Exodus 20:17 The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Summary: Have you ever wanted something that did not belong to you? How did you feel, and what did you do about it? The Bible calls this

Exodus 20:16 Nothing But the Truth Summary: Have you ever been caught in a lie? Telling the whole truth all the time is hard to do. God thinks telling the truth is so important for us that he included it in the Ten Commandments:

Acts 17:16-31 NRSV

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Exodus 20:15 Trusting God's Provision Summary: Today we talk about the 8th commandment:

Exodus 20:14 Spiritual and Marital Faithfulness Summary: God has given us marriage as a wonderful gift in this life. When two people get married, God gives people a lifelong companion to love and cherish. Marriage is not always easy, and must be protected! Today we're going to talk about how God wants us to guard marital love as we think about God's seventh command:

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Exodus 20:13 The Gospel of Life in a Culture of Death Summary: God gives us his good commands to keep us safe, show us how life works best, and to show us how much we need Jesus to save us from our sin. Today let's look at God's desire for life, found in the command against murder: Outline: 1. The requirement of this law: no unlawful killing 2. The reason for this law: we are made in God's image 3. The root of this law: Anger is heart murder 4. The hope found in this law: the anger of God was poured out on Jesus for you Verse: Exodus 20:13 You shall not murder. Questions for devotions and family worship: 1. How do we currently live in a

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John 20:24-31 My Lord and My God! Summary: Have you ever had doubts about Jesus? Sometimes we all wonder if Christianity is true. The disciples all doubted that Jesus was raised from the dead, including Thomas. Today on this Easter Sunday, let's think about Thomas' doubt, and how God calls us all to believe in Jesus. Outline: 1. Understand Thomas' doubt 2. Behold Jesus' compassion 3. Imitate Thomas' worship 4. Obey Jesus' call to faith Verse: John 20:27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and see my hands; and put out your hand, and place it in my side. Do not disbelieve, but believe.” Questions for devotions and family worship: 1. How would you characterize Thomas' struggle to believe that Jesus had risen from the dead? Do you struggle with doubts about Jesus? 2. How is Jesus compassionate and gentle with Thomas? How is he also compassionate with you in your failings and doubts and weakness of faith? 3. How might Jesus be gently calling you to worship, and to a deeper trust in him, and his ways this Easter?

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Text: Psalm 90 Title: Number Your Days Outline: I. Struggle to Grasp God’s Eternality II. Grasp the Gospel Consequences of God’s Eternality III. Number Your Days

John 19:1-16a NRSV

Sermon text: Judges 16:1-22 Title: Samson and Delilah 1. Was Samson a good person? 2. Was Samson saved? 3. Why was Samson saved?

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