Ruined

Northshore Vineyard 4.25.10

Speaker – Crispin Schroeder

I.               Text – Matthew 13:44-45

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II.              Joy and Sacrifice – Hebrews 12:1-2

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III.            Finding Treasure and Remembering First Love – Rev. 2:1-7

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Let Love Rule

Let Love Rule 

Speaker – Crispin Schroeder

I.               Loving God is Connected to Loving Others

·      Matthew 5:43-45, Loving enemies is evidence that we are sons of our Father in heaven

·      Matthew 6:9-15, The Lord’s Prayer starts with Hallowing God’s name and leads us to forgiving others

·      Matthew 7:7-12, Asking, seeking, knocking, wraps up with the Golden Rule

II.              The Greatest Command

A.    Shema Y’srael (Deut 6:4-9) The basis of spiritual formation under the Old Covenant.  Loving God is demonstrated in following Torah, the mark of (old) covenant people.

B.    The Shema of Jesus – Loving God is demonstrated by following ______________ and _______________ others, the mark of (new) covenant people.

III.            Who is My Neighbor? (Luke 10:25-37)

IV.            Conclusion (1John 2:9-11)

What's the Deal with Church?

What’s the Deal With Church?

I.               What is Church?

Text- Hebrews 10:23-25, Matt 16:15-20

Church is the people gathered around the ______________ and __________________ of Jesus.

II.              Why Does Church Matter?

1.    Bible – The importance of Ya’ll

2.    Prayer – Together

3.    Encouraging one another

4.    Confession / Healing (James 5:16)

5.    Care

6.    Rightly Related - Learning how to be in relationship the right way

III.            Barriers to Experiencing Church

1.    ILife - Individualism

2.    Fear of _________________

3.    Fear of _________________

4.    Shame

5.    No room for __________________ in your life

Conclusion

Reverse Offering for Missions

Resurrection Sunday