Redemption Church in Brookfield, WI

The God-With-Us Child

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Isaiah 7:10-17

Big Idea: Jesus was born to dwell with us as our God.

Sermon Points:

1. The God-With-Us Child Promised.
   • Isaiah 7:10-17
2. The God-With-Us Child Provided.
   • Matthew 1:18-23

Application Points:

1. God meets us in our fears.
2. God can relate to our fears.
3. God can be trusted with our fears.

 

The Peace-Bringing Child

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Daniel 7:13-14

Big Idea: Jesus was born to bring peace on Earth.

Sermon Points:

1. The Peace-Bringing Child is Promised.
   • Daniel 7:13-14
2. The Peace-Bringing Child is Provided.
   • Matthew 26:57-68

Application Points:

Because Jesus was born:

1. We will have peace on Earth.
2. We can be at peace with others.
3. We can be at peace with God.

The Eternally-Reigning Child

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: 2 Samuel 7:12-17

Big Idea: Jesus was born to reign forever over all Creation.

Sermon Points:

1. The Eternally-Reigning Child Promised
2. The Eternally-Reigning Child Provided

Application Points:

1. His  Kingdom is our first Allegiance
2. His Gospel is Our Source of Power
3. His Church is our Primary Strategy

The Serpent-Crushing Child

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Genesis 3:14-15

Big Idea: Jesus was born to crush Satan.

Sermon Points:

1. The Serpent-Crushing Child is Promised
2. The Serpent-Crushing Child is Provided

Application Points:

Because Jesus came...

1. Evil always loses in the end.
2. We can be safe in an unsafe world.

The King & Our Marriages

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Mark 10:1-12

Big Idea: We cannot just end our marriages because we did not begin them.

Sermon Points: 

1. Controversy: Should divorce be allowed?
2. Clarification: Who begins a marriage?
3. Consequence: What happens when we divorce?

Application Points:

1. Marriage and sex are always messy - and meaningful.
2. Divorce is always a problem and never a solution.

The King's Path to Greatness

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Mark 9:30-41

Big Idea: We Become truly great by serving who are not.

Sermon Points:

1. The strange path of Jesus
2. The self-serving pride of the disciples
3. The supreme purpose of Gods people

Application Points:

1. How do you define greatness?
2. Who do you serve, and how?

The King & Our Inadequacy

Preacher: Bobby Salb

Passage: Mark 9:14-29

Big Idea: Because we're inadequate, we must depend on God by praying.

Sermon Points:

1. The disciples are inadequate.
2. Jesus is more than adequate.
3. The solution to inadequacy.

Application Points:

1. Why should we pray?
2. How should we pray?
3. When should we pray?

The Bible: What About Other Sources?

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Psalm 119:89-96

Big Idea: All other truth is measured by Scripture.

Sermon Points:

1. We should never add to Scripture.
2. We should never take away from Scripture.

The Bible: Can We Trust It?

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Hebrews 4:12-13

Big Idea: All of Scripture is trustworthy & true.

Sermon Points: 

Let's examine the:

1. Evidence
2. Claims
3. Heart

Application Points:

How should we read the Bible?

1. Confidently
2. Spiritually
3. Self-Critically

The Bible: Where Did It Come From?

Preacher: Danny D'Acquisto

Passage: Deuteronomy 8:3

Big Idea: God Is The Ultimate Source Of Scripture.

Sermon Points:

1. Meet the authors
2. Understand the process
3. Discover the source

Application Points: 

We should approach the Bible with

1. Reverence
2. Patience
3. Anticipation