1 Corinthians 11:1 David Olshine (5/27/18)

Voices at the Table
1 Corinthians 11:1 
“Follow my example as I follow the example of Christ.”
How did Apostle Paul know the example of Jesus to follow?
We follow and lead by people’s _______________. (not primarily by what they say)
What “example” is Paul specifically talking about? Paul is going to apply the method of Jesus.
Missing ingredient in the church: This model/ example is called _______________. (Mark 3:13; Matt. 28:18-20; 2 Tim. 2:2) 
To live the example of a godly Christ-filled life, we need to avoid _______________ and take some initiative.
Consider three models from Scripture.
1. _______________ for an older mentor. (Paul) 
Jesus and Paul’s model of ministry should also be our method of ministry.
2. __________ out a peer. (Barnabas) Acts 9:26-28; Acts 13: 2-4
3. __________ into someone younger. (Timothy) Acts 16:1-4
Why do we need these voices at our table?
We need this up-close and personal relationship to model a godly lifestyle and hold us _______________.
Mentors are examples of growth and _______________.
Discipleship can be either structured or _______________.
It must be _______________.
Do you have other voices at your table? Who is it? Who knows you? 
Take away ...Pray today for at least one: Paul (older) Barnabas (peer) Timothy (younger) 
Expect God to answer!
 
 

Student Sunday - Chris Ledley (5/20/18)

1 Corinthians 10:23-33 - Jeff Philpott (05/13/18)

Personal Freedom - To the Glory of God
1 Corinthians 10:23-33
1. _______________ Freedom
Are “all things” really lawful for the Christian?
According to verse 24, I need to seek the _______________ of others.
The quote in verse 26 comes from _______________
2. Personal Freedom _______________
In verse 28 we discover that _______________ is important.
The connection of food to an idol matters when it _______________  _______  _______________
What is the difference between:
Legalism:
Licentiousness:
3. Personal Freedom to the _______________  _______  _______________
How does verse 31 apply to life?
How might verse 31 apply to motherhood?
According to verses 32 and 33, why do we try not to offend others?
 

1 Corinthians 10:1-22 - Jeff Philpott (05/06/18)

True Happiness
1 Corinthians 10:1-22
1. _______________ from History (vv. 1-5)
To what do the references “under the cloud” and “passed through the sea” refer?
What was the spiritual food and drink?
What did the people believe regarding these "spiritual experiences”?
2. _______________ from History (vv.6-13)
How do we keep someone from desiring evil?
What is idolatry?
When we become comfortable participating in things that God is against, we are _______________  _______________.
The people of Israel took God’s provision _______________  _______________.
3. Lesson in the _______________  _______________
Idol food is not a _______________ thing, just like _______________ isn’t neutral.
False religions actually worship _______________.
What are the BIG Warnings?
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2 -
3 -
4 -
Your happiness is tied to your _______________.

Allowing for Margin "Don't Wait for ONE DAY" - Jeff Philpott (4/29/28)

One Day
Luke 9:57-62
What is the significance of “one day”?
What does James 4:13-14 remind us?
If we don’t create _______________ for what’s important, what’s important becomes _______________.
1.  __________ Day  
That day you tell the Lord all of your life is His, he will….
In verses 57-58, Jesus makes no promises of material _______________.
The other side of this is that every day is _________________________.
In verses 59-60, we hear a polite, cultural _______________.
In verses 61-62, we’re reminded, when we keep our eyes on the Lord…
Is there a __________ _______________ holding back my faith?
 
 

Allowing for Margin "Increasing Our Capacity to Give" - Jeff Philpott (4/22/18)

Margin - Increasing Our Capacity to Give
1 Timothy 6:6-10
If we don’t create __________ for what’s __________, what’s _______________ becomes _______________.
1. Margin - Finding _______________
True godliness is retained regardless of _______________.
Be the master of your emotions, don’t…...  
Of what are we reminded in Luke 12:20?
2. Margin- Avoiding _______________
How is desire insatiable?
According to 1 Timothy 6:10, is money evil?
3. Margin to be _______________
Money isn’t our _______________.  We are.
We need to:
Get on a _______________.
Budget our _______________.
 

Allowing for Margin "Increasing Our Capacity to Serve" - Jeff Philpott (4/15/18)

Margin - Increasing Our Capacity to Serve
Ephesians 4:1-16
1. Margin - _______________ of the Servant
Where is the Apostle Paul as he writes these words?
What is his goal for us?
2. Margin - _______________ the Servant
What does the reference to Jesus’ ascension mean?
Where do we find the lists of spiritual gifts in Scripture?
3. Margin - _______________ of Servants
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3 -
4 -
5 -
In verse 15, we see a reference to “truth in love.”
Truth refers to:
Love refers to:
 
 

Allowing for Margin "Growing the Church" - Jeff Philpott (4/8/15)

Margin
 
What exciting things is the Lord doing at our church?
What are the needs of our church right now?
We don’t need more busyness.  We need _________________.
The Need for ________________
-After his resurrection, what challenge did Jesus give Peter?
-Do we have a similar challenge from the Lord?
-Where do we find our challenge to ministry in the Scriptures?
-God promises in Acts 1:6-8 that He will give His people His ___________  ______________.
Our purpose at Sandhills Community Church is:
_____________  ____________  ____  ___________ ___________ ______________  ________________
 
 
 

"I AM Peter" Resurrection Sunday - Jeff Philpott (4/1/18)

"I AM Peter" Good Friday - Jeff Philpott (3/30/18)