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Passage: Psalm 23To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: Luke 10:38-42Sermon Notes:Intro:1. Restoration of Rest a. True Rest is Found in Jesus b. When doing replaces being with God i. Lose your first love ii. Spiritual depression iii. Rise in self-centeredness2. What does it look like to be with Jesus?1. Sit at the Feet of Jesus a. Character Study of Martha i. Jesus Loves her ii. She’s a leader iii. She’s doing it for Jesus iv. Martha’s 3 issue 1. Inner turmoil 2. Superiority Complex 3. Doubts God b. Character of Mary i. Sat at the feet of Jesus 1. Listen and obey2. Application: How do you know you have sat at His feet? a. You cultivated depth over distraction b. You have the right posture c. You understand that He was at our feet in our placeTo give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunitymini

Passages: Revelation 2:2-5, Psalm 42:1-2, James 4:8Sermon Notes: 1. Restoration of Resta. True Rest is Found in Jesus2. We are going to look at what happens when “doing for God replaces being with God”--and the cure for each of itI. You forget your first love Rev 2:2-5a. Solution Repent and Remember what you did beforeII. You go into spiritual depression Psalm 42:1-2a. Solution Pour out Your SoulIII. You become self centered James 4:1-6a. Solution Remember the truth about who Jesus says you areTo give please visit: https://www.wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube: https://youtube.com/truelovecommunity Facebook: https://facebook.com/truelovecommunityministry Instagram: https://instagram.com/truelovecommunity

Passages: Matthew 11:28-30Sermon Notes: 1. Your soul knows that rest is real. It must be found.2. The passage today will do just thatI. Come to me all who are weary and burdeneda. Weary and Burdenedi. In a secular wayii. In a religious wayb. Jesus invites us to turn away from those ways and come to Himi. You’re weary and burdened because you are searching for your soul to RESTII. I will give you resta. What does it mean?i. Rest for the soulb. What does that look like?i. No more effort to earn God’s favorii. To be at peace with Godiii. To end the constant strivingiv. To be without fearv. To have assurance in the one we depend onc. (How do I come to Jesus?)I. Take my yoke upon you, learn from mea. Context of Yokei. Made with specific specs for the oxen, in order for it to pull and till the ground.b. What does it mean to be Yoke to Jesusi. Place of listeningii. Place of intimacyiii. Place of Lordshipiv. Place of Learningc. (Why would i want to get in the Yoke with Jesus and How would that possibly give me rest?)

Passages: Isaiah 56:7 & Matthew 28:18-20Sermon in a Sentence: The church is called to be the steward of the Great Vision and Great Commission given by the Great King, so go make disciples. 1. God’s great Vision (Isaiah 56:7) 2. God’s great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20) a. The command is to make disciples i. By going ii. By baptizing iii. By teaching iv. By living v. Until the end b. The church is where disciples are made 3. The great King Himself (Matthew 28:18-20) a. All authority has been given to Him, all authority comes from Him b. He is the one we proclaim c. He is with us d. How is the great commission possible? i. The resurrected lord who has defeated death ii. Immanuel To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: Psalm 78Sermon in a Sentence: Invest faithfully in the next generation so they may love the Lord. 1. Teach your testimony and the law faithfully 2. Remember how you have failed but God saved To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: Romans 12 To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: 2 Corinthians 8:1-9Sermon Notes:Vv. 1-2 The grace of God is what gives us the capacity to be generous in a depraved world. Vv. 3-5 The grace of God fuels a God-centered generosity Vv. 6-8 The grace of God redefines rich and poor Vv. 9 Jesus Christ is the source of all of God’s generous grace To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: 2 Samuel 24:10-25Sermon Notes:Intro1. Year of Jubilee a. Restoration of Relationship with Money2. Jubilee: Restoration of Relationship a. Relationship with Money b. The last time we talked about how Greed has a way of blinding you. It makes you turn a blind eye to the things around you, it makes you not ask questions, it makes you believe that you’re not!3. Today I want to take another angle when we are looking at the issue of Greed. a. Greed when it comes to power and status.4. We are going to see a. Sin of Greed b. God’s mercy c. Spiritual greatnessI. David’s Sin and God’s Judgement vs 10 a. David Counted the fighting me i. It was to have a standing army to enrich Israel at the expense of other nations. b. Sin of David i. Israel was to be joy of the world, not terror. ii. David wanted power and influence iii. Non-Material Greed 1. Greed for fame or recognition 2. Greed for power or influence

Passage: Matthew 6:19-34Sermon Notes:Intro: 1. Year of Jubilee a. Restoration of Relationship with Money 2. Jesus knows we have a tumultuous relationship with money a. He uses money to illustrate a lot of his parables b. He understood the draw that money has on the human heart 3. So this series is designed to help us restore a better relationship with our finances 4. We will learn a. How money exercise power of us b. Why money exercise influences us c. What to do to break free of its grips I. Money Has a way of clogging our Vision (22-23) II. Money gives us a sense of Significance and Security ( 21) III. We all give our lives for what we treasure, Jesus gave His life for what He treasures—YOU (19-20) To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: Psalm 3Sermon Notes:Intro: 1. Fear is what keeps us from finding true rest. a. Fear is the enemy, Fear is the thief 2. How do you find Restoration of Rest in the midst of Fear? 1. Know Your Fear vs 1-2 a. Instinctive/Survival Fear i. Healthy fear b. Soul Crushing Fear c. The fear that threatens your identity and worth. i. When instinctive/survival fear leads to soul crushing fear, it will destroy you! 2. Know The Way Through Fear a. Suck it up and move forward vs 3a b. Find true glory vs 3b c. See Jesus vs 4 d. Remember the people vs 8 To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passages: Ruth 1:1-5, 19-21, 2:1-9 & 12, 3:9, 4:1-6, 14-22 Sermon Notes:Sermon in a Sentence: Let God Redeem You and Finish Your Story Point 1: God Redeems your Grief Point 2: Be Redeemed by Grace Point 3: Be Redeemed for a Greater Story To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: Ruth 4:1-22Sermon Notes: What is redemption? It is Reclaiming what was lost at a cost1. There is a something lost being reclaimed2. There is a cost being paid.Sermon in a sentence: Those who are ruined by sin and tragedy can be redeemed by the right redeemer1. The right redeemer does things right2. The right redeemer is willing to pay the price3. The right redeemer rewrites the stories of those whom He redeems4. You and I need a redeemer too, there’s only one.To give please visit: https://www.wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/truelovecommunity Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truelovecommunityministry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truelovecommunity

