A Picture of Heaven - Jeff Philpott (10/21/18)

We might say that _______________ was an echo of heaven.
What will we do in heaven?
Will we live on clouds with harps?
What do we know about the New Jerusalem?
Is heaven like one long church service?
Adam and Eve ate in the garden. Will we eat in heaven?
Adam and Eve lived in a garden. In heaven, won’t we live in a mansion?
What can we learn from "Near Death Experience” books?
What do we need to know if we want to go to Heaven when we die?

Judges 6 - Jeff Philpott (10/14/18)

Judges: Not So Super Heroes 
The Call of Gideon - Judges 6
What do we remember about the “judges”?
1. The _______________
What is the context of this period?
We want to move from regret to _______________.
What does 2 Corinthians 7:10 remind us?
2. The _______________
Was Gideon actually “mighty” (v.12)?
What do we need to remember when we are tempted to question God?
3. The _______________
Why is Gideon testing the Lord?
Is it appropriate for us to test the Lord (i.e., put out a fleece) when seeking His will?
How should we make decisions?

Judges 5 - Jeff Philpott (10/7/18)

A Picture of Worship 
Judges 5
What is a theme that emerges from Judges, chapter 5?
What is the purpose of song in worship?
What is a good definition of worship?
Is it right to acknowledge God’s people, or their activity, in worship songs?
Is there a difference between praise and worship?
Is there ever room in worship to condemn or mock an enemy of God?
Is there a biblical style of worship?
Is posture (kneeling, standing, etc.) important in worship?

Judges 4:1-24 - David Olshine (9/23/18)

Judges: Not So Super Heroes 
Judges 4:1-24

Judges 3:12-30 - Jeff Philpott (09/16/18)

Judges: Not So Super Heroes 
Judges 3:12-30
What are things we need to remember about the judges?
1. A _______________ Cycle
How does God sometimes use the “unrighteous”?
What is the “City of Palms” (v.13) and why is it significant?
2.  An Unfamiliar _______________
What do we know about Ehud?
What New Testament passage reminds us that God uses the “weak”?
3.  A _______________ Story
Why is it significant that Israel seized the fords of the Jordan (v.28)?
Why is it significant that “not a man escaped” (v.29)?
What can we learn and apply from this event?
 

Judges 3:1-11 - Jeff Philpott (09/09/18)

Judges: Not So Super Heroes 
Judges 3:1-11
What information is helpful to know about Judges?
What is the “Cycle of Judges”?
1. The _______________ of Israel
Why is God testing Israel?
When we are tested, is it for God’s benefit or ours?
Historically, how did the church misuse the prohibition of intermarriage?
What was the real reason Israel was prohibited from intermarrying with the surrounding people?
2. _______________ - The First Judge
Who was…
Baal-
Ashera-
Ashtaroth-
How was Othniel unique as a judge?
What does John 14 remind us about our connection with the Spirit of God?
3. _______________ the Cycle
What principle can we apply from this passage?
 
 

Judges 1 & 2 - Jeff Philpott (09/02/18)

Judges - Not So Super Heroes 
Judges 1-2
Where are we in the history of Israel?
What is the general timeframe of the book of Judges?
1.  Super _______________
What was the most significant failure of Israel during this time?
What does Judges 21:25 remind us?
2.  Super Severe _______________
Why is the book of Judges still relevant to us today?
What is our “lesson in parenting”?
3.  Superhero _______________
What kind of “judges” were these people?
What is the “Cycle of Judges”?
What is one application for us today?
 
 

Purpose of SCC - Jeff Philpott (8/26/18)

Welcome to Sandhills Community Church!
What is the purpose of SCC?
What are our core values?
What is one passage in Scripture where we find a good description of the gospel?
What does Romans 10:9 remind us?
What is the difference between Moralism and Morality?
Moralism -
Morality -
To what situation is the gospel immediately applied in Ephesians 2:11-22?
How do I need to apply this message?

1 Corinthians Overview - Jeff Philpott (08/19/18)

Highlight Reel
1 Corinthians
What are some background details (context) of this letter to the Corinthians?
This letter addresses 6 key areas. These areas are:
1. ____________________
Key Scripture:
Point of Application:
2. ____________________
Key Scripture:
Point of Application:
3. ____________________
Key Scripture:
Point of Application:
4. ____________________
Key Scripture:
Point of Application:
5. ____________________
Key Scripture:
Point of Application:
6. ____________________
Key Scripture:
Point of Application:
 
 

1 Corinthians 16 - Jeff Philpott (8/12/18)

Final Challenges
1. Challenge to _______________
Why might the Christians in Jerusalem need help?
Parameters for giving:
Each person -
As they may prosper -
2. Challenge to _______________
Why might Paul want to stay for an extended period of time in Corinth?
What adversaries might Paul have encountered in Ephesus?
What might Paul mean when he says “be watchful” (v. 13)?
“Stand firm” (v.13) is a _______________ term.
3. Challenge to _______________
Ways we can apply this message:
1.
2.
3.