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The Misunderstood God
Contributed by Ken Pell on Mar 2, 2013 (message contributor)
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1. Losing My Religion
Contributed on Mar 2, 2013
God is head over heels in love with you!
LOSING MY RELIGION An Introduction to the Sermon Series, “The Misunderstood God**” 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Big Idea: God is head over heels in love with you! INTRO: In a few minutes we will be reading from 1 Corinthians 13. But, may I ask you a few questions first? ...read more
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2. The Hair Trigger God
Contributed on Mar 10, 2013
Real love does not damage you or hurt you – real love makes you whole.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD**: THE HAIR-TRIGGER GOD 1 CORINTHIANS 13:1-4 Big Idea: Real love does not damage you or hurt you – real love makes you whole. Supporting Scripture: Psalm 86:15; Jeremiah 29:11, 31:3; Romans 2:4; 1 Timothy 1:16; 2 Peter 3:9; Jude 24-25 1 If I speak in the ...read more
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3. The Misunderstood God: The "Its All About Me!" God
Contributed on Mar 16, 2013
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD**: THE “IT’S ALL ABOUT ME” GOD 1 CORINTHIANS 13:4 Big Idea: Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. Supporting Scripture: John 15:12-13; Romans 2:4; Philippians 4:8; 1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of ...read more
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4. The Misunderstood God: The Rock Star God
Contributed on Mar 23, 2013
Rock stars use people to love themselves; Jesus gave himself out of love for people.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD: THE ROCK STAR GOD** 1 CORINTHIANS 13:1-4; LUKE 19:28-40 Big Idea: Rock stars use people to love themselves; Jesus gave himself out of love for people. • Reading from the Old Testament: Isaiah 50:4-9a • Reading from the Psalms: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 • Reading from ...read more
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5. The Misunderstood God: The Needy God
Contributed on Apr 6, 2013
God does not seek fulfillment at your expense; God seeks your salvation and completion at His expense.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD: THE NEEDY GOD** 1 CORINTHIANS 13:1-5 Big Idea: God does not seek fulfillment at your expense; God seeks your salvation and welfare at His expense. INTRO A few weeks back we began looking at 1 Corinthians 13 from a bit of a unique perspective. I have suggested to ...read more
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6. The Misunderstood God: The List-Keeping God
Contributed on Apr 14, 2013
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you (Ephesians 4:32).
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD: THE LIST-KEEPING GOD 1 CORINTHIANS 13:1-5 Big Idea: And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you (Ephesians 4:32). Supporting Scripture: • Reading from the Old Testament: Jeremiah ...read more
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7. The Misunderstood God: The Condemning God
Contributed on Apr 21, 2013
In Christ we discover God is not cranky and condemning but loving and redeeming.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD: THE CONDEMNING GOD** 1 CORINTHIANS 13:6 Big Idea: In Christ we discover God is not cranky and condemning but loving and redeeming. INTRO Have you ever spoken terrible things to a dog in a kind voice? I must confess I have. I have pet Bogey (my Cocker Spaniel) and ...read more
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8. The Misunderstood God: The Distant God
Contributed on Apr 25, 2013
God’s protection, trust and hope are based upon His unfailing love not on your unfailing works.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD: THE DISTANT GOD** 1 CORINTHIANS 13:7 Big Idea: God’s protection, trust and hope are based upon His unfailing love not on your unfailing works. Supporting Scripture: Romans 8:28-39; John 13:31-35, 14:23-24; 15:9-10 INTRO “Truck Speak” In a humorous 2011 ...read more
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9. The Misunderstood God: Love Never Fails
Contributed on May 4, 2013
Being a people who love with Jesus’ love is the God’s highest ideal for His people.
THE MISUNDERSTOOD GOD: LOVE NEVER FAILS** 1 CORINTHIANS 13:1-13 Big Idea: Being a people who love with Jesus’ love is the God’s highest ideal. Listen as I read 1 Corinthians 13 to you this morning. Paul is saying there is nothing more important in the whole world for ...read more