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Attributes of Greatness (7)

Dec 11, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message focuses on the attributes of God, specifically His perfection and infinity. The speaker explains that God is perfect, meaning He is complete and lacking nothing, and discusses various biblical passages that affirm God's perfect works, ways, and will. The message also addresses the challenge of understanding God's perfection in relation to human imperfection and the call for believers to strive for Christ-likeness. Additionally, the speaker emphasizes that God's infinite nature means He is without limits, though He may choose to limit His actions in response to human unbelief.

Deuteronomy 32:3-4Psalm 18:30Matthew 5:48Romans 12:2Genesis 6:9Job 1:1Psalm 40:5Psalm 89:2Psalm 147:5Matthew 13:58Mark 6:5

Reflection Questions

What does it mean to you that God is perfect and lacks nothing?

How can you apply the understanding of God's perfection in your daily life?

In what ways do you see God's perfect will at work in your life?

How can striving for Christ-likeness change your interactions with others, especially those who may oppose you?

What steps can you take to deepen your understanding of God's infinite nature?

Attributes of Greatness (6)

Dec 4, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message discusses the attributes of God, focusing on His omniscience and omnipotence. The speaker explains that God knows all things, including our thoughts and circumstances, and that His knowledge is perfect and complete. The message emphasizes that God's omnipotence means He can accomplish anything consistent with His nature, and nothing is too hard for Him. The speaker encourages listeners to find comfort in God's knowledge and power, especially during trials, as He uses them to strengthen our faith and understanding of Him.

Matthew 11:23Genesis 18:21Deuteronomy 8:2Psalm 56:8Matthew 6:81 Peter 1:4Genesis 17:1Isaiah 40:28Jeremiah 32:17Matthew 19:26Ephesians 1:18-22

Reflection Questions

How does understanding God's omniscience change the way you approach prayer?

In what areas of your life do you need to trust in God's omnipotence more fully?

Can you recall a time when a trial helped you to better understand God's character?

What comfort do you find in knowing that God is aware of every detail of your life?

How can you apply the knowledge of God's attributes in your daily decision-making?

Truth or Consequences

Dec 1, 2013Dr. John KingHONESTYA Marriage Made In Heaven

This message emphasizes the importance of honesty in relationships, particularly in marriage. The speaker discusses how many relationships suffer from superficiality due to a lack of truthfulness and the consequences that arise from avoiding difficult conversations. Biblical principles are highlighted, including the necessity of speaking truthfully and the dangers of dishonesty. The message encourages listeners to cultivate open and honest communication to foster deeper connections and avoid the pitfalls of deceit.

Ephesians 4:25Colossians 3:9Exodus 20:16Proverbs 6:16-19Proverbs 8:6-8Proverbs 12:17Proverbs 12:19Proverbs 13:5Proverbs 24:11-12Proverbs 26:23

Reflection Questions

What are some ways you can practice honesty in your relationships this week?

How do you typically respond when someone shares a difficult truth with you?

Can you identify areas in your life where you may be avoiding honesty?

What steps can you take to create a more open and trusting environment in your marriage or friendships?

Building Love Into Your Marriage

Nov 24, 2013Dr. John KingLOVEA Marriage Made In Heaven

This message discusses the importance of building love into marriage through understanding, cultivation, and rekindling. The speaker emphasizes that love is not merely a feeling but a commitment to selfless giving for the benefit of one's partner. Key biblical references highlight the nature of love as described in Ephesians and 1 Corinthians, focusing on patience, kindness, and sacrifice. The message also addresses common myths about love, urging couples to actively cultivate their relationship to ensure its longevity and health.

Ephesians 5:25Titus 2:4John 3:16Romans 5:81 John 4:9-101 Corinthians 13:4-7

Reflection Questions

What does it mean to you to love selflessly in your marriage?

How can you actively cultivate love in your relationship this week?

What are some misconceptions about love that you may have held?

How can you apply the biblical definition of love to your daily interactions with your spouse?

