Sermon, January 20, 2008 Hebrews 11.8-16 A Vision for Something Better
Hebrews 11.8-16 A Vision for Something Better
Seek first the kingdom of God…
A. ABRAHAM [8-10]
1. A man of vision
2. A man who lived by his vision
B. SARAH [11-12]
1. Sarah laughed at the vision
2. But then Sarah believed the vision
C. SUMMARY [13-16]
1. Believers will seek first the kingdom of God
2. Believers will invest their treasure in heaven
D. OUR VISION FOR THE GENERATION TO COME
Some of our core values at Church Creek:
1. We believe in the authority and sufficiency of God’s Word
a. Preach and teach God’s Word
b. Follow God’s Word in all that we do
2. We believe in God’s absolute sovereignty
a. In salvation
b. In daily life
3. We believe in God’s covenant promises
a. Home and family
b. School
4. We believe in God-centered worship
a. God is the author of our corporate worship
b. God is the audience of our corporate worship
5. We believe in God’s heart of love
a. World missions
b. Local evangelism
c. Christian education
d. Mercy ministries
Will you invest in this ministry?
John Olson
