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Jeremy RuppIn the midst of life’s uncertainties, true believers… I. Do not fear political outcomes, they fear God (8:5-15) II. Do not inquire of the dead, they inquire of the Living God (8:16-22) III. Do not agonize in the darkness, they hope in the light of Christ (9:1-7)Big Idea: In the midst of uncertainty we have a choice, to refuse God and suffer anguish or embrace God and be filled with hope.

Samuel Andres Isaiah 7:1-8:8

Jeremy RuppBig Idea: The glorious holiness of God cleanses your woeful sinfulness.I. God’s holiness is revealed to us by God. (6:1-4)II. God’s holiness is a problem for us (6:5)III. God’s holiness in Christ is good news for us.(6:6-7)IV. God sends us as his messengers into the world. (6:8-13)

Samuel Andres I. The Lord expects His people to bear good fruit, Isaiah 5:1-7 II. The Lord is justly angry when we bear bad fruit, Isaiah 5:8-30 Six Clusters of Stinking Fruit 1. Against unlawful land grabs, Is 5:8-10 2. Against godless hedonism, Is 5:11-14 3. Against God-mockers, Is 5:18-19 4. Against redefining good and evil, Is 5:20 5. Against thinking you know better than God, Is 5:21 6. Against those with upside-down values, Is 5:22-23 III. How to bear good fruit, John 15:1-5

Samuel Andres I. A Consequence of Men Failing their Calling, Isaiah 3:1-15II. A Consequence of Women Puffed Up with Pride, Isaiah 3:16-4:1 III. The Beautiful Hope of the New Creation, Isaiah 4:2-6

I. A Day of High Hopes, Isaiah 2:1-5II. A Day of Low Humbling, Isaiah 2:6-22 Our pursuit to be full of wealth will become empty, Isaiah 2:6-8Lofty pride will brought low, Isaiah 2:9-17Precious idols will be abandoned, Isaiah 2:18-21III. Therefore, stop lifting up man, but exalt in God, Isaiah 2:22

Big Idea: God hates vain religious ritualism and delights in everyday justice. I. God hates vain religious ritualism (1:10-15, 21-25) II. God delights in everyday justice (1:16-20, 26-27)

I. Seeing from the Lord’s Perspective, Isaiah 1:1 II. The Lord’s heart breaks over His wayward children, Isaiah 1:2-4 III. The Lord diagnoses our spiritual sickness, Isaiah 1:5-8 IV. The Lord’s merciful intervention, Isaiah 1:9-10

1.Why be devoted to global missions: I. God’s face shines upon us in Jesus, Psalm 67:1 II. We are blessed to be a blessing, Psalm 67:2 III. God is worthy of everyone’s worship, Psalm 67:3-5 2. How to be devoted to global missions: I. Give your life to going as a missionary II. Give your attention to praying, partnering and learning III. Give your wealth by supporting

Persevere in faith... I. ...when you’re young and you’ll be grateful, Psalm 71:1-6 II. ...as you age, and you’ll tell the next generation, Psalm 71:9-18 III. ...through troubles, and you will know true happiness, Psalm 71:19-24

I. Let your soul thirst for God (63:1) II. Let your soul be satisfied in God (63:2-4) III. Let your soul be protected by God (63:5-11) Big Idea: Because the steadfast love of God is better than life, let your lips praise God for all of your (eternal) days.

Come bless the Lord with me (1-3) for He has heard my prayer and delivered me (4-7) therefore think rightly about the Lord and act rightly towards others (8-14), because He rescues the righteous and is against the wicked (15-22). Application: 1.Praise God individually and with others 2.Be in awe when God answers your prayers 3.Share the Gospel with others

Waiting isn’t wasted when we... I. Trust God ALONE, Psalm 62:1-4 II. Trust God ALWAYS, Psalm 62:5-8 III. Trust God, NOT MAN or MONEY, Psalm 62:9-12

I. Give the LORD His Due Glory! Psalm 29:1-2 II. Hear the LORD’s Powerful Voice Psalm 29:3-9 III. Rest in the LORD’s Sovereign Rule, Psalm 29:10-11

I. Talk to yourself... 1. About Fear, Psalm 27:1-3 2. About God’s Presence, Psalm 27:4-6 II. Talk to the LORD... 1. Until you trust Him again, Psalm 27:7-12 2. Until you have a courageous heart, Psalm 27:13-14