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but He said to them, “I must preach the kingdom of God to the other cities also, because for this purpose I have been sent.” (Luke 4:43) NKJV
In Love with the World
Living In His Light - 1 John Series
Mike Jones
3/29/26 Sunday Sermon Notes
Living In His Light
"In Love with the World"
1 John 2:15-17
Examine
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All Your Heart (V15)
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Love That Is Internal
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Emotional Holiness
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The World
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The Things In The World
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All Your Mind And Might (V16)
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Love That Is External
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Mental And Physical Holiness
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Feels Good (Desires Of The Flesh)
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Looks Good (Desires Of The Eyes)
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Sounds Good (Pride Of Life)
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All Your Soul (V17)
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Love That Is Eternal
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Spiritual Holiness
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Your Way Is Passing Away
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God’s Way Will Last Forever
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Apply
Living In His Light
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Remember, Repent, and Return
3/22/26 Sunday Sermon Notes
Living In His Light
“Called to Love”
1 John 2:7-14
Examine
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Called Back (v7-8)
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The Not-So-New Commandment
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Already Shining
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Called Out (v9-11)
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​Living In The Light Means Loving Others
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Hate Blinds Us
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Called Up (v12-14)
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​Affirming Their Faith
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Spiritual Growth Comes In Stages
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Apply
Living In His Light
Ask Yourself,
“What Is God Calling Me To Today?”
My Advocate & My Assurance
Living In His Light - 1 John Series
Pastor Mike Jones
Due to technical difficulties, the audio is not available for this week’s sermon.
March 15, 2026 Sermon Notes
“My Advocate & My Assurance”
1 John 2:1-6
Examine
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Jesus Is My Advocate (v1-2)
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Little Children With A Big Problem
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We Have An Advocate
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The Propitiation For The Sins Of The Whole World
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Jesus Is My Assurance (v3-6)
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We Can Know That We Know God (v3)
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Obedience Is The Evidence Of Knowing God (v4-5a)
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To Abide Is To Walk (v5b-6)
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Apply
Living In His Light
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Repent And Believe
Because Jesus Is My Advocate & My Assurance I Cannot…
I Cannot Work For My Salvation, I Cannot Get Right With God On My Own, I Cannot Remove My Own Guilt, I Cannot Lose My Salvation, I Cannot Make An Impact Apart From Christ, I Cannot Save Anyone Else, _____________________________________________, _____________________________________________, _____________________________________________,
So God, I Surrender These Things To You.
Because Jesus Is My Advocate & My Assurance I Can…
I Can Be Loved By God, I Can Be Forgiven, I Can Talk To God, I Can Obey His Word, I Can Draw Close To Him, I Can Overcome Sin, I Can Abide In Him, I Can Forgive And Love Others, I Can Live Like Him,
_____________________________________________, _____________________________________________, _____________________________________________,
So God, I Surrender My Life To You.
3/8/26 Sunday Sermon Notes
Living in His Light
"Light & Darkness, Truth & Lies"
1 John 1:5-10
Pastor Mike Jones
Examine
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The Message of God’s Nature (v1)
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The message is from Jesus
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God is Light
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No darkness at all
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The word most used to describe God is Holy
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Light & Darkness, Truth & Lies (v6-10)
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​Understanding the word Fellowship
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Light & Darkness: Lying to Others (v6-7)
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Most people stop being connected to the church because of Comfort or convenience
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Light & Darkness: Lying to Yourself (v8-9)
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Light & Darkness: Lying about God (v10)
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Apply
Living in His Light
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Reflect on what’s still in darkness
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Stay in the light through consistent Confession
Light & Darkness, Truth & Lies
Living In His Light - 1 John Series
Mike Jones
The Reason for the Writing
Pastor Mike Jones
Living In His Light - 1 John Series
March 1, 2026 Sermon Notes
The Reason For The Writing
1 John 1:1-4
EXAMINE
Exploring the Context
1. Historical Context
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Who was the author and original audience? When and where was it written?
2. Cultural Context
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What were the common worldviews, thoughts, or unique cultural elements?
3. Literary Context
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What style of writing is this? What is being said in the context of the entire book?
4. Theological Context
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How does this idea fit into the entire message of scripture?
The Reason for the Writing
1. To Remind them of what Really happened (v1)
2. To proclaim Eternal Life (v2)
3. To share in Fellowship (v3)
4. To complete our Joy (v4)
APPLY
Living in His Light
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Draw Close to the Word of Life
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Draw Close to One Another
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Draw Close to Jesus
2/22/26 Sunday Sermon Outline
The Beginning
John 1:1-5
Examine
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The Big Question: Who Is Jesus?
