Simple Prayer

Anxiety Is More Than Uncertainty

Sermon Text: Matthew 6:25–34 Main Idea: Anxiety cannot rule our hearts when we are resting in God’s promises. I. Anxiety Blinds us to the Promises of God (Matthew 6:25–30) II. Anxiety Derails our Pursuit of God’s Kingdom (Matthew 6:31–33) III. Anxiety Overwhelms our Today with the Fears of Tomorrow (Matthew 6:34)

Connected to Chirst

Guest Speaker Eric Belz Sermon Text: John 15:1-11 Main Point: Let us abide in Christ which will bear fruit for God’s glory and our full joy. Vital Action #1: Abide Three ways we abide: 1. We abide in Jesus’ life. 2. We abide in Jesus’ love. 3. Jesus and His words abide in us. Vital Action #2: Bear fruit

Treasures of the Heart

Sermon Text: Matthew 6:19-24 Main Idea: The treasures of your heart determine the trajectory of your Christian life. I. The Principle of the Heart (Matthew 6:19–21) II. The Importance of Our Gaze (Matthew 6:22–23) III. The Call to Undivided Loyalty (Matthew 6:24)

Simple Prayer

Sermon Text: Matthew 6:7-15 Main Point: Our Father invites us to come to Him with simple prayers of admiration and dependence. I. Talk to our Father simply II. Talk to our Father about what He simply deserves III. Talk to our Father about what we simply need

Bad Religion

Sermon Text: Matthew 6:1-6;16-18 Main Idea: You Are Either Pleasing God or You Are Pleasing Yourself   I. The Overarching Principle (Matthew 6:1) A. The Obvious Question B. The Principle Revealed II. The Hidden Objective of the Religious Hypocrite (Matthew 6:2; 5; 16) A. Example 1: Giving to the Poor B. Example 2: Praying in Public C. Example 3: Times of Fasting D. Examples from Everyday Life III. The Fundamental Solution (Matthew 6:3–4; 6; 17–18) A. Live as if God is your only witness B. Look to God as your only reward.