Posts by Emily Strickland
The True Power of the Gospel
TEXT: ACTS 1:1-11 Main Idea: Nothing can hinder the progress of the gospel because the risen and ascended King Jesus is actively empowering its advance through his Spirit-empowered people. Sermon Outline: I. The Fundamentals II. The Focus III. The Framework
Sermon Discussion: Christ’s Love: Our Sap and Food
Sermon Discussion: Christ’s Love: Our Sap and Food – John 15:1-11 Main Idea: Believers abide in Christ and bear fruit the way Christ abides in the Father, unbelievers don’t. Discussion Questions: 1. When Jesus calls himself the true vine and the Father the vinedresser, what does that show us about their relationship? 2. When did Jesus begin receiving the Father’s warm affections (see John 17:24)? Why is that important? 3. How did the Son of God enjoy his Father’s love…