Redemption Church in Brookfield, WI

The Bad-News-Reversing Child

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Isaiah 61:1-4 & Luke 4:16-22

Sermon Points:

1. The Bad-News-Reversing Child: Promised

2. The Bad-News-Reversing Child: Provided

Big Idea: Jesus was born to bring us good news in a world full of bad news.

Application Points:

1. Jesus cares deeply about our bad news.
2. He was born to reverse it into good news.
3. We should join him in reversing bad news.

The Bethlehem-Born Child

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Micah 5:1-5 & Matthew 2:1-12

Sermon Points: 

1. The Bethlehem-Born Child: Promised

2. The Bethlehem-Born Child: Provided

Big Idea: Jesus was born in obscurity to rescue us from all corruption.

Application Points:

1. We will be subject to corrupt leaders.

    

2. God has not forgotten us.

    

3. Jesus is our pure and perfect rescuer.

The Treasure of Righteousness

Preacher: Greg Alles

Passage: Psalm 112

Big Idea: We Praise God for the Treasure of His Righteousness made available to mankind.

Sermon Points:

The Righteous

1.  Fear the Lord
     1) Power Over Eternal Death
     2) Impartial Judge
     3) Forgiver
2.  Greatly Delights in His Commands
3.  Gracious, Merciful, and Generous
4.  Trusts in the Lord

The Righteous

1.  Fear the Lord

2.  Greatly Delights in His Commands

3.  Gracious, Merciful, and Generous

4.  Trusts in the Lord

 

Application Points:

1). Righteousness is not always positively rewarded in our passing, fallen world.

2). The church is where God's righteousness is to be seen today
3). Desire Righteousness, not Riches or Power

Declaring Christ in All the World

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Colossians 4:2-18

Big Idea: There are many laboring with us to declare Christ in a ll the world.

Sermon Points:

1. How to pray: For the word to keep advancing in all the world.
2. How to walk: Being wise with our time and words.
3. Why to take courage: We are not alone in any of this.

When Christ is All in our Work

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Colossians 3:22 - 4:1

Big Idea: Let's let Christ be all in our work.

Sermon Points:

When Christ is all in our work:

1. We work as if working for Christ Himself
2. We work heartily, with sincere hearts
3. We work with HIs reward in mind

When Our Families Walk In Christ

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Colossians 3:18-21

Big Idea: Let’s let Christ be all in our families.

Sermon Points:

1. Wives & Husbands

Wives: Submit to your husbands

Husbands: Love your wives, do not be harsh

2. Children & Fathers

Children: Obey your parents in everything

Fathers: Do not provoke your children

Walking in a New Body (Part 2)

Preacher: Dan Allen

Passage: Colossians 3:12-17

Big Idea: The church must display and declare Christ to one another.

Sermon Points: 

1. The Command: Declare and Display Christ to one another.
2. The Fuel: Living out of our identity.

Walking in a New Body (Part 1)

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Colossians 3:5-11

Big Idea: Let's live as if JESUS is the point of our life in the body.

Sermon Points: 

1. A Necessary Change: Put to death what is earthly in you.
2. A Heavenly Reason: Christ is all, and in all - including us.

Application Points: 

Three Heavenly Truths to remember and live by:

1. Christ has already delivered us from God's wrath.
2. We are being renewed after Christ's image.
3. We have been made one in Christ's body.

Location, Location, Destination

Preacher: Patrick Tetzlaff

Passage: Colossians 3:1-4

Big Idea: As we seek to set our minds on Christ, we are greatly helped by
remembering Christs current location, our current location, and our final
destination. Location, location, destination all to help us set our minds on Christ.

Sermon Points: 

1. Christs Current Location - Col 3:1
2. Our Current Location - Col 3:2
3. Our Destination - Col 3:4

The Substance of our Spirituality

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Colossians 2:16-23

Big Idea: We cannot so anything to make ourselves less sinful...but Jesus can.

Sermon Points: 

1. Resist: Christless worship practices
2. Realize: Only Christ can overcome our sinful flesh

Application Points:

Christ Filled Spirituality:

1. Brings us to an end of our life in the flesh
2. Helps us to walk by faith in Christ
3. Knits us together with His Body