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Sunday & Wednesday Messages presented by South Gate Baptist Church, located in Springfield, MO.
Episodes
Monday Oct 09, 2017
Monday Oct 09, 2017
Date: October 8, 2017
Text: Romans 10:9-15 (HCSB)
Title: Where Are We Headed?
Series: I’m In! Member Mobilization 2018
Pastor John Black
Listening Guide
Where are we (South Gate Baptist Church) headed?
I. Humanity’s Problem: Sin & Condemnation
Romans chapters 1-3
II. Humanity’s Solution: Justification & Sanctification
Romans chapters 3-8
III. God’s Plan: Go & Tell
- Salvation requires Faith
- Faith requires Hearing
- Hearing requires Telling
- Telling requires Sending!
Romans chapter 10:14-15
South Gate’s Vision
Transforming Lives. Advancing the Gospel!
South Gate’s Mission
Equipping every believer to Go and Make Disciples!
Are you in?
Monday Oct 02, 2017
Monday Oct 02, 2017
Date: Oct 1, 2017
Text: 1 Corinthians 10:31; Matthew 28:19-20
Title: Where Are You headed?
Series: I’m In! Member Mobilization 2018
Pastor John Black
Listening Guide
Where am I headed?
_______________________________________________________________________________
This is the call I have accepted for my life.
God’s calling on my life is to . . .
- Glorify Him
- Make Disciples
The calling we embrace determines the choices we make!
Reflection question:
- Am I living out God’s call on my life? If not, what needs to change?
Monday Sep 25, 2017
Monday Sep 25, 2017
September 24, 2017
Title: Diakonos
Text: Acts 6:1-7, 1 Timothy 3:1-12 (HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Listening Guide
I. What is the Biblical purpose and function of a deacon? Acts 6:3
A. To Serve!
II. What are the Biblical qualifications for a deacon? 1 Timothy 3:8-12
- Worthy of Respect
- Not Double-Tongued
- Not drinking much Alcohol
- Not greedy for Money
- Sound in Faith and in Life
- Tested
- Godly Wife
- Husband of one Wife
Monday Sep 18, 2017
Monday Sep 18, 2017
Why We Do What We Do
Dr. Mark Milioni
September 17, 2017
Listening Guide
1. Because God Wants Us To
2 Corinthians 5.9
2. Because What We Do Will Last
2 Corinthians 5.10
3. Because Eternity is Real
2 Corinthians 5.11
4. Because Christ Deserves It
2 Corinthians 5.14-15
5. Because Lives Can Be Made New
2 Corinthians 5.17
6. Because It Is Up to Us
2 Corinthians 5.18-21
How is the world going to be any different because of you?
Monday Sep 11, 2017
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Date: September 3, 2017
Title: The Joy Formula! Part 4
Text: Philippians 4:1-9 (HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Joy Insurance!
How do we protect the joy in our lives?
- In our church life, we must . . .
- Protect relational unity with one another! (Philippians 4:2)
- In our personal lives, we must . . .
- Rejoice in the Lord Always! (Philippians 4:4)
- Worry about nothing; Pray about everything! (Philippians 4:6)
- Think Right to avoid Responding Wrong! (Philippians 4:8)
- Seek out what is True and Honorable.
- Determine what is Righteous and Holy.
- Consider first what is Best for Others.
Friday Sep 01, 2017
Monday Aug 21, 2017
Monday Aug 21, 2017
Date: August 20, 2016
Title: The Joy Formula! Part 2
Text: Philippians 3:1-20
Pastor John Black
Our Question:
How can we have a life that is full of Joy?
Paul’s Answer:
We must live our lives with . . .
- An unwavering love for Jesus (vv.1-11)
How?
- By deeply Knowing Jesus! (vv.7-11)
- By continually Pursuing Jesus! (vv. 12-14)
Eight ways that will deepen our relationship with Jesus, Who is the source of our joy!
