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"The Side Effects of Anointing"
1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel 16:21-23; 1 Samuel 17:17-24
ANOINTING & ADVERSITY Series: A Study on the Life of David
Pastor Nate Clarke
April 21, 2024

Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:
https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c

SERMON NOTES:
- 1 Samuel 16:13
- 1 Samuel 16:21-23
- 1 Samuel 17:17-24
- The Side Effects of Anointing
- The Honoring of Authority 
- Lanes of Authority graphic
- Faithfulness & excellence in your assignment
- 1 Samuel 16:17-18, 21
- Your gift can get you in the room but your integrity will keep you there.
- 1 Samuel 17:17-19
- Luke 16:10-12
- Living free from offense
- 1 Samuel 17:26-28
- 1 Samuel 17:29
- “Immediately before the encounter with the Philistine he fought a battle which cost him far more thought, prudence, and patience. The word-battle in which he had to engage with his brothers was a more trying ordeal to him than going fourth in the strength of the Lord to smite the uncircumcised boaster.” Charles Spurgeon 
- Strength and boldness against the enemy.
-  1 Samuel 17:10
- When evil confronts you, you’ve got 2 options: choose to confront it or choose to deny it.
- Isaiah 5:20
- 1 Samuel 17:36
- 1 Samuel 17:45-47
- A life centered on Christ


Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

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Website: https://oasischurch.online
Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

Stay Connected:
Website: https://oasischurch.online
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/
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"Obscurity vs Notoriety"
1 Samuel 13:14; 1 Samuel 16:1-13
ANOINTING & ADVERSITY Series: A Study on the Life of David
Pastor Nate Clarke
April 14, 2024

Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:
https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c

SERMON NOTES:
- 1 Samuel 13:14
- 1 Samuel 16:1-13
- Obscurity vs Notoriety 
- Obscurity: Pastures of Bethlehem 
- Obscurity is a place where nobody sees you.
- Obscurity is a place where you feel undervalued and overlooked. 
- Obscurity is a place where others get the call before you get the call.
- Obscurity is a place where the work you do feels lost.
- Obscurity is a place where nobody is coming for you. 
- Notoriety: The King’s Palace
- Notoriety is a place where people see you.
- Notoriety is a place where people think much of you.
- Notoriety is a place where doors and opportunities are open.
- Notoriety is a place where people come to you.
- Advantages to obscurity:
- In obscurity, you get to serve.
- In obscurity, you get to see. 
- Psalm 19:1-4
- Psalm 8:1-8
- In obscurity, you get to develop yourself and your knowledge of God.
- Psalm 23:1-6
- In obscurity, you get to depend on the Lord.
- Realities about notoriety:
- Notoriety is God-given. It is not to be pursued. 
- Philippians 2:3-9
- Notoriety is a gift to steward, not a badge to wear.
- Notoriety is an illusion. 
- Psalm 78:70-72
- Just because you have the attention of man, doesn’t mean you have the attention of God.
- Just because you don’t have the attention of man, doesn’t mean you don’t have the attention of God.
Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

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"Christ is King"
Judges 21:25; 1 Samuel 8:5-9
ANOINTING & ADVERSITY Series: A Study on the Life of David
Pastor Nate Clarke
April 7, 2024

Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:
https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c

SERMON NOTES: - Judges 21:25
- 1 Samuel 8:5-9
- Christ is King
- Christ has been, is, and always will be the greatest King
- 1 Samuel 7:10, 12, 13
- 1 Samuel 12:11
- You will serve a king, the only question is: who will it be?
- “When people stop believing in God, they don’t believe in nothing. They believe in anything.” G.K. Chesterton
- 1 Samuel 12:19
- If you want to serve another king, God will often let you.
- 1 Samuel 8:6-9, 19-22
- Judges 2:10-15
- Romans 1:21-25
- Why do we want other kings?
- To be like everyone else
- 1 Samuel 8:5
- 1 Samuel 8:20
- We prefer the ways of other kings over God’s ways
- Inferior kings will always disappoint
- 1 Samuel 10:22
- 1 Samuel 13:13-14
- Even in our rebellion, Christ will accomplish his plans
- 1 Samuel 12:24-25
- Matthew 21:9
- Philippians 2:9-11
- 2 Timothy 2:11-12
Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

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"It Is Finished!"
John 19:30; John 20:11-18
Part 7 of 7 in ON THE CROSS Series: 7 things Jesus said on the cross
Pastor Nate Clarke
March 31, 2024

Join us for our next series on the life of David: Anointing & Adversity, starting Sunday, April 7, 2024.

Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:
https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c

SERMON NOTES: - John 19:30
- John 20:11-18
- It Is Finished!
- It is finished: the fulfillment of the law
- Matthew 5:17
- Hebrews 4:15
- Luke 22:37
- Luke 24:25-27
- It is finished: the disarming of the devil
- 1 John 3:8
- Luke 4:18
- Colossians 2:15
- Romans 6:17-18 - 1 Corinthians 15:55-57 NLT
- It is finished: the saving of sinners
- Isaiah 53:11
- Hebrews 2:10 NLT
- Hebrews 7:27 NLT
- Ephesians 2:4-6 NLT
- Ephesians 2:8-10 NLT
- “Has he finished his work for me? Then I must get to work for him, and I must persevere until I finish my work, too; not to save myself, for that is all done, but because I am saved.” —Charles Spurgeon
Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

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Website: https://oasischurch.online
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"Father, into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit"
Luke 23:44-46; Psalm 31:1-5; Psalm 31:14-16
Part 6 of 7 in ON THE CROSS Series: 7 things Jesus said on the cross
Pastor Nate Clarke
March 24, 2024

Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:
https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c


SERMON NOTES:
- Luke 23:44-46
- Psalm 31:1-5
- Psalm 31:14-16
- Father, into your hands I commit my spirit
- Philippians 1:20-24
- Luke 2:49 NKJV
- John 4:34
- John 5:19
- John 5:30
- John 6:38
- John 8:26
- John 14:10
- John 12:49-50
- Luke 22:42
- In life and in death, our life belongs to God
- 2 Corinthians 5:6-9
- We should live and we should die with God’s Word on our lips.
- Luke 23:46
- Deuteronomy 6:6-9
- Psalm 119:105
- We should live and we should die completely surrendered to God.
- Matthew 16:25
- Matthew 17:5
- Luke 23:46
- “I am no longer my own, but yours. Put me to what you will, place me with whom you will. Put me to doing, put me to suffering. Let me be put to work for you or set aside for you. Praised for you or criticized for you. Let me be full, let me be empty. Let me have all things, let me have nothing. I freely and fully surrender all things to your glory and service.” —John Wesley
- We should live and we should die confident that the Lord will be our refuge and deliverer. 
- paratithemai: “to entrust to someone for safe-keeping”
- Psalm 31:4-5
- John 10:29
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
- “In dying let us not hesitate, after Christ’s example, to entrust our souls to God.” —John Calvin
- Psalm 31:14-16
- Matthew 27:24
- When you know suffering at the hands of the world, you can take refuge in the hands of God. 
- Isaiah 41:10
Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

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"I Thirst"
John 19:28-30
Part 5 of 7 in ON THE CROSS Series: 7 things Jesus said on the cross
Pastor Nate Clarke
March 17, 2024

Easter is Sunday, March 31
Pray about who you can invite to Easter Sunday at Oasis Church
Services are at 9:00 and 10:30 AM
1630 E Parham Rd, Henrico VA 23228

Learn about this year's Kingdom Builders project to secure land for the future of Oasis Church:
https://www.oasischurch.online/kingdom-builders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGL-Xr4I4_c

SERMON NOTES:
- John 19:28-30
- I thirst
- The humanity of Jesus
- John 1:14
- Philippians 2:6-8
- 1 John 4:2-3
- 2 John 7
- Hebrews 2:17-18
- Matthew 4:1-2
- John 4:6
- John 11:33-36
- Hebrews 4:14-15
- The divinity of Jesus
- Luke 18:31
- Matthew 27:34
- Luke 23:36
- Psalm 22:15
- Psalm 69:20-21
- The grace of Jesus
- John 19:29
- Psalm 51:1-4
- Psalm 51:7
- Exodus 12:22-23
- John 6:35
- Philippians 2:8-11
Oasis Church exists to help people see Jesus more clearly.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.

Stay Connected:
Website: https://oasischurch.online
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oasischurchva/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OasisChurchRVA/