LifePointe Christian Church
Encounters - Week 4
Locations & Times
LifePointe Christian Church
10291 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95624, USA
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM
ENCOUNTERS: A Good Heart? Rich Young Ruler
If the world is full of seekers, they are not seeking God
No matter how much proud and selfish people want eternal life, they are rarely prepared to receive it
Came running
Knelt humbly before Jesus
Came with sense of urgency (Matthew 19:20 What do I still lack?)
Knelt humbly before Jesus
Came with sense of urgency (Matthew 19:20 What do I still lack?)
What is the problem?
Key word found in Mark 10:17......... “Good”
Key word found in Mark 10:17......... “Good”
Uses the word “good” loosely
True issue at hand: Sin, The Law and repentance
True issue at hand: Sin, The Law and repentance
Psalm 5, 14, 36, 53, 140
No one is good but God alone
Good is absolute, not relative
No one is good but God alone
Good is absolute, not relative
Testament that no one is good BECAUSE good is not a relative reality, it is an absolute.
The Law was our guardian to drive us to Jesus
Worst delusion: “I am good”
tutor or guardian that drives you to Jesus who alone can save you from your own corruption.
It leads you to say, “I NEED JESUS TO SAVE ME!!!!”
It leads you to say, “I NEED JESUS TO SAVE ME!!!!”
The Good News is good when we know the bad news
He did not understand the intent (The Heart) behind the Law
He has another God
He has another idol
He has another idol
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https://lifepointe.onthecity.org/give/loginGlobal Leadership Summit, August 11-12 at LifePointe
EVERYONE WINS WHEN A LEADER GETS BETTER. You are invited to join 305,000 people committed to getting better as leaders around the world at The Global Leadership Summit (GLS). The Summit is designed for Christians who are committed to leading a life of impact. This is a special private viewing for LifePointe members. The schedule for each day is typically 8:30am to 4:30pm, with a break for lunch. COST: July 3 Deadline: $89 per person, $50 for spouse (due at time of registration), $35 students. After July 3: $119 per person, $75 for spouse (due at time of registration), $35 students. SIGN UP NOW AT THE LINK BELOW.
http://lifepointe.org/event/gls-2016/SAVE THE DATE! Summer Bash, August 28
Save the date for our second annual Summer Bash at Wackford Aquatic Complex on Sunday, August 28 from 6-9pm. Swimming, games, live music, food trucks and fun. Invite your friend and neighbors!