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We celebrate our risen King in a deeply divided world Two truths about every division we see: __ __ Acts 10:28-43 Essentials of Easter’s Invitation... 1. The List is Comprehensive v. 34-35 2. The Host is Commendable v. 36-39a 3. The Cost is Covered v. 39b-41 4. The Event is Coming v. 42-43a 5. The RSVP is Crucial v. 43b There are at least 5 people here today: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ His RSVP only has two options: Great are You Lord Or I’ll face life and death on my own
Acts 4:1-22 & 5:29-32 It's Important we understand... 1. The Case for Making His Name Known v. 1-10 Peter's Case... __ __ 2. The Controversy of Making His Name Known? v. 11-12 3. The Courage for Making His Name Known? v. 13-22, 5:29-32 The command a true Christian cannot obey: Do not speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. A Faithful Formula: An Empty Tomb + A Full Heart = A Willing Witness
Two questions about His name: I. Why is there power in His name? v. 12-16 He lived His life as… 1. A Servant of God-Humility v.13 2. A Sinless Man-Humanity v.14a 3. The Source of Life-Deity v.15b 4. A Sacrifice and got it back-Victory v.15a,c II. What does faith in His name offer? v. 17-26 In His name there is a promise to… 1. Remove sin permanently v.19b 2. Refresh followers spiritually v.20a 3. Restore creation totally v.20b-21 4. Reach people globally v.22-26 While salvation will not spread universally, it will spread globally! Let His Name Be Known
Acts 2:24-40 Looking for God's Salvation... 1. David Saw Him Coming v. 24-31 2. The Disciples Saw Him Living v. 32 3. The Crowd Saw Him Working v. 33 4. Heaven Saw Returning and Reigning v. 34-36 “False repentance dreads the consequences of sin; true repentance dreads sin itself.” -Albert Barnes It is good to hear the gospel. It is even better to respond!
Acts 2:14-24 Peter preached to... 1. Let The Presence of The Spirit Be Known v.16-20 2. Let The Promise of Salvation Be Known v.21 3. Let The Person of Salvation Be Known v.22-24 This Easter how will you let it be known?
Exodus 17:8-18:27 “Even if you fight like Joshua, you will not win unless you pray like Moses.” You have at minimum three leadership assignments. Home – Church – World 5 Truth for Effective Kingdom Leadership 1. Leadership demands Limitation v.13-18 You can’t do it all. 2. Limitation demands Delegation v.19-21a You shouldn’t do it all. 3. Delegation demands Identification v.21b It matters who does it with you. 4. Identification demands Implementation v.21c-25 Release them with a plan. 5. Implementation demands Participation v.26-27 Lead and serve with them. Who are you leading? How are you leading?
Exodus 16 God doesn’t test us because He wants to fail. It’s just the opposite. Three Tests in their survival... 1. He Tested Their Confidence 15:22-27 2. He Tested Their Obedience 16:1-30 3. They Tested His Patience 7:1-7 Take and trust God’s tests.
Exodus 15 How do you praise Him? They praised Him for... 1. His Identity v.2-3, 11 2. His Activity v.4-10, 12-13 3. His Certainty v.14-18 When you see His Salvation, sense His strength, and stand on His promises… YOU SING ABOUT IT!
Exodus 14 This is a story about the glory of God! The Glory of God is seen in... 1. His Sovereignty 2. His Salvation 3. His Strength See His Glory Show His Glory Give Him Glory
Exodus 13 God's Guidance for... 1. The Parenting of His People God cares about our children's... 1. Consecration 2. Education 2. The Path of His People God guides through... 1. His Protection 2. Our Past 3. His Presence See His Grace in Guidance. Seek His Grace to be Guided. Share His Guidance in Grace.
Inclusion can be good …but so can exclusion. Exodus 12:43-51 Three Questions: Who? How? Why? WHO?: __ __ __ __ __ __ HOW?: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ WHY? v.50-51 His Table is invitation only. But the invitation list is for all who repent and believe.
Exodus 12:33-42 As the exodus begins we see... 1. The Culmination of God’s Promise v.33-36 2. The Documentation of God’s Promise v.37-41 3. The Commemoration of God’s Promise v.42 Our default is to dwell on what we “need” God to do in our lives. It is a good thing to reflect on all the promises He has kept.
