Sermon Central
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1st John
Contributed by Scott Kircher on Nov 2, 2008 (message contributor)
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1. Get Real!
Contributed on Nov 2, 2008
Getting Real about the reality of who Jesus is and the reality of living the Christian life
Get Real! 1 John 1:1-10 Slide Have you ever witnessed people who appeared to be pretenders in the Christian faith? Their words don’t match what they say they believe Or Maybe what they say they believe doesn’t match what the Bible says, yet they say they are Christians. There are ...read more
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2. Be Honest
Contributed on Nov 2, 2008
Getting honest about sin and its affects upon our relationship with God and the remedy for sin in our life
Be Honest 1 John 1:8-2:11 Be honest with yourself about sin (1:8) Be honest with God about sin (1:9-10) Be honest about the Remedy for sin (2:1-2) Be honest with yourself about your relationship with God (2:3-11) Test yourself (2:3) Test your Actions Test your ...read more
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3. The Stages Of The Christian Life
Contributed on Nov 2, 2008
sermon 3 in 1st John series
The Stages of the Christian Life Slide Intro Have you ever had a multigenerational family portrait taken? Sometimes people have them taken at weddings. I find it interesting to look at those type of family portraits. Slide You get to see all the generations of a family and imagine ...read more
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4. Love God Or Enjoy Life...is This Our Choice?
Contributed on Nov 10, 2008
sermon 4 in first John series
Love God or Enjoy Life – Is this our choice? Turn with me this morning to 1 John 2:15-17. Slide Last week we finished reading about the encouragement that John was giving to different maturity segments of the church. He knew that life is difficult sometimes and wanted to point out a few ...read more
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5. True Or False - Discerning The Authentic From The Counterfeit
Contributed on Nov 10, 2008
5th in first John series
True or False - Discerning the Authentic from the Counterfeit 1 John 2:18-27 Recognizing Counterfeit Christianity They have Departed the Fellowship (2:19) Denied the Faith (2:22-23) Deceived the Faithful (2:26) Recognizing Authentic (genuine)Christianity They Acknowledgement of ...read more
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6. A Child Of God
Contributed on Nov 10, 2008
sermon 6 in first John series
A Child of God 1 John 2:28-3:10 Children of God have hope Hope that Abides in Him brings confidence Hope that Abides in Yourself brings shame Children of God are loved Children of God face reality in the present Children of God look forward to the future Slide Intro It was in ...read more
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7. For The Love Of God
Contributed on Nov 10, 2008
sermon 8 in 1st John Series
For the Love of God 1 John 4:7-5:5 Slide Intro What do you think of when you hear the word love? Maybe you think of puppy love. When I think of that, I get a picture of Marcia Brady walking through her back yard in a daze because she is in “love.” Maybe you think of your spouse ...read more
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8. The Truth About Jesus - Who To Believe
Contributed on Nov 10, 2008
SErmon 9 in first John series
The Truth about Jesus – Who to Believe 1 John 5:6-12 Slide Our Youth kids went to the Dare2 Share Survive conference this past weekend. It had some great speakers who were talking about the importance of sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with their friends and family who don’t know ...read more
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9. The Truth About Jesus - The Benefits Of Belief
Contributed on Nov 10, 2008
SErmon 10 in First John series
The Truth about Jesus – The Benefits of Belief 1 John 5:13-21 The Truth about Jesus – The Benefits of Belief (v. 13-21) Eternal life (v. 13) Answered prayers (v.14-17) God’s Protection (v.18-19) Understanding minds (v. 20-21) Slide Being a Christian is hard sometimes. When some ...read more