Cumberland Trace Church of Christ (Formerly Lehman Ave Church of Christ)

”Addicted To Social Media?” by Neal Pollard

June 18, 2023 - Sunday PM Sermon

 

Addicted To Social Media? - (Rom. 6:11-23)

• Problems Aside from addiction
  • Time Problems
  • Etiquette Problems
  • Speech Problems
  • Moral Problems
• 4 Things Romans 6:11-23 Tells Us
  • There's Something to Consider (11-12)
  • There's Something to Present (13-19)
  • There's Something to Obey (16-17)
  • There's Something to Receive (20-23)
• Determine If It's an addiction.
  • Habitual?
  • Repetitious?
  • Compulsive?
• Be Clear About the Consequences
  • Bodily
  • Intellectually
  • Spiritually
• Consider the Power of Example
• Take Action
  • Set a time limit.
  • Build real time relationships.
  • Don't rely on social media for your mood.
  • Try a social media fast.
  • Practice the "Philippians Principle"
  • Seek replacements for the addiction.
  • Draw strength from 1 Corinthians 10:13 and Philippians 4:13
• A marriage for three
  • The closer we move toward God, the closer we move toward each other.

 

Duration 42:53

 

”Five Views of Our Father’s House” by Hiram Kemp

June 18, 2023 - Sunday AM Sermon

 

Five Views of Our Father’s House (Luke 15:11-32)

Introduction:
1. Jesus ________ the ___________ to us through his __________ and his _________.
2. Luke 15 contains _____________ of the most ________________ parables in the New
 Testament.
3. Jesus shows us the __________ heart of __________ and our ___________ hearts of 
 __________________.
4. How do you ________________ our _________________ house?
I. Younger Brother: A _______________ of ______________ (Luke 15:11-12)
II. Younger Brother: A _______________ to ______________ (Luke 15:11-16)
III. Younger Brother: A _______________ to ________________ To (Luke 15:17-20)
IV. Elder Brother: A _________________ of __________________ (Luke 15:27-32)
V. The Father: A ___________________ of __________________ (Luke 15:20-32)
Conclusion:
1. We must learn to ______________ the _____________ house as he ____________ it.
2. His house is a _______________ of _______________ for _________________.
3. If you need to _______________ _________________ he’s _________________.

 

Duration 34:26

Exodus Class by Phil Hartnady - Part 3

June 18, 2023 - Sunday AM Bible Class

 

This quarter Phil will be teaching a bible study of the book of Exodus. Today Phil continues his in-depth review of the book.

 

Duration 39:38

Minor Prophets by David Pahman - Part 2

June 14, 2023 - Wednesday PM Bible Class

 

This quarter we are studying the minor prophets of the Old Testament. 

 

Handout:

• Minor Prophets:  Introduction
  • What do you know about the minor prophets?
  • 5-12-5-5-12?
• The times of the these prophets:
  • Important dates (Why?):
  • Three (Four?) Major Periods:
  • Spiritual times (What were they like)?
• The tasks of these prophets
  • What is a prophet?
  • A prophet's life was?
  • The phrase "My ____ the _____" Reveals that:
    • God has a ____ concern over them (2 Kings 9:7)
    • God ___ though them (2 Kings 17:13)
    • God showed His ____ nature through them (Jerm. 7:25)
    • God ____ His people through them (Jerm. 44:4)
    • God showed His ____ through them (Zech 1:4-6)
• Themes of these prophets
  • Synopsis of the Books
    • Hosea:
    • Joel:
    • Amos:
    • Obadiah:
    • Jonah:
    • Micah:
    • Nahum:
    • Habakkuk:
    • Zephaniah:
    • Haggai:
    • Zechariah:
    • Malachi:
  • Key Words in the Minor prophets
    • _____
    • _____
    • _____
    • _____
    • _____
  • The Prophets and their writings were ______

 

Duration 40:43

”Think Souls: How To Get a Bible Study” by Neal Pollard

June 11, 2023 - Sunday PM Sermon

 

How to Get a Bible Study

• Excuses we make
• Let's notice three great examples to learn how to get a bible study
  • Example 1: John 4 
    • Jesus and the Samaritan woman
      • You've got to go to the people (4-6)
      • You got to be willing to be inconvenienced (6)
      • Initiate the conversation (9)
      • Treat the person as a soul in need (9)
      • Bring up God (10)
      • Create a thirst (13-15)
      • Then, expose the sin (16)
      • Listen to the person's questions (19-20)
      • Give Hope (21-26)
      • Follow Through (39-41)
  • Example 2: Acts 8
    • Philip and the Eunuch
      • He obeyed the divine command to teach (29)
      • He obeyed with urgency (30)
      • He asked direct, specific questions (30)
      • He opened his mouth (35)
      • He showed him Jesus in the scriptures (34-35)
  • Example 3: Acts 18
    • Aquila and Priscilla and Apollos
      • Listen 
      • Be tactful
      • Clearly Communicate
      • Be visionary
• 4 Sides of the "box" of setting up a study
  • Inviters
  • Welcomers
  • Getters
  • Studiers
• 4 Things to remember in developing interest:
  • Timing is everything.
  • Framing is everything.
  • Questions are everything.
  • Perception is everything.

