Posts with the category “sermon-study-guides”

Read Isaiah 9:6 and Micah 5:2.Welcome to the Christmas season. Not the rushed, crowded, sentimental version, but the sacred moment when the Church pauses to remember what actually happened. Advent isn...  Read More

Read: 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18, Ephesians 5:18–20, Colossians 3:16–17, Psalm 103:1–5, James 1:17–18, John 1:14, Philippians 2:14–16Every year right after Thanksgiving, something funny happens to me. Th...  Read More

Read: Ephesians 5:18–19, Romans 12:1–2, Galatians 5:19–23, Acts 1:8, 1 Corinthians 12:7–11, Romans 8:13, Galatians 5:25There’s this look that some Christians carry—like they’re drained, discouraged, a...  Read More

I think most of us have had that moment where we’re on a phone call, the signal drops, and suddenly you’re talking to no one. You start pacing around the room like you’re searching for buried treasure...  Read More

Read: Acts 1:8, 1 Peter 4:10–11, 1 Corinthians 12:4–7, Ephesians 4:11–16, Romans 12:3–8 When you give someone a gift, you think about them—what they need, what will bless them, how it’ll make their li...  Read More

We live in a culture that wants everything fast—fast food, fast Wi-Fi, fast results.But when it comes to transformation, God doesn’t use a microwave for sanctification, He uses a Crockpot. Sanctificat...  Read More

Read: John 3:3–8, Ephesians 2:4–6, Titus 3:4–6, Romans 8:14–16There’s a mystery at the very center of the Christian life—how a dead heart becomes alive—we call it regeneration. It’s the work of the Ho...  Read More

Read: Acts 1, Acts 2, and Romans 15:18–19There’s something powerful about promises. When someone you trust makes one, it changes how you wait. Before Jesus went to the Cross, He made a promise that wo...  Read More

Read: John 14:15–17, 25–26, John 16:7–15, Romans 8:31–34, 1 John 2:1Every believer knows the voice of accusation. It whispers shame, reminds us of our failures, and tries to convince us that God is di...  Read More

Read: Genesis 1:1–2, Exodus 31:1–5, Judges 6:34, Ezekiel 36:27, Joel 2:28–32Have you ever noticed how little we think about breathing—until we can’t? Nobody sits around focusing on oxygen, but the mom...  Read More

Read: John 14:15–17, 25–26, Romans 8:11, and John 16:7–14 For many Christians, the Holy Spirit feels like the most mysterious part of the Trinity. Some think of Him as a force, a feeling, or the “weir...  Read More

Read Together: Psalm 65; Optional: Romans 5:6–8, Ephesians 2:8, and 2 Corinthians 9:6–8When you walk into Costco on a Saturday, you don’t even need lunch. Free samples line the aisles, and people crow...  Read More

Read Psalm 95:1–7; optional Colossians 1:16–17, Hebrews 3:12–13Have you ever noticed that every culture has a soundtrack of celebration? When a team wins the championship, the stadium erupts with musi...  Read More

We’ve been learning through the Psalms that worship is more than a song—it’s a way of life. Psalm 1 showed us that worship begins by being rooted in the Word. Psalm 27 reminded us that worship continu...  Read More

We don’t like to wait. Whether it’s a line at the grocery store or a delay in our dreams, most of us rush through life wanting answers now. But what if the waiting room isn’t a punishment—it’s prepara...  Read More

When God created us, He hardwired something into our DNA—a desire to connect with Him. That desire finds its truest and most powerful expression through worship.Worship isn’t just music. It’s not a ge...  Read More