looking to Christ. The sermon calls sinners to stop playing religion and cry out for the mercy found only in Him.

Peace in ChaosLooking to ChristMercyCome to Christ

Matthew 28, Romans 6, and Colossians 2 frame believer's baptism as obedience to Christ and a public picture of union with Him. The sermon calls the church to celebrate baptism because heaven rejoices when sinners repent.

Believer's BaptismPublic ProfessionUnion with ChristGreat Commission

Hebrews 4:14-16 calls believers to hold fast to Christ and draw near to the throne of grace with confidence. The sermon emphasizes the mercy, grace, and help found in the sympathetic great high priest.

Great High PriestThrone of GraceHold FastMercy and Grace