Sunday, February 12th, Evident Grace looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: How do we remember the power of God? To answer that question, we looked at this passage from Micah… Micah 5:10 And in that day, declares the Lord, I will cut off your horses from among you and will destroy your chariots; 11 and I will cut off the cities of your land and throw down all your strongholds; 12 and I will cut off sorceries…
Sunday, February 5, we look at Micah 5:7-9 and asked this question: Big Picture Question: How Does God Protect Believers? Micah 5:7 Then the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the Lord, like showers on the grass, which delay not for a man nor wait for the children of man. 8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the…
This past Sunday, we continued in our “Micah: Heart of God” series”. In our passage, we asked this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: Why is personal peace so difficult? And we answered our Big Picture Question in this way: Big Picture Question: Why is personal peace so difficult? Change is painful. God’s wisdom is greater than ours. Peace requires faith. Our first answer came from Micah 4… Change is painful. Micah 4:8 And you, O tower of the flock, hill…
This Sunday, we looked at Micah 3 and a portion of Micah 4, and in it, we pursued the difference between an entitled heart and an expectant. With that, we pursued answering this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: How can we be expectant but not entitled? And we found these three answers to that question in our text: Big Picture Question: How can we be expectant but not entitled? Be thankful Be hopeful Be worshipful Let’s look at our…
Sunday, January 15th, Evident Grace looked at Micah 2. Some of the people of God were oppressed as other Israelites were stealing their land. God responded, and in Micah 2, we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: What is our true comfort? We read all of Micah 2 to answer that question. 2:1 Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the…
To emulate the heart of God, you have to be transformed by the heart of God. The book of Micah is a picture of the heart God crying out to His people. Studying it opens our hearts up to be like God’s. Towards that end, we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: What is the cry of God’s heart? And we looked at Micah 1 to answer that question. Micah 1:1 The word of the Lord that…
There is no greater emphasis we could start this new year with an emphasis of Jesus as light as we ask God to renew our hearts as we start 2017 – from the hurt, frustration, disappointment, or if you are incredibly joyful as you think about this past year…that God would increase that in this coming year. As we stand in the gap of Christmas and our new sermon series, starting next week, we answered this big picture question, “What…
Christmas Day 2016, Evident Grace celebrated the birth of Christ joyously by attempting to answer this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: How did Christ Come for us to Serve the World? And to answer it, we read Luke 2:22-32 Luke 2:22 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every…
Sunday, 12/18/16, we continued our Christmas series, “First Come, First Serve”. In it we looked at this Big Picture Question: Big Picture Question: How did Christ Come for Us to Serve our Community? And we pursued that question through 2 Timothy 1:5-12: 2 Timothy 1: 5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well. 6 For this reason…
Sunday, December 11th, we looked at the 3rd of our 5 sermons in our “First Come, First Serve” series. In it, we asked this Big Picture Question… Big Picture Question: How did Christ Come for Us to Serve One Another? To answer it, we looked at Titus 3:1-8. Titus 3:1 Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, 2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to…