{"id":11962,"date":"2024-03-31T21:02:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T01:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=11962"},"modified":"2024-03-31T21:02:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T01:02:16","slug":"jesusisvictorious-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2024\/03\/jesusisvictorious-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus is Victorious"},"content":{"rendered":"

2024 THEME: Run with the Horses<\/h1>\n

SERIES: Yes, They are Real<\/h1>\n

TITLE: The Creator of it All<\/h1>\n

Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2:3<\/h1>\n

\u201cHow would you answer the question, \u2018Where does personal Christianity begin?\u2019 The average Christian would say it begins with accepting Christ as Savior and Lord. That is not true according to the Bible. Personal Christianity begins with the existence of an objective and infinite God.\u201d (DeHaan- The God You Can Know<\/em>)<\/p>\n

I.\u00a0 WHAT DO WE NEED TO KNOW?<\/h4>\n

**Knowing (about God) is not the same as or important as (knowing God<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n

5 basic foundational principles from Knowing God<\/em> by Packer<\/p>\n

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        1. God has spoken to men, and (the Bible<\/strong><\/span>) is His Word.<\/li>\n
        2. God is (Lord and King<\/strong><\/span>) over His world.<\/li>\n
        3. God is (Savior<\/strong><\/span>) and is active in (rescuing people<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n
        4. God is (Triune<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n
        5. Godliness means responding in a (life-altering<\/strong><\/span>) way.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          II.\u00a0 WHAT DOES CREATION REVEAL?<\/h4>\n
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                1. Creation reveals a God who is (not like us<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n
                2. Creation reveals a God of (order and beauty<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n
                3. Creation reveals a God who is (personal<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n
                4. Creation reveals a God of (the beginning and the end<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  NEXT WEEK: THEME: Run with the Horses
                  \nSERIES: Yes, They are Real
                  \nTitle: He Started It!
                  \nScripture: Genesis 1:26-31; 2:15-24; Rom. 5:15-19; I Cor. 15:21-22<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                  2024 THEME: Run with the Horses SERIES: Yes, They are Real TITLE: The Creator of it All Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2:3 \u201cHow would you answer the question, \u2018Where does personal Christianity begin?\u2019 The average Christian would say it begins with accepting Christ as Savior and Lord. That is not true according to the Bible. Personal Christianity … <\/p>\n

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