The Church of Eleven22 Whose Image Do You Bear? - When He Asks - Wk 5
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Dec 16, 2024 Delve into the contrast between worldly distractions and spiritual fulfillment, emphasizing that only Jesus can truly satisfy. Explore the conflict of seeking social validation versus divine approval and the wisdom behind Jesus’ teachings on faith and authority. Discover the call to love God and neighbors while engaging as responsible citizens. Finally, reflect on the significance of recognizing our divine worth and the importance of surrendering to God amidst societal pressures.
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Amen Frank's Passing
- Pastor Joby Martin shared about the passing of Amen Frank, a beloved member of the church.
- He was known for his enthusiastic "amens" during services and his love for Jesus.
The Pharisees' Plot
- The Pharisees plotted to trap Jesus with a question about taxes, hoping to discredit him with either his Jewish followers or Roman authorities.
- Jesus' parable in Matthew 22 targeted the Pharisees' self-righteousness and rejection of God's invitation.
Prioritize God's Opinion
- Do not let other people's opinions of you dictate your actions more than God's opinion.
- Spend more time reflecting on God's view of you rather than seeking social media validation.