Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Text: Judges 3:12-15a; Judges 6:11-16

Scripture Reading: Psalm 121:7-8 “The Lord keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever.” (NLT)

#1–The Book of Judges—12 Sin Cycles

The Oppressors: Moabites; Midianites; Mesopotamians; Philistines; Canaanites; Ammonites; Amalekites.

The Judges: Othniel; Ehud; Shamgar; Deborah; Gideon; Tola; Jair; Jephthah; and Samson.

#2–Ehud—The Left-Handed

          Judges 3:12-15a

Overlooked because he was left-handed in a right-handed world BUT because he was “overlooked”………..

Moabites—King Eglon

#3–Gideon—The Least

          Judges 6:11-16

          Hiding; threshing wheat in a wine press.

Midianites & Amalekites—formed an alliance to oppress God’s people.

The Angel of the Lord—

#4–What do these two stories mean for us?

2 Corinthians 12:9 “And He [God] said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.”

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Mark 10:42-45

Scripture Reading: Deuteronomy 31:8 “Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; he will neither fail you nor abandon you.” (NLT)

Who is the greatest?

          The argument—Luke 9:46-48; Luke 22:24-27; Mark 9:33-37;

Mark 10:35-45; John 21:18-22

The answer—The servant

Philippians 2:5-7—

          Exodus 21:2, 5-6–Bondservant—

Colossians 1:15-18—All things consist

John 13:1-5—

          V4—took a towel and girded himself

Colossians 3:23-24—Unto the Lord

2 Corinthians 9:6-7—Giving is serving

Matthew 25:34-40—An audience of one

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 13, 2026

2 Samuel 23:20-23

Scripture Reading: Psalm 46:1-3 “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. So, we will not fear when earthquakes come and the mountains crumble into the sea. Let the oceans roar and foam. Let the mountains tremble as the waters surge!” (NLT)

David’s Mighty Men—2 Samuel 23:8-39; 1 Chronicles 11:10-47

God has a plan for you!

Jeremiah 29;11; Ephesians 2:10

Benaiah: Faith in Action

2 Samuel 23:20—Lion-like Warriors of Moab.

2 Samuel 23:21; 1 Chronicles 11:24—An Egyptian Warrior.

2 Samuel 23:20—In a pit, with a lion, on a snowy day.

The plan God has for us can be difficult but…….

God is omnipresent—He is with us.

God is omnipotent—He is all powerful.

God is omniscient—He is all knowing.

God has no limitations—All things are possible.

Hebrews 10:23-25“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. ²⁴ And let us consider one another to stir up love and good works, ²⁵ not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.”

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Psalm 1

Scripture Reading: Psalm 119:129, 130, 133 “Your laws are wonderful. No wonder I obey them! The teaching of your word gives light, so even the simple can understand. Guide my steps by your word, so I will not be overcome by evil.”

Psalm 1—An Orphan Psalm

Verse 1—Blessed; Walk; Stand; and Sit

Verse 2—Delight; Meditate

          Psalm 119:11

Verse 3—Normal—Fruit (good works)

          Ephesians 2:10

Verse 4—Abnormal—Chaff

Verse 6—Two paths, the Fork in the Road