Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 16:1-17 Outline: Free Full Faith Reflection Questions: Has God truly set you free? If so, how do you most frequently make use of your freedom? Read Matthew 7:5 and 1 Timothy 1:15 and then come up with one action item consistent with this teaching of Jesus, and the honesty of Paul. When […]

Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 14 Outline: Sons (vv.1-2) Surrounded (vv.1-21) Sold Out (vv.22-29) Reflection Questions: What’s your understanding of “holiness”? Is it primarily about God’s choice to adopt you as a son OR your performance, behavior, and life choices? In short, is holiness achievement-oriented or agreement-oriented? Who, or what, do you delight to obey? What things […]

Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 13 Outline: Curb Appeal (vv.1-5) Cherished People (vv.6-11) Culture (vv.12-18) Reflection Questions: What entices you away from Jesus? …What accelerates you toward Jesus? Read Genesis 22, imaginatively inhabit the experience of Abraham, and ask yourself, “What would I have done?” Read 1 Corinthians 5, and then respond to why is, or why […]

Sermon Text: Deuteronomy 11 Outline: What You’ve Known & Seen God Will Not Lower the Standard Developing Dependence Reflection Questions: What have you experienced (i.e. actually seen and known) in your relationship with the Maker? In what ways have you experience profound provision? In what ways have you experienced the Maker’s profound patience and promises? […]