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Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

BIG IDEA: We’re to serve the God of the impossible, whether He does the impossible thing we want or not. But whether He does the impossible thing or not, He is with us. *7 segments of our story: The unreasonable command. (v.1-7) The underhanded accusation. (v.8-12) The unwitting challenge. (v.13-15) The undaunted choice. (v.16-18) The ultra-hot furnace. (v.19-23) The unaccountable presence. (v....

An exciting recap of Dr. David Thompson's recent trip to Bongolo, Gabon with an airplane mechanic and member of Westside Church of Redding. A special thanks to Brandon Ballard, owner of Luminwood, for the video work.

*Four stages on the way to Naaman’s cure: 1) Needing the Lord. (v.1-3) 2) Seeking the Lord. (v.4-10) 3) Resisting the Lord. (v.11-12) 4) Trusting the Lord. (v.13-15a)

BIG IDEA: Trouble isn’t the end of the story. *Four facts about trouble: 1) Freedom from bondage isn’t freedom from trouble. (v.10) 2) God doesn’t free us from bondage to abandon us in our trouble. (v.11-12) 3) God can make a way through any trouble. (v.13-16; 19-29) 4) God is free to use trouble for His glory and for our good. (v.17-18; 30-31)

BIG IDEA: Nothing will be impossible with God. God is an eternal Being God is a self-existent Being God is a self-revealing Being

*Five facets of application: Follow the pattern of Christ, (v.12) By the power of God, (v.13) For the profit of the world, (v.14-16a) For the prize of boasting, (v.16b) And for the perfection of joy. (v.17-18)

*Five facets of application: 1) Follow the pattern of Christ, (v.12) 2) By the power of God, (v.13) 3) For the profit of the world, (v.14-16a) 4) For the prize of boasting, (v.16b) 5) And for the perfection of joy. (v.17-18)

BIG IDEA: The purpose of trials is to produce maturity of faith. 4 imperatives that lead to the maturing of our faith

BIG IDEA: Be like-minded in Christ-mindedness. The basis of Paul’s’ appeal: Their relationship to Christ and to him. (v.1) The concern of Paul’s appeal: Them being a like-minded people. (v.2) The right response to Paul’s appeal: Like-mindedness in humility. (v.3,4) The illustration of Paul’s appeal: The mindset of Christ. (v.5-11) *Two expressions of Christ-mindedness: 1) As God… a. What did Je...

BIG IDEA: Be like-minded in Christ-mindedness. The basis of Paul’s’ appeal: Their relationship to Christ and to him. (v.1) The concern of Paul’s appeal: Them being a like-minded people. (v.2) The right response to Paul’s appeal: Like-mindedness in humility. (v.3,4) The illustration of Paul’s appeal: The mind of Christ. (v.5-11) *Three marks of Christ-mindedness: 1) He serves others. (v.5-7) 2) ...

BIG IDEA: The opposition and suffering Christians face is not for nothing- it’s ultimately for the sake of Christ. *3 encouragements in the face of opposition for Christ: 1) To suffer for the sake of Christ is a proof of faith in Christ. 2) To suffer for the sake of Christ is a privilege of the Christian life. 3) To suffer for the sake of Christ is a participation in the same conflict as other ...

BIG IDEA: Live as citizens who are worthy of the gospel. *3 marks of citizens living worthy of the gospel: 1) They stand firm in the one Spirit for the faith of the gospel. (v.27a) 2) They strive side-by-side as one person for the faith of the gospel. (v.27b) 3) They surmount any fear of the ones opposing the faith of the gospel. (v.28)

BIG IDEA: The Christian’s deepest desire should be to honor Christ through his/ her body. * 3 gifts of grace God works in you to honor Christ: 1) A certainty of deliverance. (v.18b-20) 2) A clarity of purpose. (v.21-24) 3) A conviction of service. (v.25,26)

"Experiencing God" (John 21:1-19)

“To Advance the Gospel" (Philippians 1:12-18a)

“That Your Love May Abound” (Philippians 1:9-11)

“Partnership in the Gospel” (Philippians 1:3-8/ Acts 16:13-15)

“All the Saints in Christ Jesus Who Are at Philippi” (Philippians 1:1-2/ Acts 16:6-12)

"Our Search for Significance" (Psalm 8)

“All Authority in Heaven and on Earth” (Matthew 28:16-20)

“All That Had Taken Place” (Matthew 28:11-15)

“Come See the Place Where He Lay” (Matthew 28:1-10)

“There Were Also Many Women There Looking On” (Matthew 27:55-66)

“Truly This Was the Son of God” (Matthew 27:45-54)

“When They Had Crucified Him” (Matthew 27:27-44)

"Why Christians Must Suffer" (1 Peter 4:12-19)

“What Evil Has He Done?” (Matthew 27:11-26)

“Sing a New Song to the Lord”