130811 AM Growth in Grace and Knowledge Matters
Growth in Grace and Knowledge MattersA. Our aim for the year: “Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus” (2 Pet 3:18).B. Our focus for the weekend: IT MATTERS!C. 2 Thessalonians 2: 16-17 is a great example of how much growth in grace and knowledge matters.I. Our Perfect Source of Grace and Knowledge (2:16a)A. Our Lord Jesus Christ himselfB. God our Father…who loved us and gave us …II. Spiritual Blessings from Our Perfect Source (2:16b)A. Eternal comfort…through grace …B. Good hopeIII. The Practical Effect of the Spiritual Blessings from Our Perfect Source (2:17)A. Comfort…your hearts …in every good work and word.B. Establish |