Four Oaks South Sermons

Passage: Exodus 6
 
Big Idea: When we are slow to see the salvation our Savior swore, we need to hear him say:
1.) I am the Lord your God
2.) You are mine
3.) You are not theirs
4.) The inheritance is yours 

Passage: Exodus 5
Big Idea: The dominance of exile highlights our plight, but doesn't hinder God's promise to save
1) The dominance of exile exposes our need
2) The dominance of exile entails our salvation

Passage: Exodus 4Big Idea: God equips his servants with all they need to participate in his saving work.
1) Equipped with power
2) Equipped with partnership
3) Equipped with pardon

Passage: Exodus 3Big Idea: God reveals his Person and his purpose when he draws near to save.
1) Behold the God of consecration and covenant
2) Behold the God who sees and saves
3) Behold the God who is and is with us

Passage: Exodus 2
Big Idea: The God who Sees sends a Redeemer who joins us in exile to bring justice and goes before us in experiencing salvation.
1) God's Redeemer Incarnates
2) God's Redeemer Liberates
3) God's Redeemer Demonstrates

Passage: Exodus 1
Big Idea: Yahweh's self-revealing redemption begins with promised blessing that perseveres in domination and death
1) Situating the Story of Redemption
2) Starting with the Buoyancy of Blessing

Passage: Luke 24:1-35
 
Jesus' resurrection means:
1) Hope is real
2) Hope is recovered
3) Hope is resolved

Passage: James 5:13-20
Big Idea: As we experience the power of prayer in every season and offer protection from deception, we wait and walk together on our way home.
1) Pray in gladness and gloom
2) Pray and confess with confidence in power
3) Pursue those deviating in deception

Passage: James 5:7-13
Big Idea:  Find flourishing in suffering by being patient in pain until the coming of Christ.
1) Fix your heart on the harvest
2) Watch your words in weariness
3) Lament and lean on God’s mercy

Title: Woes to the Wealthy Text: James 5:1-6
Big Idea: A worked-out faith turns from the misery of trusting riches and embraces the joy of generosity because of Christ’s generosity.
Misery 1: Stockpiled Stuff that Corrodes and Convicts
Misery 2: Dishonest Dealings that God Hears of and Hates
Misery 3: Gluttonous Gratification that Desensitizes and Destroys
 
Application:1: Fast and Feast2: See and Be Transformed by the Generosity of Jesus