How do I surrender my life to the Lordship of Jesus Christ?
Admit that you are a sinner.
Believe that when Jesus Died on the cross that it counted for you
Confess Jesus as your Lord.
32Two others, who were criminals, were led away to be put to death with him. 33 And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, one on his right and one on his left… 39 One of the criminals who were hanged railed at him,[d] saying, “Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us!” 40 But the other rebuked him, saying, “Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation? 41 And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.” 42 And he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” 43 And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” Luke 23:32-33;39-43
Wk 2: Love Saves
April 19, 2015 • Pastor Joby Martin • 1 John 1:5–10
Wk 3: Love Obeys
April 26, 2015 • Pastor Joby Martin • 1 John 2:1–6
God’s acceptance is the power that liberates us from sin, not the reward for having liberated ourselves- JD Greear Final thought: "I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I keep my eyes wide open all the time I keep the ends out for the tie that binds Because you're mine, I walk the line I find it very, very easy to be true I find myself alone when each day is through Yes, I'll admit that I'm a fool for you Because you're mine, I walk the line – Johnny Cash
Wk 4: Love Reconciles
May 3, 2015 • Pastor Joby Martin • 1 John 2:7–14
The Love of Jesus IN you changes the way you Love the ones Beside you. -The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love. Galatians 5:6b (NIV) Action Steps: * With whom do I need to reconcile? ____________________ * What is my next move? __________________ * By When? ____________________ Final thought: 23 So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift. Matthew 5:23-24