Can God be Trusted: The Question of the Fleece [Judges 6:33-40]

June 14, 2015

Monty Simao 2014Sermon Notes

Date: 06/14/2015

Preacher: Monty Simao, pastor

Series: Judges

Key Text: Judges 6:33-40

Gideon -fleeceDescription:  Gideon doesn’t know if the Lord can be trusted so in an effort to test the Lord’s trustworthiness, Gideon tests the Lord twice by the use of a fleece that he lays out before the Lord.

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Hiding in the Wine Press [Judges 6:11-32]

June 7, 2015

Monty Simao 2014Sermon Notes

Date: 06/07/2015

Preacher: Monty Simao, pastor

Series: Judges

Key Text: Judges 6:11-32

Description:  God raises up a reluctant Judge named Gideon who is hiding in a wine press.  Gideon is not only fearful but His first task is to tear down the community alter to Baal that just happens to be in his own backyard.

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The God of Inappropriate Answers [Judges 6:1-10]

May 24, 2015

Monty Simao 2014Sermon Notes

Date: 05/24/2015

Preacher: Monty Simao, pastor

Series: Judges

Key Text: Judges 6:1-10

Description:  God prepares the hearts of His people for rescue by sending a prophet with a message of grace.

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The Christian Husband (part 2) [Ephesians 5:25]

April 22, 2012

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Date: 04/22/2012

Preacher: Monty Simao, elder

Series: Ephesians

Key Text: Ephesians 5:25

Description: Paul tells husbands that they are to love their wives as Christ loved the church, this is not only a “high bar” this is an impossibility.  Paul doesn’t tell husbands this to dismay them but rather to point out the Christo-centric aspect of marriage and provide us a view of marriage that is based on the gospel and based specifically in the way that Christ related or ministered to His bride, the church.

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Zeal for the House of God (part 2) [John 2:18-25]

March 4, 2012

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Date: 03/04/2012

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Series:  John

Key Text: John 2:18-25

Description: The Apostle John would have us understand that Jesus cares as deeply for our relationship with the Father as He did for a building that should have been a holy place of worship.

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Who ARE You? [John 1:19-28]

September 25, 2011

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Date: 09/25/2011

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Series:  John

Key Text: John 1:19-28

Description: A man goes out to baptize and preach the coming of the Lord. He was asked, “Who are you?” John the Baptist proved to be that voice whose obedience in faith, and persecution for the Lord was indeed in the spirit and power of Elijah. He was the road builder laying the path for the Lord.

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Grace and Truth [John 1:14-18]

September 4, 2011

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Date: 09/04/2011

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Series:  John

Key Text: John 1:14-18

Description: The climax of the prologue brings us the news of staggering truth. The “Word”, the agent of creation, has become a creature to dwell in this world as we do.

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The True Light [John 1:6-13]

July 17, 2011

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Date: 07/17/2011

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Series:  John

Key Text: John 1:6-13

Description: We first look at the man sent by God in the spirit and power of Elijah to testify of the coming Light. Then we gaze at the True Light and ponder the issues of rejection and acceptance.

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Jesus Christ: The Living Word [John 1:3-5 ]

June 26, 2011

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Date: 06/26/2011

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Series:  John

Key Text: John 1:3-5

Description: We learn more about the Living Word that brings life and light to a world lost in spiritual darkness.

 

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A Gifted Church [Ephesians 4:11-12]

June 5, 2011

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Date: 06/05/2011

Preacher: Monty Simao, elder

Series: Ephesians

Key Text: Ephesians 4:11-12

Description: Because this is God’s church, He has given us marching orders on how it should be structured and run. In modern times, we have allowed the idea of pragmatism to enter the church and have started adopting business practices and other unbiblical methods.  Paul tells us not only the leadership structure of a church but also the purpose of the leaders and it looks very different from what we usually see today.

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According to John: Overview and Introduction [John 1:1-2]

May 29, 2011

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Date: 05/29/2011

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Series:  John

Key Text: John 1:1-2

Description: The special emphasis of the Gospel of John is the Deity of Jesus. The reason why this Gospel was written is clearly given, “these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” John 20:30-31

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The Branch

April 17, 2011

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Date: 04/17/2011

Preacher: Frank Acevedo, elder

Key Text: Isaiah 11:1 and Matthew 2:23

Description: Understanding the Old Testament books comes from understanding the cultural history, the metaphors and concepts the Old Testament writers were using.

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