Godly Living Amongst Secular Authority

Godly Living Amongst Secular Authority
Titus 3:1

by Jeremy Draper

I. God Has Ordained Present Governmental Authorities

Genesis 1:28
Romans 13:1-2

II. God Has Control Over Present Governmental Authorities

Daniel 2:20-21
Daniel 4:32; 34-35
John 19:7-11

III. God is Working

The Greatest Story Ever

The Greatest Story Ever
Selected Scriptures

by Mike Deguzman

Romans 11:33

I. The Foundation

Colossians 1:15-17

II. The Design

Genesis 2:16-17
Genesis 3:1

III. The Problem

Romans 3:23
Romans 6:23a

IV. Man’s Solution

V. God’s Solution

Romans 5:8
John 3:16…

Crushed Part 7: The End of the Storm

Job 42
Crushed: The End of the this Storm

by Mike Deguzman

1. Revelation Over Explanation

Psalm 50:12
Psalm 50:15
Psalm 50:21 b-c

2. Repentance Before Restoration

Isaiah 59:1-2

3. Suffering is Serving

Philippians 1:29-30

4. Forgiveness Brings Fellowship

Isaiah …

Crushed Part 6: When God Speaks

Crushed: When God Speaks
Job 38-42:6

by Mike Deguzman

1. Job’s Flawed Perspective

Job 23:3-7
Job 31:35-40

2. God’s Challenge from Creation

Isaiah 55:6-9

3. God’s Challenge from Strength

4. Job’s New Perspective

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Crushed Part 5: From Darkness to Light

Job 19:1-27
From Darkness to Light

by Mike DeGuzman

1. An Undeniable Darkness

Isaiah 50:10-11

2. An Isolated Darkness

Job 16:1-2
Job 23:8-9
Hebrews 11:6

3. A Light in the Darkness

2 Corinthians 4:7-9
2 Corinthians 4:10-11
2 Corinthians 4:12-14…

Crushed Part 4: Don’t Waste Your Pain

Crushed: Don’t Waste Your Pain
Job 14

by Mike DeGuzman

1. The Reality of Pain

John 16:33

2. The Results of Pain

James 1:2-4

   A. Wasted Pain

         1. Complain

Philippians 2:14-15

         2. Lash Out

3. Quit

1 Peter 4:12
1 …

Crushed Part 3: Good Grief

Crushed Part 3: Good Grief
Job 2, 3

by Mike DeGuzman

1. Bad Grief Crushes Us Into Faithless Despair

1 Peter 5:6-7

2. Good Grief Presses Us Into Anguished Trust

Ecclesiastes 7:14
James 5:11

Application:

1. The Choice to Run

Crushed Part 2: Comforting the Crushed

Crushed: Comforting the Crushed
Job 2, 4, 8, 11

by Mike MeGuzman

1. Do Not Encourage Sinful Behavior

2. Be Present 

Hebrews 2:17-18
Hebrews 4:14-15

3. Do Not Speak on Behalf of God

Galatians 6:1

4. Patiently Wait to Speak

Crushed: Part 1

Crushed: When God’s People Suffer
Job 1

by Mike DeGuzman

1. Suffering Is Often Covered with Mystery

Option 1: Work the Formula

Option 2: Redefine God

Option 3: Reject God

Romans 11:33-34
Isaiah 55:8-9
Hebrews 12:3

2. Suffering is Always

Joshua Part 15: An Overview of the Book of Joshua

Choose This Day
An Overview of the Book of Joshua

by Mike DeGuzman

Victory and blessing do not come through military might. Victory and blessing come through faith in God and obedience to His Word.

Deuteronomy 2:1-3

1. The Commission