The Lord says that, if you are neither hot nor cold, he'll spit you out of his mouth. You can't walk the fence with God, he will not have half of your heart. Motivate your congregation to choose God using the Lukewarm Christianity PowerPoint Pack.
This PowerPoint Pack includes multiple PowerPoint files (.ppt) all prepared with images and text boxes to save you considerable time. You'll receive a file with a sermon title and Scripture verse, a file with only the sermon title, and a file with only the images for full customization. Add your content into any of the PowerPoint files, and duplicate slides as many times as needed to display Scripture verses, sermon outlines, graphics, photos, lyrics, and video.
Communion can quickly become "just another thing we do" when we gather for worship. But isn't it more than simply passing the trays? Isn't more than a quick closing of the eyes and bowing of the head? The bread and the wine—what do they really say to us as believers? Communion is one of the most meaningful moments in the life of the church because it speaks of the Bread of Life and a covenant cup, represents a sinner's feast, allows for deep fellowship, stirs remembrance of Christ's great salvific work, and pushes us to think about our glorious future.
Misunderstanding the Trinity can lead to great confusion. The heresies that plagued the early church were primarily the result of overemphasizing either God's "oneness" or his "threeness." The doctrine of the Trinity, then, allows us to confess our belief in one true God and also that Jesus Christ, his Son, is God—which is the heart of the gospel. Additionally, the doctrine of the Trinity informs ...
Whether it's because we are fearful of rejection or don't know what to say, the contemporary church often struggles to publicize the transforming message of the gospel. The early church, on the other hand, couldn't keep quiet about Jesus! Because the first believers were generous, holy, and courageous, they earned the respect of outsiders and brought new believers into the fold. In the same way, ...