Westminster Presbyterian Church Sumter SC

Join Pastor Nathan as we turn to the book of Obadiah to look at . . . "A Case Study on Rejecting the Lord".

In this lesson, we see a nation that rejects God and we are thereby encouraged to . . .

• Do not reject the blessings of Christ.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 8 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 5:9-6:3 as we hear an exhortation to . . . "Go On to Maturity".

In this lesson, we learn:

• God calls us to maturity in Christ.
• Because this is true, we have a responsibility to:
  • Start where we are, but not stay where we are.
  • Grow in discernment.
  • Be on guard against dullness of hearing and spiritual lethargy.
  • Rely on God.
• Maturity is not simply knowing more; it is pressing on to deeper expressions of our fellowship with Christ.
• Therefore, by the work of the Spirit, we can commit 
  to grow in maturity in Christ.
• So, let’s pray for and pursue maturity in Christ.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart for the seventh part in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 4:14-5:10 as we take a closer look at . . . "Our Great High Priest".

In this lesson, we learn:

• Jesus is our great high priest.
• He is appointed to this position by God the Father.
• He has been perfected in this role.
• He sympathizes with our weaknesses.
• He has been tempted in every respect as we are, yet without sin. 
• He deals gently with the ignorant and wayward.
• He is the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him.
• Therefore, because Jesus is our great high priest, we can hold fast to our confession.
• Furthermore, through Jesus, we can draw near to God daily with confidence to receive the mercy and grace we need.
• So, let’s celebrate our great high priest, Jesus!

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart for the sixth lesson in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we examine Hebrews 3:3:7-4:13 as we learn learn the how to . . . "Deal with Unbelief Today".

In this lesson, we learn:

• Today is the day to deal with unbelief.
• Unbelief is what keeps people from God’s rest.
• God’s promise of rest is fulfilled only in Jesus.
• Therefore, we can and should take our unbelief to Jesus.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let’s rely on Jesus to change our unbelief to belief.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart for the fifth lesson in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we examine Hebrews 3:1-14 as we learn about . . . "The Problem of Drift".

In this lesson, we learn:

• We need to beware of an unbelieving, hard heart caused by the deceitfulness of sin.
• Three ways we can guard against unbelief and hardness of heart: 
  
  • Focus on Jesus.
  • Hold fast to our confession of Christ.
  • Exhort each other daily  to stick with Jesus.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let’s help each other pursue and persevere with Jesus.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Nathan for the fourth lesson in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

In this lesson, we examine Hebrews 2:14-18 as we learn about . . . "Our Humble High Priest".

In this lesson, we learn:

• Salvation is found in the merciful and faithful love of Jesus.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let us look to our merciful and faithful brother, our High Priest, Jesus Christ.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart as we continue in our new series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

In this third lesson, we examine Hebrews 2:5-13 as we see that . . . "Your Destiny Awaits".

In this lesson, we learn:

• Part of the mission of Jesus is to restore people to their God-given destiny.
• The Son of God assumed human nature to fulfill our destiny so he could restore us to that destiny.
• Jesus not only restores fallen sinners; he calls us “family.”
• Knowing our identity and our future destiny in Christ affects the way we live today.
• Therefore, you can live in light of your destiny in Christ.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let’s celebrate and live out of our destiny in Christ.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart as we continue in our new series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

In our second lesson, we examine Hebrews 1:1-2:4 as we learn about . . . "The Problem of Drift".

In this lesson, we learn:

• Give close attention to the message of Jesus lest you drift away.
• If messages given by angels should be heeded, how much more should we heed the message of the Lord Jesus.
• There are several reasons why we may drift:
  
  • Deception.
  • Doubt.
  • Discouragement.
  • Distraction.
  • Disengagement.
• Therefore, no matter what you’re facing in life, keep going back to the good news of Jesus.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let’s keep our focus on Jesus
  knowing he will never fail to keep us.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart as we begin our new series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

In our first lesson, we turn to Hebrews 1:1-4 as we learn about . . . "The Culmination of Revelation".

In this lesson, we see:

• Jesus is the culmination of God’s revelation to us.
• If the truth from God through the prophets is important, how much more vital is the truth found in God’s Son.
• The Son of God is the apex of God’s revelation because he is:
  
  • The Creator of all things.
  • The Sustainer of all things.
  • The heir of all things.
  • The radiance of God the Father’s glory.
  • The exact imprint of his nature.
  • The great High Priest.
  • The Lord of all.
• Therefore, don’t disengage from Jesus.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let’s grow in knowing and abiding in Christ.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.

Join Pastor Stuart as we conclude our series, Dark Side of the Mind, a sermon series on dealing with the "dark emotions" (anger, anxiety, depression, envy, guilt, and shame).

In this final lesson, we turn to the Apostle Paul's Letter to the Colossians 3:1-4 as we learn about having a . . . "Christ-Centered Mindfulness".

In this lesson, we are encouraged to:

• Remember your status in Christ.
• Set your mind on Jesus and all you have in him.
• Seek Christ and all his benefits.
• Savor all you have in Jesus.
• So, by the work of the Spirit, let’s seek and savor Jesus now and forevermore.

You can learn more about Westminster Presbyterian Church at https://www.westminsterpca.net.

Join us Sunday Mornings at 10:30 a.m. at 230 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC!

Find us on social media at @WPCSumter.