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Small groups. Use welcome card or email [email protected]. Membership. Use welcome card or email [email protected]. Discovery morning. Discover skills & gifts 31 st May 10.00am – 2.00pm Use welcome card or email [email protected]. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Discovery morningDiscover skills & gifts
31st May 10.00am – 2.00pm
Use welcome card or email [email protected]
The danger of being satisfied
Deuteronomy 8
Everything to do with God has to do with usEverything to do with us points to God
We exist to display God’s glory and be the embodiment
of his person
With high privilege
comes high responsibility
In the prosperous west we need a theology of ease
God’s big message: “Don’t forget me in the good
times”
Beware misunderstanding God’s grace
A The land promised to your forefathers (1) B Wilderness was to humble you (2-6) C It’s a good land! (7-9) D You will eat and be satisfied (10) E Bless the Lord, Don’t forget him! (11) D’ You will eat and be satisfied (12a) C’ It’s a good land! (12b-14) B’ Wilderness was to humble you (15-16)A’ The land promised to your forefathers (17-18)
Beware Misunderstanding the past
• To humble you (2)• Man doesn’t live on bread alone (4)
Beware Misusing the futureTheology of ease• Praise the Lord (10)• Don’t forget the source of your satisfaction (11)• Beware of pride (12)
