Sandhills Community Church Sermons
Weekly sermons from Sunday morning services at Sandhills Community Church in Columbia, SC.
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Sunday Apr 01, 2018
Friday Mar 30, 2018
Sunday Mar 25, 2018
Sunday Mar 25, 2018
I Am Peter
What do we know about Peter?
How is Peter self-aware?
What disciples are in the "inner circle" with Jesus?
I Am Peter: _______________
What kind of miracles has Peter witnessed?
What do we learn about Peter from his “walk on the water” in Matthew 14:22-33?
I Am Peter: _______________
In Matthew 16:13-18, what is significant about Peter’s proclamation of Christ?
What is the “name thing” occurring in this verse?
What are the “keys of the kingdom”?
I Am Peter: _______________
In Matthew 16:21-23, Jesus unexpectedly rebukes Peter. What happened?
I Am Peter: _______________
In Matthew 21:1-11, we see the Triumphal entry.
What is Passover?
Why did the people line up to see Jesus?
What was Jesus declaring about himself?
How did he do this?
I Am Peter: _______________
Sunday Mar 18, 2018
Sunday Mar 18, 2018
Marathon Miracle
Everybody wants to be known for something. What do you want to be known for?
BIG IDEA:
Jesus-centered life isn’t a _______________, rather a marathon. Therefore isn’t about _______________ - It’s about endurance.
1.The marathon _______________ (v 24) “I run to win.”
2.The marathon _______________ (v 25)
“Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training” (verse 25)
3.The marathon _______________ “I myself will not be disqualified for the prize” (v 27)
“Run with perseverance the race that is set before us….Fixing our eyes on Jesus who endured the cross…who endured such opposition.” (Hebrews 12:3)
“I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me in Christ Jesus.’’ (Philippians 3:14)
TAKE AWAY:
Ever felt like quitting? Throwing in the towel? Felt disqualified? What if I have no motivation to start? Where have I stopped running? Where do you need sustainability? Pick one area of your life that needs a kick-start…
Sunday Mar 11, 2018
Sunday Mar 11, 2018
What is Best?
Have you ever given up __________ __________ for something you wanted more?
Paul had __________ and so do __________. (1 Cor. 8:9-9:6)
What are your rights?
- __________ rights
- __________ rights
What is my __________? vs. What is __________? (v 7-14)
1 Cor. 9:12 - “…we __________ __________…”
There’s something __________ for you,
than what’s better for __________,
because it’s not __________ you. (v 15-23)
Bottom Line:
What’s __________ for you is what’s best for the __________.
What to do?
1. Identify one __________ that you might need to __________ __________.
2. Ask God to help you __________ __________ as what is __________.
Sunday Mar 04, 2018
Sunday Mar 04, 2018
Knowledge, Freedom & Love
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
1. _______________
What likely is this “knowledge” in verse 1?
In verse 2, Paul refers to "imagined knowledge." Who might he be implicating?
2. _______________
What does the “therefore” indicate in verse 4?
What was an important cultural issue of the day?
3. _______________
Some people are ignorant or confused about the Christian faith. What does Paul fear for them?
What is a Christian principle found in verse 9?
What is a warning we need from verse 9?
4. Knowledge, Freedom and Love _______________
What is it that Paul seems to fear the most?
What is a modern day application for today’s church?
Sunday Feb 25, 2018
Sunday Feb 25, 2018
The Distracted Christian
1. The _______________ of Distraction
Why does Paul appeal for people to evaluate their relationships in regard to marriage and singleness?
What is God’s view of marriage, according to Genesis 2:18?
What is the point of verses 29-31?
2. The _______________ of Focus
According to verse 32, Paul wants us to be free from _______________.
For the Christian, which is morally superior- Singleness or Marriage?
3. Live the _______________ Life
This is the _______________ point of this passage.
Distraction is a tool of _______________
What are ways we can stay focused?
Sunday Feb 18, 2018
Sunday Feb 18, 2018
Christ Like Relationships
1. Commitment - I John 4:9-11
Christ’s __________ _____ _____ __________ is the best example of His commitment.
2. Temptation - I Corinthians 10:13
Have a __________ to resist temptation.
3. Love and Respect - Ephesians 5:25-33
Husbands __________ their wives.
Wives ________ their husbands.
4. Communication - Proverbs 12:18
Communication needs to be:
References:
Love and Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman - www.5lovelanguages.com
Sunday Feb 11, 2018
Sunday Feb 11, 2018
Understanding God’s Will in Marriage and Singleness
1. _______________ God’s Will in Marriage
To what is Paul responding?
It is unhealthy to withhold from your spouse except for this reason:
Why does Paul mention Satan in verse 5?
How might he influence in a situation like this?
2. Understanding God’s will in _______________
What is the "gift of singleness"?
What are warnings we need to remember when interacting with people who have this gift?
3. Understanding God’s will in _______________
Marriage is not a “___________ ___________” option.
What “order” does Paul give to married couples in v.10?
What might be a benefit of remaining with a spouse who doesn’t share our faith (see verse 16)?
Sunday Feb 04, 2018
Sunday Feb 04, 2018
Ephesians 5:22-33
What does it mean to submit?
1. The Yield Sign
What are the traditional wedding vows?
Are these biblical?
Is the submission of the wife the responsibility of the husband?
Genesis 3:16 says that the wife will "desire" her husband. What does this mean?
2. One Way- __________________ ______________________
Are husbands commanded to rule their wives?
A husband who loves his wife well will _______________________
According to 5:28, husbands are to love their wives as...
Marriage is meant to be a picture of the _________________ to the world.
3. Route 66 _________________
If you want to cruise into marriage here are some ideas: