CONVERSION: Known by God, Intimacy over Familiarity Matthew 7:21-23
Jesus says that not everyone who thinks or claims to know Him really does, even those who claim to serve in His name. What about you? Do you truly know God? ...
The Trinity – Worship and Service
18-0930: Christian worship forms a right response of one’s whole life to God’s Triune nature in salvation. The Trinity reveals the fullness of God in His revelation. In Ephesians 1:3-14, Paul provides a look at the revelation of God’s Triune nature as he helps us look back on our salvation. God’s work for our...
Four Exhortations for Mission John 20-21
18-0520: Jesus leads Christ-followers to live in His Kingdom mission by perfect, abiding love. After Jesus resurrection he appears to his disciples to reveal Himself to them and strengthen their faith. Each encounter addresses the disciples to prepare them for the future advancement of His Kingdom mission in the world after he ascends into heaven....
Jesus Prays for Believers John 17
18-0429: Jesus prays for Christ-followers to live in God’s true salvation of life for the glory of His Name in the world. John 17 records Jesus’ High Priestly prayer that he prays before his crucifixion. His prayer reveals his heart for the Father’s will, his followers’ faithfulness in serving His Kingdom mission, and for...
Sourced from the Vine John 15:1-11
18-0325: Christians abide in Jesus as our source of life to bear fruit and glorify God. Jesus teaches the disciples a deeper understanding of God. He wants them to know and understand God so they will remember His words and trust in Him after He is gone. Abide is the prevailing concept he provides...
Religion that Kills Relationship with Jesus John 11:45-57
17_1203: Jesus is the Lamb of God crucified to become the Cornerstone of life with God. Finishing John 11, Pastor Lane uses the chief priest and Pharisees to expose how religion entangles and deceives people. Religion’s message may sound similar, but it is completely different and ultimately destructive for people. Religion is nothing more...
The Bread of Life, part 2: Three Truths to Overcome Unbelief John 6:22-59
17-0219: Jesus is the bread and drink that gives true life to all who believe in Him. This sermon is the second part of Jesus as the Bread of Life. As Jesus confronts the unbelief of the people, he provides some very hard teachings that the people reject because they do not believe. Pastor...
True Worship: honoring Jesus among the body. 1 Cor 11
16_0410: How we regard ourselves and respect others demonstrates the true nature of our worship when Christians gather as a body. True worship is not intended to be an isolated personal experience, but a congregational testimony to the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Therefore, Christian worship aims to honor Jesus in everything. This includes how...
Two Ordinances: Baptism and The Lord’s Supper // Sermon
Pastor Lane introduces the two ordinances of the church, baptism and Lord’s Supper. Four pillars establish believer’s baptism as the foundation for faith and practice at LifePoint Church. Believer’s baptism is identification with the Triune God; Father, Son & Holy Spirit, and is two-fold in nature including water (outward) and Spirit (inward). Three reasons...
Real Love: Stewardship Malachi 3:6-17 // Sermon
Pastor Lane completes the Real Love series with “Stewardship” from Malachi 3:6-17. God grants three great rewards to the faithful steward, faithfulness, blessing and communion. May you be blessed and encouraged by this message. May this message help you grow and mature in faithful stewardship in your life. You can access the Weekly Worship...