Sermons
Taking the Beatitudes Public
November 29, 2020
Ministry:
- Sunday Morning
Speaker:
- Jeff Crotts
Text: Matthew 5:13-5:16
Series:
- Matthew
November 29, 2020
Ministry:
Speaker:
Text: Matthew 5:13-5:16
Series:
1. You preserve the culture (v. 13)
a. Salt is potent
b. Salt is a preservative
c. Salt makes people thirsty
d. Salt can lose its taste
2. You promote God’s glory (vv. 14-16)
a. Jesus is the light of the world
b. You are the light of the world
1. Living the Beatitudes is living the Gospel
a. You never live your Christian life by your own power
b. The Spirit will always enable you to live your Christian life
2. Be careful not to underestimate your influence on others
a. God designed you to be influential
b. God designed your world to be influenced by you
3. You do not have to be a bold personality to be a bold influence
a. Speak little and live large
b. Do Spirit-motivated, Spirit-empowered mundane yet beautiful works
c. Watch people respond in faith
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