Weekly Messageby
Pastor Tim's Sunday Sermons.
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Weekly Message - Entries from December 2011
SunSundayDecDecember11th2011
What Goes Around….Comes Around!
The Liberating Riches of Grace
Studies in Galatians
“What Goes Around….Comes Around!”
Galatians 6:1 - 18
Decisions Determine Destiny
(The law of sowing and reaping)
Admonish others - 6:1 – 6
Def. “admonish”: to warn; to disapprove; to give advice
Admonish myself - 6:7,8
D ecisions D etermine D estiny
“flesh” = corruption/decay - 5:19-21
“Spirit” = joyous, eternal living - 5:22,23
Serve others – especially church family - 6:9,10,16
So what?
Are you:
Saved by His grace?
Secure in His grace?
Walking by His grace?
Prepare for next week
“Christmas Is NOT Your Birthday!”
Selected biblical texts
We must renew a laser-like focus on the eternal impact of the incarnation.
SunSundayDecDecember4th2011
The War Within
The Liberating Riches of Grace
Studies in Galatians
“The War Within”
Galatians 5:16 - 26
Dynamic disciples walk with/like Christ….. F.H.P.
Balaam - Numbers 22:21 - 35
By grace…through faith…in Christ….plus NOTHING!
The soul-conflict described = Flesh vs. Spirit - 5:17
Daily walk – in the flesh - 5:19 – 21 vs. in the Spirit - 5:22 – 24
Romans 7:14 - 20
The “YES and YIELD” Challenge - 5:16, 18, 25
* Say “YES” to God’s Spirit
Daily decisions: “What would PLEASE God?” Psalm 19:14
* YIELD to God’s Spirit
Daily surrender: “I will yield to God’s word.” Romans 6:13,14,19
So what?
The flesh – crucified! 5:24; 2:20
Romans 7:21 – 8:2
RETURN TO YOUR FATHER…..TODAY
Prepare for next week
“What Goes Around, Comes Around”
Galatians 6:1-18
Admonish others….Admonish myself.
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