This Sunday: June 20th, 2010

Sermon Text: Nehemiah 9:38-10:39

Sermon Title: The Fruit of Renewal

Sermon Theme: The fruit of renewal is repentance.

I.  The Heart of Repentance

A.  Proper Perspective

B.  Proper Authority

II.  The Specifics of Repentance

A.  Repentance is costly

B.  Repentance is an act of faith

“Being a Christian is something more than giving our intellectual assent to a series of doctrinal propositions.  It means committing ourselves to the way of life which Christ determined and exemplified for us.  In biblical teaching, doctrine and deeds are inseparable; belief affects behavior.” -Raymond Brown, The Message of Nehemiah