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Lest We Forget Lesson #7
God is the ultimate authority; don't question where He's put you.
Locations & Times
Kutztown University: Boehm Science Hall Room 145
15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
Speaker: Pastor Nate Herrlin
Cornerstone Community Church
Leading people to Jesus and fully following Him together.
http://www.kutztownchurch.com/Miriam
Summarize Numbers 12
TWO ACCUSATIONS (against Moses):
1. Moses married A CUSHITE.
2. Moses has too much AUTHORITY.
1. Moses married A CUSHITE.
2. Moses has too much AUTHORITY.
TWO REASONS (why we think Miriam is the instigator):
1. Miriam’s name COMES FIRST.
2. Miriam is the one who GETS LEPROSY.
1. Miriam’s name COMES FIRST.
2. Miriam is the one who GETS LEPROSY.
TWO CLUES (about Miriam’s background):
1. Moses had an OLDER SISTER.
2. Moses and Aaron are BROTHERS.
1. Moses had an OLDER SISTER.
2. Moses and Aaron are BROTHERS.
TWO DEFENSES (supporting Moses’ character):
1. Moses was the MOST HUMBLE man on earth.
2. Moses doesn’t DEFEND HIMSELF.
1. Moses was the MOST HUMBLE man on earth.
2. Moses doesn’t DEFEND HIMSELF.
TWO RESPONSES (from God):
1. Miriam will be DISGRACED. (Deuteronomy 21:18-21)
2. God will RESTORE Miriam.
1. Miriam will be DISGRACED. (Deuteronomy 21:18-21)
2. God will RESTORE Miriam.
THE LESSON:
God is your authority; Don’t resist where He’s put you.
God is your authority; Don’t resist where He’s put you.
APPLYING MIRIAM’S LESSON TO TODAY
TWO BIBLE PASSAGES:
Romans 13 & I Peter 2
TWO BIBLE PASSAGES:
Romans 13 & I Peter 2
ARENAS OF AUTHORITY:
church – school – work – home
church – school – work – home
Center Church by Timothy Keller (link at the end)
Letters to the Church by Francis Chan (link at the end)
Letters to the Church by Francis Chan (link at the end)
TWO WAYS TO PRAY (for your leaders):
1. Wisdom to follow GOD’S LEADING, (not just the latest ideas)
2. Open lines of COMMUNICATION
1. Wisdom to follow GOD’S LEADING, (not just the latest ideas)
2. Open lines of COMMUNICATION
TWO WAYS TO PRAY (for all of us):
1. A spirit of HUMILITY that says to God, “Thy will be done”
2. Wisdom to know and live out God’s purposes for us in this place
1. A spirit of HUMILITY that says to God, “Thy will be done”
2. Wisdom to know and live out God’s purposes for us in this place
ARENAS OF AUTHORITY:
church – school – work – home
church – school – work – home
My NEXT STEP with God, THIS WEEK is to...
-- Identify 1 or 2 authorities in my life who I struggle with and ask God to make clear how He wants me to respond to them so that God receives the most honor.
-- Place my trust in Jesus as my highest authority.
-- Join the follow-up conversation at one of our 3 home groups.
-- Other
-- Identify 1 or 2 authorities in my life who I struggle with and ask God to make clear how He wants me to respond to them so that God receives the most honor.
-- Place my trust in Jesus as my highest authority.
-- Join the follow-up conversation at one of our 3 home groups.
-- Other
Bi-annual Church Meeting - Today @ noon
Today!
Join us for pizza and casual conversation about where we've been and where we're going.
Join us for pizza and casual conversation about where we've been and where we're going.
Center Church
by Timothy Keller
https://store.faithlafayette.org/browse-by-topic/church-and-ministry/center-church/