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Don’t Be Confused About The Church - 2010
Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Nov 7, 2010 (message contributor)
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1. Don’t Be Confused About The Term
Contributed on Nov 7, 2010
The modern-day, Americanized church is a poor representation of the 1st Century church. We are confused about what we are.
Don’t be Confused – (THE TERM) - #1 Matthew 16:13-19 * This morning I carry you on a brief journey on which, for the past couple of weeks, I have found myself. Quite honestly, this journey has been painful and helpful as well as hard and exciting. My first disclaimer is that my desire is not to ...read more
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2. Don’t Be Confused About The Task
Contributed on Nov 7, 2010
Confusion about the church exists in large measure today and is seen in the projected assignement of the church
Don’t be Confused – about the task Matthew 22:34-40, Matthew 28:18-20, John 20:21, Acts 1:8 * Some years ago, I read a speedboat driver who had recently survived a racing accident. He said that he had been at near-top speeds when his boat veered slightly and hit a wave at a dangerous angle. The ...read more
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3. Don’t Be Confused About The Truth
Contributed on Nov 14, 2010
To be confused about the church begins with confusion about the truth for vice-versa.
Don’t be Confused – about the truth John 18:36-38 * The first time I heard the term was during the Bill Clinton presidency. Of course I knew it went on, but I had never heard the term (in political jargon) ‘spin.’ Does everyone know what ‘spin’ actually is? My personal definition is something ...read more
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4. God’s Kind Of Church
Contributed on Nov 14, 2010
what kind of church would God design? How does it match up with the 21st Century, Americanized church? Give it some thought.
God’s Kind of Church 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 * If you have ever built a house for your family, then you know a little about decisions, frustrations, and more. In the process, you may well discover that ‘what you want is beyond your ability to provide. We lived in Yazoo City, Mississippi, for a ...read more