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WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Romans 8:12–17 Big Idea: Because I belong to God's family, I can live free from my old life and confident in my future. 1. I don’t owe my old life anything. Application: What is one thing from your old life that you continue to carry around? 2. The Holy Spirit leads me into a new life. Application: Where in your life are you resisting the Spirit’s leadership? 3. I am adopted into God’s family. Application: Are you living like a child who is loved or a slave who is afraid? 4. I have an inheritance worth living for. Application: What are you doing today that will matter for eternity?

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Romans 8:5-11 Big Idea: God has given you His Spirit to lead and empower your life. 1. My thoughts direct my life. My mind is a battleground. My beliefs shape my life. 2. What I try to control can begin to control me. 3. Real self-control comes from God’s control. Set my mind on what Christ has done. Yield to the One who produces self-control.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Romans 8:1-4 Big Idea: In Christ, the verdict has already been decided: No condemnation. 1. My guilt is real. 2. Jesus removed my condemnation. 3. I can live free.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Romans 7 Big Idea: Real Change Requires More Than Will Power. 1. God’s standards are not the problem. 2. My desire to change is not enough. 3. I don’t need a strategy—I need a savior. Information + Desire + Willpower ≠ Transformation

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Luke 15:3-7 Big Idea: Jesus pursues the lost and restores the found. Everyone gets lostJesus intensely pursues the lost. Jesus joyfully restores the found.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Matthew 7:24-28 Big Idea: Build your life on Jesus so you can stand through the storm. 1. Everyone is building a life. 2. Everyone will be tested by life’s storms. Financial stormRelational stormMental Health storm 3. Build your life on Jesus by following Him. Start with Jesus by accepting Him.Know the words of Jesus by reading the gospels.Do what Jesus says.Build with others.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Acts 1:8 Big Idea: We cannot accomplish God’s mission in our own strength 1. The Mission Is Impossible Without God’s Power. 2. God Gives His Spirit to Every Believer. Empowers Guides Convicts Equips 3. God’s Power Is Experienced as We Depend on His Spirit. Three Names Three Prayers Three Invitations

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Luke 18:9-14 Big Idea: The closer I get to God, the less impressed I am with myself. 1. Comparison creates contempt. 2. Humility draws me closer to God. 3. Mercy changes the verdict.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Habakkuk 3:1-19 Big Idea: Faith worships God before things change. 1. I heard — faith remembers 2. I will—faith chooses. 3. The Lord is—faith rests.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Habakkuk 2:1-4 Big Idea: In a dark world, live by faith in God. Live by faith in God’s promises. Live by faith in God’s proven character. Live by faith in God’s power.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Habakkuk 1:1-2:4 Big Idea: Faith begins when we bring our questions to God instead of walking away. 1. It is okay to bring your questions to God. Why doesn’t God hear me? Why doesn’t God save me from violence? Why does God tolerate evil? 2. God’s answer may be more confusing than your question. This will shock you Watch it happen There is a big picture which you will not understand 3. Faith is staying in the conversation.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: John 13:12-15 Big Idea: I serve others because Jesus first served me. Top 5 Reasons to Serve: Reason #5: I serve because I want to grow. Reason #4: I serve because I’m part of God’s family. Reason #3: I serve because I’ve been given a gift. Reason #2: I serve because I can make an impact. Reason #1: I serve because Jesus first served me.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Sermon Title: Why Give Scripture: Acts 20:35 Big Idea: Generosity grows my faith 1. Giving imitates the heart of God. 2. Giving draws me closer to God. 3. Giving is the antidote to materialism. 4. Giving strengthens my faith. 5. Giving invests in eternity.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Scripture: Hebrews 10:24–25 Big Idea: We gather because God uses His people to shape us, strengthen us, and send us. 1. Because God calls His people to gather. 2. Because we worship God together. 3. Because we grow through God’s Word. 4. Because we need one another. 5. Because I am a part of God’s mission.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE Title: Why Should I Pray? Scripture: Matthew 7:7-8 Big Idea: We pray because we need God. 1. Deepens my relationship with God. 2. Acknowledges God’s provision. 3. Gives me wisdom for decisions. 4. Increases joy and decreases stress. 5. Trains me to trust.