First Free Church: Sermons

Its Time to Unplug

June/29/2008

Message Notes LIFE UNPLUGGED Week 1: Its Time to Unplug 1 Kings 19:1-18 Pastor Andy Hahn

Secrets of the Kingdom

June/22/2008

Pastor Davids Farewell pt 2

June/08/2008

Message Notes

Pastor Davids Farewell Address part 2

Hebrews 11

1. God has blessed First Free with many ________________________ - Build on these.

2. Continue to major on the _________________________ and minor on the minors.

3. Seek to go even deeper in ___________________________________.

4. Support the present and the future ___________________________ of the church.

5. Be willing to step out in ________________________, even when you dont know what is ahead. (Hebr. 11:1,6,8)

6. Be confident that God is ____________________________ for all of

your needs. (Phil. 41:19; 2 Peter 1:3; 1 Cor. 11)

Pastor Davids Farewell pt 1

June/01/2008

Message Notes

Pastor Davids Farewell Address part 1

Acts 20:13-38

1. Know that it is very _____________________ to leave you because we love you very much.

2. Jesus is ___________________________ of the Church and we can all trust Him to take care of us. (Acts 20:28; Col. 1:18; Phil. 1:6, 2:13;

Romans 8:28; Hebr. 13:5; John 10; Ps. 75:7; Acts 20:32)

3. Learn and grow through this time of __________________________.

4. First Free has a strong _____________________________ base and is well equipped for the future. (Acts 20:28:31)

a. Preaching Interim

b. Search Firm

5. Our new vision, mission and strategy will _______________________ to move forward as planned.

6. Continue to pursue __________________ and ___________________ Christianity.

The Kingdom To Come

May/25/2008

Message Notes

Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 17

The Kingdom To Come (Matthew 24; 1 Peter - Revelation)

Pastor David Holt

1. Jesus is coming back, therefore we must be ____________________ for His return. (Acts 1:11)

2. We are not to know the exact _____________________ of the End, but we are to be attentive to the signs. (Matt. 24:36, 42,44, 25:13; Acts 1:7)

Signs of Christ Return (Matthew 24):

a. International conflicts. V. 6 - 7

b. Natural disasters. V. 7

c. Mistreatment of _____________________. V. 9

d. Increase of wickedness. V. 10 - 12 (Mark 13:12-13)

e. False prophets. V. 5, 11, 24

f. _____________________ evangelization. V. 14

g. Rise of the Anti-Christ. V. 15

h. The Great ___________________________. V. 21-22

3. Jesus will establish an everlasting and __________________________ kingdom for His people. (Rev. 19-21)

The New Heaven and New Earth will be:

a. A physical place with great beauty. Rev. 21:9 - 21

b. Devoid of everything bad. Rev. 20:7 - 14

c. Filled with eternal ______________ and satisfaction. Rev 21:4 - 6

d. Consumed with perfect fellowship with ____________. Rev. 21:3

A King Has Come and a Church is Born

May/18/2008

Message Notes

Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 16

A King Has Come and a Church is Born (Matthew - James)

Pastor David Holt

(Luke 24:44 - 48; John 3:16; Isa. 7:14 - 15; Luke 2:52; Mark 3:14 - 15; Matt. 9:35, 14:14, 9:11; John 8:11; Matt. 23:27 - 28; Luke 9:21 - 22; Lev. 17:11; Heb. 9:22, 26 - 28; Acts 1:3 - 9)

The Potter and the Clay

May/04/2008

Message Notes Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 15 The Potter and the Clay - Major Prophets (Isaiah - Daniel) Darrel Chopper Bowman speaking from the potters wheel

Gods Outstretched Arms

April/27/2008

Message Notes

Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 14

Gods Outstretched Arms - Minor Prophets (Hosea - Malachi)

Pastor David Holt

1. Gods love provides_______________________....unconditionally.

(Hos. 2:19, 3:1; Mic. 7:18; Zeph. 1:17, 3:17; Rom. 8:31-39; Jn. 10:29;

Hebr. 13:5)

2. Gods holiness brings __________________________....for sin.

(Nah. 1:2-4; Hab. 1:13; Amos 1:3; Mic. 2:1 - 3; Zeph. 1:17, 1:2, 6;

Mal. 3:2 - 3; Heb. 12:5 - 6)

3. God mercy grants ______________________....for repentance.

(Joel 2:12 - 15; Jonah 3:10; Mic. 7:18 - 20; Zeph. 1:17, 3:15, 17;

Hab.. 3:17 - 19; Luke 24:44 - 48)

4. Gods faithfulness promises a ____________________....for all.

(Mic. 5:2; Zech. 9:9 - 10, 11:12 - 13, 12:20 - 13:1; Mal. 4:2)

Discussion Questions for Connection Groups

1. What did God say to you through this message?

2. How have you experienced Gods unconditional love?

3. Where have you experienced Gods discipline for sin?

4. Share about a time when you repented of sin and God forgave and restored you?

5.Do prophecies about Jesus convince you that the Bible is God's Word?

