Preacher: Caleb Ogle

Theme:

Text: Joshua 24:14-15, “as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”

Notes:

1. You need a mentor
2. You need to purpose to do what is right–no matter the consequence
3. You need to be bold–about the right things
4. You need to be a person of the word
5. You need to be rid of your idols

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Preacher: Jeremy Herbert

Theme: Christian Brotherhood

Text: James 1:2, Romans 12:9

Notes:

• James 1:2, “My brothers/brethren/brothers and sisters”
• Romans 12:9, “Let love be without hypocrisy”
• 1 John 4:8, 16, “God is love”
• Leeman, “without God our love is an idol dressed up in a costume”
• 1 John 3:18, “let us love…in deed and in truth”
• Proverbs 14:4, “Where there are no oxen the manger is clean,
  but abundant crops come b the strength of the ox”

How do we develop this biblical love?

• By feeding on Christ
• By spending time together
• Horton, “…to disregard the kingdom is to disregard the king”
• Harvey, “to love the church we must come to terms with her imperfections”

Cultural Roadblocks to Loving Others

• Individualism
• Consumerism

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