Classes - Benchley church of Christ

DN

October 16, 2016

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  • Hebrews 2:1
  • What the disciplines are
    • Luke 6:40
    • Ephesians 6:4
    • I Timothy 4:6-8
    • II Timothy 3:16
    • The spiritual disciplines are God’s training tool to equip us to live like authentic and growing disciples.
    • Titus 2:11
    • Hebrews 5:14
  • What the disciplines are not
    • Magical incantations to get what we want
    • Reasons to be self-righteous
      • Matthew 6:5-6, 16-18
    • Obligations of drudgery
  • Why the disciplines matter
    • The alternative is effortless drifting
    • A proactive way of conquering sin
    • Give us depth and wisdom

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

JJ

October 12, 2016

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  • I Corinthians 11:1-16, continued
  • I Corinthians 11:15 – How long is long? I Corinthians 11:10 indicates that a woman should have a symbol of subjection on her head. This verse identifies her hair as this covering. Thus, the hair must be long enough to act as a covering and clearly distinguish woman from man.

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

WM

October 09, 2016

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  • Introduction
    • Philippians 4:10
    • Psalms 85:6
    • II Timothy 1:6
  • What needs to be revived?
    • Our first love
      • Revelation 2:4-5
    • Our doctrinal concern
      • Revelation 2:13-15
    • Our moral sensibility
      • Revelation 2:20
      • II Peter 2:7-8
    • Our persistence
      • Revelation 3:1-2
      • Galatians 6:9-10 – Don’t be weary in well-doing!
    • Our sense of values
      • Revelation 3:17
      • Matthew 16:24-26
      • Isaiah 40:21-31

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Sermons - Benchley church of Christ

DW

October 09, 2016

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  • Exodus 19
  • People of Israel
    • Exodus 32:1-8
    • The people demanded instant gratification.
    • II Timothy 3:1
  • Moses and Aaron
    • Exodus 32:19-20, 26-29
      • Part of being a leader involves taking a strong stand against sin.
    • Exodus 32:31-35
      • Moses shows himself to also be a selfless and sacrificial leader.
    • Hebrews 12:6-8 – Is your leadership style more like Moses or Aaron?
    • Hebrews 13:17
    • Love God and love others like Moses did.
  • God
    • Exodus 32:9-14
    • Nehemiah 9:17-21
    • God showed great compassing and great love.

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Classes - Benchley church of Christ

DW

October 09, 2016

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  • Improve your communication, continued:
    • Don’t turn around and blab (use discretion).
      • Proverbs 11:13; 25:9-10; I Timothy 5:13
      • Matthew 18:15-17; I Corinthians 1:11 – Is there ever a time when it would be appropriate for a spouse to seek advice or share private information?
    • We must learn how to speak!
      • Proverbs 21:23; 25:11; John 7:45-46
      • Our speech can make a big impression on people!
    • Speak with sincere love.
      • Proverbs 28:12
      • Proverbs 15:1-2
      • Matthew 7:1-5
      • Ephesians 4:15
      • Ephesians 4:19
      • Philippians 2:3-5 – Try to succeed and bring everyone else with you!
    • Speak with clarity.
      • I Corinthians 9:20-22; 14:19
    • Slow down.
      • The apostle Peter serves as an example for the need to slow down, listen, and think. John 13:8-10
      • Proverbs 15:28
      • Proverbs 17:27 – Sometimes you just need to be a good listener before trying to talk.
      • James 1:19
    • Be kind and courteous.
      • God commands us to be kind (Galatians 5:22; Ephesians 4:32). Shouldn’t we exercise this within our marriage?

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