Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, July 27, 2025

1 John 2:18

Scripture Reading: Psalm 113:1-3 “Praise the Lord! Yes, give praise, O servants of the Lord. Praise the name of the Lord! Blessed be the name of the Lord now and forever. Everywhere—from east to west—praise the name of the Lord.” (NLT)

1 John 2:18

          There really is a person who will be known as the “antichrist.”

          Before this person, the “spirit of antichrist” will be at work on the earth.

2 Thessalonians 2:7-8

          Something or someone is restraining the antichrist.

          The Rapture removes whatever or whoever is restraining the antichrist.

Daniel 9:27a

          The antichrist establishes a treaty with Israel.

Daniel 9:27b; 2 Thessalonians2:4

          The antichrist demands to be worshiped in the Temple.

          Israel realizes the deception; turns to God.

Revelation 13:1-2

          Antichrist and the beast are one.

Revelation 19:19-21

The rider on the white horse puts an end to the antichrist and his army.

Revelation 20:10

          All evil will come to an end.

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1 Thessalonians 4:15-18

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Scripture Reading: Psalm 150:1-2, 6 “Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heaven; Praise him for his mighty works; praise his unequaled greatness! Let everything that breathes sing praises to the Lord! Praise the Lord!” (NLT)

#1—Who?

1 Thessalonians 4:13-14–

1 Thessalonians 4:17—

2—What?

1 Corinthians 15:51-53–

#3—When?

Matthew 24:36—

#4—Where?

#5—Why?

1 Thessalonians 5:9–To Save us from Wrath

2 Corinthians 5:10—To Reward Believers

John 14:1-4—To Keep His Promise

Considering all this, we should be serious about living our lives for God.

We should share the Gospel with a great sense of urgency because there are no second chances to live right.

We should live with a sense of expectancy. We should live “Rapture Ready!”

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Text: John 14:6

Scripture Reading: Psalm 145:1-3 “I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever. I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever. Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness.” (NLT)

Three False Beliefs:

#1–Reincarnation—

Reincarnation is the belief that upon death, a person’s soul or essence is reborn into a new body, potentially in a different form (human, animal, etc.).

The truth: Hebrews 9:27

#2–Purgatory—

Purgatory is a state or process of purification that souls undergo after death before entering Heaven. It is a temporary condition for those who have died in God’s grace but still have imperfections or attachments to sin. 

The truth: Romans 6:23

#3–Universalism—everybody goes to heaven

Universalism often refers to the belief that all individuals will ultimately be saved or reconciled with God.

The truth: Acts 4:12; Ephesians 2:8-9

Further Scriptures to Read: John 3:16; 2 Peter 3:9; Romans 3:23; Romans 6:23; Romans 10:9-10; 1 Timothy 2:5; Romans 10:13; Acts 3:19-20;

John 3:3; John 3:18

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Sunday, July 6, 2025

Living Out Our Identity in Christ

2 Corinthians 5:17

Scripture Reading: Isaiah 12:2; 41:10 “Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation. So, do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” (NIV)

#1—Ephesians 4:17-32

• Take off the old
• Put on the new
• We are not captive of our past
• Old Things have been “taken away”

#2—Colossians 3:12-17

• Stop wallowing in your past
• How we treat others is not based on how they treat us

#3—Philippians 4:4-9

• How we treat others will flow out of our newness
• Miserable people make people miserable
• What goes in will come out

#4—1 Corinthians 1:26-31

• Chosen by God
• God has given us tasks to do
• God cannot bless things outside the realm of righteousness
• There are times when God is asking us to be obedient without understanding why

#5—Matthew 5:13-16

• Salt preserves
• Salt flavors
• Salt purifies and heals
• Salt cannot be compromised
• Light guides
• Light drives darkness away