16-0807: At Romans 12, Paul builds on his extensive explanation of the gospel of Jesus Christ and appeals to Christians to offer their lives, in response to God’s mercy, as a living sacrifice. The gravity of this appeal is a Joshua 24:15 moment, a call to one, singular priority for all of life, the...
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...
Pastor Lane completes the Real Life series with the seventh trait of godly wisdom, persistence. Four ways identify how Christians walk in faithful obedience through godly wisdom by persistence. ...
Pastor Lane continues the Real Life series with the godly wisdom trait of faithfulness from James 4. He begins with four reasons we forsake faithfulness, explains God’s desire for relationship with us and how he gives more grace, and finally shares six simple exercises of grace in order to walk in faithfulness. Faithfulness by...
Greater righteousness is produced when Christians labor by intentional speech and conduct as a peacemaker. Christians labor as peacemakers to produce more righteousness by three intentional practices. Pastor Lane covers the final two practices, cultivate by your conduct, where four principles to understand good conduct are offered and enjoy and invest the harvest. Peacemaker,...
Pastor Lane continues the study of Galatians by considering the Christian life that keeps in step with the Spirit. He offers an instruction, an encouragement, and an exhortation toward three disciplines for every Christian to practice and celebrate with their life. ...
Pastor Lane preaches on the essential components for spiritual formation in the Christian life and the power of the gospel to transform from Galatians 4:8-20. ...
Pastor Lane shares the powerful truth of our adoption in salvation through Christ and six characteristics of God’s love that he has learned by the story of how God built his own family through adoption. ...
Pastor Lane preaches on Law and Promise from Galatians 3:15-29 and shares four phrases to help a Christian understand how to correclyt relate to the law and use it as a tool for spiritual diagnosis. ...
Pastor Lane preaches on the two anchors of the Christian life — blessing and presence — and how we are to use them to navigate the Christian life for faithfulness and growth. Sermon text is from Galatians 3:1-14. ...