May 25, 2014Passage: 2 Timothy 2:15Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: Study, obey and teach the Word of God. I. Wisdom is not achieved without effort. II. Wisdom is achieved by study and practice. A. Be devoted to the study of the Word. (2 Timothy 2:15) B. Be devoted to the obeying of the Word. (Matthew…
May 18, 2014Passage: Hebrews 11Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: Courage is an act of the will to step out of the comfort zone. I. Being too comfortable can be dangerous. A. Physical comfort. B. Social comfort. C. Mental comfort. D. Spiritual comfort. II. God has created us for adventure. A. We see examples in the…
May 11, 2014Passage: Philippians 2:3-4Speaker: Pastor Bill Knepper I. Our natural behavior is to be selfish. (1 Corinthians 9:24-27) A. We can be unkind. B. We don’t listen. C. We don’t help. D. We don’t think. II. Our new nature seeks to put others first. (Philippians 2:3) A. We desire to share. B. We recognize…
May 4, 2014Passage: Matthew 13:1-53Speaker: Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point: We must keep a clear view of the kingdom of God. I. We must see the new kingdom. A. The kingdom of heaven is unique. (Matthew 13) 1. It begins small and grows large. 2. It is worth more than anything else. 3. It includes all…
