We continue unpacking what it means to Be the Lighthouse by considering how to live the second pillar of our vision – how to Be Built Up!

Scripture Reference

Luke 18: 28-30

Complementary Passage: Psalm 119: 1-8

Sermon Audio

Sermon Notes

Our 2019 Emphasis: BE THE LIGHTHOUSE!

  • Following Christ Requires Sacrifice, But Brings Enormous Blessing
    • Following Christ requires sacrifice (verse 28)
    • Following Christ brings enormous blessing (verses 29-30)
  • To Follow Christ, We Must Be Built Up
    • We must both know and do the Word (Matthew 28: 18-20, James 1: 22)
    • We’re called and empowered to transform as we’re built up (2 Corinthians 3: 18)
  • Be Built Up Through Five to Thrive
    • This represents what a disciple does and has always done – a simple (not easy) model
    • Unpacking the elements of Five to Thrive

Five to Thrive

Five to Thrive

  • Worship God
    • Participate in our weekly worship gatherings
  • Join a Bible Study Community
    • Summit Discipleship for Life or
    • Bible Study
  • Practice Personal Spiritual Habits
    • Bible Reading
    • Meditation
    • Fasting
    • Prayer
    • Giving
    • Memorization
  • Share Your Hope
    • Invite people to join you @ LRBC
    • Invest in people’s lives with gospel hope
    • Converse about spiritual matters
  • Join a Team to Serve God
    • Many opportunities exist – or start a new team based on your passion and God’s leading