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We are so glad that you chose to visit Hillcrest Community Foursquare Church today. We believe that every person who comes into our fellowship each week is here by God’s design. Today, He’s blessed us with the joy of meeting you. It doesn’t take long to discover that Hillcrest has a true church family. We grow together, we worship together, we serve one another, we laugh, we cry, we learn, and we reach out to the world with life transforming love and grace. Today, we reach out to invite you to join our family.

The Ten Commandments: #7 Thou Shall Not Commit Adultery

Sermon notes from the 03/08/10 Sunday Service by Pastor Jason.

1. Adultery defined: "The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a married woman with another than her husband." - Webster's Dictionary 1913

2.  God wants you to live free from the drama, crisis, and pain of sexual sin.

The Ten Commandments: #6 Thou Shall Not Kill

Sermon notes from the 02/28/10 Sunday Service by Pastor Mitch.

Title: A Time to Kill?

Ecc. 3:1-3

1.  Murder vs. Kill

     a.  Kill in Exodus and Deuteronomy is the Hebrew word "rasab", meaning murder.

     b.  Kill in Ecclesiastes is "harag", meaning to put to death.

     c.  In Genesis 3, Cain murders his brother Abel.

The Ten Commandments: #5 Honor your Father and Mother

Sermon notes from the 02/21/10 Sunday Service by Pastor Jason.

Title: Honor in the House

Ex. 20:12, Deu. 5:16, Eph. 6:1-4

 

1.  The command to love others begins in the home.

     a.  Jesus was often asked, "What must I do to have eternal life?"

     b.  He always answered, "Love the Lord your God with all you have and love others as you want to be loved."

The Ten Commandments: #4 Keep the Sabbath

Sermon notes from the 02/14/10 Sunday Sermon by Pastor Jason

Title: Rest is Blessed

Ex. 20:8-11

1.  The Sabbath releases from enslaving work and extends to us the joys of life.

     a.  The Egyptians made the Israelites serve with rigor. (Ex 1:13-14)

     b.  Bitter - Hebrew "marah" - to grieve, to enrage, to provoke.

     c.  Pharaoh increased the work load of the Jew while taking away the resources necessary to complete their work.

The Ten Commandments: #3 Do Not Take the Lord's Name in Vain

Sermon notes from the 02/07/10 Sunday Service by Pastor Adam.

Title: Watch Your Mouth: Do Not Take the Lord's Name in Vain.

Ex. 20:7

1.  Recognize the importance of God's name.

     a.  "Name" means "Shem" - reputation, fame, or glory.

     b.  God's name represents His outward character and what he stands for.

The Ten Commandments: #2 Don't Make a Graven Image

Sermon notes from the 01/31/10 Sunday Service by Pastor Mitch.

Exodus 20:1-17; Deut. 5:8

1.  Don't make a graven image.

     a.  Graven - Hebrew "pesel".

     b.  Image carved of wood or stone.

     c.  God is also a jealous God, and rightfully so!  Everything is His!  (Psalm 50:9-12)

     d.  Work, duties, obligations, hobbies, things we find to fill the voids in our lives, can all be idols. (1 Cor. 10:23-24)

The Ten Commandments: #1 You Shall Have No Other Gods Before Me

Sermon notes from the 01/24/10 Sunday Service by Pastor Jason.

1.  In order to live the Ten Commandments, we must know the Ten Commandments.  But most Americans don't know them.

     a.  Surveys show 35% of Americans can recall all six kids featured in the 1970's television series "The Brady Bunch".

     b.  Only 14% of Americans can accurately name all Ten Commandments.

     c.  The least recalled names of the Brady Bunch are Peter and Bobby (43%).

DOUG FULLER MINISTERS AT MARDI GRAS!

I knew that I would be returning to Mardi Gras this year due to the life changing effect it had on my mind, spirit, and heart last year, my first year, to go do street ministry at Mardi Gras. If you want to go, next year please look me up and we will talk about the details and the opportunity to go.

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