KT Norris Lectures
KT Norris Lectures 2024
SESSIONS:
Day 1 - Tuesday
MORNING
Defending Our Faith – Conversations with the Devil (Genesis 3)
Know who we are up against and his tactics
Defending Our Faith – Not Against Flesh and Blood (Ephesians 6:12)
Pick the right enemy – don’t get distracted (it’s not people)
EVENING
Defending our Faith – Israel’s Response to the Powers
Israel’s story through the scriptures (how/why they failed)
Day 2 - Wednesday
MORNING
Defending our Faith – A Biblical Gospel (Mark 1:14-15)
What is the gospel and what makes it good news? Good news worth defending
Defending our Faith – Engaging the Powers (Mark 3:23-29)
To know the truth of the gospel moves us to speak truth to spiritual powers of darkness and to bring out the plunder from the strong man’s house
EVENING
Defending our Faith – Jesus’ Response to the Powers (Luke 4:1-13)
Jesus succeeded where Israel failed (the Deuteronomy connection in Luke 4)
Day 3 - Thursday
MORNING
Defending our Faith – A Radiant Church (Ephesians 5:27)
How the state of the church can be an apologetic for God
Defending our Faith – A Radiant Life (1 Peter 3:15)
How our own walk with Jesus can be an apologetic for God
EVENING
Defending our Faith – What is Our Response?
Unpacking everything we talked about – wrap up
KT Norris Lectures 2024
Session 1 - Defending Our Faith – Conversations with the Devil (Genesis 3)
Session 2 - Defending Our Faith – Not Against Flesh and Blood (Ephesians 6:12)
Session 3 - Defending Our Faith – Israel’s Response to the Powers
Session 4 - Defending our Faith – A Biblical Gospel (Mark 1:14-15)
Session 5 - Defending Our Faith – Engaging the Powers (Mark 3:23-29)
Session 6 - Defending Our Faith – Jesus’ Response to the Powers (Luke 4:1-13)
Session 7 - Defending Our Faith – A Radiant Church (Ephesians 5:27)
Session 8 - Defending Our Faith – A Radiant Life (1 Peter 3:15)
Session 9 - Defending Our Faith – What is Our Response?
Full playlist of 2024 KT Norris Lectures videos also available on our YouTube channel
SPEAKER:
Matt Dabbs, Church Planter, Auburn, AL
Matt is a church planter, disciple maker, and digital marketer from Auburn, AL. Matt and some neighbors planted Backyard Church during COVID. They expanded into two house churches with plans to start more this year. Discipleship is at the core of the ministry - being disciples who make disciples who make more disciples who plant churches. He has started a digital marketing agency for helping counselors grow their practice in order to get in the marketplace where people need Jesus and in order to make the church planting model more reproducible. Matt is married to Missy. They celebrated their 20th anniversary this year. They have two teenage boys: Jonah and Elijah. Matt and Missy are both graduates of Harding University and Harding School of Theology.
SESSIONS
DAY 1 – Tuesday
MORNING
SESSION 1: Along the Beaten Path: Ignorance and Disobedience (MATTHEW 13:19)
SESSION 2: The Manifold Wisdom of God (EPHESIANS 3:1-13)
EVENING
SERMON: All Authority Has Been Given to Me (MATTHEW 28:18)
DAY 2 – Wednesday
MORNING
SESSION 1: Rocks and Thorns: Fatigue and Distractions (MATTHEW 13:20–22)
SESSION 2: The Fullness of God (EPHESIANS 3:14-19))
EVENING
SERMON: Therefore Go... (MATTHEW 28:19)
DAY 3 - Thursday
MORNING
SESSION 1: The Good Soil (MATTHEW 13:23)
SESSION 2: Throughout All Generations (EPHESIANS 3:20-21)
EVENING
SERMON: I Will Be with You Always... (MATTHEW 28:20)