P R O S P E R I T Y Deadly #3Dave Tate Luke 12:13-21; Matthew 6:19-21; Matthew 5:3; 2 Corinthians 8:9 “Greed, like lust and gluttony, is a sin of _______________________. Most of us are pretty sure we don’t suffer from greed because we don’t see ourselves as wealthy. The rich are greedy, perhaps, but not us. The flaw …
G L U T T O N Y Deadly #2Chase Bowers The ________________________ of gluttony The ________________________ of gluttony ________________________ from gluttony Ultimately we must _______________ and ____________ that the Lord is good and trust in him to satisfy us in ways ______________ never can.
LUST VS. LOVE Deadly #1Tim Cartwright “Be killing _________ or _________ will be killing you.” – Jonathan Owen Identity: I am a _________________ of Christ. I am an _______________ being. I am ____________ with Christ. I am the ____________________ of Christ.
Good and Gracious PowerMark 16 Mark: Good and Gracious King #25Chase Bowers 1. The ____________________ of his power (1-6) 2. The _____________________ of his witness (7) 3. The ________________________ of his people (9-20)
Rejected KingMark 15 Mark: Good and Gracious King #24Dave Tate Jewish laws broken at Jesus’ trial ⏵A prisoner could not be forced to testify against himself⏵A criminal cannot be tried on a feast day⏵A trial cannot take place in the house of the high priest⏵Witnesses had to be brought in and cross-examined⏵The court had to prove guilt rather than defendant …
Unexpected KingMark 14 Mark: Good and Gracious King #23Chase Bowers Unexpected Worship (14:1-9) Unmet Expectations (14:10-11, 18-21) Exceeded Expectations (14:12-17, 22-25) Unexpected Prediction (14:26-31) Unexpected Weariness (14:32-42) Unexpected Response (14:43-65) Unexpected Denial (14:66-72)
Stay AwakeMark 13:1-37 Mark: Good and Gracious King #22Dave Tate Mark 13:1-2 Mark 13:3-8 Mark 13:9-13 Not all that the world hates is ____________ Christianity,but it does hate _____________ Christianity and always will. – William Temple Know the Seasons (Tim Keller’s adaptation from H. Richard Niebuhr) Winter – culture ____________ to the church Spring – culture persecutes a _______________ church …
Genuine Love – Humble Lifestyle – Sacrificial GivingMark 12:28-44 Mark: Good and Gracious King #21Tim Cartwright Which “Tendency Toward Pride” do you most relate to? ______________ our King with all our heart. ______________ our King in all humility. ______________ to our King and His kingdom *Check out https://templebiblechurch.org/archive/love-your-neighbor/
The God of the LivingMark 12:1-27 Mark: Good and Gracious King #20Chase Bowers Tenants: Who or what is the cornerstone your life is built upon? How are you participating in being built up in the household of God? Taxes: What are the chief ways God has called you to reflect his image in the world? What is difficult about giving …
Donkeys, Figs, and Turned Up TablesMark 11:1-33 Mark: Good and Gracious King #19Chase Bowers Why the colt of a donkey? v. 1-7 What’s up with the crowd? v. 8-11 What did this tree do? v. 12-14, 20-21 What happened in the Temple? v. 15-19 Why does Jesus answer Peter like he does? v. 21-26