2024 October Sermon Notes

24Oct06

Looking for Life In All the Wrong Places

Ecclesiastes 1:12: 14- 2:25

Solomon who was wise and had it all, but he wasn’t happy.

Life is a vapor… it is gone

He didn’t find it in the Life of Knowledge v 14, v 16
He didn’t find it in a Life of Pleasure v 2 :10-11
He didn’t find it in the Life of Wise Living v 13 v 15
He didn’t find it in a Life of Work v 18

Only one way to find happiness - When you discover God 2:24-25

Matthew

24Oct13
Promise Driven

Hebrew 11: 22—29

Live with courage and confidence in the face of adversity v 23
Live with a deep dis-satisfaction v 26 (he was looking for his reward) - Lay up treasures in heaven

3. Live with a passionate pursuit

24OCt 20
Taking Back the Overtaken
Galatians 6:1-5
1. The responsibility- V1 (Brothers and sisters in Christ-open the door)
2. The occasion- V1 (If a man is overtaken in ANY trespass)
3. The qualification - V1 (spiritual)
4. The mission -V1 (restore them
5. The attitude- V1 (in gentleness)
6. The humility- V1 (consider yourself so you won’t be tempted)

20Oct27
The Joy of the Lord is the Key to Spiritual Strength
Nehemiah 8: 10
JOY
1. Enhances my witness -Peter 1:6-9
2. Produces effectiveness and longevity in my service
3. Gives me strength over the trials of life -John 15:11; Hebrews 1:9