Forest Baptist Church

Though you may not fully understand the Promise of God, you can fully truth the Promise of God God is the Great Promise Maker (1-6) God is the Great Promise Keeper (7-21)

Our rejection of God's goodness brings consequences only Jesus can cure God Creates (2:18-25) Sin Corrupts (3:1-13) Jesus Restores (3:14-15)

You will grow up in your faith as we each grow deeper in our faith together 4 Reasons Why the Church Grows Deeper Together 1. The Church Grows Deeper Together Because of the Gifts Jesus Gives (11) Romans 12:6-8 2. The Church Grows Deeper Together Because of the Goal Jesus Gives (12-13) Matthew 25:35-36 3. The Church Grows Deeper Together Because of the Grounding Jesus Gives (14) 1 Corinthians 6:11 4. The Church Grows Deeper Together Because of the Grace Jesus Gives (14)

Mark 5:1-20 I. Be honest (V. 3-5) II. Be vocal (V. 19) III. Be Obedient (V. 20)

The Incarnation of Jesus is your Invitation to Liberation Jesus came to liberate the lowly Jesus ultimately offers the lowly Spiritual Liberation Jesus also offers the lowly Physical Liberation

Disciples make Disciples by simply introducing other to Jesus Discipleship is simply the result of Revelation Discipleship is simply the result of Inspiration Isaiah 9:17 Isaiah 11:1-5

Jesus is most glorified in the culture when disciples actually live out what they have learned Romans 2:24 Titus 1:12 Three Takeaways 1. Disciples Learn the Faith in Order to Live their Faith 2 Timothy 2:15 2 Timothy 3:16-17 2. Disciples Learn the Faith in Order to Teach their Faith 3. Disciples Learn the Faith in Order to Exalt Jesus by the Faith

Disciples of Jesus continue in the faith through a collective participation of the Faith Romans 12:1-8 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 Acts 2:42:-47 Disciples Draw Near to God as a Collective Act of Faith (22) Disciples Hold On to the Gospel as a Collective Act of Faith (23) Disciples Encourage the Gathered as a Collective Act of Faith (24-25)

"Every disciple OF Jesus has been called to make disciples FOR Jesus" Every Disciple has been Called to Make Disciples Philippians 2:8-11 Daniel 7:13-14 Every Disciple has been Called to Make Disciples by Marking and Maturing Disciples

Big Idea: Christians should BE AWARE and BE READY for the Return of Jesus and the End of the Age 5 Things Jesus wants His Disciples to BE AWARE of Regarding the Future 1. Disciples should BE AWARE of the Great Chaos and Calamity to Come (1-8) 2. Disciples should BE AWARE of the Great Persecution to Come (9-14) 3. Disciples should BE AWARE of the Great Tribulation to Come (15-28) Daniel 9:26-27 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 4. Disciples should BE AWARE of the Great Judgment to Come (26-31) Revelation 19:11-19 5. Disciples should BE AWARE of the Great Salvation to Come (32-35)

Jeremiah 23:1-2 Big Idea: Religion is doomed to fail when Jesus is not at the Center The Case for Judgment (1-12) The Charges for Judgment (13-36) The Conviction for Judgment (37-38) Isaiah 45:22-23

Big Idea When you Love God and Love Others, you will never be Lost in Life Christians Love God... (34-38) Christians Love Others... (39-40)

I. Mad at the Mercy of God V. 1-4 II. God's Mercy offers true comfort V. 5-9 III. God's Mercy is available to you V. 10-11

Big Idea: REAL Faith in Jesus will produce REAL fruitfulness in life A Fruitless Life is marked by a Faithless Life (18-19) A Faithful Life is marked by an Impossible Life (20-22)

When God is not your greatest priority, your decisions will be divorced from God's purposes When God is not your greatest priority, you will always prioritize yourself (1-6) When God is not your greatest priority, you will always prioritize your tradition (7-9) When God is not your greatest priority, you will always prioritize your position (10-12)

Christians prove they belong to Jesus when they forgive just at they have been forgiven A Christian Should Forgive Without Limits (21-22) A Christian Should Forgive Because They Have Been Forgiven (23-34) Questions: 1. Who should I forgive? 2. Should I, or can I forgive someone who doesn't ask for forgiveness? 3. Is Jesus saying I should, "forgive and forget?"

I. Because God is Missional V.1-4 II.Because Gods word is not optional V.1-6 III. Because God chooses to save through Missions!! V. 7-10