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Crabtree, David - I Will Build My Church

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I Will Build My Church
by David Crabtree
Text: Matthew 16:16-18
Topic: Where to find hope while ministering in a dark and pagan world
Big Idea: We can find comfort in Christ's promise to build his church.
Keywords: Christ, Lordship of; Christ, only Savior; Church; Culture, popular; Discouragement; Ministry; Optimism; Religion; Satan; Spiritual warfare; Tolerance; Truth; Victory


Introduction:
  • In ministry, discouragement can immediately follow triumph.
  • Jesus’ promise, “I will build my church,” brings hope in the dark days.
Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
  • This is the essential confession of the church.
  • This is a politically incorrect confession, even in parts of the church.
  • Jesus was noticeably absent from interfaith prayer service after 9/11.
The construction of the church is inevitable.
  • Jesus has committed himself to building the church.
  • Jesus is a Master Builder.
  • We have been called to help him build.
The church is invincible.
  • Satan has been against the church from the beginning.
  • The church will defeat every opponent.
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