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God from the Beginning (v1-3)
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In the Beginning. Genesis 1
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The Word. John 1:14
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With and Was
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The Life And Light of the World (v4-5)
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Life
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Jesus came for more than this life, He came for eternity.
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John:14:6, 10:10, 3:16
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Light
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The life Jesus gives is light that pierces the darkness. John 21:25
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As we step into this new season, believe that the Light is Still shining.
Fight to Win
by Dr. Rick Frie
TRUTHS TO REMEMBER
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Make sure your dressed, for battle.
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We only experience victory when we show up and fight.
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We experience God’s supernatural presence and power when we take Him at His word.
2/15/2026 Sunday Sermon Outline
Fight to Win
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WHAT CAN’T SATAN DO TO US?
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He can’t take away our salvation. John 6:37, John 19:29-30
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He can’t possess us. I John 4:4, I Corinthians 6:19
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WHAT CAN SATAN AND HIS DEMONS DO TO US? II Corinthians 2:11
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Discouragement:
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Fear. I Peter 5:8
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Doubt and deception.
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Sexual immorality. II Corinthians 11:13-15
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Slander and accusation. Revelation 12:10
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Pride. 1 Peter 5:6-8
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Persecution and attack. Revelation 12:10
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Enticement of the world. John 2:15-16
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Exploiting and leveraging our weakness. Eph. 6:10-18
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HOW CAN WE WIN THE BATTLE?
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With our mind. II Corinthians 10:4-5
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With our will. I Peter 5:8-9, James 4:7
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With our preparation. Ephesians 6:10-18
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The belt of truth
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The breastplate of righteousness
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The shoes of the gospel
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Shield of faith
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Helmet of salvation
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The sword of the spirit.
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Praying at all times.
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2/8/26 Sunday Sermon Outline
The Mark of a Healthy Church - His Presence
Acts 11:19-26
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CHANGED LIVES: verses 19-21
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First is speaking: They talked about Jesus.
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Secondly preaching: They proclaimed Jesus.
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Thirdly a great number: Many were responding to Jesus.
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GOD’S PROVISION: verse 22
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God always gives us the attention that we need.
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Our concerns should not be primarily with provision, our concern has to do with alignment.
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RESPONSIVE TO LEADERSHIP: verses 23-26a
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Inspired leader. verse 24
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Inspired leadership: there was clear focus.
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They had a hunger for the word. Verses 25-26
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There was a willingness to be taught and led. Verse 26
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DEMONSTRATION OF CHRIST LIKENESS: verse 26
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Calling to be like Jesus.
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There was a cost.
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The Mark of a Healthy Church
His Presence
Dr. Rick Frie
Evening Devotion on February 1, 2026
Pastor Mike Jones
No sermon outline available for the evening devotion on Feb. 1, 2026.
2/1/26 Sunday Morning Sermon Outline
​Gospel Justice & Gospel Growth
Matthew 13:24-43
EXAMINE
Three Parables
GOSPEL JUSTICE
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The Parable of the Weeds (v24-30, 34-43)
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Main Point: There are only two destinations, and Jesus is the only way to heaven.
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Sin is not God’s fault and He doesn’t want anyone to go to hell. Ezekiel 18:25-32
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GOSPEL GROWTH
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The Parable of the Mustard Seed (v31-32)
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Main Point: The Kingdom of God starts small but will grow.
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Physical Growth
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Spiritual Growth Ephesians 2:4-7
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The Parable of the Leaven (v33)
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Main Point: The Kingdom of God grows from the inside out.
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You can’t enter God’s kingdom through outward actions.
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True spiritual growth starts inside.
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Gospel Justice & Gospel Growth
Pastor Mike Jones
APPLY
TWO QUESTIONS
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Does my view of God and His kingdom match what Jesus says? 
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Does my life show it?
ONE RESPONSE
“God, please help me see things the way You do.”
