Sermon Speaker: Jeff Ludington

God’s Faithfulness Through Exile – Daniel 3

Daniel 3

God exiled Israel for their idolatry and then used idolatry in Babylon to test them again. How might God use our sin to test us in future times?

God’s Faithfulness Through Exile – Daniel 1-2

Daniel 1-2

BEING CHRIST IN A CHRISTLESS CULTURE
American Christianity must learn how to exist in a culture that is anti-Jesus. Our current model only works in “friendly territory” with benefits and no persecution.

Wisdom – Ecclesiastes 8-12

Ecclesiastes 8-12

FEAR OF THE LORD Wisdom literature commonly speaks about having a fear of the Lord. Christianity often waters this down and misses how it can shape our lives.

Wisdom – Ecclesiastes 1-2

Ecclesiastes 1-2

Christian wisdom is about applying God’s eternal truths to our everyday lives. Our goal should be to live a life that leaves a legacy that will last into eternity.

1 Peter 2:1-25

1 Peter 2:1-25

Kings & Prophets: 2 Samuel 14

FOCUSING ON OUR LIVES
We often help other people “fix” their lives, but are unwilling to fix our own. Consider sin and forgiveness today, how we apply it to ourselves verses others.

Kings & Prophets: 2 Samuel 13

HOW OUR SIN AFFECTS OTHERS
David’s sins affect his entire family for several years. Christians often view sin as personal, and overlook the impact on others. Our actions affect others.

Kings & Prophets: 2 Samuel 10-12

A PROPHET’S HEART
Samuel pours his heart out to God’s people at the end of his life, hoping they will honor God in the years to come.