Spurgeon Church

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Upcoming Sermon Series

“What a Character”

For the Advent (“Coming”) season we will be looking at the characters of Christmas. Advent is the period of time before Christmas that prepares us for the coming of Jesus. Its purpose it to help us slow down and remember the real meaning of Christmas.

 

Sunday - 11.30.08

Advent 1

“Johnny noCash”

What a Character: John the Baptist

 

Sunday - 12.07.08

Advent 2

“Mary, Mary Very Contrary”

What a Character: Mary

 

Sunday - 12.14.08

Advent 3

“What a Mighty Good Man”

What a Character: Joseph

 

Sunday - 12.21.08

Advent 4

“What’s in a Name”

What a Character: Jesus

 

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“Why Do We Do What We Do?”

Sermon Series

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Have you ever come to that place in your life when you've asked yourself that very same question? Are there things in your life that cause you to do some things, yet hinder you from doing others? There are issues, unresolved issues, in our lives that motivate or drive us in our lives.

 

Have you experienced guilt in your life?

Have you ever resented or been angry with someone?

Have you ever been motivated by fear?

Have you ever been driven by materialism?

Have you ever sought out other people’s approval for your life?

 

Sure you have! Join us for our next series where we will discuss why we do what we do.

 

01-04-09

We Do What We Do Because of Guilt

Psalm 32:1, “Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.”

 

01-11-09

We Do What We Do Because of Resentment/Anger

Job 5:2, “Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.”

 

01-18-09

We Do What We Do Because of Fear

I John 4:18, “There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.”

 

01-25-09

We Do What We Do Because of Materialism

Hebrews 13:5, “Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.’”

 

02-01-09

We Do What We Do Because of the Need for Approval

1 Thessalonians 4:1, “As for other matters, brothers and sisters, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more.”