Sermon Teaser


This Sunday, I continue series on the attributes of God. Or in other words, the things that make God, God.  It is entitled, "God is...." Thank you to Brittni Rhodes for the graphics. This week, we will look at God is.....Savior, Substitute, and Sacrifice

Here are a few things to ponder prior to Sunday:

Read the Bible passage: 1 Corinthians 2:2 and Hebrews 7:22-28


Questions to think about:
  • What have you learned about God as Creator, Good, Great, Holy, Loving, Merciful, Provider from previous weeks?  
  • We know what God has saved us from.  But what has he saved us to?  
  • Why is Christ as a substitute important for us?
  • Think about the sacrifices of the Old Testament.  How does that point to a greater understanding of God as a sacrifice?
Helpful Resources
  • God As He Longs For You To See Him by Chip Ingram
  • The Christian Faith  by Michael Horton
  • The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink
  • The Prodigal God by Tim Keller
  • The Good and Beautiful God by James Bryan Smith
Song To Reinforce Message: Nailed to the Cross by Rend Collective





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