Attributes of Greatness (5)

Nov 20, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message focuses on the omniscience of God, emphasizing that He knows everything, including all thoughts, actions, and events. The speaker provides multiple biblical examples demonstrating God's complete and perfect knowledge of the universe, humanity, and even potential outcomes of situations. Key passages from Job, Psalms, Proverbs, and Isaiah illustrate that God's knowledge encompasses both the past and the future. The discussion also touches on the relationship between God's knowledge and human choice, affirming that while God knows our decisions, we still possess the freedom to choose.

Job 26:6Job 28:24Psalm 33:13Psalm 139:1-4Proverbs 15:3Isaiah 46:9-11Matthew 10:29Matthew 11:21Galatians 4:4Genesis 18:20Deuteronomy 8:2

Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you personally to know that God is aware of every detail of your life?

How does understanding God's omniscience impact your daily decisions and actions?

In what ways can you find comfort in the knowledge that God knows your thoughts and struggles?

How can recognizing God's complete knowledge help you in your relationships with others?

What steps can you take to live more consciously in the awareness of God's omniscience?

Attributes of Greatness (4)

Nov 13, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

The message addresses the question of whether unsaved individuals can do any good. The speaker explains that while no one can do good in the sense of earning God's favor, unsaved people can perform morally good actions. Using Romans 3, the speaker emphasizes that righteousness before God cannot be achieved through good works. The example of Cornelius from Acts 10 illustrates that unsaved individuals can still act righteously in a societal context, but they remain in need of God's grace. The discussion also touches on God's omnipresence and the nature of His presence in relation to human understanding.

Romans 3:10-12Acts 10:1-21 Kings 8:27Psalm 113:4-6Psalm 139:7-12Jeremiah 23:23-24Acts 17:24-25

Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you to understand that good deeds do not earn God's favor?

How can you apply the concept of God's omnipresence in your daily life?

In what ways do you see God's grace at work in the lives of those who do not yet know Him?

How can you encourage someone who feels they are too far from God to be good enough for Him?

What actions can you take this week to demonstrate God's love and grace to those around you?

Looking Out for Number One

Nov 10, 2013Dr. John KingSELFISHNESSA Marriage Made In Heaven

This message discusses the pervasive issue of selfishness in marriages and emphasizes the importance of selflessness. The speaker highlights how individualism and a decline in moral virtues contribute to marital conflicts. Drawing from Philippians 2, the message outlines principles of unselfishness, such as valuing others above oneself and avoiding selfish ambition. The speaker encourages couples to adopt a mindset similar to Christ's, focusing on serving and loving each other rather than seeking personal fulfillment.

Philippians 2:1-5Ephesians 5:312 Timothy 3:21 Corinthians 7:3-4

Reflection Questions

In what ways do you see selfishness affecting your relationships?

How can you actively practice selflessness in your marriage this week?

What does it mean to you to value your partner above yourself?

Can you identify a recent situation where you acted out of self-interest rather than considering your partner's needs?

Attributes of Greatness (3)

Nov 6, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message delves into the attribute of God's unchangeability, explaining that while God appears to change in His dealings with humanity, His nature and intentions remain constant. The speaker discusses how human perceptions of God's actions can lead to misunderstandings about His character. Three perspectives are offered to reconcile the apparent changes in God's actions with His unchanging nature. Ultimately, the message emphasizes the security and trustworthiness of God's promises, encouraging believers to recognize that God's love and faithfulness do not waver.

1 Samuel 15:11Jonah 3:10Romans 11:17Romans 8:38-391 Kings 8:27

Reflection Questions

How does understanding God's unchangeable nature affect your trust in Him during difficult times?

In what ways have you perceived God as changing in your life, and how can you reconcile those feelings with His unchanging character?

What does it mean for you personally that God's love for you does not change, regardless of your circumstances?

How can you apply the truth of God's unchangeability to your prayers and expectations of Him?

What steps can you take to deepen your understanding of God's attributes and how they influence your relationship with Him?