1/18/2026 Sunday Sermon Outline
II Timothy 1:1-14
1. Remember who you are:
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You must embrace your identity. Verses 3-4
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You have a legacy of faith. Verse 5
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You have a gift from God. verse 6
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You have supernatural resources. Verse 7
2. You're calling:
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The privilege of suffering. Verse 8, 9-10
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A message to proclaim. Verse 11-12,13
3. Embrace your obligation:
Verse 14
1/11/26 Sunday Sermon Outline
What Are We Here For “Our Purpose”
II Timothy 1:1-7
1. Relational. Verses 2, 3, 4
2. Inspirational.
3. Doctrinal. II Timothy 3:16-17
4. Experiential.
Leveraging What God
Has Entrusted to Us
by Dr. Rick Frie
1/4/2026 Sunday Sermon Outline
Leveraging What God Has Entrusted to Us
Matthew 25:14-30
1. Entrusted.
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What God gives to us is valuable. Verses 14-15
2. Invested. Verses 16-18
3. Rewarded. Verses 19-23
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He applauded them for two things: goodness and faithfulness.
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He commended them for their diligence: faithfulness.
4. Rebuked. Verses 24-25
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There are consequences for not leveraging what God has given to us.
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Do business with what is in your hand. verse 27-29, 30
Truths to Live By
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Remember what has been placed within our hands always belongs to the master.
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The gifts or talents or whatever has been invested in us, is an invitation to get in the game.
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What we have is only valuable when we give it away.
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Don’t think about yourself, but the interest of the master.
12/28/25 Sunday Sermon Outline
Running After Jesus
II Timothy 2:8-13
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Remember Jesus. Verses 8,9
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Draw Upon Jesus. Verse 10
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Trust Jesus Verses 11-13
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Our death. Verse 11
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Our endurance. Verse 12
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Our denial. Verse 12
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Our faithlessness. Verse 13
Truths to Take Home
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We are secure
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We are called to emulate Jesus
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Take supreme confidence in God’s word.
A Clearview Christmas
"Conquering King"
by Dr. Rick Frie
12/21/2025 Sunday Sermon Outline
A Clearview Christmas "Conquering King"
I Corinthians 15:50-57
1. HE CONQUERED SIN AND DEATH. Verses 50-57
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He conquered death itself.
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He conquered deterioration.​
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He conquered destruction.
2. HE WILL CONQUER RESISTANCE. Philippians 2:9-11
3. HE WILL CONQUER HIS ENEMIES. Revelation 19:17-20
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The beast and false prophet.
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Then Satan. Revelation 20:7-10
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Then unbelievers. Revelation 20:11-15
12/14/25 Sunday Sermon Outline
Joy to the World the Lord Has Come
“How God’s Presence Is Our Source of Joy”
Luke 2:8-20
Joy is that which cannot be affected, it takes pleasure in what cannot be affected.
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Joy is in the power and person of Jesus!
Psalm 16:11 and Luke 2: 8,9,10,
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Joy is a gift from Christ.
11,12-14, 15,16,17,18 and II Corinthians 1:2
Verse 19
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Joy is not dependent on external circumstances.
Verse 20
Joy to the World the Lord Has Come “How God’s Presence Is Our Source of Joy”
Dr. Rick Frie
12/7/25 Sunday Sermon
Jesus, Son of God
Luke 1:26-35
No outline this week.
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11/30/25 Sunday Sermon
Thankfulness: The Importance of the Word in Our Lives
Being thankful.
1. What does it mean?
2. What should we do?
3. What does the word mean?
1 Thessalonians 5:18
Thankfulness:
The Importance of the
Word in Our Lives
Nate Nauman
Discovering the Greatness of Our God: Slow to Anger
by Dr. Rick Frie
11/23/2025 Sunday Sermon Outline
Discovering the Greatness of Our God: Slow to Anger
Sermon Notes
DISCOVERING THE GREATNESS OF OUR GOD
“SLOW TO ANGER:
Exodus 34:6-9
1. WHAT DOES IT NOT MEAN THAT GOD IS SLOW TO ANGER.
First it doesn’t mean that God is a push over.
2. IT DOES NOT MEAN THAT GOD CANNOT BE ANGRY.
Ephesians 4:31
3. IT DOESN’T MEAN HE NEVER GETS ANGRY.
Isaiah 5:25
Psalm 18:7,8,13
2 Peter 2:19
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11/16/25 Sunday Sermon Outline
Discovering the Greatness of Our God: Merciful and Gracious
Sermon Notes
DISCOVERING THE GREATNESS OF OUR GOD
“MERCIFUL AND GRACIOUS”
Exodus 34:1-9
1. GRACE AND MERCY EXIST BECAUSE MY SIN EXIST.
Verse 7
2. GRACE IS NOT THE ABSENCE OF CONSEQUENCE.
Verse 5
3. GRACE COVERS EVERY AREA OF MY LIFE.
Nehemiah 9:17
Psalm 86: 5
Jonah 4:2
Joel 2:12
Discovering the Greatness of Our God: Merciful and Gracious
Dr. Rick Frie
9/28/2025 Sunday Sermon Outline
Becoming by Beholding
II Corinthians 3:12-18
1. A PECULIAR DESCRIPTION OF FAITH:
Verse 18. James 1:22-25
2. A POWERFUL TRANSFORMATIOON:
Verse 18
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The grace of this transformation.