 

Duration 39:01

”How Not To Follow Jesus” by Neal Pollard

June 11, 2023 - Sunday AM Sermon

 

HOW NOT TO FOLLOW JESUS
Introduction
A. One Of The Most Heartfelt Phrases God Ever Uttered: "__________ ________"
B. The Book Of James Presents These Ways Not To Follow Jesus:
I. ____________ THE WORD, BUT DON'T LET IT ____________ YOU (1:22-24)
II. ____________ THE WORD, BUT DON'T _____________ ON IT (2:14-26)
III. ___________ THE BRIDGES OF YOUR _____________ (1:26; 3:2-12)
IV. INVEST MORE IN THIS __________ THAN WITH ___________ (3:13-4:4)
V. TELL YOURSELF YOU HAVE ____________ OF ____________ (4:13-17)
VI. PUT THE _____________ OUT OF YOUR ______________ (5:7-20)

 

Duration 38:28

Exodus Class by Phil Hartnady - Part 2

June 11, 2023 - Sunday AM Bible Class

 

This quarter Phil will be teaching a bible study of the book of Exodus. Today Phil begins his in-depth review of the book.

 

Duration 41:53

Minor Prophets by Neal Pollard - Part 1

June 7, 2023 - Wednesday PM Bible Class

 

This quarter Hiram and Neal are studying the minor prophets of the Old Testament. 

 

Handout:

• Minor Prophets:  Introduction
  • What do you know about the minor prophets?
  • 5-12-5-5-12?
• The times of the these prophets:
  • Important dates (Why?):
  • Three (Four?) Major Periods:
  • Spiritual times (What were they like)?
• The tasks of these prophets
  • What is a prophet?
  • A prophet's life was?
  • The phrase "My ____ the _____" Reveals that:
    • God has a ____ concern over them (2 Kings 9:7)
    • God ___ though them (2 Kings 17:13)
    • God showed His ____ nature through them (Jerm. 7:25)
    • God ____ His people through them (Jerm. 44:4)
    • God showed His ____ through them (Zech 1:4-6)
• Themes of these prophets
  • Synopsis of the Books
    • Hosea:
    • Joel:
    • Amos:
    • Obadiah:
    • Jonah:
    • Micah:
    • Nahum:
    • Habakkuk:
    • Zephaniah:
    • Haggai:
    • Zechariah:
    • Malachi:
  • Key Words in the Minor prophets
    • _____
    • _____
    • _____
    • _____
    • _____
  • The Prophets and their writings were ______

 

Duration 44:41

”Do You Love Me?” by Neal Pollard

June 4, 2023 - Sunday PM Sermon

 

"Do You Love Me?"  - (John 21:15-17)

• Observations from Context:
  • Peter is struggling with his past
  • Peter is reminded of his past
  • Peter is helped to overcome his past

1. Jesus initiates love
2. This question requires an honest self-evaluation
3. No one can love Jesus in our place
4. When we love Jesus, we care about what He cares about
   1. What does Jesus care about?
      1. "COMPASSION"

• Jesus tells Peter... What awaited him in the future.
• Jesus tells us... What awaits us in the future.

 

Duration 44:17

”What Everyone Should know about the Church of Christ” by Hiram Kemp

June 4, 2023 - Sunday AM Sermon

 

What Everyone Should know about the Church of Christ
Introduction:
1. Many people want __________________, but not his __________________.
2. Others believe that all _____________ are the ______________ and we can 
 __________________ to whichever one we _________________.
3. Some think the ________ of ___________ is just another _______________.
4. Here are _____________ things everyone should know about the __________ 
 of __________________.
I. Jesus is the ______________ and the _____________ (Matt. 16:18)
II. The _____________ to Jesus’ ____________ (John 17:20-21)
III. ______________ is the ____________ Aim (John 13:34-35; 1 Tim. 1:5)
IV. ______________ is the ______________ (2 Tim. 3:16-17)
V. All are ______________ and ______________ (Rom. 10:13)
VI. _____________ is the ____________ for __________ (1 Cor. 12:13; Eph. 4:5)
VII. Jesus ____________ to ______________ ________________ (Eph. 5:23)

 

Duration 36:04