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Gateway Church Live | "He Found Me" by Earl McClellan | January 6

Jan 30, 2025
Pastor Earl McClellan brings warmth and wisdom to his sermon, emphasizing that Jesus embodies both servant and king. He humorously shares insights from his family life while exploring biblical stories, like that of Jeremiah, to reveal how divine purpose emerges from adversity. His discussion on grace highlights how imperfect individuals can play crucial roles in healing others. McClellan passionately encourages listeners to embrace their roles as ambassadors of Christ, calling them to serve their communities and transform lives through humility and divine mercy.
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ANECDOTE

Jeremiah's Reluctance

  • Jeremiah initially resisted God's call to be a prophet, claiming he was too young.
  • God reassured him, emphasizing that He had chosen Jeremiah for a specific purpose.
INSIGHT

God's Calling

  • God calls individuals based on His own plan, not their perceived limitations.
  • He empowers those He calls to overcome insecurities, fears, and doubts.
ANECDOTE

Jeremiah in the Cistern

  • Despite doing what was right, Jeremiah was thrown into a cistern.
  • This illustrates that sometimes following God leads to difficult situations.
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