Sunday Sermon

sermon not currently online
REQUEST THIS SERMON

Called to a Radical Standard

Mike Reeves

December 9, 2001


Text: 2 Peter 1:3

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and Godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue.

Called by __________

If Christ's call is so radical, why does it look so... ____________?!

God's call is often ____________________!

In churches today we have attempted to categorize and departmentalize the call of God.

1. a call to be __________
2. a call to the ____________ _____ ____________
3. a call to _______________
4. a call to _______________

Confusing the ____________ with the _______________

The law is the ____________ of what it means to be human.

Grace is sometimes seen as the liberty to live __________ the law rather than the capacity to _________ beyond it.

Jesus is the __________ standard.

He lived the life ______ were created to live.

A ____________ minimum standard

Current statistics say that about _____ of all Christians have ever led someone to faith in Jesus Christ!

Real Christian commitment inspires ______ to allow God to use our __________ abilities to accomplish ______ extraordinary mission?

God calls us to a radical minimum standard with at least four basic areas of commitment:

1. a call to live a ________ ________.
2. a call to be __________ involved in __________.
3. a call to joyful __________ in giving.
4. a call to an ____________ lifestyle.

All members of the Lord's body should desire to invest their __________, their __________, their __________, and their __________.

This radical minimum standard should be ____________ and ____________ by each one of us.

Home Page Prayer Requests
About Us Services & Classes
Church Bulletin Sunday Sermon
Missions & Outreach Youth Group

Comments and suggestions:
webmaster@dgchurch.org