"Free.. For Real"

Lets share Good News together. To partner with us financially visit www.gospelchurch.co/give or text the word "FRESH" to 94000. Billy speaks on the steps to a transformed life through Jesus. Message Notes: ​​For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. – Galatians 5v1 (ESV) So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law. – Galatians 5v1 (NLT) Context for Galatians Communities scattered in Galatia (portion of modern Turkey) Churches are mixed with Jews and Gentiles Grace is now being polluted by “Judaizers” Salvation was being taught through partial effort and partial grace 6 Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from slavery to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment. 7 I will take you to be my people, and I will be your God, and you shall know that I am the Lord your God, who has brought you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. – Exodus 6v6-7 (ESV) Why do we exist as a church? For people to believe to gospel For people to belong to community For people to become like Jesus Steps To A Transformed Life 1. Know God daily & intimately Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians – Exodus 6v6a (ESV) A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to fall apart. – Charles Spurgeon Then the Lord said, “I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings, – Exodus 3v7 (ESV) 2. Find Freedom from my past and I will deliver you from slavery to them… – Exodus 6v6a (ESV) So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. – John 8v36 (ESV) and I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and broad land, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. – Exodus 3v8 (ESV) 3. Discover why I’m here and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment. – Exodus 6v6b (ESV) 16 Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” 17 And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven. 18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell[c] shall not prevail against it. – Matthew 16v16-18 (ESV) 4. Make a difference in the world I will take you to be my people, and I will be your God – Exodus 6v7a (ESV) Isaiah 58v12 (ESV) Matthew 20v28 (ESV)