Lent 2007: A Look at Sin I
Scripture Readings:
Psalm 19:10-15
1 John 1:8-10
James 5:16
Notes:
to miss the mark
Confession: good for the soul, an acknowledgment
relief: in light of the 10 Commandments, in your place in life
sin is basically relational
focus on sin: introspection
when we confess, we are cleansed and made new
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“A Parade of Miracles” II – Jesus: God’s Answer to Our Doubts
Scripture Readings:
Notes:
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Lent 2007: Ash Wednesday
Scripture Readings:
Psalm 139:20-24
Romans 8:25-27
Notes:
A Process of Death
A Process of Life
Two prerequisites/ presumptions:
1. God cares about sin in our lives
2. We will open our hearts and be active participants
The Holy Spirit will help us in the process
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“A Parade of Miracles” I – Jesus: God’s answer to disappointment
Scripture Readings:
John 2:1-11
Notes:
1. The Setting of the Miracle
Jesus transforms the mundane into the monumental
Jesus is interested in the celebrations of life
2. The Symbolism in the Miracle
#6, Waterpots, “Filled to the brim”, Water, Wine
3. The Secret of the Miracle
“Whatever he says, do it”
Why obey?
For your Good
For others Gladness
For his Glory
4. The Significance of this Miracle
Transformation
5. The Sequel to this Miracle
The Third Day
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“Building Better Relationships” VI: How to Become a More Loving Person
Scripture Readings:
Luke 6
Notes:
1. What is Love?
popular misconceptions
Love is a matter of Choice
Love is a matter of Conduct
2. How to Love Someone You Don’t Like
Experience God’s Love
Forgive Others
Think Loving Thoughts
Act in a Loving Way
Expect the Best
3. How to Rekindle a Lost Love
remember how far you’ve fallen
repent
do the things you did first
“Jesus said, ‘love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you’.”
Luke 6:27-28
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“Building Better Relationships” V: How to Relate Wisely to Others
Scripture Readings:
Psalm 111
James 3:13-18
Matthew 7
Notes:
Wisdom is a lifestyle
Lack of wisdom causes problems
How to Relate Wisely to Others:
1. If I’m Wise, I Won’t Compromise My Integrity
2. If I’m Wise, I Won’t Antagonize Your Anger
3. If I’m Wise, I Won’t Minimize Other’s Feelings
4. If I’m Wise, I Won’t Criticize Your Suggestions
5. If I’m Wise, I Won’t Emphasize Your Mistakes
6. If I’m Wise, I Won’t Disguise My Weaknesses
“And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of goodness.”
James 3:18 (LB)
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