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The growth of this transformation.
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The goal of this transformation.
3.THE PERSONAL DISCIPLINES:
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The veil of pride. Verse 14
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The veil of prejudice.
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The veil of daily problems.
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The veil of preoccupation.
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The veil of pretense.
4. THE PERPETUAL DELIGHT:
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What I get, I give, what I receive, I reflect.
TRUTH:
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What you everlasting look at, you everlasting become!
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9/21/25 Sunday Sermon Outline
Worship: Desperate for His Presence
Exodus 33
1. ARE WE DESPERATE FOR HIS PRESENCE?
Exodus 33:1-2, verses 12-13
- We have an assignment we cannot fulfill.
- We have a privilege we cannot forsake verses 12-13, 7-11,14,15
- We have a God we cannot fathom. Verses 17-18
2. DO WE LONG TO SEE HIS GLORY?
Exodus 3:12 Exodus 4:22-23
Exodus 7:16, chapter 8;1, 20
Exodus 9:1
Chapter 10:24, verse 26
Worship: Desperate for His Presence
Dr. Rick Frie
9/14/2025 Sunday Sermon Outline
From Fear to Faithfulness
Acts 1:1-14
1. FAITH THAT PRODUCED OBIDENCE. Verse 4
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Feeling
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Opinions
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Circumstances
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People
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Planting
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Partnership
3. DESPERATION THAT PRODUCES PRAYER. Verse 9, 8, 9 verses 10-11
4. THE SPIRIT THAT PRODUCES POWER.
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8/31/25 Sunday Sermon Outline
Undivided, part 2
Ephesians 3:20-21
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GOD IS ABLE.
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GOD IS INFINITELY ABLE.
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GOD’S ABILITY IS INFINITELY POWERFUL.
Isaiah 6:1-3
8/24/2025 Sunday Sermon Outline
Undivided, part 1
Ephesians 3:14-19
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GOD OUR FATHER MAKE US A FAMILY. Verse 14
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THE HOLY SPIRIT GIVES US POWER TO LIVE AND DO THE THINGS WE CANNOT DO. Verses 15-17,18-19
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CHRIST LOVE FILLS US AND FULFILLS US UNTIL WE GET HOME. Verse 19
Application
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We experience the love of Christ when we stop trying to win.
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We experience the love of Christ when we stop trying to fix people.
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We experience the love of Christ when we bless and not curse.
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We experience the love of Christ when we pray for others in the same way we pray for ourselves.
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8/17/25 Sunday Sermon
Identity: Who Are You?
Scripture: Colossians 3
There is no sermon outline this week.
8/10/2025 Sunday Sermon Outline
Becoming a Kingdom Church
Philippians 4:15-20
1. WHEN GOD BIRTHS A CHURCH, IT’S ALWAYS ABOUT SOMETHING BIGGER. Verse 15
2. WHEN GOD BIRTHS A CHURCH, HE INVITES US TO JOIN IN HIS KINGDOM ACTIVITY. Verse 15
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Every church should cultivate a heart for the kingdom by praying. Philippians 4:6-7
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Every church prioritizes the kingdom by sending. Chapter 2:25
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Every church should invest in the kingdom by giving. Verse 19Eve
3. GOD’S KINGDOM IS EXCLUSIVE IN IT’S GLORY. Verse 20
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8/3/25 Sunday Sermon Outline
“Clearview, Our Story”
Psalm 107
1. ASK THE QUESTION: WHY LOOK BACK?
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Are we looking back to relive some glory days?
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Or to agonize over the past failures or regrets
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We look to praise, to give thanks to God for His work in the past so we can trust, all that He has for us in the future.
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Verse 1
2. WHAT’S AT THE CENTER OF OUR STORY?
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God calls us to find our meaning in His work of redemption not our accomplishment.
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Our greatest source of identity is not our accomplishment.
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Our identity is that we are “the redeemed of the Lord”
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Verses 2-3,4-5,10,17,23,27
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The story of Clearview is a story of God’s redeeming love!
3. HOW DO WE TELL OUR STORY AS A CHURCH?
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Jesus is the main character of our story!