2. When Change Is Good

3. God Does Not Change
“For I am the Lord, I do not change; therefore you are not consumed, O sons of Jacob.”
Malachi 3:6

4. God’s Word Does Not Change
“Forever, O Lord, Your word is settled in heaven.”
Psalm 119:89

5. Truth Does Not Change
“Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!”
Isaiah 5:20

6. God’s Patterns Do Not Change
“Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.”
2 Timothy 1:13

7. When Change is a Good Thing
Repentance - Acts 26:18-20; Luke 3:8
Spiritual Growth - 2 Pet. 3:18; Heb. 5:12-14
The Local Church’s Membership
Acts 2:47; 5:14; 16:5
The Congregation’s Workforce - 2 Tim. 2:2
The Congregation’s Productivity - 1 Thess. 4:1