Pastor Jordan will preach about friendship with God.
The purpose of Christianity is the restoration between God and humanity—an ongoing, interpersonal, conversational, and real, not merely ritual.
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🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
•We should try to get back to that place of intimacy with God
• Everyone needs at least one true friend.
• The culmination of Jesus' ministry in his eyes was friendship.
• Walking with God will expand your world.
• You become like the people you hang around.
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📖 SCRIPTURES:
• 1 Samuel 18:1-4
• John 15:13-17
• Exodus 33:11
• 1 Samuel 18:3
• John 15:15
Baptisms are not just a symbol or ritual but a sacred moment and the entry point into the Life of Christ.====================🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:• Baptism changes you forever. • When you are baptized, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are all there!• Jesus was baptized because he wanted to submit to the Father's will.• Jesus was sinless and still pursued the sacrament of baptism.• Baptism wasn't even commanded in the old law, but it was preached by John prophetically====================📖 SCRIPTURES: • Matthew 3:13-17 • Galatians 3:27 • Romans 6:3 • Galatians 2:20 • Matthew 3:16
Pastor Jordan will preach about what Jesus said about lost sons and a father's love.
Both sons in the story of the prodigal son are lost, one in rebellion, the other in religion. Both need the Father's love. Whether you're wayward or self-righteous, you need God to come toward you.
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🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• The fundamental presupposition of unbelief is to "live as if there is no God"
• It shouldn't be hard to come home; it starts with one step, and you can take it today.
• We often forget God and drift into self-reliance.
• Life without God leads to a place where nothing can satisfy your soul.
• God's goal is to restore you to your righteous right self.
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📖 SCRIPTURES:
• Luke 15:1-2
• Luke 15:11-31
• Luke 15:12
• Romans 1:21-23
• Romans 1:25
Pastor Jordan will preach about what Jesus said about religion without relationship.
God is pursuing you because He loves you. He reveals Himself to us, so that we can be restored to Him.
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🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• The Son reveals, the Spirit refines, and the Father restores.
• Without God divinely revealing Himself, we will never be able to find Him.
• Humanity without revelation is hopeless - We're fumbling around in the dark until God turns off the light
• When the lights come upon you, you'll see just how much work needs to be done
• God will never forget you!
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📖 SCRIPTURES:
• Luke 15:1-3
• Luke 15:8-10
• Revelation 2:4
• John 8:12
• John 1:5
God deeply values the lost people, and part of his plan is to rescue us to use us to rescue them.====================🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:• Right now, we are in a season where people are turning to Jesus.• Salvation is more like water in a river than a lake; it comes to us to flow through us.• The vast majority have not outright rejected God; they simply wandered from Him.• However you got lost; you were always meant to be found.• God has set his heart on people—God loves America.====================📖 SCRIPTURES: • Luke 15:1-7 • John 20:21 NIV • Romans 3:23 • Romans 3:10 • Romans 7:24-25
Pastor Jordan will preach about what Jesus said about Martyrdom.
To live for Christ is to lay down your life, not just once but every day, in many ways.
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🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• Martyrdom is a requirement of Christianity.
• No matter what you're going through, Christ goes before you!
• God has not forgotten you; he did it all for you.
• Revival brings reprieve.
• When people see others willing to lose their lives for Faith, it forces us to re-examine our own.
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📖 SCRIPTURES:
• Luke 9:23-24
• John 12:24
• Hebrews 12:1-2
• Acts 20-24
• Corinthians 2 5-21
Pastor Jordan will preach about what Jesus thought about what you have to say.
Your tongue sets the table your spirit eats from.
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🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• You are what you eat, and you eat what you speak.
• We fill ourselves with garbage and wonder why we feel sick inside.
• Try to keep your heart towards healthy people.
• If you say everything you've wanted to say, you'll end up regretting most of it.
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📖 SCRIPTURES:
• Luke 6:45
• Proverbs 18:21
•Galatians 5:22-23
• Proverbs 18:8 (NIV)
• Proverbs 16:28
🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:• We are most like Christ when we are kind to those who can do nothing for us.• Jesus was motivated by passion.• Compassion is the heart of Christ made manifest in us.• The voice of God carries security and comfort.====================📖 SCRIPTURES: • Romans 2:4 • Proverbs 18:24 • Colossians 3:12-13 • Mark 5:41 • Hosea 11:4
🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:• The Father - I believe in one God, the Father Almighty.• The Son - I believe in one lord Jesus Christ, the Begotten Son of God.• The Holy Spirit - I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life.• Deeper look into our Creator, our Calling, Contemplating, and our Commitment.====================📖 SCRIPTURES: • John 17:4 • Acts 13:36 • Isaiah 43:7 • John 10:10 • Colossians 3:4
KEY TAKEAWAYS:• Prayer is simply a conversation with your Creator.• Prayer should be more about God's will than our needs.• God is the source of everything we need daily.• It's natural to worry about the future, but supernatural to stay present.• If He's the One directing us, we can trust that He will provide for us.====================SCRIPTURES: • Matthew 6:9-13 • Philippians 4:6 • Matthew 6:33-34 • Psalm 37:25 • Matthew 18:33
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• Prayer is petitioning your Heavenly Father.
• There is a better reality in heaven than the one we live on earth.
• Before asking what we want, we acknowledge who He is.
• Prayer is the process of submitting your request, while submitting to His will
• Receive. Recite. Reflect.
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SCRIPTURES:
• Matthew 6:9-13
• Luke 11:1
• Kings 2:20-5
• Matthew 7:11
• Psalms 100:4
Pastor Jordan will speak about what Jesus said pertaining to Heaven!====================🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:• Jesus speaks about the kingdom of Heaven more than anything else.• Knowing our eternal destination shapes how we live today.• To be a Christian is to live like heaven is real, that we will one day be part of it, and that what we do on earth will carry ramifications in eternity.• Heaven is real and eternal, and able to be accessed by Christ alone• Heaven is not something we can earn, but something Christ has secured and freely offers to us.====================📖 SCRIPTURES: • Matthew 5:3 • James 1:7 • Revelation 21:25 • Revelation 21:23 • Revelation 21:3