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Rock Point Church · all sermons
Pastor Bill Bush · Jan 30, 2023
Using the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11 as a mirror, Pastor Bill argues that humanity's deepest problem is the prideful refusal to trust and obey God — gathering to worship while ignoring His Word and resisting His mission. This pride, usually rooted in fear, leads either to personal anarchy or legalistic control. The antidote is the humble Gethsemane posture of Jesus: honestly acknowledging the cost, then choosing God's will over our own, taking up a cross rather than building a monument to ourselves, and joining His mission to make disciples.
Pastor Bill Bush · Mar 6, 2022
In Romans 15, Paul draws the theological truths of the first 11 chapters of Romans to a practical conclusion: because Jesus moved first — dying for us and drawing us to faith by His Spirit — our faith must now move in response. That movement takes three concrete directions: toward Christ through the Word and worship, into biblical community marked by being truly known, accepted, supported, and developed, and outward intentionally with our time, talents, treasure, and testimony for the sake of reaching a lost world.