Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, October 13, 2024
Matthew 28:18-20
Scripture Reading: Romans 8:31 “If God is for us, who can be against us?” (NKJV)
The Great Commission
#1—All Authority—
Daniel 7:13-14
#2—All Nations—
John 3:16-17; 2 Peter 3:9
Go—
Baptizing—
#3—All Things—
Hebrews 10:24-25
#4—All Days (Always)
“and lo, I AM with you always, even to the end of the age, Amen.”
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, September 29, 2024
Scripture Reading: Jeremiah 41:13 “For I hold you by your right hand—I, the Lord your God. And I say to you, ‘Don’t be afraid. I am here to help you.” (NLT)
Psalms 145– Final Psalm of David
Only Psalm of Praise
David lists four things to give God praise for:
#1—Verse 3—God is great.
#2—Verses 8-9—God is gracious and merciful.
#3—Verse14—God sustains all who fall.
#4—Verse 17—God is righteous and kind.
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#5—Verse 21—Praise to God is forever and ever.
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Scripture Reading: Jeremiah 17:7-8 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit.” (ESV)
A Psalm of David. A Psalm of Occurrence?
#1—Verses 1-3
John 3:19—Men loved darkness
#2—4-6
#3—7-10
#4—11-13
#5—14
David waited fifteen years.
Noah waited 120 years.
Joseph waited twenty-two years.
Isaiah 40:31 “But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faith.”
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Scripture Reading: Psalm 33:20 “We put our hope in the Lord. He is our help and our shield.” (NLT)
Four things about Psalm 3:
1—First Psalm ascribed to David
2—First Lament
3—First Psalm that “Selah” is used
4—A Psalm of Occurrence
The Occurrence—2 Samuel 15:1-8
Psalm 3–David’s Response
#1—Verses 1 & 2—David’s Lament
2 Samuel 15:13-14
#2—Verses 3 & 4—David’s confession of trust in God
#3—Verses 5 & 6—David’s act of faith
#4—Verses 7 & 8—David’s continuing plea for God’s help
Strike their cheekbone
Break their teeth
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Scripture Reading: Psalm 27:1, 14 “The Lord is my light and my salvation—so why should I be afraid? The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger, so why should I tremble? Wait patiently for the Lord, be brave and courageous.” (NLT)
Psalm 121–“Keep,” “Keeper,” “Preserve.”
Verse 1— “lift up my eyes.”
James 4:8
Verse 2—Our “guardian and caretaker.”
Verse 3 & 4—He never slumbers.
Verse 5—God is always near.
Verse 6—God is our helper, always.
Verse 7— “keep” and “preserve.”
Psalm 34:19
John 16:33
Verse 8—Our “going out and coming in.”
“It ain’t over till it’s over.”
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Text: Psalm 1
Scripture Reading: Isaiah 40:31 “But those who wait on the Lord will find new strength. They will fly high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.” (NLT)
Psalm 1–
Yogi Berra & Yogism’s
An orphan Psalm.
Sets the tone for all the Psalms.
Verse 1: The godly path vs the ungodly path.
Verse 2: The way to avoid the “ungodly path.”
Verse 3: The result of choosing the “godly path.”
Verse 4: Chaff.
Verse 5: Judgment upon the ungodly.
Verse 6: A “fork in the road.”
Not all roads lead to God.
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Scripture Reading: 2 Thessalonians 3:3 “But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.” (NLT)
Psalm 34: A praise for the time God delivered David from the clutches of the Philistines (1 Samuel 21:10-15, 22:1)
Promises:
Conditions or what it means to live in the fear of the Lord. We should view “conditions” as a “way of life” rather than a “to do list” for God’s blessings.
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, August 11, 2024
Psalm 46
Scripture Reading: Psalm 91:1-2 “Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. This I declare about the Lord: He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; he is my God, and I trust him.” (NLT)
Psalm 46:1-3–Stanza #1.
Psalm 46:4-7–Stanza #2.
Lord of Hosts–Joshua 5:13-14.
Lord of Hosts–2 Kings 6:15-17.
Psalm 46:8-11–Stanza #3.
#1–Be still.
#2–And know.
2 Corinthians 2:20–
#3–I AM God.
The Lord of Hosts.
The God of Jacob.
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, August 4, 2024
Psalm 37
Scripture Reading: Romans 15:13 “Our hope comes from God. May He fill you with joy and peace because of your trust in Him. May your hope grow stronger by the power of the Holy Spirit.” (New Life Version)
#1–Psalm 37:1-8–When life isn’t fair.
Verse 3–Trust
Verse 4–Delight
Verse 5–Commit
Verse 8–Cease from anger.
#2–Psalm 37:9-10–Good will eventually win.
#3–Psalm 37:12-15–God will cause the evil of the wicked to become their own demise.
#4–Psalm 37:18-20–God will eternally triumph.
#5–Psalm 37:22-25–Grace will continually flow.
#6–Psalm 37:37-40–Godliness will satisfy.
Troy Mills Christian Church
Sunday, July 28, 2024
Exodus 15:22-26
Scripture Reading: Psalm 103:1-5 “Let all that I am praise the Lord; with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name. Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good things he does for me. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. He redeems me from death and crowns me with love and tender mercies. He fills my life with good things.” (NLT)
#1–give earnest heed to the voice of the Lord your God.
#2–do what is right in His sight.
#3–give ear to His commandments.
#4–keep all His statutes.
Four Ways Scripture Reveals God’s will for Healing
#1–God’s pronouncement.
Exodus 15:26
#2–Jesus’ Ministry.
Matthew 4:23-24
#3–Christ’s death & resurrection.
Isaiah 53:4-5
#4–The ongoing ministry of the church.
Luke 9:1-2, 6
In Pursuit! 