SOLID ROCK CHURCH OF GOD
1904 N. MICHIGAN AVE. KISSIMMEE, FL. 34744
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SUNDAY SERMONS NOTES
SPEAKER: REV. DR. WHITFIELD D. BLENMAN – LEAD PASTOR
Topic: God’s Precious Gift – Sunday 12/14/14
John 3: 16-17
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever
believeth in Him shall not perish but have everlasting life. 17 For God did not
send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through
Him might be saved”.
1. A gift must be given
2 Corinthians 8: 1-5
“And now brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God
has given the Macedonian churches. 2 In the midst of a very severe trial, their
overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity. 3 For I
testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability.
Entirely on their own, 4 they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing
in this service to the Lord’s people. 5 And they exceeded our expectations: They
gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us”.
2. A Gift must be received
a. He gives us joy
b. He gives us peace
c. He gives us faith
d. He gives us hope
3. A gift is not owed to us
4. A gift can be discarded
5. We can cherish the gift