Building a Communication Network

Nov 3, 2013Dr. John KingCOMMUNICATIONA Marriage Made In Heaven

This message emphasizes the critical role of communication in marriages, highlighting that despite technological advancements, many couples struggle to connect on a deeper level. The speaker discusses various hindrances to effective communication, such as pride, anger, and misunderstanding, and offers practical solutions based on biblical principles found in Ephesians 4. Key strategies include being open and truthful, not allowing anger to fester, and committing issues to God in prayer. The message concludes with a call to action for couples to start breaking down communication barriers and work towards healing their relationships.

Ephesians 4:17-24James 1:5Ephesians 4:25Ephesians 4:26Ephesians 4:29Hebrews 4:15

Reflection Questions

1. What communication barriers have you experienced in your own relationships?

2. How can you apply the principles from Ephesians 4 to improve your communication with your spouse?

3. In what ways do you tend to either clam up or blow up during conflicts?

4. How can prayer play a role in resolving communication issues in your marriage?

5. What steps can you take this week to start breaking down walls of silence or misunderstanding in your relationship?

Attributes of Greatness (2)

Oct 30, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

The message emphasizes the eternal nature of God, highlighting that His existence transcends time and cannot be measured by it. The speaker discusses various biblical passages that illustrate God's eternal attributes, such as His self-existence and unchangeability. Key verses from Isaiah, Ephesians, and Genesis are referenced to support the idea that God's thoughts and ways are higher than ours. The message concludes with the comforting notion that God is always present and unchanging, providing a refuge for believers.

Isaiah 55:8-9Ephesians 3:20Genesis 21:33Deuteronomy 33:27Psalm 90:1-2Isaiah 57:151 Timothy 1:17Hebrews 1:11-12Revelation 1:8Numbers 23:19Malachi 3:6James 1:171 Samuel 15:10Genesis 6:6Jonah 3:102 Chronicles 7:14

Reflection Questions

How does understanding God's eternal nature impact your view of your own life and circumstances?

In what ways can you find comfort in the idea that God is unchanging and always present?

How does the concept of God's eternality influence your understanding of time and your own plans?

What are some specific situations in your life where you need to trust in God's eternal promises?

How can you apply the truth of God's eternality to your daily decisions and interactions with others?

Your Parents and Your Marriage

Oct 27, 2013Dr. John KingYOUR PARENTSA Marriage Made In Heaven

This sermon discusses the importance of leaving father and mother in the context of marriage, emphasizing loyalty to one's spouse over parental relationships. The speaker outlines practical applications for avoiding conflict with parents, including managing time, finances, and advice. He stresses the need to honor parents while establishing a new loyalty to one's spouse and children. Additionally, the message highlights the responsibility of caring for aging parents and the balance required in maintaining a healthy marriage. Overall, the sermon encourages couples to navigate their relationships with parents thoughtfully to foster harmony in their marriage.

Genesis 2:24Ephesians 6:1-2Matthew 19:51 Corinthians 6:16Ephesians 5:311 Timothy 5:8

Reflection Questions

How can you ensure that your loyalty to your spouse is prioritized over your relationship with your parents?

What specific strategies can you implement to avoid conflicts with your in-laws?

In what ways can you honor your parents while establishing your own family dynamics?

How do you plan to address potential conflicts that may arise from differing family traditions?

What steps can you take to prepare for the possibility of caring for aging parents in a way that supports your marriage?

Atributes of Greatness

Oct 23, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message focuses on the attributes of God, particularly His self-existence and eternality. The speaker explains that God's existence is entirely within Himself and does not depend on anything external. He emphasizes that God has always existed and will always exist, which is difficult for finite minds to comprehend. The message also discusses how God's self-existence assures us of His sovereignty and the certainty of our spiritual life. Finally, the speaker encourages listeners to reflect on the implications of God's attributes in their own lives.

Exodus 3:14Daniel 5:23John 5:26Acts 17:25

Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you personally that God is self-existent and does not rely on anything outside Himself?

How does understanding God's eternality impact your view of time and your own life?

In what ways can you cultivate a deeper relationship with a God who is both self-existent and eternal?

How does the knowledge that God is not surprised by events in your life bring you comfort and assurance?

