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You're Looking for Jesus - Part 4Looking for Purpose | Acts 17:22-31Big Idea: You're looking for purpose, and it's closer than you think.   1. We desire purpose, meaning, and transcendence (Acts 17:16, 22-23a)2. Religion promises purpose but leaves us striving (Acts 17:24-27a)3. Jesus reveals the God in whom our purpose is found (Acts 17:27b-31)

You're Looking for Jesus - Part 3Looking for Love | John 4:1-42Big Idea: You're looking for Love, and it's closer than you think.   1. Jesus pursues us.2. Jesus exposes us.3. Jesus satisfies us.

You're Looking for Jesus - Part 2We're All Looking | Jeremiah 2:11-13Big Idea: Looking isn't the problem.  Where we look is.   1. We were made to look for satisfaction (Jeremiah 2:11)2. We turn good longing toward worthless substitutes (Jeremiah 2:12-13)3. Jesus is all-satisfying (John 7:37-38)

You're Looking for Jesus - Part 1We're All Blind | John 9:1-41Big Idea: You're looking for Jesus, and He's closer than you think.   1. Everyone is blind (John 9:1-7)2. Not everyone wants to see (John 9:8-34)3. True Light is looking for you (John 9:35-41)

Vision Sunday - Pastor Chris BrooksBig Idea: Everyone is looking for Jesus

God Has a Plan - Part 4Formed for the Throne | 2 Samuel 5:1-5Big Idea: God finishes what He starts How does God finish what He starts?  1. In His timing (2 Samuel 5:1-3)2. True to His promises (2 Samuel 5:4-5)

God Has a Plan - Part 3Seize or Surrender | 1 Samuel 24:1-22Big Idea: Trust God instead of taking control. How do we keep from taking things into our own hands?1. Refuse to compromise (1 Samuel 24:1-7)2. Rest in divine justice (1 Samuel 24:8-15)3. Repay evil with good (1 Samuel 24:16-22)

God Has a Plan - Part 2Comfort in a Cave | 1 Samuel 22:1-5Big Idea: Our need for security is met in God. How does God meet our need for security?1. He Delivers (1 Samuel 22:1a)2. He Provides (1 Samuel 22:1b-4)3. He Guides (1 Samuel 22:5)

God Has a Plan - Part 1Anointed before Appointed | 1 Samuel 16:1-13Big Idea: God chooses differently. How does God choose differently? 1. He prioritizes the heart (1 Samuel 16:1-15)2. He sees the overlooked (1 Samuel 16:6-10)3. He develops His anointed (1 Samuel 16:11-13)

Judges - Part 4Samson | Judges 16:4-31Big Idea: Samson points to our desperate need for God. 1. Samson points to our loves that draw us away from God2. Samson points to our presuming upon God's grace3. Samson points to a God who rescues His unfaithful people

Judges - Part 3Sin | Judges 4:1-24 1. Sin's power enslaves us2. Sin's consequences ruin us3. Sin's impact weakens us4. Sin's solution surprises us

Judges - Part 2Fear | Judges 6:1-35Big Idea: Fear of others rules you until God does. How can we weaken the fear of others in our lives?1. Hear God's rebuke (Judges 6:1-10)2. Hold on to God's presence (Judges 6:11-24)3. Honor God above others (Judges 6:25-35)

Judges - Part 1Idolatry | Judges 2:6-23Big Idea: Keep yourself from idols. What are the signs of a compromised faith?1. Compromised faith forgets God's greatness (Judges 2:6-10)2. Compromised faith forgets God's ways (Judges 2:11-19)3. Compromised faith faces God's discipline (Judges 2:20-23)

Good Citizens | 1 Peter 2:13-17Big Idea: God's people are good citizens. How do we relate with governing authorities? 1. Submit to your rulers (1 Peter 2:13-14)2. Do good for your community (1 Peter 2:15)3. Live to serve (1 Peter 2:16-17)

Marriage | Ephesians 5:15-33Big Idea: Marriage is God's idea, so we must live according to His pattern, for His purpose, and in His power.   1. God has given us the pattern for marriage (Eph. 5:22-31)2. God has given us a purpose for marriage (Eph. 5:25-32)3. God has given us His power for marriage (Eph. 5:15-21)