Sermon Notes & Audio for July 28, 2013

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A 12-Step Program

Step 6: Loving Scripture

2 Timothy 3:10-17

 

Preparations:

 - Strength & COURAGE

 - Character of SCRIPTURE

 

God's Word Inspired:

 - Faith & SALVATION

 - To TEACH

 

God's Son Known:

 - Salvation through FAITH

 - Instrument for INSTRUCTION

 

God's People Equipped:

 - Thoroughly EQUIPPED

 - No SECRET

 

God's Church Sustained:

 - Empowered to GROW

 - Joy & FULFILLMENT

 

Homework:

 - Love of CHRIST

 - Proper PREPARATIONS

 

Next Sunday:

A 12-Step Program: Step 7 - Spiritual Struggle

 

Sermon Notes & Audio for July 21, 2013

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A 12-Step Program

Step 5: Praying When You Don't Want To

Jeremiah 20

 

Prayer Life:

• Formula for PRAYERS
• More like a SCREAM

 

Victims of Persecution:

• Wake-up CALL
• Confronted about your FAITH

 

Take All To God:

• Deeply PERSONAL
• Leads to HEALING

 

Ever-Present Help:

• Mighty WARRIOR
• A mighty FORTRESS

 

Sometimes Utterly Broken:

• A broken MAN
• Human COMPLEXITIES

 

Kept Between Me & God:

• Spiritual & emotional CHALLENGES
• May appear STRONG

 

Better Understanding:

• Occurs in the VALLEYS
• Empty hands opened WIDE

 

Next Sunday:

A 12-Step Program: Step 6 - Loving Scripture

Sermon Notes & Audio from July 14, 2013

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A 12-Step Program

Step 4 - Let Go & Let God

1 Samuel 1

 

Soap Opera:

• Trying TIMES
• Story of letting GO

No-Fault Tough Times:

• Worldly STANDARDS
• World's VALUES

Grace In Time Of Need:

• In a personal WAY
• Find GRACE

 Grace Forges Spiritual Maturity:

• God steps IN
• Divine USE

Changes:

• Ready to let GO
• Tough KEY

Next Sunday:

A 12-Step Program: Step 5 - Praying When You Don't Want To

Sermon Notes & Audio for July 7, 2013

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A 12- Step Program

Step 3 - Putting Sin to Death

Colossians 3:5-11

 

Spirituality:

• Desire for IT
• Old self DIES

Who Are We:

• Face up to REALITY
• Going onto PERFECTION

What We Are Doing:

• Destroying OURSELVES
• Destroying OTHERS

Whose We Are:

• Self-EXAMINATION
• Habits & LIFESTYLE

Changing Times:

• Ready to CHANGE
• Move toward PERFECTION

 

NEXT SUNDAY:

A 12-Step Program:

Step 4 - Letting Go Of Everything

Financial Freedom Seminar

We are hosting a Crown Ministry Financial Freedom Seminar here at Hinesville 1st UMC on Saturday, August 24, 9 am to 4:30 pm. The cost is only $40 per a person, which includes course materials, lunch, and snacks. You can register by calling the church office at 912-368-2200 or by seeing the registration table following our Sunday worship services beginning on July 21. You may pay your fee at the church during regular business hours (Monday-Thursday, 8 am to 4 pm) or on the day of the event.

Sermon Notes & Audio for June 30, 2013

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A 12-Step Program

Step 2 - A Spiritual Mind

Colossians 3:1-4

 

Mindset:

• Develop a spiritual MIND
• Given FULLNESS

Foundation

• Christ in HEAVEN
• No longer OBLIGATED

Focus:

• Chief aim in LIFE
• Establish proper PRIORITIES

Method:

•  Feeding our MINDS
• Transforms LIFE

Godly Things:

• More NOW
• Be a BLESSING



NEXT SUNDAY:

A 12-Step Program: Step 3 - Putting Sin to Death