Back to Church

“Back to Church” is a sermon based on the idea of “Back to School.”  Specifically for our own congregation, I discuss principles regarding the importance of church, recognizing some of the difficulties of the past two years have parallels in Israel’s history and the New Testament church. The outline follows the video Regarding the difficulties…. Some exile parallels….

• We are not the same as we were….
  • Isaiah 10:20-22
  • Ezra 9:8
• Some have lost focus….
  • Nehemiah 1:1-3
• Some will not return….
  • Misunderstanding – Jeremiah 44
  • Discouragement – Ecclesiastes 7:10
  • Habit – Hebrews 10:25

What God can do!

• Ezekiel 37:1-14; Hebrews 4:12
• Ephesians 3:20-21