Southpointe Community Church Sermons

Confession: Eternal God, our judge and redeemer, we confess that we have tried to hide from you, for we have done wrong. We have lived for ourselves and apart from you. We have turned from our neighbors and refused to bear the burdens of others. We have ignored the pain of the world and passed by the hungry, the poor, and the oppressed. We have allowed good intentions and high sounding words to be substitutes for loving others in costly ways. In your great mercy, forgive our sins and free us from selfishness, that we may choose your will and love as you would love; through Jesus Christ our Savior. Assurance of Pardoning Grace If you, O Lord, kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are feared. O Israel, put your hope in the Lord, for with the Lord is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. He himself will redeem Israel from all their sins. Ps. 130.4-5, 7-8 Psalm 1: Blessed is the man[a] who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, no