”One Greater Than David” Adam Hughes
Series Title: "The Hope of Redemption"
Passage: Ruth 4:1-18
Message Title: "One Greater than David"
I) The Problem: Facing the Barriers of Redemption (1-13)
II) The Picture: Seeing the Face of the Redeemer (14-22)
Spiritual Principle: In Jesus, God has both secured his promise and saved his people through the King!
Application:
- Stop looking at your inadequacies as the determiner of your spiritual worth.
- Stop looking at your inadequacies as the barriers to your redemption.
- Stop looking at your inadequacies as the factors for your effectiveness in the kingdom.
- And stop looking at your inadequacies as the hindrances to your invitation to worship the King.
11:00 ”Pursuing Redemption” Adam Hughes
Series Title: "Ruth: The Hope of Redemption"
Text: Ruth 3:1-18
Sermon Title: "Pursuing Redemption"
I) Naomi and Ruth's Pursuit of Redemption (vv. 1-9)
II) Redemption's Pursuit of Ruth and Naomi (vv. 10-18)
Application:
- You cannot be good or clever enough to trick Jesus into saving you. But the great news is you don’t have to be.
- God does not save you against your will or behind your back. Salvation is recognizable and receivable.
Spiritual Principle: You don’t have to worry about or win the redemption of God because His disposition is already toward redeeming you. He sent Jesus to redeem you!
11:00 ”The Redeemer Revealed” Adam Hughes
Series Title: "Ruth: The Hope of Redemption"
Text: Ruth 2:1-23
Sermon Title: "The Redeemer Revealed"
I) The Introduction of Boaz (vv. 1-3)
II) The Interaction with Boaz (vv. 4-17)
III) The Interpretation for Boaz (18-22)
Observation:
- A redeemer has compassion toward the legitimate physical needs of those who need redeeming.
- A redeemer does not lose sight of the greater and eternal need of those who need redeeming.
- Those redeemed are those who reflect the Redeemer’s care for people and their physical needs.
- Those redeemed are those who have a genuine humility and an observable faith.
- A redeemer is one who will come to and find those who need redeeming.
Spiritual Principle: A mark of the True Redeemer is that He comes to those who need to be redeemed. Jesus our Redeemer came to us!
Final Application: Remember the problem is our perception never His presence or better yet His Peace!
11:00am ”A Glimmer of Hope” - Adam Hughes
Series Title: "Ruth: The Hope of Redemption"
Text: Ruth 1:1-22
Sermon Title: "A Glimmer of Hope"
I) The Theft of Hope (1-13)
II) A Talk of Hope (14-18)
III) The Truth concerning Hope (19-21)
Spiritual Principle: God has allowed us to see His ultimate Glimmer of Hope in the person of Jesus through His birth in Bethlehem.
Application:
- Jesus is the Hope that no hope thief can steal.
- Jesus is the Hope that all talk of hope longs for.
- Jesus is the Hope that will finally fix the truth of hopelessness.
- Because Jesus Himself is the Gift of God, the Bread of Life, the Savior of the World.