Paul continues in his argument of freedom in Jesus Christ vs. bondage of the law. He also explains the purpose of the Law. Listen to Audio Sermon Notes
Nolan O’Conner
1 Samuel 29-30 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
After he found himself in great distress, David finally surrendered to God and made the following wise decisions: 1) he strengthened himself in the Lord 2) inquired of the Lord 3) obeyed the Lord & 4) imitated the Lord by showing grace. Even though David was in complete compromise, God spared his life as well [...]
Five Signs of a Healthy Family – Gary Chapman (One Love Ministries)
Ephesians 5:21-6:4 Taken from Paul's letter to the Ephesians, five signs of a "healthy" (God-centered) family are 1) an attitude of service 2) intimacy between husband & wife 3) parents who teach & train 4) husbands who are loving leaders 5) children who obey & honor parents. There is no such thing as a perfect [...]
1 Samuel 28
Both David and King Saul found themselves in desperate situations as a result of aligning themselves with something other than the Lord. David avoided the Lord's voice, while King Saul sought the Lord, but didn't get an answer. Who are we aligning ourselves with? For the sake of ourselves and those around us, let's make [...]
Galatians 3:10-14 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
1 Samuel 26-27 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministries)
After David chose to trust in the Lord by refraining a second time from taking King Saul's life into his own hands, he made the mistake of listening to himself and took refuge in the land of the Philistines, where he fell into compromise and ultimately shed innocent blood. When David's eyes were on the [...]
1 Samuel 25 – Waxer Tipton (One Love Ministires)
Right after David's "victory" in leaving Saul's life in the Lord's hands, he succumbed to his pride when challenged by Nabal. It's often the "little" things that "get us". Instead of reacting in our flesh like David, let's be peace-makers like Abigail. She was able to alter history by choosing to be humble and obedient. [...]