June 21, 2026 – Father’s Day
Legacy Builders: Shaping the Next Generation of Believers
Psalm 78:4–7
Big Idea
The greatest legacy we can leave is a generation that knows God, hopes in God,
remembers God’s works, and walks in God’s ways.

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June 28, 2026 - The Importance of Corporate Worship - Psalm 100

Big Idea
Disciples of Christ worship God with other followers because they need to worship.
Worship is necessary because it is where disciples give themselves away to God by
offering their lives to something larger than themselves.

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July 5 – Keith is away at his mother’s 95th birthday celebration

 

 

Sermon Series: Stand Firm
Essential Armor for Every Disciple of Jesus

Primary Text: Ephesians 6:10–17
Series Big Idea:
Following Jesus is not casual, passive, or optional. Every disciple of Jesus is called into
a life of faithful resistance, gospel witness, and spiritual maturity. Because the battle is
real, the armor of God is not an accessory for unusually spiritual people; it is essential
equipment for every disciple.

Week 1 — July 12 - Disciples Must Be Strong in the Lord
Text: Ephesians 6:10–11
Main Idea: Disciples of Jesus cannot stand in their own strength; they must learn to live
from the strength of Christ.

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Week 2 — July 26 - Disciples Must Know the Real Enemy
Text: Ephesians 6:11–12
Main Idea: Disciples must learn spiritual discernment, so they do not fight the wrong
battles.

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Week 3 — August 2 - Disciples Must Be Grounded in Truth
Text: Ephesians 6:13–14
Main Idea: Truth is essential for disciples because deception is one of the enemy’s
oldest weapons.

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Week 4 — August 9 - Disciples Must Guard the Heart
Text: Ephesians 6:14
Main Idea: The righteousness of Christ protects the disciple’s heart and shapes the
disciple’s life.

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Week 5 — August 16 - Disciples Must Walk in Gospel Peace
Text: Ephesians 6:15
Main Idea: The gospel gives disciples a firm footing and sends them into the world as
people of peace.

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Week 6 — August 23 - Disciples Must Take Up Faith
Text: Ephesians 6:16
Main Idea: Faith is essential because disciples will face fiery arrows that cannot be
extinguished by willpower alone.

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Week 7 — August 30 - Disciples Must Think and Fight with the Word
Text: Ephesians 6:17
Main Idea: Disciples need the assurance of salvation to guard their minds and the Word
of God to resist the enemy.

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