Kalkaska Church of Christ Podcast

Sermon Series:  Teach us to PraySermon Scripture: Daniel 2,9Speaker: Andy BrattonBig Idea:  Daniel’s heart was what made his prayers powerful, effective, and worth modeling.  The first instruction of prayer is to start with the right attitude. Luke 11:1 James 5:16 Daniel 2:17-18,19-23 We pray when times are tough. Daniel 9:1-4 We pray when the future is bleak. Daniel 9:5-8 We pray when we recognize sin in our lives. Daniel 9:9-19 We pray prayers of petition. Learning how to pray starts with the proper posture, which puts God in his proper position. The post HUMBLE PIE BEFORE PUMPKIN PIE appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Sermon Series:  Through New Eyes Sermon Title: Beware, Care, and Prayer Sermon Scripture: Matthew 16 Speaker: Andy Bratton Big Idea:  The election can be a distraction from the most important thing in life and that is following Jesus.  Don’t miss who He is in the midst of deciding who you are. Matthew 16:1-4 Watch out or you may miss what God has done and is yet to do. Matthew 16:5-12 Watch out or you may miss what God wants to teach you while you are focused on earthly things. Matthew 16:13-20 Watch out or you may miss who Jesus is. Matthew 16:21-23 Watch out or you may miss the big picture. Matthew 16:24-28 Watch out or you may miss your true calling. Daniel 7:13-14 We are and always will be under the authority of Jesus, the one true King! The post Beware, Care, and Prayer appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Youth Sunday at KCC First Service: Owen Shetler Second Service: Jack Trumble The post My Favorite Bible Characters appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Sermon Series:  Through New EyesSermon Title: Light ‘er UpSermon Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16Speaker: Andy BrattonBig Idea:  God created light to expose the darkness.  We are called to be a light that others may get out of the darkness. John 8:12 External light starts internally. 1 John 1:5-7 Walking in light exposes trails we should avoid. 1 Corinthians 4:5 The second coming will bring a great revealing. Matthew 5:14-16 Our good works light the way for others. Genesis 1:1-3; Exodus 13:21-22; Leviticus 24:1-2; Judges 7:16,20; Micah 7:8; Proverbs 4:18,6:23,13:9; Psalm 27:1,90:8; Exodus 34:29-35; Revelation 22:5 May God shine in and through you! The post Light ‘er Up appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Luke 15:1-2 1. Are we family who grumble or family who can’t contain our excitement? a. Acts 16:28-33 Luke 15:3-72. Are we Pharisees who are content we still have 99 or a Christ follower who hurts over the one? a. Galatians 4:8-9 Luke 15:8-103. Are we Pharisees who look down on those who lost, or a family who help celebrate what is found? a. Luke 18:9-14 Luke 15:11-324. Do we focus on who is lost or what we lost? a. Matthew 23:27-28 Luke 15:1-2 A Biblical worldview of the parables of the lost reveals it is about teshuva, returning to God. The post Table for 4, Please appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Sermon Series:  Through New Eyes Sermon Title: With In Sermon Scripture:  Exodus Speaker: Andy Bratton Big Idea:  Our Biblical worldview shows us the importance of the Holy Spirit living within us and how we are able to follow Jesus as believers. God desires to dwell with His people. Genesis 3:8 Exodus 25:8 God is approachable to His people. Exodus 24:1-2 Exodus 25:22 God’s temple is a message to His people. Picture of the Tabernacle Outer Courtyard – Altar of burnt offerings, Laver Holy Place – table of showbread, menorah, altar of incense Holy of Holies – Ark of the Covenant God’s temple becomes a message from His people. John 14:15-17 14:23 15:26-27 2 Cor. 6:16-18 A Biblical worldview explains why we wrestle with sin and why sin is in the world. The post With In appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

The Sunday School version of Jonah: Jonah 1:1-3 Jonah ran from God’s calling Jonah 2:1-2 Jonah ran to God’s mercy Jonah 3:1-5 Jonah ran with God’s protection Jonah 4:1-4 Jonah ran ahead of God’s timing The Biblical Worldview of Jonah Jonah 4:5-8; 2 Kings 14:23-27; Genesis 9:25; Genesis 10:8-12; Genesis 12:3; Nahum 1:1-2 The tree is just a tree until it isn’t (Genesis 9:25). Deut. 32:21. Gen. 12:3 A Biblical Worldview uses God’s greater story as the lens for understanding. The post A Tree is Just a Tree Until it Isn’t appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Sermon Series: Discipleship Sermon Title:  The Great Commission Speaker: Mark McCool There is no such thing as easy Christianity    Mat. 7:13-14 Mark 12:30:  Heart   ________________ and ________________ Soul   ________________, ___________ Mind   ________________, ______________ Strength    ________________  ___________ (what we do) Four parts of the Great Commission: Matthew 28:18-20 Part I:  “All _____________ in heaven and on earth has been given to me.” Jesus is our _______________  _______________ Part II:  Make _________________ , ______________ them Two aspects:   Disciple _____________, Disciple _____________ Part III:  Teach them to _____________ all that I have  __________________ you. Part IV:  I am ______________  ___________ always “as you do this” The post The Great Commission appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.

Sermon Title:  Who Are We Living ForSermon Scripture: Deut 6:4-9, Matt 4:19. +VariousSpeaker: James TrumbleBig Idea:  We exist to glorify God by knowing Him and making Him known, and to answer the call to discipleship by using the one life we are given to follow Him, become more like Him, and bring others to Him. Why are we here? We are here to glorify God. How do we glorify God? We glorify God by knowing Him and making him known in everything we do. What should we do then? Live out our calling as disciples of Jesus Christ. The instructions are clear “Follow me and I will make you fishers of men.” We only get one life The question is: who are you living it for? The post Who Are We Living For appeared first on Kalkaska Church of Christ.