God's Personality (5)

Oct 16, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message delves into the nature and attributes of God, emphasizing that God is a spirit and not confined to physical form. The speaker discusses the implications of God being spirit, including His invisibility, incorruptibility, and the importance of worshiping Him in spirit and truth. The message also addresses common misconceptions about God's personhood and the significance of being created in His image. Ultimately, the speaker encourages a deeper understanding of God's character and how it relates to our worship and relationship with Him.

John 4:24Hebrews 12:9Luke 24:39John 1:181 Timothy 1:171 Timothy 6:15-16Exodus 20:4Deuteronomy 4:15-23Genesis 1:26-27

Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you personally that God is spirit and not confined to a physical form?

How can understanding God's nature as spirit influence the way you worship Him?

In what ways do you see the image of God reflected in yourself and others?

How does the concept of God being invisible challenge or strengthen your faith?

What steps can you take to ensure your worship is both in spirit and in truth?

The Fight Is Off

Oct 13, 2013Dr. John KingCONFLICTA Marriage Made In Heaven

This message addresses the importance of resolving conflict in marriage, emphasizing that differences in personality and the presence of faults are common challenges. The speaker outlines three general principles for conflict resolution: recognizing differences, acknowledging faults, and understanding that conflict can be resolved. Specific biblical principles are provided, including self-examination, effective communication, forgiveness, and focusing on each other's strengths. The message concludes with a prayer for marriages facing difficulties, encouraging couples to apply these principles to restore harmony.

1 Corinthians 12:4-7Romans 3:9-12Matthew 7:3-5Ephesians 4:25-32Philippians 2:3Galatians 5:22-23

Reflection Questions

1. How do you typically handle conflict in your marriage or relationships?

2. What are some differences you and your partner have that could lead to conflict, and how can you appreciate those differences?

3. Can you identify specific faults in yourself that may contribute to conflicts? How can you address them?

4. How can you practice forgiveness in your relationship, especially after a disagreement?

5. What strengths do you see in your partner that you can focus on to improve your relationship?

God's Personality (4)

Oct 9, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message discusses the doctrine of God, emphasizing that He is a real person rather than just an idea or force. The speaker outlines key characteristics of personhood, such as being living, intelligent, purposeful, and self-conscious. The focus shifts to God's emotions, highlighting that He experiences genuine feelings like compassion, joy, and sadness, all in a perfect and balanced manner. The message encourages listeners to understand their relationship with God as one involving a personal connection with a caring and emotional being.

Exodus 3:14John 6:61 Corinthians 2:10-111 John 1:5Judges 10:16Psalm 103:13Psalm 145:8Isaiah 62:5Isaiah 63:9Romans 1:18

Reflection Questions

How does understanding God as a person rather than just a force change your relationship with Him?

What does it mean for you to know that God has emotions and cares about your feelings?

In what ways can you reflect God's emotional balance in your own life?

How can recognizing God's self-consciousness help you in your personal struggles and decisions?

What steps can you take this week to deepen your relationship with God, knowing He is a personal and emotional being?

How To Respect Your Husband (3)

Oct 6, 2013Dr. John KingWIFEA Marriage Made In Heaven

This message focuses on the roles of husbands and wives in a marriage, emphasizing the importance of love and respect. The speaker discusses how husbands should love their wives as themselves, while wives should respect their husbands. The message highlights the differences in communication styles between men and women, particularly the need for shoulder-to-shoulder friendship for men. Additionally, it addresses the significance of sexual intimacy within marriage and the biblical principles surrounding it. The speaker encourages couples to meet each other's needs to strengthen their marriage.

Ephesians 5:33Proverbs 2:17Song of Solomon 5:16Titus 2:3-51 Corinthians 7:3-5Hebrews 13:4Proverbs 5:18-19Matthew 5:27-28

Reflection Questions

How can you better show respect to your spouse in your daily interactions?

What are some practical ways you can communicate love to your partner?

In what ways do you think your communication style differs from your spouse's?

How can understanding your spouse's needs improve your relationship?

What steps can you take this week to strengthen the friendship aspect of your marriage?

