First Baptist Church of Bolivar

11:00 1/7/24 "A Miracle at the Gate and Our Mission around the Globe" Adam Hughes

Series Title: "What's Next"
Sermon Text: Acts 3:1-26 
Sermon Title: "A Miracle at the Gate and Our Mission around the Globe" 

I) A Miracle at the Gate (vv. 1-10)

II) Our Mission around the Globe (v. 1:8)

Spiritual Principle: To minister like Jesus, we must see the needy, seek their renewal, and speak His name, which ultimately leads to sharing His good news.

11:00 12/31/23 ”An Unquestionable Awareness” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:41-52
Sermon Title: "An Unquestionable Awareness"

1. The Specific Requirement (vv. 41-46)
2. The Subtle Reveal (vv. 47-49)
3. The Stated Responses (vv. 50-52)

And I will close with the spiritual principle . . .

 

Spiritual Principle: Jesus is the Son of God who shows the Father and saves His people! 

9:30 12/31/23 ”An Unquestionable Awareness” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:41-52
Sermon Title: "An Unquestionable Awareness"

1. The Specific Requirement (vv. 41-46)
2. The Subtle Reveal (vv. 47-49)
3. The Stated Responses (vv. 50-52)

And I will close with the spiritual principle . . .

 

Spiritual Principle: Jesus is the Son of God who shows the Father and saves His people! 

9:30 12/24/23 ”An Unwavering Association” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:39-40
Sermon Title: "An Unwavering Association"

1. Man's Association with the Law (v. 39)
2. God's Association with Man (v. 40)

Spiritual Principle: In the incarnation, Jesus descends into our condition that we might be delivered into God's care. 

11:00 12/24/23 ”An Unwavering Association” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:39-40
Sermon Title: "An Unwavering Association"

1. Man's Association with the Law (v. 39)
2. God's Association with Man (v. 40)

Spiritual Principle: In the incarnation, Jesus descends into our condition that we might be delivered into God's care. 

11:00 12/17/23 ”An Unmistakable Appointment” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:21-38 
Sermon Title: "An Unmistakable Appointment"

1. Jesus as Redeemer to Those Under Sin (vv. 21-24)
2. Jesus as Redeemer by His Act of Sacrifice (vv. 25-35)
3. Jesus as Redeemer for Those Longing for the Savior (vv. 36-38)

And I will close with the spiritual principle . . .

 

Spiritual Principle: By His affirmation of this child, the Father displays Jesus as Savior of the seeker and sinner. Redemption is His primary purpose in your life! 

9:30 12/17/23 ”An Unmistakable Appointment” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:21-38 
Sermon Title: "An Unmistakable Appointment"

1. Jesus as Redeemer to Those Under Sin (vv. 21-24)
2. Jesus as Redeemer by His Act of Sacrifice (vv. 25-35)
3. Jesus as Redeemer for Those Longing for the Savior (vv. 36-38)

And I will close with the spiritual principle . . .

 

Spiritual Principle: By His affirmation of this child, the Father displays Jesus as Savior of the seeker and sinner. Redemption is His primary purpose in your life! 

9:30 12/10/23 ”An Unusual Arrival” Adam Hughes

Series Title: "Good News of Great Joy"
Sermon Text: Luke 2:1-20
Sermon Title: "An Unusual Arrival"

1. The Unassuming Place for Jesus's Arrival (vv. 1-7) * At the end of this point, I would like to show a picture of me in Bethlehem. I will state when I want it to be put on the screen. I will share it with Hannah and she will put it in the folder for Sunday.
2. The Unlikely People at Jesus's Arrival (vv. 8-14)
3. The Unhindered Praise to Jesus's Arrival (vv. 15-20)

Spiritual Principle: In the coming of Christ, the Father proclaims that no one is beyond the reach of His peace.

 

Applications:

1. Seek Truth
2. Worship Christ
3. Proclaim Peace