The Gift of Jesus

Sunday, December 25, 2011 Led by Eric Gintert Jesus , the Christ child born in a filthy stable! Jesus , the Savior who came to make our filthy hearts clean that He may dwell in us! 2 Corinthians 5:1-21  -  Have we grown so much in love with Christ that we can't wait to leave this flesh and be present with Him? Not in a suicidal mind set but a great expectation to be in His presence. Everyone will come before Him at the judgment seat, both the saved and the lost. The question is, how long will you remain in His presence? When a person is born again, the old man passes away and all things become new. God will finish the work that he has begun in you (Philippians 1:6) and He is the Author and Finisher of our faith (Hebrews 12:2). Read Acts 7 and Acts 9 about Saul (turned Paul) and his conversion from Christ hater and Christian murder to born again preacher full of power and zeal. Behold, all things become new... your desires, passions, and love for Christ and his...

  Sunday, January 16, 2010 Led by Dennis Jeffries  Ruth 1:1-8, 14-16, 2:1-14, 4:13-16  -  God will reward you for the work you do for Him; Ruth was blessed with a husband and a child who was the ancestor of David and Jesus *** What does "gleaned" mean? *** 1 Samuel 24:1-6, 16-20  -  It was wrong for David to touch God's anointed *** Read Psalm 105:15 about God's anointed. *** Psalm 19:7-11  -  in keeping these things there is great reward Psalm 58:11  -  there is a reward for the righteous Romans 2:6-11  -  those who glorify the Father receive eternal life; those who do wickedly also receive recompense of their deeds Proverbs 6:20-23  -  if you bind His commandments they will lead, keep, and talk with you all your life Isaiah 32:17  -  peace, quietness, and assurance are the rewards of righteousness *** What is "peace" and "quietness"? Do you have these things in your life? *** Proverbs 11:17-21...

Sunday, December 26, 2010 Led by Dennis Jeffries Matthew 1: 16-25 Matthew 2:1-23 Luke 1:26-50 Luke 2:1-20 Jeremiah 33:15-16  -  prophecy of Matthew 1:21 Isaiah 7:14  -  prophecy of Matthew 1:22 Isaiah 9:6  -  names given to Jesus Isaiah 60:3  -  prophecy of Matthew 2:2 Numbers 24:17  -  prophecy of Matthew 2:2; a star out of Jacob Jeremiah 23:5-6  -  prophecy of Matthew 2:2; the Lord of our righeousness Micah 5:2  -  prophecy of Matthew 2:6; ruler in Israel Hosea 11:1  -  prophecy of Matthew 2:15  -  son out of Egypt Jeremiah  -   prophecy of Matthew 2:17-18 Revelation 12:3-4  -  prophecy of Matthew 2:17-18 Prayer Requests Jordyn Gourley  -  see prayer requests page above Jamie & Lynn  -  divorce; cold hearts Jossy Price  -  sick Jen's Mom  -  cancer Caleb& Courtney  -  traveling on Tuesday Price...

Sunday, November 14, 2010 Led by Dennis Jeffries   What is the Gift of Jesus? Romans 6:23  -  the gift is eternal life; wages are what you earn or the price of something *** Where did death begin? See Genesis 2:17 *** *** To overcome the separation between Adam & Eve and God, a sacrifice had to be made, blood shed. ***  John 3:16  -  the gift is not perishing but having everlasting life Ephesians 2:8-9  -  salvation is by grace through grace, the gift of God How Do You Recieve the Gift?  John 3:14-19  -  the Son of Man was lifted up on the cross; you get the gift by believing *** What does it mean to believe? (See Romans 10:9-10) *** Romans 10:9-10  -  confess and believe with your heart and you shall be saved; with the heart you believe and with the mouth confession is made Acts 2:38  -  repent and be baptized and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost *** Study: Does Baptism save you?...