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After the Upper Room

Brandon Ayers

John 13:21-38 

1. Judas: Sorrow

- 3 Markings of Judas:

His outer life did not match his inner life

His love grew in the wrong direction

His response to guilt was sorrow, not repentance

- Sorrow awaits when love is rejected

2. Peter: Restoration

- Restoration awaits when love is embraced

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What you allow to impress upon your heart is what you will impress upon others.

1. Jesus’ love is personal

2. Jesus’ love is humble

3. Jesus’ love is sacrificial

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What do we need to experience rest when life is restless? 

1. Good plans

- God’s plan is not to minimize challenges in your life on earth

- God’s plan is not restricted to your timelines

2. Steady presence 

- Have you forgotten His presence?

- Are you looking for His real presence in hypothetical situations?

3. Powerful peace

- Jesus is capable to overcome our circumstances with a word 

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If you want to work different, you need to:

- Redirect your ambition

- Redefine your prize

- Retain your contentment

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1. Find the faithful

2. Evaluate your identity 

3. Think hard

4. Remember Jesus Christ 

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1. Rest is a war

2. Rest is a practice

• 3 S’s for your Sabbath: 

           - Stop

           - Separate

           - Savor

3. Rest is a rehearsal

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- A place of promises fulfilled.

- How to receive God’s promises:

◦ 1. Know what God has promised

◦2. Believe what God has promised

◦ 3. Wait to see the fulfillment of all things promised

- A place of power uncontested.

- A place of presence enjoyed.

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    1) The Spirit and the flesh are in conflict

    2) Acts of the flesh lead to death

    3) Walking with the Spirit leads to fruit

Surrender to God’s Word, Wait for God in Prayer, Avoid Sin, Pursue the Promptings of the Spirit 

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• God leads us in the wilderness to give, not take

• God leads us in the wilderness to deepen our dependence

• God leads us in the wilderness to experience His presence

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What Does God Deliver His People From?

1. God Delivers His People From Captivity to Sin.

2. God Delivers His People From Captivity to Evil.

    3. God Delivers His People From Trials and Suffering.

What Does God Deliver His People For?

God Delivers His People So That We Would Know Who He Is.

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To be His people is to belong

What is required for unity?

1. Common Confession

2. Radical Reconciliation

To be His people is to be holy

To be His people is to be witnesses

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The journey from captivity to promised land is the journey of the people of God. It’s the story that is told and retold all throughout scripture, and truly the whole of scripture could be told according to this theme. At the very center of the heart of God is the desire to take people out of captivity and deliver them into a land of abundance and blessing. 

If our hope is to finish the journey and ultimately to make it to the place ...

God is more worthy of our fear and more wanting of our friendship than we know. We’re going to see them placed together in Psalm 25, and connected all throughout scripture. 

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In this message, we are going to see what scripture has to say about finding your perfect match and fulfilling your responsibly in marriage to one another. 

- Prioritize character, not chemistry

- Create companionship

- 6 Attributes of Companionship

1. Differences that Develop

Action: Choose Christlikeness

2. Delight

Action: Celebrate often

3. Commitment 

Action: Honor through exclusivity

4. Unity 

Action: Resolve conflict well

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Gregg Matte, lead pastor of Houston's First Baptist Church, joined us at Metro to teach what a Proverbs 31 man and woman are. 

5 "Remotes" for Men

- be wise

- speak up as a protector

- honor women

- be respectable

- be an encourager

5 "Flowers" for Women

- joy, not worry, is her disposition

- her words are wise and helpful

- she is a helpful hard worker

- the most important people are the most important peop...