Sermons by Kevin Meadows (Page 6)
Glory in a Hostile World
John 17:1-26 Jesus prayed for His glorification (John 17:1-5). Jesus prayed for the eleven’s sanctification (John 17:6-19) Jesus prayed for the church’s unification (John 17:20-26). Proposition: Jesus accomplished the means for us to share union with God. What problems does it solve? [1] Identity—Who am I? Destiny—Where am I headed? Purpose—What should I be doing? Hope—What can I hope for along the way? [1] Rankin Wilbourne. Union with Christ: The Way to Know and Enjoy God . David C. Cook.…
Encouragements for the Harsh Realities of Life
John 14:1-31 We can face life confidently.. We have a home with the Father (John 14:1-7) We have a purpose for the Father (John 14:8-14) We have a paraclete from the Father (John 14:15-26) Our Lord in His rightful place with the Father (John 14:27-31)
The Good Shepherd
John 10:1-42 We can entrust our souls to Jesus He is a Shepherd (John 10:1-6) He is the Good Shepherd (John 10:7-21) He is the Protective Shepherd (John 10:22-30) He is the Powerful Shepherd (John 10:31-42)
A Call to Love God
Deuteronomy 10:12-22 We must express our love for God… By following Moses’ guidance (Deuteronomy 10:12-13). By appreciating His unmerited grace (Deuteronomy 10:14-15). By expressing affection from a changed heart (Deuteronomy 10:16-19). By reserving worship for Him alone (Deuteronomy 10:20-23).
The Glory of God Gifted to Man
2 Peter 1:1-11 God gives precious gives through personal knowledge of Christ Position of privilege (2 Peter 1:1-2) Provisions for eternal life (2 Peter 1:3) Participation in God’s nature (2 Peter 1:4)a. Positional sanctification (1 Cor. 6:9-11; Heb. 10:10)b. Progressive sanctification (1 Thessalonians. 5:23; 2 Cor. 3:18)c. Prospective sanctification/glorification (1 John 3:2; Rom. 8:30) Assurance of eternal security (2 Peter 1:9-11)
The Light of the World
John 8:12-59 Jesus manifested transcendent truth to liberate us from bondage Jesus testified He is the means of escaping darkness (John 8:12-20). Jesus testified He is the Father’s messenger (John 8:21-30). Jesus testified we are slaves to sin because of our spiritual parentage (John 8:31-47). Jesus testified we will not see or taste death if we conform our lives to His testimony (John 8:48-59).
A Light of Mercy
John 7:53-8:11 We must find mercy in Jesus We are mercilessly accused (John 8:1-4). We are guilty under the Law (John 8:5-9). We cast ourselves on the mercy of Jesus (John 8:10-11).
The True Bread from Heaven
John 6:1-71 Jesus provided bread for the hungry (John 6:1-15). Jesus provided a sign for the disciples (John 6:16-21). Jesus provided the bread of life for the world (John 6:22-71). God does not just give bread; He gives the bread of life (John 6:22-34). Jesus is the bread of life (John 6:35-40). The Bread of Life gives eternal life (John 6:41-51). We must appropriate Jesus’ provision to receive eternal life (John 6:52-59).Jesus came to give life to the world. Everyone…
The Word and the World
John 3:1-36 There is no middle ground on Jesus A new birth is necessary to enter the kingdom of God (John 3:1-15). Belief in the exclusive Light is necessary to receive eternal life (John 3:16-21). Everyone must take a back seat to Him who is above all (John 3:22-36).
Witnesses to the Word
John 1:19-51 Witness #1 – John the Baptist (John 1:19-34) Witness #2 – Andrew (John 1:35-42) Witness #3 – Philip (John 1:43-45) Witness #4 – Nathanael (John 1:46-49) Witness #5 – Jesus (John 1:50-51)