1. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” “Our Salvation” Dave Klusacek January 5, 2014 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him”

2. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” The Importance of being Baptized

3. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:19 (NIV) end of the age.” Matthew 28:19 (NIV)

4. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 1.Why should I be baptized? Christ COMMANDED it. Matthew 28:19-20 Christ COMMANDED it. Matthew 28:19-20 To follow the example set by JESUS CHRIST Mark 1:9 It REALLY DEONSTRATES that I am a Christian. 1 John 2:3

5. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 2. What is the meaning of baptism? It illustrates Christ’s DEATH and RESURRECTION Colossians 2:12 It illustrates my NEW LIFE as a Christian. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Romans 6:4 2 Corinthians 5:17 Romans 6:4

6. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 3. Why be baptized by immersion? JESUS was baptized that way. Mat 3:13-15 Every baptism in the BIBLE was by immersion Acts 8:36-38

7. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” The word “baptize” means TO DIP UNDER WATER It best symbolizes a BURIAL and RESURRECTION

8. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 4. Who should be baptized? EVERY PERSON who has believed in Christ. Acts 2:41 Acts 8:12-13 Acts 2:41 Acts 8:12-13

9. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 5. When should I be baptized? As soon as you have BELIEVED. Acts 2:41 Acts 8:35-38 Acts 2:41 Acts 8:35-38

10. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” The Importance of the Lord’s Supper

11. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.”

12. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me.” For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes. 1 Cor. 11:23-26 (NIV)

13. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 1.What is the Lord’s Supper? It’s a simple __ACT_______ (vs.23) It’s a __REMINDER____ (vs.24) It’s a ___SYMBOL_____ (vs.25) It’s a __STATEMENT OF FAITH (vs.26)

14. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 2. Who should take the Lord’s Supper? Lord’s Supper? Only those who are already __BELIEVERS__ (vs.29) Only those who are already __BELIEVERS__ (vs.29)

15. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” 3. How do I prepare myself for the Lord’s Supper (vs.27-28) By __SELF-EXAMINATION__ Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup.” 1 Cor. 11:28

16. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” By __CONFESSING MY SINS___ “ If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 (NIV) “ If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 (NIV)

17. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” By __RECOMMITMENT__ ….in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Romans 12:1 ….in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Romans 12:1 By __RESTORING RELATIOSHIPS__

18. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him” EYES FOCUSED LOVING HEARTS ALL FOR GOD’S GLORY

19. “God Does Not Show Favoritism” Dave Klusacek August 18, 2013 “Helping People Meet Christ And Grow In Him”