The Beauty of the Forgiveness of Sin

While we have looked at the horrible nature of sin, the joy is that one does not have to live in it.
Indeed, forgiveness is available and is a cause for great joy in the life of the Christian.

Jesus: Lion, Lamb, and Savior (Revelation 5)

Consider the pictures of Jesus that we see in Revelation 5 and the importance of each.

• Article(s):
  • The Enemy of Pride by Ryan Smithey
  • Indispensable Man by Wade Webster
  • Stewardship by Tom Moore
• Sermons:
  • Jesus: Lion, Lamb, and Savior
  • The Beauty of the Forgiveness of Sin

Helps In Overcoming Sin

What are some things that will help us overcome sin and temptation:

A Burning Fire

Jeremiah said God’s Word was as a burning fire within in him (Jer. 20:9).
Looking at the wildfires all around us, what can we learn about this illustration of God’s Word?

• Article(s):
  • Extreme Makeover: Spiritual Edition by Timothy L. Dooley
  • How to Have A Great Marriage by Ron Halliburton
• Sermons:
  • A Burning Fire
  • Helps In Overcoming Sin

Proper Attitudes Toward Sin (Part 2)

Continuation of last weeks sermon as we look
at attitudes the Christian must develop towards sin.

Jesus’ Extraordinary Appeal

Jesus was not successful according to many of the standards of the world.
But that did not stop Him from accomplishing great things;
don’t let it hold us back from doing the work of the church either.

• Article(s):
  • Mary—Who Did What She Could by Wayne Jones
  • There’s a Chapp For That by Dustin Forthun
• Sermons:
  • Jesus Extraordinary Appeal
  • Proper Attitudes Toward Sin (Part 2)

These are some attitudes we should
work at developing toward sin: