Steve Petch Sunday 23 rd October 2011 “I am the LORD your God” Part 4: Learning to obey God Exodus 4v18 – 7v7
“All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” (Matthew 28 v18 – 20) Learning to obey God
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God “…the obedience that comes from faith.” Romans 1 v 5
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … even in our family
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … regardless of our past
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … regardless of the likely result
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … even in our private life
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … regardless of the people we are dealing with
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … regardless of the actual result
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … even when it makes us unpopular
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … even when we don’t understand
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … regardless of “what happened last time”
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … regardless of our age
God calls us to obedience… Learning to obey God … Moses learnt to be obedient to God… … we need to do the same.
Steve Petch Sunday 23 rd October 2011 “I am the LORD your God” Part 3: Learning to obey God Exodus 4v18 – 7v7