Whom Will You Serve?

SERIES: HONEY, HAMMER, AND HOPE

MESSAGE: Whom Will You Serve?

TEXT: Joshua 24:14–28

DATE: April 28, 2024

MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

 

  1. The place of decision. (Josh. 24:1)

    1. A holy place – at Shechem.
      (Gen. 12:6–7; Josh. 8:30–35)

    2. A holy presence – before God.

  2. The past blessings remembered.

    1. God chose you.
      (Josh. 24:1–4; Deut. 7:6–8; John 15:16; Eph. 1:4; Rom. 8:33; 1 Pet. 1:1–5; 2:9–10)

    2. God delivered you. (Josh. 24:5–7)

    3. God protected you. (Josh. 24:8–10)

    4. God provided for you. (Josh. 24:11–13)
      (Eph. 1:3–12; 2:4–10)

  3. The invitation to choose clarified. (Vv. 14–15)

    1. Why you should worship the Lord. (V. 14)

    2. How you must worship the Lord. (V. 14b)
      (John 4:20–24)

  4. The decision declared.

    1. A personal decision. (V. 15)

    2. A public decision. (Vv. 16–17)

    3. A corporate declaration. (Vv. 18–27)

  5. What is your decision today?
    (Rev. 3:20)

Tim Lewis

Tim has served as the senior pastor of Bethel for over 30 years. He is passionate about preaching the Gospel and loves this church dearly. Tim and his wife Cristie have four adult children and many grandchildren.

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