Steve Petch Sunday 31 st May 2015 Privilege Part 1: A Caution a Commission and a Call.
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Transcript of Steve Petch Sunday 31 st May 2015 Privilege Part 1: A Caution a Commission and a Call.
Steve PetchSunday 31st May 2015
PrivilegePart 1: A Caution a Commission
and a Call
1515 AD
1016 AD
515 AD
15 AD
500 BC
• c. 1500 BC: Moses – Israel freed from Egypt
• Conquered the Promised Land under Joshua
• c. 1000 BC: David – King of all Israel
• c. 958 BC: Solomon – built and dedicated the temple
The nation split in two:
The North: Israel
The South: Judah
c. 626 BC: Jeremiah the prophet
1. “Repent and return to God”
2. “It’s too late to repent, so surrender”
Nebuchadnezzar II
• 2 Chronicles 36 v 11 – 21
• 2 Kings 25 v 1 - 7
We live in similar times to Judah when it fell!
Caution: we must not presume on God’s grace
Commission: to speak for God in our world today
Call: to rebuild and restore his temple, the church
This is our PRIVILEGE!
Special Offering (Gift Days)Sundays 14th and 21st June
1. For Midhurst – first year funding
2. To help fund a new full time elder
3. A project that cares for children with severe mental and physical disabilities at Abundant Life Church, Belgaum, India
Caution: we must not presume on God’s grace
Commission: to speak for God in our world today
Call: to rebuild and restore his temple, the church
This is our PRIVILEGE!
500 BC
15 AD
515 AD
1016 AD
1515 AD
What will future generations say about the work of God
through us in our day?
Steve PetchSunday 31st May 2015
PrivilegePart 1: A Caution a Commission
and a Call