Developing an Intimate Relationship With God

April/20/2008

Message Notes

Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 13

Developing an Intimate Relationship With God Psalms - Song of Solomon

Pastor David Holt

An intimate relationship with God involves:

1. Constantly choosing the ______________________over the temporal.

Ecclesiastes

True meaning in life is not found in:

1. Knowledge. (Eccl. 1:16-170

2. Pleasure. (Eccl. 2:1-3)

3. Accomplishments. (Eccl. 2:4-6)

4. Material possessions. (Eccl. 2:7)

5. Wealth. (Eccl. 2:8)

6. Position of power, influence and reputation. (Eccl. 2:9-10)

Eccl. 12:13-14(Matt. 16:24-27)

2. Approaching our relationship with God much like a loving _______________________ - Song of Solomon

(Song 2:3-4, 3:4, 4:7-10, 6:3, 7:10)

3. Seeking ___________________ through the Word. - Proverbs (Prov. 1:20, 4:7, 8; 1 Cor. 1:24)

4. Engaging with God ____________________. - Psalms

a. Seek the Lord. (Ps. 27)

b. Get to know Gods character. (Ps. 103, 145)

c. Praise and worship God. (Ps. 95, 146-149, 150)

d. Be transparent with God.and trust Him no matter what. (Ps. 4, 10, 42, 43, 73, 22, 23)

Where is God When it Hurts - Job

April/13/2008

Sexual Purity

April/11/2008

From the Men's Service on Sexual Purity

Pastor Holt's Resignation

April/06/2008

Pastor Holt's Resignation

More of the Good, Bad, and Ugly

March/30/2008

Message Notes

Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 11

More of the Good, Bad, and Ugly 1 Samuel - Esther

Pastor David Holt

Central Truth: God ____________________works His plan amidst _______________________ people.

1. Saul: Often what we want is not what we ____________________.

(1 Samuel 8-12; 1 John 2:15-17; 2 Cor. 6:16-18; 1 Sam. 12:19-25)

2. David: Being a man after Gods own heart does not mean we are ________________________. (1 Sam. 13: 13-14; Acts 13:22)

a. Humble ______________________________1 Sam. 17:45,47)

b. Sensitivity to Gods ________________________. (1 Sam. 23; 30)

c. _________________________________ worship. (2 Sam. 6-7, 22; 1 Chronicles 16; 2 Chronicles 20; 2 Sam. 7:16; Matt. 1:1; 2 Sam. 11)

d. Sincere _______________________________. (2 Sam. 12; 1 Chronicles 21)

3. Solomon: A good start does not guarantee a godly ____________________.

(1 Kings 3:9, 6, 11:1-6, 11:11)

4. Elijah: God has a ______________________arm and a ____________ voice. (1 Kings 17-19; 2 Chronicles 34)

5. Nehemiah: The best leadership is _____________________ leadership.

A Godly leader:

a. Sees the need. (Neh. 1:3-4)

b. ________________________ to God. (Neh. 1:4-6)

c. Get the help of others. (Neh. 3)

d. Overcomes ________________________. (Neh. 4)

e. Looks to the Word. (Neh. 8)

f. ____________________ along the way. (Neh. 12)

6. Esther: Sometimes God sovereignly puts us in the right ________________________ at the right _____________________.

(Esther 4:12-14)

Jesus From Genesis to Revelation

March/23/2008

Jesus From Genesis to Revelation

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly - Judges:Ruth

March/16/2008

Message Notes

Route 66 - A Journey From Genesis to Revelation pt. 9

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Judges; Ruth

Pastor David Holt

Cycle In Judges ( 2:11-23, 3:7-11, 3:12-15, 4:1-4, 6:1-10, 10:6-11:29)

Gideon and _____________________________________. Judges 6-8

(2 Cor. 12:8-10)

Samson and ___________________________________. Judges 14-16

Ruth and _____________________________________.

(Micah 5:2; Ruth 2:20; 3:9; 4:4-6; Matthew 1:1, 5-6)

Discussion Questions for Connection Groups

1. What spoke to you the most from the message?

2. Have you experienced the cycle of sin, judgment, appeal, deliverer in you life?

3. Discuss the issue of a fleece.?

4. Can you identify with Samsons life at all?

5. How did it encourage you to see how the book of Ruth point to Jesus?

First Free Church: Sermons

Its Time to Unplug

Secrets of the Kingdom

Pastor Davids Farewell pt 2

Pastor Davids Farewell pt 1

The Kingdom To Come

A King Has Come and a Church is Born

The Potter and the Clay

Gods Outstretched Arms

Developing an Intimate Relationship With God

Where is God When it Hurts - Job

Sexual Purity

Pastor Holt's Resignation

More of the Good, Bad, and Ugly

Jesus From Genesis to Revelation

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly - Judges:Ruth

Its Time to Unplug

Pastor Davids Farewell pt 2

Pastor Davids Farewell pt 1