Campus Focus Messages

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Test of Temptation

While God tests us, He never tempts us. When we face temptation, we can have confidence that He will provide a way of escape because He is faithful.

James 1:13-18

Dan Cooper | February 2, 2023

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Test of Suffering

Trials are the refining fire God uses to draw out the sinful impurities in us, so that we grow in our faith and better reflect Jesus.

Note: the first portion of this recording was unfortunately lost due to technical difficulties.

James 1:1-12

Dan Cooper | January 26, 2023

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The Exclusivity of Christianity

Christianity is, in fact, exclusive in that Jesus is the only way of salvation. Yet Christianity is also inclusive in that this salvation is available to all who desire it through trusting and believing in Jesus.

John 14:1-7; Acts 4:8-12; 1 Timothy 2:1-7

Todd Schreiner | January 19, 2023

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Baptized in Christ

When Jesus took on flesh to save us, He unashamedly identified Himself with us in the process. Through baptism, we unashamedly identify ourselves with Him.

Matthew 28:18-20; Colossians 2:6-15

Dan Cooper | December 1, 2022

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The Sacrifice

Abraham’s willingness to give up his only son, Isaac, was a foreshadow of God’s willingness to give up His only Son, Jesus, so that we may have life. It’s a picture of the gospel in the Old Testament.

Genesis 22:1-19

Alan Bowdler | November 17, 2022

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The Promise

God’s reassurance of His covenant with Abraham and the eventual birth of Isaac show us that God keeps His promises. We may not know exactly when a promise will be answered, but we can be certain that His promise will come true.

Genesis 17:15-18:15, 21:1-7

Stephen Morris | November 10, 2022

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The Covenant

The sign of circumcision, instituted with Abraham, was more than just a physical act. The spiritual implication reveals it has more to do with the heart, which remains true for us today.

Genesis 17:1-14

Stephen Morris | November 3, 2022

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The Call

The call of Jesus to the blessed life He won for us is found in surrender, not striving. With Him, we can experience deep joy and abundant life, but away from Him, we experience scarcity and death.

Genesis 12:1-9, 15:1-21

Josiah Callahan | October 27, 2022

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Idol of Power

When we seek authority and influence over others and control over our circumstances, we experience anxiety and bear the pressure of performing, but we can rest in the fact that God is faithful, trustworthy, and in control.

1 Corinthians 10:6-14

Tim Marrero | October 20, 2022

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Idol of Money

Zacchaeus shows us how a relationship with Jesus is of the highest value, and his interaction with Jesus is a great blueprint for us on how we should view our money.

Luke 19:1-10

Stephen Morris | October 13, 2022

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Idol of Beauty

While much of our culture prioritizes the outer beauty of the body, God values the inward beauty of the heart more.

1 Samuel 16:1-13

Dan Cooper | October 6, 2022

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Idol of Sex

We’re so prone to making sex an idol because it represents our greatest longing, which is the gospel itself.

1 Corinthians 6:12-20

Dan Cooper | September 29, 2022

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Idol of Love

We are most prone to fashion an idol out of love when we forsake the One who first loved us.

1 John 4:7-21

Dan Cooper | September 22, 2022

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Making the Good Ultimate

We were created to worship, which means when we’re not worshipping the God we were created for, we will always worship something in His place.

Exodus 20:1-6; Romans 1:18-25

Dan Cooper | September 15, 2022

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We are the Light

God has invited us into His mission to bring the light of Jesus to people walking in darkness.

Matthew 5:14-16; Ephesians 5:1-16

Dan Cooper | September 8, 2022

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Jesus is the Light

In our search for a light to defeat the darkness, we must acknowledge that victory is only found in Jesus, the true Light.

John 1:1-14

Dan Cooper | September 1, 2022

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Darkness Exposed

We have the choice to remain in the darkness of our sin or step into the light of Jesus. One leads to eternal separation from God. The other leads to eternal life with Him.

Isaiah 59; John 3:16-20

Dan Cooper | August 25, 2022

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