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Back To Basics: What Do We Believe?
Contributed by Doug Fannon on Jul 3, 2022 (message contributor)
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1. #1 We Believe In God
Contributed on Jul 3, 2022
Do we believe in the one true God?
Start the message off with the short 1 minute video "We Believe" found at SermonCentral.com This 4th of July weekend I’ve been asked about if I’m preaching a patriotic message, or like I’ve done in the past, a message about our country’s Christian roots. Yes, this country was founded on ...read more
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2. #2 We Believe In God's Holy Word - The Bible
Contributed on Jul 18, 2022
The Bible is our sole source for our faith and practice. All Scripture references are from the NASB.
Start the message off with short 3 minute video "Written on Your Heart" found at SermonCentral.com Back to Basics. Why? Because so many people who call themselves Christians cannot quantify and define what it is they do believe. A couple of weeks ago we looked at the very beginning ...read more
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3. #3 We Believe In God The Son, Jesus Christ
Contributed on Jul 24, 2022
Do we really understand just who Jesus is? All scripture references are from the NASB.
Start with VIDEO "A GREATER NEED" available at Sermon Central It’s all about knowing Jesus. But the world has a problem with Jesus. You can engage many people and talk about God, but as soon as you mention the name of Jesus, things will get quiet very quickly. Many will simple try and ...read more
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4. #4 We Believe In God The Holy Spirit
Contributed on Aug 5, 2022
Today we look at the third person of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit. All Scripture references are from the NASB.
As we have been looking at the basics, the things we believe as Christians, what tops the list are the things of God. Who is God? And how do we know Him? We have been considering the Holy Trinity. We have looked at God the Father, and last week we looked at God the Son, Jesus. Now the third ...read more
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5. #5 We Believe In Man’s Need For Salvation
Contributed on Aug 7, 2022
Man, left on is own, is prone to evil. Man stand condemns and in need of saving. All scripture quotes are from the NASB.
Sometimes we need to step back and re-examine what it is that we believe. Many take our faith for granted, we tout the cultural narrative and claim we have read the Bible when in fact all we do it quote other people who claim to quote the Bible and we fail to have read it for ourselves. We claim ...read more
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6. #6 We Believe In God's Grace
Contributed on Aug 15, 2022
"Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, that save a wretch like me!" All quotes from Scripture are from the NASB.
Hymn before the message: "Amazing Grace" “Amazing Grace how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me.” We love that hymn, and arguably one of the most beloved hymns in all the hymn book. John Newton wrote that hymn and many other. In the late 1700’s. John Newton was a an ordained ...read more
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7. #7 We Believe In The Body Of Christ-The Church
Contributed on Aug 22, 2022
As we will see, Jesus never called anyone to be a lone ranger Christian. Church membership is not an option. All Scripture references are from the NASB.
Over the past couple of months we have looked at the basics of our Christian beliefs. We considered God’s natural revelation of Himself to all. How we believe in God because our observation of the world demands it. We looked at our belief in the word of God, the Bible, through which we come to ...read more
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8. #8 We Believe In The Family
Contributed on Sep 18, 2022
The first organization God ordained, even before the church, was that of marriage and the family. All Scripture references are from the NASB.
Just what is it that we believe? Could you tell someone what it is you believe? In past messages we have discussed our believe in God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. We have talked about how we need salvation and cannot save ourselves and that Jesus is the only way. We believe ...read more
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9. #9 We Believe In Being Good Stewards
Contributed on Oct 11, 2022
As Christians we are servants of Christ. We were saved from sin, but we are saved and given purpose. We are called to serve and are stewards with all He has entrusted to us. This message was given on Stewardship Sunday, the day we approve our budget the the following year.
Begin message with Video clip: "CALL TO GIVE MORE" 0+46 found on Sermon Central As Christians, we all have been given special gifts (gifts of the Spirit) for us to serve one another: 1 Peter 4:10 As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards ...read more
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10. #10 We Believe In Discipleship
Contributed on Oct 11, 2022
Do we really understand what it means to be a disciple, a follower of Jesus? All Scripture references are from the NASB.
Start message with the video: "JESUS FOLLOWER" (1:14) found at Sermon Central Who or what are you following? As the video said, we all follow something, we pattern our lives after someone or something. What is it? Here today in church, the Sunday School answer is “we follow Jesus.” Do ...read more