1 Timothy (Page 2)

The High Priority of the Church

Let’s be honest.  We live in an uncommitted culture.  Most people aren’t committed to their own health, much less the health of the church.  Most people only have one priority — themselves.  But followers of Jesus have been called to a different set of values.  And one of those values is the church.  Discover 5 reasons the church should be a high priority in your life— 4 commands that can only be obeyed if you are involved in church… The…

The Leadership Code (Part 2)

In the previous sermon we studied why character is the most important leadership qualification.  In this sermon we look at the leadership code found in 1 Timothy 3 — the 15 character qualities of a good leader.  Everything rises and falls on leadership… in the home, the church, the school, business, and politics.

The Leadership Code — Part 1

It’s no secret that everything rises and falls on leadership.  So how do we identify good leaders, and how do we become good leaders — at home, at church, at work, in the community?  One thing is certain:  It doesn’t take character to achieve big results.  Discover 4 reasons character is so essential to leadership… The most important leadership qualification… 15 qualities every leader needs to develop… The best definition of leadership… The leader’s priority… And much more!

The Character of a Healthy Church — Part 1

Christianity is a team sport; we are called to join forces with other disciples and work together for the glory of God.  But what does it take to be a winning team?  Discover the one thing most books and discussions about church growth leave out… The definition of a true church… 4 things we need to be a healthy church… How the men of the church need to behave… How the women need to behave… What is a woman’s role…

4 Facts About Salvation

The Bible says in Acts 16:31, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved.”  That’s good news, right!  But what does that mean?  If you asked somebody on the street if they are saved they’re likely to respond, “Saved from what?”  That’s a good question.  What does it mean to be saved?  In this sermon learn the past, present and future aspects of salvation… The meaning of theological concepts such as justification, sanctification, glorification, reconciliation, redemption, etc… And…

Christian Citizenship

Christians have a dual citizenship.  We are both citizens of heaven and earth.  What does it look like to love Jesus, and at the same time be a patriot — to love your country?….  What role should Christians play in government?….  4 wrong views of Christian involvement in government… The right view (or the best view)… How to pray for government leaders… Why the government exists… The government’s responsibility in creating a prosperous society… The citizen’s responsibility… God’s goal for…

Excommunication

The church is important to God, so what does God want us to do when a church member is hurting the rest of the church?  Discover the facts about church discipline… What is it?… When is it necessary?… What does it look like?… What to do if someone in the church confronts you about your sin… How to know if you are in need of discipline… Why church discipline is essential to be a healthy church… And much more!

Is Homosexuality a Sin?

Discover 4 reasons the church MUST talk about it… Where to find several of the major verses in the Bible on homosexuality… What God thinks about it… How to answer the 3 most common objections to the traditional viewpoint on marriage and sexuality… And much more!

Help Your Kids Get The Gospel

Discover Church Acadiana’s unique and powerful strategy to reach the next generation… The aprent’s role in that strategy… Why parents are more valuable than our culture believes… 4 words you can use to teach your kids the gospel… The difference between grace and mercy… How to teach your kids what it means to “believe” in Jesus… How to tell if your kids have “caught” the gospel… And much more!

Your Next Step To Full Devotion

The four marks of a mature Christ-follower are love, a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith.  But how do you get there?  How do you grow to maturity?  Some people grow to maturity and some don’t.  The difference?  People who grow take the right steps.  In this sermon discover the 10 proven and essential steps to full devotion… The step You need to take next… And much more!

4 Marks Of Maturity

When you get saved you are just a tiny spiritual baby, but God wants you to grow up to maturity, developing strong muscles of faith.  But it is impossible to grow to maturity if you don’t know what it looks like.  Discover our agenda at Church Acadiana… Why you need a clear vision of spiritual maturity… The 4 marks of spiritual maturity… The path to maturity… And much more!
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