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The Main Things: Lord of The Sabbath
September 09, 2019 15:46Sermon Text: Luke 6: 1-11 Sermon Outline: Rest Rigors Worship Reflection Questions: Where are you choosing panic, performance, and policing others, rather than receiving and resting in Christ alone? Where do you feel a chronic fear of blame, failure, or accusation – and so you won’t permit yourself to rest? How will you commit to […] The post The Main Things: Lord of The Sabbath appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Main Things: The Bridegroom
September 02, 2019 14:04Sermon Text: Luke 5: 33-39 Sermon Outline: Why Are We Doing This? Who Is He? Reflection Questions: Where are you preoccupied with your accomplishment aspirations? How will you go about repenting and clinging to the accomplishments of Christ instead? What dominates and defines your life? WHY do you want your life to orbit around that […] The post The Main Things: The Bridegroom appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Main Things: Not The Righteous
August 27, 2019 16:06Sermon Text: Luke 5: 27-32 Sermon Outline: Where Are You? I Want You! Walk This Way Reflection Questions: How does THE FACT that God really does meet you where you really are impact you? …Even if God simply sits with you (i.e. if He doesn’t change your circumstances), what difference does God’s presence make? How […] The post The Main Things: Not The Righteous appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Main Things: Your Sins Are Forgiven
August 20, 2019 11:51Sermon Text: Luke 5: 17-26 Sermon Outline: Amazing Friends Health Scandalous Pardon Reflection Questions: When was a time you realized, “I have amazing friends?” When was a time you realized that being a member of a local and particular church was truly, really healthy? How will you specifically commit to repenting of your unhealthy […] The post The Main Things: Your Sins Are Forgiven appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Main Thing: I Desire Mercy
August 18, 2019 16:56Sermon Text: Luke 5:12-16 I. MEEK II. MESSY III. MARINATE IN THE WORD Reflection Questions Jesus says to us, “Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’” How will you commit to going and learning what this means in the month of August 2019? What’s a current (mercy-rich) […] The post The Main Thing: I Desire Mercy appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
Christ’s Call Changes Everything
August 05, 2019 17:28Sermon Text: Luke 5:1-11 Sermon Outline: Christ Changes Your Mission Christ Changes Your Obedience Christ Makes It All Work Reflection Questions: What is your mission/purpose/aim in life? Will you let Christ hijack it? In what area of life are you resisting God’s call to trust and obey? Tell your family/friends about a time that you […] The post Christ’s Call Changes Everything appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
I (Jesus) Got the Power!
August 05, 2019 17:22Sermon Text: Luke 4:31-44 Sermon Outline: Jesus Seeks Jesus Speaks Jesus Sermon Preps Reflection Questions: In what ways have you felt God seeking you to speak to you this past month? What struggles do you have in not only listening, but obeying God who speaks to us in the Word? What encouragement do you find […] The post I (Jesus) Got the Power! appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
Reactions to Jesus
July 22, 2019 14:27Sermon Text: Luke 4:14-30 Sermon Outline: Impressive Opposed Overcome Reflection Questions: How – specifically – have you been IMPRESSED with the staggering authority and glory of Jesus in the past month? How have you opposed and undervalued Jesus in 2019? What can you do to repent and become obsessed with Jesus for the remainder of […] The post Reactions to Jesus appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Power of God
July 15, 2019 18:27Sermon Text: Luke 4:1-13 Sermon Outline: Weakness Withstand Temptation It Is Written Reflection Questions: After all of the build-up, the hype, the prophetic promotions, the miracles, the angel visitations, a genealogical proof of pedigree, and a dramatic baptism experience – what would you expect Jesus to do with all of this momentum? How is God […] The post The Power of God appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Son of Who?
July 08, 2019 19:24Sermon Text: Luke 3:23-38 Sermon Outline: Who Is This? Why Is He Here? Why Does He Matter? Reflection Questions: Why does Jesus’ identity as the Son of God matter? How does the work of Christ provide hope for you? In what ways does Christ as the Son of God change your identity? The post The Son of Who? appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Son of God
July 01, 2019 17:53Sermon Text: Luke 3:15-22 Sermon Outline: Supremacy Suffering Sacrifice Reflection Questions: Do you feel a healthy intimidation of Jesus? When you read descriptions of Jesus like the one in Revelation 14:14-20 how do you feel about Him? What is your practical plan for broadcasting the news of the true King and His world domination? How […] The post The Son of God appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
Productivity
June 24, 2019 17:58Sermon Text: Luke 3:7-14 Sermon Outline: Bear Fruits in Keeping with Repentance Generosity Reflection Questions: According to God, what is ‘the secret’ to productivity? Who (specifically) do you need to call today and tell them “I was wrong; no excuses; I hurt you; I’m sorry.” Who (specifically) do you need to share with […] The post Productivity appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
Your Posture Before the King
June 17, 2019 12:31Sermon Text: Luke 3:1-6 Sermon Outline: Christ’s Kingdom Conquers All The Mark of a True Citizen Reflection Questions: Are you preparing to be conquered by Christ? Who do you look forward to seeing bow before king Jesus? What is it that you need to repent of? What sin do you refuse to let go of […] The post Your Posture Before the King appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
A Man After God’s Own Heart
June 10, 2019 13:56Sermon Text: Luke 2:40-52 Sermon Outline: He’s Human Priorities Who Is This Kid? Reflection Questions: The Bible says that Jesus is fully human, and that though He never sinned, He was tempted in EVERY WAY that you’ve been tempted. Why and how is this personally meaningful to you? What do you prioritize? If you stare […] The post A Man After God’s Own Heart appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
Something Bigger Than Yourself
June 03, 2019 18:09Sermon Text: Luke 2:21-39 Sermon Outline: Dedicated Division Delight Reflection Questions: What are you manifestly most dedicated to? Read Luke 12:49-53. When, and how, have you experienced the division that Christ came to bring? Why, specifically, do you feel overjoyed (or offended) by the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth? The post Something Bigger Than Yourself appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
Who Was the First to Know?
May 27, 2019 19:03Sermon Text: Luke 2:8-20 Sermon Outline: The “Unimportant” Good News of Great Joy for All People Treasure It Reflection Questions: God made “unimportant” people the first carriers of the most important birth announcement in the history of the universe. WHO do you pay attention to? WHO do you ignore? WHO do you need to start […] The post Who Was the First to Know? appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
The Master at Work
May 20, 2019 16:18Sermon Text: Luke 2:1-7 Sermon Outline: Inconvenient Invitation Inventive Reflection Questions: What’s a recent inconvenience that God ordained for you to experience? How have you gotten to know God better amidst inconvenience? What peculiarity of God’s methods have you begun to acquire a taste for? The post The Master at Work appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.
What’s On Your Mind?
May 13, 2019 18:06Sermon Text: Luke 1:67-80 Sermon Outline: I. Wondering at God’s Wife II. Wondering Amidst Waiting and Weakness III. In Awe of Atonement Reflection Questions: What do you make of God’s choice of wife? Where does your mind go in moments of weakness and waiting? Where does your mind go when you are being attacked and […] The post What’s On Your Mind? appeared first on East Charlotte Pres.