以神的方法教养子女
以神的方法教养子女
Pastor Steve Calmes
以弗所书 6:1-4
1. 儿女的角式 (以弗所书6 : 1-3)
2. 父母的角式
3. 神教导所得的奖赏
Sharing a Fabulous Inheritance
Sharing a Fabulous Inheritance
Rev. Terry Smith
Text: Ephesians 1:6-14
信息：藉基督的救赎和圣灵的印记得着美好的基业
l. 为什么要给我们祝福 (1:6)
ll. 神如何赐福给我们 (1:7-14)
A. 救赎
1. 方法
2. 它的意义
3. 它的大量
B.我们的基业 (1:11-14)
1. 犹太人在基督里
2. 在基督里的外邦人
Living for Christ in A Fallen Word
Living for Christ in A Fallen Word
Rev. Terry Smith
Text: Ephesians 1:1-5
I. A Word about Ephesians
A. The writer and date of writing
B. Asia and Ephesus
C. Paul’s labors in Ephesus
II. A Word of Greeting (1:1, 2)
III. A Word of Thanksgiving (1:3-5)
A. God bestowed us with blessings.
B. God chose usIt is a gift from God. Eph 2:8-9
It is a loving act of God. (Isa 53:6)
The result is the sonship of God. (Rom 8:15)
Understanding election. (2 Thessalonians 2:13)
C. God predestinated us
D. God adopted us
Jesus taught that to See God Work in New Ways People Must Be Willing to do New Things
Jesus taught that to See God Work in New Ways People Must Be Willing to do New Things
Pastor Steve Calmes
Text: Mattew 14:29-31
1. Jesus knew that faith and obedience must be expressed in new actions for maturing believers.
2. Jesus honored people who risked shame, frustration and disappointment in coming to Him by faith.
3. Jesus knew that people who are not willing to change, risk losing everything.
4. Jesus remembered how His Father in heaven told Abram, (Gen. 12:1,2)
5. Jesus called the disciples out of their vocational and family security to become full time fishers of men. Matthew 4:19
6. Jesus knew how to motivate people to try new things. Luke 10:1, 16, 17
Jesus, Our Perfect High Priest
Jesus, Our Perfect High Priest
Rev. Terry Smith
Text: Hebrews 5:1-10
Theme: I’m Thankful for Jesus
I. Principles of the High Priesthood (5:1–4)
II. The Appointment of Christ as High Priest (5:5–6)
III. The Path of the Appointment (5:7-10)
A. Submission
B. Suffering
C. Salvation
神借自然界启示人
神借自然界启示人
Rev. P. Wilson
诗篇19
Complete in Christ
Complete in Christ
Rev. Terry Smith
Text: Col. 2:8-15 (NASB)
I. Our Complete Savior (2:8-10)
A. His complete doctrine (v. 8)
Matthew 7:15 “Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves.”
B. His complete deity (v. 9)
Paul proclaimed that all the fullness of the Godhead dwells in Christ.
John 10:30 “I and the Father are one.” John 14:9 Jesus said to him, “…He who has seen Me has seen the Father;”
C. His complete dominion (v. 10)
Because we are in Christ, we may draw upon Him as an inexhaustible source for whatever we need.
2 Peter 1:3His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
II. Our Complete Salvation (2:11-15)
A. Complete acceptance (v. 11)
Only a cleansing of the heart makes sinners, whether Jews or Gentiles, acceptable to God.
Galatians 6:15 Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything; what counts is a new creation.
B. Complete identification (vv. 12, 13a)
Identification with Christ’s burial and resurrection frees believers from slavery to sin and gives them a new life in Christ.
2 Cor. 5:17 Therefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.
C. Complete forgiveness (vv. 13b, 14)
God pardoned our sins on the basis of His grace, not on the basis of our merit.
God has wiped away all of a believer’s trespasses because Jesus paid the debt with His blood.
D. Complete victory (v. 15)
Jesus defeated and disarmed the Devil at
Calvary and now leads His followers in triumphant victory.
靠着圣灵满有盼望的能力
靠着圣灵满有盼望的能力
Dr. Paul Wilson
罗马书 15 : 13
对未来的盼望 :
盼望是否乐观?
盼望是一种态度吗?
盼望是梦想吗?
盼望能否肯定?
一, 盼望是在神里面寻找得到:
A. 上帝被知道是“带来盼望的上帝”
B. 带来盼望的上帝可以给你带来喜乐和平安
二，盼望是来自神的希望和透过信心来坚固：
A 信徒的责任是要“ 相信他”
B 信徒懂得耐心的重要性
三。盼望是借着圣灵
结论 :
1. 喜乐 和平安
2. 保护:
3. 能力:
4. 持久性:
5. 生命里满有自信：
The Goal of Christian Living
The Goal of Christian Living
Rev. Terry Smith
Text: Colossians 1:9-13
Relationships at Home
Relationships at Home
Rev. Terry Smith
Text: Colossians 3:18-21
Colossians 3:18-21
18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
21 Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
Relationships at Home (3:18-21)
1. Instructions for wives (v. 18)
To “submit” means to “rank under.”
A wife must submit to her husband as Christ submits to the Father.
2. Instructions for husbands (v. 19)
The word for “love” refers to a selfless and sacrificial love.
A husband must sacrificially love his wife and prevent resentment.
3. A word to children (v. 20)
Children must seek to please God by obeying their parents in all things.
4. A word to parents (v. 21)
Fathers must use encouraging words rather than cutting or demeaning words.
Parents must lovingly encourage their children toward godly living.