Teacher: Pastor Chet Lowe
Main Scriptures: Joshua 23, 2 Timothy 2
- God is faithful
- He does everything He says He will
- Glorify God (Joshua 23)
- As your life’s pursuit (v. 1-2)
- Because He fights our battles and gave us His Son, He is worthy of our glory (John 3:16, Romans 8:32)
- Don’t give up on doing good for His glory (Galatians 6:9)
- When life is hard AND even when life is easy (2 Corinthians 5:9)
- Because He fights our battles and gave us His Son, He is worthy of our glory (John 3:16, Romans 8:32)
- In obedience to His command (v. 3)
- By making disciples (Matthew 28:19)
- By sharing what you’ve learned of Christ with others (2 Timothy 2:2)
- By making disciples (Matthew 28:19)
- As a good steward of His grace given to you (v. 4-5)
- By using your gifts faithfully (1 Peter 4:10-11, John 17:4)
- You determine your gifts by serving—start anywhere!
- We represent Jesus when we all play our part in His Body by His Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:7)
- By using your gifts faithfully (1 Peter 4:10-11, John 17:4)
- With courageous faith (v. 6-10)
- By removing the enemy from places that God owns—principally our own hearts
- By fighting complacency, compromise, convenience and comfort
- Evaluate
- What you talk about the most
- Who you listen to and follow
- Where you spend most of your time
- Evaluate
- By asking for more of the Holy Spirit (Luke 11)
- By keeping and doing all of God’s word (Matthew 7, James 2)
- In your love for Him (v. 11-16)
- By serving Him and keeping His commandments (John 14:15, Deuteronomy 10:12-13)
- Because it’s for your good
- Because it keeps you safe from your enemies
- Because it keeps you free from natural consequences AND spiritual consequences
- God disciplines those He loves (Hebrews 12:5)
- By serving Him and keeping His commandments (John 14:15, Deuteronomy 10:12-13)
- As your life’s pursuit (v. 1-2)