Passage: Ruth 3:1-18To give please visit: https://www.wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/truelovecommunity Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truelovecommunityministry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truelovecommunity

Passage: Ruth 2:1-23Sermon Notes: 1. Jubilee is Restoration of Resta. Resting is being at peace knowing He is faithful.2. What’s the rhythm of life so that you may experience the Faithfulness of God?a. Make choices for Spiritual eternity not Temporary practicalityb. Stand with Him in the Stormc. Make Extraordinary Decisions3. How do we see God work His hand of providence?I. When you begin to take the step of Faith Vs 1-6II. When you allow Him to work through you vs 7-13To give please visit: https://www.wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/truelovecommunity Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truelovecommunityministry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truelovecommunity

Passage: Ruth 1:1-22Sermon Notes:Intro:1. Jubilee is Restoration of Resta. Resting is being at peace knowing He is faithful.2. What’s the rhythm of life so that you may experience the Faithfulness of God?a. Make choices for Spiritual eternity not Temporary practicalityb. Stand with Him in the Stormc. Make Extraordinary Decisions3. How do we see God work His hand of providence so that we may rest in His faithfulness?I. When you begin to take the step of Faith Vs 1-6II. He works throughs us for others vs 7-13To give please visit: https://www.wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/truelovecommunity Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truelovecommunityministry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truelovecommunity

*Due to connectivity issues, we were unable to record the full message. We apologize and thank you for your understanding.* Passage: Leviticus 25:8-12, 39-43 Sermon Notes: Part 2: Leviticus 25:8-12; 39-40 1. The Year of Liberty and Release a. Jubilee of the land (Liberty) b. Jubilee of the people (Release) 2. Proclaiming liberty a. Proclaim Liberty for the poor/in need of second chances b. Jesus is true and perfect Jubilee To give please visit: wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates! YouTube @truelovecommunity Facebook @truelovecommunityministry Instagram @truelovecommunity

Passage: Leviticus 20:26 Sermon Notes: Part 1: Leviticus 20:26 1. Jubilee: A year of Restoration a. The book of Leviticus is to point you towards Holiness i. God dwells with His people 1. Frightening 2. Amazing ii. Levitical laws that allow Gods people to draw close to Him. 1. Law for Holiness in the Priests (Lev 1-15) 2. Law for Holy Place (Day of Atonement) (Lev 16) 3. Law for Holiness in People (Lev 17-27) b. The book of Leviticus is to show you none can be Holy i. You cannot do it on your own c. The book of Leviticus is point you towards Jesus i. True and Perfect Priest, Person, Sacrifice 1. Brings Complete Restoration Luke 4:18-19 ii. He restores us to be a vessel of restoration 1. Restoration of our relationship to HIM 2. Restoration of our own SELF in Light of Jesus 3. Restoration of our rela

Passage: John 1:1-5 & 14 Sermon in a Sentence: Behold your God Introduction: Some lines are so iconic they’re instantly recognizable. In the same way, John begins his gospel with a bombshell statement: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” Point 1: The Word is God 1. There is only one God. a. Christianity is a _______ faith. b. John’s claim is clear: Jesus is ______ c. Misunderstanding this truth leads to heresies like Gnosticism and Mormonism. 2. Jesus, the Father, and the Holy Spirit are distinct yet fully God. a. “The Word was with God” shows the Word is distinct from the Father and the Spirit. b. Each Person in the Trinity has distinct roles: i. The ______ sends the Son and speaks creation into existence. ii. The ______ is “The Word” who reveals and redeems. iii. The _____ brings life and spiritual understanding. 3. Jesus is “The Word.” a. In the Old Testament, the “Word of the L

Passage: Philippians 2:5-8 Sermon Notes: This Christmas season, we reflect on Philippians 2:5-8 to uncover the depth of Christ's humility. Through His birth, life, and sacrifice, Jesus demonstrated selfless humility, servanthood, and sacrificial love. Join us as we explore how Christ’s incarnation teaches us to embrace His mindset in our daily lives and live in light of His transformative love. Study Group Questions 1. Understanding the Text: What does Philippians 2:5-8 teach us about Christ’s divine nature and His choice to humble Himself? How does the concept of kenosis (self-emptying) challenge our understanding of humility and service? 2. Application to Daily Life: In what ways can you adopt the mindset of selfless humility in your relationships and actions? Reflect on areas in your life where pride or entitlement might be hindering your walk with Christ. How can you surrender these to Him? 3. Gospel Focus: How does Christ’s humility, as seen in His birth and death, deepen your understanding of the Go