April 26, 2015Passage: Romans 8:18-25Speaker: Josh HollandMain Point: We are given a hope that will persevere. I. Our hope looks beyond this world. (v18) A. God’s kids share in Jesus’ suffering and glory. B. God’s kids understand suffering is temporary. C. God’s kids expect new, sinless bodies when Jesus returns. II. This world provides no…
April 19, 2015Passage: Romans 8:12-17Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: God’s presence within proves our relationship is restored. I. We are free from serving sin. (v12-13) A. Jesus has given us a choice. B. One leads to death and one to life. II. We are adopted by God. (v14-15) A. The Spirit’s presence proves friendship. B. The…
April 12, 2015Passage: Romans 8:5-11Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Those in Christ live by the Spirit of God. I. We live out the motivations of our heart. (5-8) A. We are driven by what empowers us. B. Without the Spirit it is impossible to please God. II. Believers are empowered by the Spirit. (9-10) A. With…
April 5, 2015Passage: Romans 8:1-4Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: God removes condemnation and provides righteousness. I. The Point—No Condemnation. (1) A. The judgment has been removed. B. The freedom is for those in Christ Jesus. II. The Power—The Rule of the Holy Spirit. (2) A. You were ruled by the law of sin and death. B.…
