“Learning Experiences with the Word of God” Pastor Jesse McKinnon August 8th & 9th, 2020 2 Timothy 3:14-17 “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it, and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” Prayer The Components of a Great Church “In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction. For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. But you, keep your head in all situations, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, discharge all the duties of your ministry.” 2 Timothy chapter 4:1-4. The we are to build upon is the of God. is revealed in the of God. “I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life (or have salvation, or have redemption). This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us–whatever we ask–we know that we have what we asked of him.” 1 John 5:13-15. is released from the of God. These inspired men became . They became of the Word. They became . “Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.” John 21:25 25 is Received by the of God. It isn’t about what think or what you to do, it’s all about what thinks and what wants you to do. Our is Revived from the of God. “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” Isaiah 40:29-31 Does this make sense to you? Song of Decision “Through it All” by Andrae Crouch Closing Prayer Final Words Email: pastorjesse@connectionfamily.org Cell: 985-773-0189