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    What Is A Disciple Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 964 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    What is A Disciple? Matthew 4:23 A Disciple of Jesus is rational. 1. A disciple of Jesus is one who learns (they are students). There is a difference between teaching and imparting knowledge. Imparting knowledge is simply giving out information. Teaching occurs when we acquire knowledge and then ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Go, Make Disciples Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 1,235 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Sanctification | Go! Make Disciples | Matthew 28:16-20 “A Disciple is someone who has moved from being a recipient of the church’s mission to being responsible for the church’s mission.” Unknown [Review] - Sanctification is God’s continued work in our lives. - Sanctification is disciples of ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Harvest Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 948 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Sanctification | Awaken to the Harvest | John 4:35-39 [Context] - Jesus had presented the gospel to the Samaritan women at the well). Samaritans were considered an inferior race (Jews + Babylonian mix race and only accepted the first 5 books of the OT). - The devil will make you think no one is ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Repentance Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 1,127 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Repent + Believe | John 3:1-21 Jesus + Nikodemus (1) Niko is a Pharisee (religious leader of the day.) (2) He is curious about Jesus. While a Pharisee, he is curious about Jesus (identity and agenda). (3) Meets him @ night (out of custom) and wants to protect his identity / position within the ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Work For God Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 1,229 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Work – for - God) | John 9:1-9 [Introduction] (1) We have been discussing sanctification (God’s continued work in our lives), Christ’s imperatives/commandments and his call to discipleship. (2) Discipleship is an identity. It is who we are as followers of Christ and it is our mission (to make ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Value Life, Not Power Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 892 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Value Life, Not Power | Luke 10: (1) 17-20 [Introduction] Rejoice! • Context: Jesus sent out 72 of his followers (2 by 2) into neighboring towns to spread the message of the gospel. • Pray to the Lord of the Harvest – then Jesus sends them – when we respond to God’s call on our lives and GO – ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Salt & Light Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 872 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Salt + Light | Matthew 5:13-16 The beatitudes reveal the character of a Christian; salt and light reveal the influence of a Christian. You are the salt of the earth. Identity (1) You are salt (because) you are blessed. (2) Jesus tells us who we are because of what he has already done. We must ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Honor God's House Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 1,165 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Respect God’s House | John 2:13-22+Matthew 21:12-13 Exodus 12:1-8 • The Passover Review: This was an annual feast where Israel sacrificed animals as a reminder of God’s deliverance. ((Remember, the animal had to be perfect ‘without blemish’) • The Issue o Merchants were selling sacrificial ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Anger Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 997 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Anger | Matthew 5:21-26 [You Have Heard it said] The Law(s) in Texas: • You must provide an oral or written notice to someone 24 hours in advance before robbing them. • In Galveston, you can be fined $500 for sitting on a side-walk. • It is illegal to shoot a buffalo from the 2nd story of a ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Self Control Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 856 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Control Your Desires | Matthew 5:27-32 “You have heard it said” (Part 2) - Jesus is not challenging the Law. He is saying, you’ve been taught in the past how to avoid certain actions, but Jesus is showing them how to do it! - Jesus focus here is how to prevent sin before it occurs. Jesus does ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Integrity Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 894 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Integrity| Matthew 5:32-37 “Sticks and stones will break my bones but words will never hurt me.” Numbers 30:2 • The nation of Israel had developed an elaborate system of “I swear” to guarantee that an individual was telling the truth. Of course, people used swears to make themselves look good and ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Retaliation Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 909 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Retaliation | Matthew 5:31-42 v.38: An eye for an eye. • The “Lex Talionis” = the law of retaliation. An eye for an eye = the punishment for a crime needed to be equal to the seriousness of the crime. It also protected the offender from paying a greater price. [The Way of Jesus] v. 39: “…But I ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Love Your Enemies Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 856 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    Love Your Enemies | Matthew 5:43-48 “The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.” GK Chesterton. Verse 43: “You have heard it said…” • Jesus is referencing Leviticus 19:9-18 o Sometimes Jesus says, you have heard it ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Secret Devotion Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 890 views

    Understanding Sactification

    Secret Devotion | Matthew 6:1-8 Introduction (1) My Sports Story (2) The thing about sports – team sports and individual sports – is that it is all about accomplishments. (3) Being recognized for our accomplishments stands in contrast to much of what Jesus calls us to do. Jesus calls us to live ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Lords Prayer Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Dec 25, 2022
     | 1,003 views

    Understanding Sanctification

    The Lord’s Prayer | Matthew 6:9-13 [The Art of Prayer] What is prayer? 1. Prayer is a Dialogue! a. The disciples saw something in Jesus and his ministry (miracles, interactions with others) and connected what he was doing in ministry with prayer. b. Prayer is communicating with God. Talking. ...read more

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational