Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First June 19, 2025

Self control is a fruit of the human spirit which was made in the image of God. If it were not, then only those who have Holy Spirit could exercise self control. Unfortunately, self control seems to go out of the window with some of us who are Spirit-Filled. The

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First June 18, 2025

The Holy Spirit is The Advocate as well as The Comforter and Helper John 16:5-11 “But now I go away to Him who sent Me, and none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’ But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First June 16, 2025

Jesus told Nicodemus, “whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” What does it mean to “perish” if someone does not believe in Jesus? “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes

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Seeking Jesus First June 13, 2025

God is light and The Father of Light. Christ Jesus is the light. We are the light. “This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” 1 John 1:5 “Every good gift

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Seeking Jesus First June 12, 2025

John 1:14 “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” 1 Peter 1:22-25 “Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First June 10, 2025

Born of God “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.” (John

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Seeking Jesus First June 5, 2025

1. It is not “religious legalism” to be faithful to do what is right and keep doing what is right. 2. Regular fasting, daily Bible reading, confessing the word, prayer, thanksgiving, praise and worship could be “religious observances” for some. However, as we live by faith, these things are just

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First June 3, 2025

Have you come to know your God-given purpose? “For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a

Sermon Scriptures

Seeking Jesus First - Sunday Notes

The gospel is the good news that the kingdom of God is given to us (Matthew 3:1–2, NKJV) “In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea, and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” (Mark 1:14–15, NKJV) “Now

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 29, 2025

When life has thrown hard times your way and you are struggling with keeping your mind and your responses right, what do you do? What do you do in the midst of a trial? Psalm 27:8,13-14 “When You said, “Seek My face,” My heart said to You, “Your

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Nov. 27, 2025

A warning from Jesus, The Christ. Matthew 18:2-7 (TPT) “Jesus called a little one to his side and said to them, “Learn this well: Unless you dramatically change your way of thinking and become teachable, and learn about heaven’s kingdom realm with the wide-eyed wonder of a child,

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Seeking Jesus First May 26, 2025

Sunday Morning Sermon Notes - "The I AM is His Name because the I AM is Who He Is." “Then Moses said to God, “Indeed, when I come to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they say

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Seeking Jesus First May 15, 2025

Can God be pleased with someone who is not walking by faith? “By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, “and was not found, because God had taken him”; for before he was taken he had this testimony, that he pleased God. But without faith

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Seeking Jesus First May 14, 2025

Be content. “Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?” (Hebrews

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Seeking Jesus First May 13, 2025

Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. “This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.” (1 Timothy 1:15, NKJV) “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 12, 2025

God, our Father, will always be faithful to His word. “This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, We shall also live with Him. If we endure, We shall also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He also will deny us. If we are faithless, He

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 9, 2025

Regarding spiritual authority in the body of Christ… “Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.” (Hebrews 13:17,

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Seeking Jesus First May 8, 2025

Prayer is meant to be tenacious, persistent, full of faith and expectation. Jesus teaches that, even though God is a loving Father, we are to pray in the same way as approaching an unjust judge. Don't stop believing, asking, expecting until you have received what was promised in The Word

Forgiveness

Seeking Jesus First May 7, 2025

Must we really forgive those who wrong and hurt us in order to receive forgiveness? There is no other way to read what the LORD JESUS said… “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses,

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Seeking Jesus First May 6, 2025

“Unforgiveness” is not a word, but it is a condition that invites bitterness into the heart. The blood of Jesus Christ was shed on the cross for the remission of sins. The blood of Jesus Christ is holy, and it was accepted by God our Father as a propitiation for

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 5, 2025

Jesus Restores our Souls Read Psalm 25 and let go of the past and trust The LORD to redeem you and move you into your purpose. “To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed; Let not my

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First May 2, 2025

How does deception get a foothold in the life of a believer? Song of Solomon 2:15 tells us to catch the small foxes that spoil the vines while the vines are in bloom. When we receive the word of God in our hearts and it begins to bloom, we

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 1, 2025

Is there a devil trying to destroy you? “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world.” (1 Peter 5:

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 30, 2025

What is our faith without the written record that has passed it on to us? Faith in Christ Jesus does not stand alone. It is accompanied by faith in The Holy Bible. We should not claim to have faith in Christ Jesus and reject The Word of God - The

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 29, 2025

What is the foundation of your faith? Do you believe that Christ Jesus is the Son of God? Do you believe that God loved the world and gave His only begotten Son to save the world from sin? Why do you believe? On what do you base this faith? We