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FCC Vision Statement: Building on Exposition, Centering on Christ, Dying in Community, Serving on Mission
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Love In Five Directions — Pastor Lonnie D. Bell, Jr.
Philippians 2:5-11
Sermon Series: Advent 2019, Christmas Eve
December 24, 2019
FCC Vision Statement: Building on Exposition, Centering on Christ, Dying in Community, Serving on Mission
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The Son Goes Up — Pastor Lonnie D. Bell, Jr.
Philippians 2:9-11
Sermon Series: Advent 2019, Week 4
December 22, 2019
DEEP SHEET: Sermon Study Questions
1. What are your expectations for this life? In what ways do you find it hard to embrace humiliation before exaltation?
2. How is the Christian life future-oriented?
3. What events are involved in Christ’s exaltation? How is it past, present, and future?
4. How does the lordship of Christ practically play out in the Christian life?
5. How does the Father’s glory shine bright through the exaltation of Christ as Lord?
References: Matthew 23:12; James 4:10; 1 Peter 5:6; Hebrews 12:2; Ephesians 1:21-22; Acts 5:30; Luke 24:51; Ephesians 1:20; Acts 2:33; Romans 8:34; 10:9; Isaiah 45:22-23.
FCC Vision Statement: Building on Exposition, Centering on Christ, Dying in Community, Serving on Mission
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The Practicality of Christmas — Lonnie D. Bell, Jr.
Philippians 2:5-11
Sermon Series: Advent 2019, Week 1
December 1, 2019
DEEP SHEET: Sermon Study Questions
1. What do you plan to do at home with your family to celebrate Advent throughout the month of December?
2. What are some of the rich “Christmas words” that you have heard tossed around without meaning in your interactions with people?
3. How does Christmas in particular remind us of the importance of having a deep and robust theology?
4. How does this passage taken in context show us that Christmas is “ethical in nature”?
5. Why can’t a person merely hold Jesus up as an example to be imitated? How does the Spirit give us the mind of Christ?
6. How should Christmas impact the way we see ourselves and the way we treat our fellow believers?
References: Genesis 3:15; 5:29; 22:17-18; 49:10; John 1:1, 14; Philippians 1:5; 1 Corinthians 2:16; Philippians 2:1-4; 1:27.