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Sermon Notesw
Ever wondered just what eh term “salvation”
really means? In the message today, Steven
Davies will address this topic using the great
road trip to illustrate. As on any trip there are a
number of directional signs which give direction,
so there is in the Bible road signs directing our
journey as followers of Jesus Christ.
And there is salvation in no one else; for there
is no other name under heaven that has been
given among men by which we must be saved.
Acts 4: 12 NASB95
1. THE ROAD SIGN OF
EXPERIENCE
But whoever did want him, who believed he
was who he claimed and would do what he
said, He made to be their true selves, their
child-of-God selves. John 1: 12 The Message
2. THE ROAD SIGN OF
EXPRESSION
Say the welcoming word to God—“Jesus is
my Master”—embracing, body and soul,
God’s work of doing in us what he did in
raising Jesus from the dead. That’s it. You’re
not “doing” anything; you’re simply calling
out to God, trusting him to do it for you.
That’s salvation. Romans 10: 9 The Message
• FAITH
3. THE ROAD SIGN OF EXERCISE
I am the Vine, you are the branches. When
you’re joined with me and I with you, the
relation intimate and organic, the harvest is
sure to be abundant. Separated, you can’t
produce a thing. John 15: 5 The Message
PRAYER – BIBLE – SERVE –
CELEBRATE
4. THE ROAD SIGN OF
EXALTATION
5. THE ROAD SIGN OF EXTENSION
Don’t let this throw you. You trust God, don’t
you? Trust me. John 14: 1 The Message
If you don’t know what you’re doing, pray to
the Father. He loves to help. You’ll get his
help, and won’t be condescended to when you
ask for it. James 1: 5 The Message
Since God assured us, “I’ll never let you
down, never walk off and leave you…
Hebrews 13: 5 b The Message
6. THE ROAD SIGN OF
EXPECTATION
If all we get out of Christ is a little inspiration
for a few short years, we’re a pretty sorry lot.
1 Corinthians 15: 19 The Message |