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LifePointe Christian Church

KNOW and be KNOWN - How To Know I Am Saved - 1 John - Week 1

Speaker: Chris Delfs, Senior Pastor Songs This Week: Come Alive - Lifepoint Worship He Has Won - Vertical Worship Way Maker - Leeland Goodness Of God - Josh Baldwin

Locations & Times

10291 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95624, USA

Sunday 8:30 AM

Sunday 9:45 AM

Sunday 11:15 AM

How do I know I know God?
How do I know I am saved?
How do I know God loves me?

Matthew 7:22 “Lord, Lord”
Matthew 7:23 Depart from me, I never knew you.

Point of 1 John: Gaining assurance that we know God

DOES GOD WANT US TO KNOW FOR SURE THAT WE ARE SAVED?

1 John 5:13

John 14:18

Fear-based obedience will turn into a father-loathing rebellion

Jesus compared his disciples to an engaged bride

John 14:1-3

1 John 4:19

Story of the women caught in adultery (John 8:1-11)

John 8:11 Neither do I condemn you.

How can we know we are saved (have eternal life)?

1 John 5:13

HOW WE CAN KNOW WE ARE SAVED: We have placed our hopes for Heaven entirely on
Jesus

Believe in the name: Rest in (on) the account of

Acts 4:12

Leviticus 1:4

Is your present posture a reflection of what you say you believe? Are you seated in Christ?

1 John 5:18

HOW WE CAN KOW WE ARE SAVED: We have a new nature

2 Corinthians 5:17

Story of Jesus and Nicodemus (John 3)

Must be born again

1 John 2:4

Proverbs 24:16

1 John 2:15

1 John 5:16-17

We can KNOW we are saved
All our hope and trust and faith is in Jesus
Our new nature causes us to repent when we sin

New nature means new desires

NEED PRAYER?

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OTHER HIGHLIGHTS AND EVENTS

MEXICO MISSIONS: WE NEED YOUR SUPORT HERE AT HOME! Visit our lobby display to learn more about ways you can support our team members, as well as how to help with pre- and post-trip logistics. Questions? Contact: Dawn Sousa at dawnsousa@icloudcom or Angela Hall at angelalhall@yahoo.com LP STUDENTS – Broomball / MAR 14 / 3:00 -9:00 pm Calling all students 7th-12th! We’ll meet at LP and then head to Skatetown in Roseville for some fun playing broomball. Cost: $20 (includes pizza) More info and sign up at: lifepointe.org/broomball Na'CHO GAME NIGHT / MAR 20 / 6-8pm All you 40- and 50-somethings, join us in The Foundry for a variety of games, and a nacho bar to keep your mind fueled. Cost: $7/person - Guests free! Sign up in the lobby or at: lifepointe.org/nachogamenight LP KIDS: VBS DRAMA TEAM AUDITIONS / MAR 15 / 12:45-3pm Come try-out for our VBS (July 6-10 ) drama team by reading parts. Looking for 7th grade or older, meet in the Auditorium, please eat before you arrive. Questions: Jenny Hartsrom at: jenny@hartstrom.com VBS MANDATORY TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS / MAR 22 / 12:45 – 2:15 VBS is July 6-10. All adult and youth VBS Volunteers must attend this training located in the Foundry, lunch and childcare provided. LP KIDS –LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD PEOPLE We’ve got the cutest kids! Don’t believe us? Volunteer and be part of our team. We need subs and registration assistants. Contact Darla at: d.blanton@lifepointe.org