"unity" Tagged Sermons
CHARGE Weekend: There Is No Them, Only Us
This lesson is a part of our CHARGE Weekend 2024 – “Welcome Home” with Chuck Monan from Pinnacle church of Christ in Little Rock, AR. 1I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, 2with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, 3eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4There is one body and one Spirit—just as…
The ONE Message
This lesson is a part of REFINE Sunday – Focus on our theme of 2023. 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” Ephesians 4:5-6
Review of 2022
This lesson is a part of REFINE Sunday – Focus on our theme of 2023 – ONE. A review of where we have been in 2022. 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” Ephesians 4:5-6
Take It Personally
Handout With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?” 8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but…
The Restoration Principle
Handout 9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. 10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. 13 Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality. 14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. 16 Live in harmony…
Missing The Mark
Handout 21 To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps. 22 “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.”[a] 23 When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. 24 “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and…
The Theology of Equality
Handout 7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.” – 1 Samuel 16:7
A STUDY OF CHRISTIAN UNITY
Sermon Handout Unity is an important trait for God’s people to possess because unity is the trait that Jesus said would declare His deity. In John 17:20-21, Jesus prayed for His disciples to be united with each other and with God, and the reason He prayed for this is “so that the world may believe that you have sent me.” So, while love may be the trait that declares to the world that we our followers of Jesus, unity is…