How To Respect Your Husband (2)

Sep 22, 2013Dr. John KingWIFEA Marriage Made In Heaven

The message focuses on the biblical principles of marriage, particularly the roles of husbands and wives as outlined in Ephesians 5. The speaker emphasizes the importance of love and respect, highlighting that husbands are to love their wives as Christ loved the church, while wives are to respect their husbands. The message also addresses cultural objections to biblical authority and submission, clarifying that these roles are rooted in God's design for marriage. Practical advice is given for how wives can show respect for their husbands' authority and insight.

Ephesians 5:22-33Matthew 20:26-28Genesis 2:16-171 Timothy 2:11-131 Corinthians 11:3Galatians 3:28Romans 5:12-19

Reflection Questions

1. How do you currently show respect to your spouse in your marriage?

2. In what ways can you better understand and appreciate your spouse's role and insights?

3. How do cultural views on marriage and authority influence your perspective on your relationship?

4. What practical steps can you take this week to demonstrate love and respect in your marriage?

God's Personality (3)

Sep 18, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message focuses on the character of God, particularly His purposefulness and freedom. The speaker explains that God acts with a specific plan and goal in mind, emphasizing that nothing can thwart His intentions. Key biblical passages, including Isaiah 14 and Romans 8, illustrate God's sovereign purpose in both historical events and salvation. The speaker also discusses the concept of predestination and God's foreknowledge, highlighting that God's actions are determined by His own nature and pleasure, independent of external influences.

Isaiah 14:24-27Romans 8:28-30Ephesians 3:10-11

Reflection Questions

What does it mean to you that God has a specific purpose for your life?

How can understanding God's sovereignty impact your response to life's challenges?

In what ways do you see God's purpose at work in your own experiences?

How does the concept of predestination influence your understanding of salvation and grace?

What comfort do you find in knowing that God's plans cannot be thwarted?

How To Respect Your Husband

Sep 15, 2013Dr. John KingWIFEA Marriage Made In Heaven

This sermon emphasizes the importance of respect in marriage, particularly from wives towards their husbands. The speaker discusses how a husband's greatest need is respect, as outlined in Ephesians 5:33. He explains that God has instilled in men a desire to work, achieve, protect, and provide for their families. The message encourages wives to appreciate these qualities and to support their husbands in their roles, highlighting that respect is crucial for a healthy marriage.

Ephesians 5:22Ephesians 5:331 Peter 3:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 2:151 Thessalonians 2:7Titus 2:4Ephesians 5:251 Corinthians 11:3Proverbs 14:1Proverbs 18:21Proverbs 12:18Proverbs 21:9Proverbs 19:13

Reflection Questions

1. In what ways can you show respect to your spouse in daily life?

2. How does understanding your spouse's needs change your perspective on your relationship?

3. What are some practical steps you can take to support your spouse's work and achievements?

4. How can you create an environment in your home that fosters mutual respect?

5. Reflect on a time when you felt respected by your spouse. How did it impact your relationship?

God's Personality (2)

Sep 11, 2013Dr. John KingGODGROW Class - What the Bible teaches about God

This message emphasizes the importance of studying the doctrine of God, highlighting that understanding God's nature is crucial for living a meaningful life. The speaker discusses God's personality, emphasizing that He is a living person who interacts with us, unlike inanimate objects or idols. Key characteristics of God, such as His intelligence and purposefulness, are explored through various scripture references, illustrating how these attributes impact our relationship with Him. The message encourages believers to recognize the significance of God’s actions in their lives and to engage with Him as a personal being.

Deuteronomy 5:1Joshua 3:1Jeremiah 10:1-25Daniel 6:25-271 Timothy 4:9Hebrews 10:30-311 Samuel 2:3Isaiah 11:2Proverbs 3:19-20Romans 11:33-36

Reflection Questions

How does understanding that God is a living person change the way you approach prayer?

In what ways can you see God's intelligence reflected in your life and the world around you?

What does it mean to you personally that God has a purpose and plan for your life?

How can you apply the knowledge of God's characteristics to your daily decisions and interactions with others?