Sermon Notes

An imaginary friend?
I. The choices
• 1. The atheist says, “No” 17:29
• 2. The agnostic says, "Maybe” 17:18
• 3. The believer says “Yes” 17:17
II. The case for the existence
of God
• 1. The Concept of God 17:22-23
[Ontological argument]
• 2. The First Cause 17:24
[Cosmological argument]
Cause and Effect
II. The case for the existence
of God
• 3. The evidence of design 17:24
[Teleological argument]
• 4. The uniqueness of humans
17:28-29
[The Anthropological argument]
III. What difference does it make?
1. Choices have consequences
• Eternity v. 17:31
• Morality v. 17:30
• Relationships v. 17:26
• Religion v. 17:16
III. What difference does it make?
• 1. Choices have consequences
• 2. I can learn general principles
about the nature of God.
• 3. I can find God through a
relationship with Jesus Christ 17:31