Sermons About Bride
A Great Nation
Pastor Chris Mayfield continues our series on "Redemption". The story begins in Genesis 1 and continues to unfold throughout each book of the bible...
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Treasured as a Radiant Bride
This teaching is from Ephesians 5 - how the church is the Radiant Bride of Christ. Through this beautiful metaphor that Paul writes to describe the relationship between the bride/bridegroom and the Church/Christ, our hope is that we, the church, would see ourselves as Christ's bride - holy, blameless, and willing to submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
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The Bride of Christ, God's Love for the Church
The terminology of the bride of Christ, the methods Jesus uses to cleanse his bride, the goal of the love of Jesus for his bride, and the importance of unity in that goal.
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Love Means Sacrificing
Big Idea: If I love you, I will Sacrifice For You “Abram heard that his nephew had been captured, he called together all the fighting men in his camp, 318 in all, and pursued the four kings… he divided his men into groups, attacked the enemy by night, and defeated them. He chased them… and got back all the loot that had been taken. He also brought back his nephew Lot and his possessions… When Abram came back from his victory… Melchizedek, who was king of Salem and also a priest of the Most High God, brought bread and wine to Abram,blessed him, and said, ‘May the Most High God, who made heaven and earth, bless Abram! May the Most High God, who gave you victory over your enemies, be praised!’ And Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of all the loot he had recovered.†genesis14/14>20tev
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Oneness
Let’s review. Building a marriage is like building a castle. Castles provide protection for the occupants inside. Our final wall is built as a man and woman “are united into one.†In the area of intimacy and connection we are asking the questions of how God sees sex and oneness and if there is a way to maximize intimacy in our marriage relationship (present or future).
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Leaving Mommy or Daddy’s Castle
Building a marriage is like building a castle. Castles provide protection for the occupants inside. What are the four walls for building a castle that will provide safety for a husband and wife to build intimacy and oneness? What does it mean when we try to make a castle work with only two or three walls? Our second wall we put in place is is thru “leaving mom and dad.â€
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Receive
Building a marriage is like building a castle. Castles provide protection for the occupants inside. What are the four walls for building a castle that will provide safety for a husband and wife to build intimacy and oneness? What does it mean when we try to make a castle work with only two or three walls? Our first wall we put in place is through “receiving our spouse.â€
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Mawiage
Marriage is God’s idea. However every person enters marriage with their own idea of what a happily-ever-after looks like. Does your happily ever after match God’s blueprint? By finding common unity on God’s blueprint, couples can avoid an after-wedding meltdown.
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Christ & This Church
The Church is a bride. Jesus is a purposeful husband. The result is splendor!
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