Outline for a sermon preached on October 15, 2017, entitled “Take a Stand.”

INTRODUCTION

  1. TEXT: Ezekiel 22:30.
  2. There is a battle in our culture for what is right and wrong.
  3. Your god is to whatever or whomever you bow.
  4. In this life, if you can’t take a stand, you shouldn’t take a knee. You should take a seat or take a walk!
  5. If your enemy cannot make you bow, he will try to make you bend.
  6. Matthew 11:7-9.
  7. God is looking for a people and a church who will not bow or bend.

OUTLINE

  1. The winds of popular culture.
    1. Media.
      1. Unplug!
    2. Politics.
      1. Human government does not set the moral standards for God’s people.
  2. The winds of personal compromise.
    1. Be careful who you hang around.
      1. 1 Corinthians 15:33.
    2. Be careful where you hang out.
    3. Be careful when you hang out.
    4. Stand up and be a parent.
    5. Stand up and be a young adult.
  3. Stand against some things.
  4. Stand for some things.
  5. Stand with God.
  6. Those who stand in their time, stand the test of time.

CONCLUSION

  1. PRAYER.