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Jeremiah 6:16

February 23, 2014

1 Peter: Precious or Worthless?

Some see the Savior who was chosen by God to be precious and some see Him as worthless according to Peter. How and why and what are the implications of all of this?

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Matthew 2:23-46
1 Peter 2:4-10
Romans 9:30-33
1 Corinthians 1:18-24

Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
  • Why do some see Jesus as precious and why do some see Him as worthless?
  • How can people's opinions be so different?
  • Which one is Jesus to you?
  • Does your life reflect your words?
  • What should our heart attitude be toward those who think He is worthless?
  • What can we do to reach them?

Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA

February 16, 2014

Hebrews: Messianic Expectations

Do you realize what an amazing, powerful, authoritative person you are talking to when you bow your head and talk to Jesus? Just how important He is? What sway He has in the universe? How special He is to the Father? How far above all other beings -- including angels -- He actually is? The author of Hebrews examine this and your faith and confidence will grow from what you experience about the Mighty Savior.

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Hebrews 1:5-14

Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA

1 Peter: Living Stone and Living Stones

Christ is called a Living Stone, a Chief Cornerstone... Christians are called Living Stones and a Holy Priesthood. What amazing identities we have. How do we live these out? Peter explains these things in this text.

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Ephesians 2:11-22
1 Peter 2:1-10,1:3,1:19-22,1:14-16
Romans 12:1
Psalm 51:17,141:2
Hebrews 13:15
Philippians 4:18

Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
  • What is the history behind the concept of a Living Stone?
  • Why are Christians called living stones?
  • Describe how this living temple is similar to and different from the Old Testament temple.
  • How are Christians all priests?
  • What should we be doing as priests?
  • What are our sacrifices?

Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA

February 9, 2014

Hebrews: Majesty Right From the Beginning

This begins a new Bible Study on the book of Hebrews. The book has a majesty about it that will be evident right at the beginning. In fact, it is hard to describe how breathtaking these first verses are. We will be looking upon Christ the Son in all of His glory tonight and the sight is glorious!!

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Hebrews 1:1-4

Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA

1 Peter: Those Hungry Newborns

Have you ever had to watch a nursing baby and the mother came home late? If you did you know exactly what Peter is talking about. (It's not difficult to imagine he must have experienced this too!!) He calls us to desire God's word with this type of intensity. How can we get to this intensity and stay there?

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1 Peter 1:22-2:3,1:7,1:18
James 1:18
Romans 10:14
Psalm 19:10,119:103
Luke 24:32

Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
  • Why does Peter compare people to grass?
  • How does he contrast people and grass with the Word of God?
  • What did he mean by his illustration about newborn babies?
  • Are you drawn to the Word of God like that?
  • If not, what should you do?

Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA

February 2, 2014

1 Peter: In Us and Among Us

Love one another...wow, there are so many times in Scripture that God says this to the body of Christ. Are we doing it? But it can be so hard at times...how to do it?? Peter lays a solid foundation in describing what has happened inside our hearts and how that should affect how we live among each other.

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1 Peter 1:22-25,1:3,4:8
John 3:1-10,13:34-45
Ezekiel 36:25-29
Romans 12:9
1 John 3:18,4:20-21,3:16
James 2:15-16
Colossians 3:12-14

Sermon discussion questions for parents to use with their children:
  • Why does God think it is so important that we love one another?
  • What has God done, according to this passage, which gives us hope that we can love like this?
  • How are ways we may love hypocritically?
  • What are specific ways we as a family can live out the suggestions on how to love that were given in the application?
  • What can we do this week and this month to love our brothers and sisters in Christ who are at our church?

Pastor Todd Jaussen
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church
Greenville, PA

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