Westminster Presbyterian Church Sumter SC

C4 Session 2: "True Security" (Isaiah 43:1-7)

Join Rev. Russ Whitfield for Session 2 of our Christ, Culture and the Church Conference as we turn to the Gospel According to Isaiah 43:1-7 to explore . . . "True Security".

In this lesson, we learn that . . .

• While Fear Operates . . .
• . . . Faith Liberates

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C4 Session 1: "True Healing" (John 5:1-17)

Join Rev. Russ Whitfield for Session 1 of our Christ, Culture and the Church Conference as we turn to the Gospel According to John 5:1-17 to explore . . . "True Healing".

In this lesson, we learn about . . .

• Perceiving Healing Myths
• Receiving Healing Mercy

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It’s Not About Us, It’s About Jesus (2 Corinthians 4:1-6)

Join Pastor Stuart as we turn to the Apostle Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians 4:1-6 to learn the important truth that . . . "It’s Not About Us, It’s About Jesus".

In this lesson, we learn that . . .

• The message of the church is about Jesus, not about ourselves.
• Our lives are to reflect Jesus in all we do and say.
• We live this way because of what Jesus has done for us.
• Because our lives are about his glory, we don’t lose heart when things don’t go our way.
• So here is a question to reflect on this year: How do you remind yourself that your life is really about honoring Jesus?
• Let’s live in a way that reflects more and more of Jesus.

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A Good Word (Heb 13:20-25)

Join Pastor Nathan for the 20th and final lesson in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 13:20-25 to hear . . . "A Good Word".

In this lesson, we learn:

• The God of Peace blesses His people.
• The God of Peace brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus.
• The God of Peace equips you with everything good that you may do his will.
• The God of Peace is working in you that which is pleasing in his sight.
• Therefore, we are encouraged to don't stop believing in 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.

Sacrifices of Following Jesus (Heb 13:7-19)

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 19 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 13:7-19 to learn of some of the . . . "Sacrifices of Following Jesus".

In this lesson, we hear:

• Following Jesus entails sacrifice.
  • The sacrifice of praise.
  • The sacrifice of giving.
  • The sacrifice of submitting to leaders who are following Jesus.
  • The sacrifice of our reputations.
  • The sacrifice of praying for others.
• Because Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever, these sacrifices are worth it.
• So let’s keep following Jesus no matter what sacrifices we may have to make.

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.

Lives Shaped by Jesus (Heb 13:1-6)

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 18 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 13:1-6 to see what it looks like to have. . . "Lives Shaped by Jesus".

In this lesson, we learn:

• The good news of Jesus shapes the way we live.
• In what ways?
  • The way we treat others.
  • The way we view marriage and sex.
  • The way we view money. 
• Therefore, we should keep connecting the dots between Jesus and how you live.
• So, let’s demonstrate the good news of Jesus by the way we live.

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.

With Great Privilege Comes Great Responsibility (Heb 12:14-29)

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 17 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 12:14-29 to learn . . . "With Great Privilege Comes Great Responsibility".

In this lesson, we see:

• Because of the great privileges we have as citizens of Christ’s kingdom, we have great responsibilities.
• We are to strive for peace and holiness.
• We are to offer acceptable worship with reverence, awe, and gratitude.
• The “secret” of living out these responsibilities is Jesus.
• So, through Jesus and by the power of the Spirit let’s worship God acceptably and grow in Christlikeness.

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.

Love and Discipline (Heb 12:4-13)

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 16 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 12:4-13 to better understand the Lord's . . . "Love & Discipline".

In this lesson, we learn:

• God lovingly disciplines his children.
• God does this so that we will share in his holiness.
• While discipline is not pleasant, it assures us of God’s love and trains us in the ways of Jesus.
• Therefore, we can rehearse these truths so that we will be encouraged to continue to struggle against sin.
• So, let’s submit ourselves to our Father’s discipline that we will be more and more conformed to 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.

Living By Faith (Heb 10:26-12:3)

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 15 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 10:26-12:3 as we see examples of those "Living By Faith" and the ultimate focus of faith in Jesus Christ!

In this lesson, we learn we are called to:

• Live by faith.
• Living by faith means trusting God in all circumstances.
• Living by faith leads to obedience.
• Jesus is the center and focus of our faith.
• Therefore, we can and should feed our faith by focusing on Jesus.
• So, let’s live by faith in the God who has given us everything in Christ 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.

Living in Light of Jesus’ Once For All Sacrifice (Heb 10:1-25)

Join Pastor Stuart for Part 14 in our series, Don't Stop Believin', a sermon series on the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Today, we turn to Hebrews 10:1-25 as we examine some momentous reverberations of . . . "Living in Light of Jesus’ Once For All Sacrifice".

In this lesson, we learn:

• The once for all sacrifice of Jesus perfects for all time those who are being sanctified.
• Because this is true:
  • We have confidence to draw near to God through Jesus.
  • We hold fast to what we have in Jesus.
  • We stir up one another to love and good works.
• So, because of Jesus and the work of the Spirit, let’s engage with God and others regularly..

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.