"Bow the knee..."
Our Church Theme for 2008

For 2008, our goal as Christians is to learn what it means to humble ourselves before our Lord and live as servants.

Below, you can see the month-by-month progression of Studies that are available for download, along with the MP3 audio of the teaching, and the Powerpoint that went with each study.

January
The Meaning of Bow the Knee

Psalm 95:6

O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.

Bow the Knee, An Introduction Audio MP3  Powerpoint
Bow the Knee, Loosening the Stiff-Knee Audio MP3 Powerpoint
Meaningful Worship Audio MP3 Powerpoint
Putting the Lord Back into Worship Audio MP3 Powerpoint

February
Bowing as a Family
Placing our family at the foot of the cross
Psalm 101:2

I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

Coming Home Audio MP3 Powerpoint
The Husband's Blessing

Audio MP3

 
To Save a Home Audio MP3  
Eight Priorities of a Wife (Part 1)
Eight Priorities of a Wife (Part 2)
The Wife - the Holy Spirit in the Home
Part 1 Audio
Part 2 Audio
Part 3 Audio
 
March
Bow the Knee in Defeat
The Power of a Surrendered
Will
Acts 9:6

And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do?
The Power of a Surrendered Will Audio MP3  
Resurrection Faith (Job 19)    
April
Bow the Knee in Dependency
Learning to Humbly Pray
Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Gethsemane Praying Audio MP3  
The Power of Believing Prayer Audio MP3  
May
Bow the Knee in Delight
Learning to be Thankful
 Psalm 37:23

The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
Letting God Lead Audio MP3  
Gratefulness - The Most Neglected Place Audio MP3  
What is it like to Delight in God - Part 1 Audio MP3  
What is it Like to Delight in God - Part 2 Audio MP3  
June
Bow the Knee Directly
Before It’s Too Late
Matthew 21:44
 
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken:
but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
God is the God of the broken, Not of the Proud Audio MP3  
Don't Let Jesus Pass YOU By!
Blind Bartemaeus
Audio MP3  
July
Bow the Knee in Defiance to Christ Alone!
There are things NOT to Bow the Knee to

1Corinthians 6:12
 
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Biblical Defiance -
Learning How to STAND on a Bended Knee
Audio MP3  
Fight the Good Fight - Part 1 Audio MP3  
Fight the Good Fight - Part 2 Audio MP3  

Something For My Grandkids -

Proverbs 13:22
Audio MP3  
August
Bow the Knee as Disciples
As a Church

Ephesians 3:14,16
 
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
Strengthening the Inner Man Audio MP3  
Fixing Fringe Christians -
Moving Jesus Back Into the Heart!
Audio MP3  
Rooted and Grounded in Love Audio MP3  
The Dimensions of Christ's Love Audio MP3  
     
September
Bow the Knee to Good Doctrine
Learning the Power of God’s Word

Psalm 119:161

 
My heart standeth in awe of thy word.
Filled with All the Fullness of God Audio MP3  
In Awe of God's Perfect Word Audio MP3  
In Awe of God's Living Word Audio MP3  
In Awe of God's Visible Word Audio MP3  
Six Keys to Understanding God's Word  
October
Bow the Knee in Dread
Having a Healthy Fear of the Lord

Proverbs 22:4
 
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
The Humility of the Fear of the Lord Audio MP3  
The Honour of the Fear of the Lord Audio MP3  
The Horrors of NOT Fearing the Lord Audio MP3  
November
Bow the Knee During Delays
(being Patient)
Learning to Wait on God

1Peter 5:6
 
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.
Understanding Delays Audio MP3  
Humbling Ourselves Audio MP3  
Getting a Heart for Giving Audio MP3  
Why Is It So Hard to Humble Ourselves? Audio MP3  
     
December
Bow the Knee in Desire and Anticipation
Looking to the Future

Titus 2:13
 
Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.
The Grace of Christmas Audio MP3  
Christmas Gifts Audio MP3  
Born to Die Christmas Cantata Youtube Video  
How to Win from the Start Audio MP3  
       

There is so much more to come in this series... So, stay tuned!

Philippians 2:9-11

Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.