The Main Thing
“The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.” Keith Eitel
Bottom line:
•When we see God as he truly is, it reveals to us how we are to live. [Principle]
•When we see God as Truth, we teach it with character and competency so that God’s people live good, godly lives.
Most people are blind to the truth. That’s why they don’t teach it.
Read MoreScripture: Acts 17:1-15. “Turning The World Upside Down” Bottom line: Paul and Co. gives us a battle plan for turning things around (180˚) where we live, work, learn, and play. We learn from the Bereans about how to approach the truth of God, and we learn from others on what NOT to do.
Read MoreContinuing our series, “Better Together” Pastor Darien teaches on Matt 9:35-37 and Acts 2:42-47. This sermon’s bottom line: When it’s time to deliver, it’s time to move. Therefore, check your spiritual vital signs and move out! The church is pregnant with harvesters ready to enter the harvest. The harvest is ready to receive. Now is the time to faithfully make disciples, proclaim the Gospel, and do the ministry work.
Read MoreBottom line: Because Jesus has absolute authority in the world and deserves absolute allegiance from the world, we trust, rest, submit to and rejoice in that authority. But we must count the cost.
Jesus is worthy of unconditional trust, even if it means giving up earthly security and comforts. (Matt 8:18-20; parallel Luke 9:57-62)
Read More