- Give God your Max, not your Min
- Pursue more of His Voice in your Ear
- Pursue more of His Tears on your Face
- Pursue more of His Praise on your Lips
- Pursue more of His Dirt on your Hands
- Pursue more of His Hope in your Grief
- Pursue more of His Love in your Life
- Pursue more of His Glory on your Knees
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Date: August 13, 2016
Title: The Joy Formula!
Text: Philippians 3:1-20 9HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Our Question:
How can we have a life that is full of Joy?
Paul’s Answer:
We must live our life with …
- An unwavering love for Jesus (v.1-11)
- A never-ceasing pursuit of Jesus (v. 12-14)
- An eternally-focused mindset on Jesus (v.18-20)
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Date: August 6, 2017
Title: Kingdom Expansion Part 3
Text: Acts: 4:29-37 (HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Kingdom Expansion!
As seen in the book of Acts, the Kingdom of God rapidly expanded when the believers in the early church …
1. Embraced their Purpose!
The church's focus produced power!
- Power for explosive growth
- Power to withstand satanic assault
- Power through strength in diversity
2. Each did their Part!
The believer’s role within the church included . . .
- Courageous Prayer
- Commitment to Unity
- Sacrificial Giving
Wednesday Aug 02, 2017
Wednesday Aug 02, 2017
Date: July 30, 2017
Title: Kingdom Expansion, Part 2
Text: Matthew 20:20-28 (HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Listening Guide
Kingdom Expansion!
Am I investing my life for the Kingdom of God?
The Kingdom of God
I. Theological Scope
The Kingdom of God is …
- Any place where God rules and reigns.
The Kingdom of God is God’s rule and reign over …
- The universe.
- Our lives.
The Kingdom of God is …
- Something that has come and something that is coming!
II. Applicable Principles
A Kingdom-invested life is a life that lives …
- To glorify God rather than the advancement of self.
- In complete submission to God.
- In humble service to others.
III. Personal Application
If I am investing my life for the Kingdom of God, then my life will reflect …
- Commitment
- Christ
- Sacrifice
Monday Jul 24, 2017
Monday Jul 24, 2017
Date: July 23, 2017
Kingdom Expansion! Part 1
Text: Luke 19:11-27 (HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Listening Guide
Kingdom Expansion!
Am I investing my life for the Kingdom of God?
The Kingdom of God
I. Theological Scope
The Kingdom of God is …
- Any place where God rules and reigns.
The Kingdom of God is God’s rule and reign over …
- The universe.
- Our lives.
The Kingdom of God is …
- Something that has come and something that is coming!
II. Applicable Principles
A Kingdom-oriented life is a life that lives . . .
- To glorify ________ rather than the advancement of _________.
- Under the complete _________________ of God.
- In _____________ to others.
III. Personal Application
If I am investing my life for the Kingdom of God, then my life will reflect . . .
- _______________________
- __________________
- _____________________
Monday Jul 17, 2017
Monday Jul 10, 2017
Monday Jul 03, 2017
Monday Jul 03, 2017
July 2, 2017
Life-Changing Spiritual Disciplines: Authentic Worship! (Part 2) - The Six Hour Sermon!
Text: Nehemiah 8:1-12 (HCSB)
Pastor John Black
Listening Guide
Review from last Sunday:
- What is Authentic Worship?
Authentic worship is a reverent recognition of God that produces a personal response from me.
- What does Authentic Worship involve?
- A mindful focus on God
- A heartfelt response to God
- What does Authentic Worship require?
- Purity in our lives
- Humility in our spirits
- Surrendering of our wills
- Praising of our Lord
Our challenge for today:
- How can I consistently worship God well?
I must …
- Gather with others to hear God’s Word
- Hunger to know God’s Word
- Highly Revere God’s Word
- Listen closely to God’s Word
- Personally Apply God’s Word
- Rejoice in the truth of God’s Word!