Sermon Notes No Reward for Empty Words Matthew 6:1-9a Pastor John Sloan Introduction: There was no sin that caused Jesus to say to the offending party, “You are hopelessly beyond redemption.” But it is clear in the Gospels that Jesus is disgusted by theatrical righteousness. There is a form of outward piety—noble acts done for… Continue Reading
Sermon Notes Enemies Who Have Been Loved Matthew 5:34-48 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: First-century Jewish leaders had no problem with the command to “love one’s neighbor as oneself,” but they had a very narrow definition of neighbor. Only someone who was racially, ethnically, culturally and religiously just like them fit that description. Yet, Jesus radically… Continue Reading
6.2.2016 A Prayer of Confession and Assurance Hello Family, I hope you’re finding rest in Christ this week. Over the past few months, we’ve been studying Matthew’s Gospel as part of our corporate worship on the Lord’s Day, and this Sunday we will turn to chapter six, where we find what is commonly referred to… Continue Reading
Photos of the Annual Men’s Ministry Golf Tournament can be found here on Northpoint’s Facebook page. Continue Reading
Do you have a heart for reaching the growing number of Muslims in our area with the Good News about Jesus? Are you intimidated by the prospect of sharing your faith with a Muslim? Would you like more information about Islam and tips on how to initiate conversations with its devotees? Join us in our… Continue Reading
Senior High Summer Camp is here! SH is headed to Mile High Pines THIS coming Monday, June 6-10, and it’s not too late to get a spot! Register in the Church Office during office hours, or Sunday morning in the Foyer. JH Summer Camps is almost here! JH is going to Yucaipa Regional Park, June 26-30. Register Sunday mornings in the Foyer, the Church… Continue Reading
Thanks, Northpoint! You helped us collect the supplies we need for our visit to Gamodobu Orphanage just outside of Gaborone while on our mission trip to Botswana later this month. We could still use cash donations. Interested? Please call the Church Office at 951.734.1335. Continue Reading
Sermon Notes Live Brave, Not Safe Matthew 17:20 Oscar Muriu, Senior Pastor of Nairobi Chapel 01. The nature of mustard seed faith: 02. Living brave: 03. Application: Sermon Slides 1. Do not let the smallness of your vision . . . limit the greatness of God! 2. Jesus said “I tell you the truth, if… Continue Reading
Eat Some Fat Hello Family, I was so encouraged by our time of corporate worship on Sunday. It feeds my soul to begin the week extolling the perfections of our God with you, my brothers and sisters in Christ. I had a friend in Arkansas a few years ago who would pour through a pot of… Continue Reading
Sermon Notes On Turning the Other Cheek Matthew 5:33-42 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: Give away our most personal clothing? Offer up our face for a direct smack? What kind of teaching is this? These are some of the most controversial and confusing statements made by Jesus, but in the overall context of the Sermon on… Continue Reading