April 8, 2018Passage: Revelation 10:1-11Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Declaring the truth is best even if it is hard to bear. I. God wants the world to know what is coming. (1-4) A. The Words of Christ contradict the hopes of unbelievers. (Matthew 24:3-14) B. The truth about the end is revealed. C. But some things…
April 1, 2018Passage: Psalm 24Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: Our source of joy is the same as the One who created us.
March 25, 2018Passage: Revelation 9:1-21Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: A hard heart misses the obvious truth. I. The enemies of God are permitted to act. (1-2) A. The fallen “star” is the devil. 1. Revelation 12:7-9 reveals the war in heaven. 2. Isaiah 14:12-15 describes the rebellion of Lucifer. 3. Luke 10:18 records the prophecy of…
March 18, 2018Passage: James 2:1-4Speaker: Josh HollandMain Point: Faith in Jesus shines when you show mercy. I. Faith in Jesus and overlooking the poor are incompatible. (v.1) A. Don’t let you faith in Jesus get distracted. B. God’s justice is perfect and his mercy is perfectly free, to me. C. Freely receive grace and freely…
March 11, 2018Passage: Revelation 8:1-13Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: After millennia of patience, the time for justice has come. I. The age long cry for justice is answered. (1-4) A. Many have searched the Bible for God’s timing. B. The seventh seal opens to the 7 trumpets. C. The prayers of the saints come before God.…
March 4, 2018Passage: 1 Corinthians 3:5-17Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; apart from Him we can do nothing. I. All glory belongs only to God. (5-7) A. There are many servants in the church. B. But only God provides the growth. II. All servants will receive a reward. …
February 25, 2018Passage: Revelation 7:1-17Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: The love of God is greater than the deepest trial. I. God commissions a team of global evangelists. (1-8) (Also John 4:19 & Daniel 9) A. John’s vision has a pause button. B. From every tribe of Israel, 144,000 are marked. C. The seal is God’s proof…
February 18, 2018Passage: Revelation 6:1-17Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Once the offer of mercy is removed, justice is all that remains. I. The world stage is set for the rise of the antichrist. A. The time of the end is revealed to Daniel. (Daniel 9:24-27) B. The removal of the Spirit sets the stage. (2 Thessalonians…
February 11, 2018Passage: Revelation 5:8-14Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us. (Romans 8:18) I. The promise of God’s rule is being fulfilled. (8-10) A. God’s rule of justice was promised long ago. (Psalm 2) B. But things are clearly out…
February 4, 2018Passage: Revelation 5:1-7Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: The story of the whole world is centered on Jesus Christ. I. The scroll contains the solution for earth’s problem. (1-3 A. The scroll is held by God—the Father. 1. Written inside and out— 2. It is sealed with 7 seals— 3. It contains the solution for…