Lee Engbretson 12-1-19 Sermon Notes “Overwhelming – The Nazarene” Matthew 2:22-23 Last week, we spent our time appreciating more fully Jesus being a suffering servant. This week, we zero on Jesus being from the town of Nazareth and what that means to us. Introduction In prophecy, God went to great lengths to foretell details about even the geography … Read more
12-8-19 Sermon Notes “Overwhelming – Betrayed” Mark 14:26-52 Last week, we zeroed in on the significance of Jesus being called Jesus of Nazareth. This week we will focus on the betrayal of Jesus. Introduction We often think that the only person who betrayed Jesus was Judas Iscariot. However, if we dig a little deeper, we find … Read more
12-15-19 Sermon Notes “Overwhelming – Bethlehem” Micah 5:1-2; Matthew 2:1-6 and Luke 2:4-7 Last week, we discovered that not only did Judas betray Jesus but that all of His followers deserted Him as He went to the cross. This week we will focus on the prophecy of the birthplace of Jesus. Introduction In Micah 5:2, there is a prophecy … Read more
12-22-19 Sermon Notes “Overwhelming – Virgin Birth” Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:18-25; and Luke 1:26-27, Luke 1:34 Last week, we focused on the prophecy of the birthplace of Jesus. This week we will focus on the prophecy of the birth of Jesus and its fulfillment. Introduction The Virgin Birth falls on one of the great fault lines of the Christian … Read more
12-29-19 Sermon Notes “Overwhelming – Snake Bitten and Lifted Up” John 3:1-21; Numbers 21:4-9; Isaiah 5:3-9; Matthew 27:57-60 and John 19:38-40 Last week, we focused on the prophecy of the birth of Jesus. This week we conclude our series by looking at the prophecy of the bronze snake. Introduction We began eleven weeks ago with Old Testament prophecies of the coming … Read more
1-6-20 Sermon Notes There are no notes for this Sunday’s message because we spent our morning discussing the vision of West Shore Community Church in the coming days and years. Below, you will find a copy of our financial report for 2019 and discussion topics. Total Financial Report- August 11, 2013 – December 31, 2019 … Read more
1-12-20 Sermon Notes “The Fear of the Lord” This week, we begin the first of our ten-week series on Proverbs, “Heavenly Wisdom.” Introduction 1. Our approach to studying the book to the book of Proverbs will be using a topical rather than textual approach and noting recurring themes dispersed throughout the proverbs 2. A good … Read more
1-19-20 Sermon Notes “Wisdom” Proverbs 2:1-7 Last week, we focused on what the fear of the Lord means and how it applies to us. This is week two of our ten-week series on Proverbs, “Heavenly Wisdom” and will concentrate on how to seek God’s wisdom and its benefits. Introduction Life is full of situations where we … Read more
1-26-20 Sermon Notes “The Power of the Tongue” Proverbs Last week, we focused on how to seek God’s wisdom and its benefits. This is week three of our ten-week series on Proverbs, “Heavenly Wisdom” and we will examine the blessings of wisely choosing our words. Introduction The Power of the Tongue A person can speak … Read more
2-2-20 Sermon Notes “Relationships” Proverbs Last week, we examined the blessings of wisely choosing our words This is week four of our series “Heavenly Wisdom” and we will be looking at some verses in Proverbs that deal with relationships. Introduction Relationships with others are often times pretty complicated. Sometimes they seem to ebb and flow … Read more
2-9-20 Sermon Notes “Honesty and Integrity” Proverbs Last week, we examined what Proverbs says about relationships. This is week five of our series “Heavenly Wisdom” and we will be looking at some verses in Proverbs that deal with honesty and integrity. Introduction In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word translated “integrity” means “the condition of … Read more
2-16-20 Sermon Notes “Faith and Trust ” Proverbs Last week, we examined what Proverbs says about honesty and integrity. This is week six of our series “Heavenly Wisdom” and we will be looking at some verses in Proverbs and other places that deal with faith and trust. Introduction What is your definition of faith? And … Read more
2-23-20 Sermon Notes “Better” Proverbs Last week, we examined how Proverbs and other places dealt with faith and trust. This is week seven of our series “Heavenly Wisdom” and we will be looking at verses in Proverbs that make comparisons about the “better” things in life. Introduction Often times when researching various things, we see … Read more
3-1-20 Sermon Notes There are no notes since Frank Shelt focused on the Lord’s Supper. Proverbs continues on 3-8-20.
3-8-20 Sermon Notes “Early Mother’s Day Special” Proverbs 31:10-31 Two weeks ago, we looked at verses in Proverbs that made comparisons about the “better” things in life. This is week eight of our series “Heavenly Wisdom” and we will be looking at verses in the last chapter of Proverbs that point to God’s view of … Read more