AM Scripture Reading: Philippians 2.5-11 Brent T. Willey LIFE INTERRUPTED Introduction: Distinguishing between Jesus’ temporary earthly identity and His eternal spiritual identity has some interesting implications. Eternal (Heb. 1.5; John 14.9; Rev. 1.8; John 1.3; Col. 1.15-17; Heb. 1.3; John 14.6; 1 Pet. 1.22; 2 Cor. 5.21; Acts 4.12) Earthly (Phil. 2.7-8; Heb. 5.8; Matt. 26.38-42; Heb. 4.15; Heb. 2.17-18; John 11; Matt. 23; John 2.13-17) It is difficult to relate to “the Christ of God” (Luke 9.20), but we can related to His human experience! (Phil. 2.7-8) His Deity confirms His authority & doctrine (Matt. 28.18); His humanity gives […]

AM Scripture Reading: Luke 6.46-49 This Morning’s Sermon: Brent T. Willey DEFINE THE RELATIONSHIP Introduction: There is nothing more important than “relationships,” but they need to be well defined. When Jesus posed the question, “But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say?” (Luke 6.46), He was defining the relationship between Himself & His disciples. God’s Word defines what our relationship with Christ is to be… I. DEFINING OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST Jesus Christ is our Savior His name, Jesus, means “salvation” (Matt. 1.21). “Through the washing of regeneration” (Titus 3.4-7). Jesus […]