Join us for a podcast discussion about marriage, featuring our Upstate Marriage Conference guest speakers, Brad and Vicki Bigney. The conversation covers various aspects of marriage, and insights gained from 37 years of marriage. The speakers emphasize the challenges and misconceptions surrounding the ongoing journey of marriage, highlighting the need for understanding, forgiveness, and a focus on the Gospel. Register now for the Upstate Marriage Conference, February 16-17th at Church at The Mill in Moore, SC at upstatemarriageconference.com.
PHILIPPIANS 2:1-4 1 - Our response to God’s promises 2 - Our responsibility to Paul 3 - Our reset of priorities 4 - OUR RESOLVE TO LOVE PEOPLE WHO DO WE LOVE CORPORATELY? __ __ HOW DO WE LOVE? __ __ 3 Questions: __ __
Colossians 1:20 We are reconciled... 1. Through Him 2. To Him 3. By Him
Colossians 1:19 “Spittin image” means the spirit and image of the Father. 1. The Fullness of God in creation. 2. The Fullness of God is seen in Jesus’ Supernatural Conception (Luke 1:30-35) 3. The Fullness of God is shown in the incarnation – the spittin image of God 4. The Fullness of God dwells in Him. Colossians 1:15-20 shows us who Jesus is… HE IS the spittin image of God!
Colossians 1:18 When it comes to His church, remember... 1. His Position As head of the church, He offers... 1. Power 2. Protection 3. Providence 2. His Possession 3. His Preeminence
He was, is, and always will be God. 1. He is Preeminent v.15 2. He is the Producer v.16a 3. He is the Purpose v.16b 4. He is Preexistent v.17a 5. He is the Pillar v.17b This Christmas… Ponder Him Enjoy Him Honor Him Follow Him Share Him
2 Corinthians 9:6-15 1. God’s Principle for Giving v.6 2. God’s Pleasure in our Giving v.7 3. God’s Promise to our Giving v.8-11a 4. God’s Purpose for our Giving v.11b-15
Exodus 12:1-32 10 Words for the 10th Plague: 1. Designation v.1-2 2. Preparation v.3-6 3. Propitiation v.7 4. Participation v.8-11 5. Application v.12-13 6. Commemoration v.14 7. Sanctification v.15, 17-20 8. Convocation v.16 9. Continuation v.24-27 10. Liberation v.28-32 “Earnestly Desire” to Remember Him
Exodus 10:21-11:10 God is gracious. God is just. We need both. In the final showdown we see... 1. The Final Conversation vs. 10:21-29 2. The Final Preparation vs. 11:1-3 3. The Final Devastation vs. 11:4-10 Revelation devoid of illumination always equals rejection. In our sinful state we can be exposed to the truth of God, yet without His grace working in us we will not believe.
Exodus 8-10:20 There is difference between godly sorrow over sin and being sorry that something bad or uncomfortable has happened. Three cycles of the plagues: 1. A Cycle of Denial 8:1-19 2. A Cycle of Distinction 8:20-9:12 3. A Cycle of Devastation 9:13-10:20 The Gospel is Christ breaking the cycle. Don't fall back into it.
Exodus 7 If your disposition is disbelief, you will find a way to dismiss any act of God. Applying the Plagues requires... 1. A Rearview v. 1-7 2. A Preview v. 8-14 3. A Worldview v. 15-22 4. A Point of View v. 23-25 What do you groan for?
Growth cannot be optional for a true follower of Christ. Having a plan makes all the difference! Join us in this episode as we talk discipleship strategy and details on how to live a surrendered life.
2 Corinthians 8:1-7 Today does NOT determine our PURSUIT The vision is clear Today DOES determine our PACE 1. I want you to SEE an example v.1-5 2. I want you to BE an example v.6-7 If we are obedient, More Than Ever will be More Than Enough
Connections and community are paramount at Church at The Mill. You have a place here.
Brace for impact! Join this conversation with Pastor D.J. and church members on being a church family that truly makes a difference for the Kingdom of God.
If not us, then who? Find out how Church at The Mill is boldly and generously taking the Gospel to our neighborhood and the nations.
2 Corinthians 5:11-21 We value: The Mission of God to The Nations The Love of God in Community Why do we go together? 1. Because of What We Know v.11-15 What do we know? We know the Lord as God v. 11-13 We know His love in the Gospel v. 14-15 2. Because of How We See v.16-19 3. Because of What We Are v.20-21 We don’t just go. We’re not just together. We go together!
