VerseD: Mark 4:9
Then He said, “Anyone who has ears to hear should listen!”
Mark 4:9, HCSB
We are in a spiritual war, and our first defense is in hearing the the words of Christ shared with us by the Spirit in the Bible.
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Then He said, “Anyone who has ears to hear should listen!”
Mark 4:9, HCSB
We are in a spiritual war, and our first defense is in hearing the the words of Christ shared with us by the Spirit in the Bible.
Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil.
Ephesians 6:11, HCSB
We live in a world at spiritual war, and we need the Word of God and the Spirit of God working within us, praying consistently and for each other to combat the spiritual forces of darkness.
The Paulden Christian Fellowship midweek Bible study beginning in July 2026 went through the Statement of Faith for a deep dive into why we believe the things we believe and how to respond to questions and challenges.
Keep in mind that there is information that only comes out through the discussion, but the blanks on the worksheets can be filled in with the included notes.
July 29, 2026 – Part I
August 5, 2026 – Part II
August 12, 2026 – Part III
August 19, 2026 – Part IV
Part 5: Who is Jesus?
Part 6: What about the Holy Spirit: What is the Church?
Part 7: How does it end?
Part 8: How then should we live?
Then He replied, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
Exodus 33:14, HCSB
We love God by obeying His commands and seeking Him in prayer and faith, and He promises to be with us by the Holy Spirit and give rest to our minds, souls, and even our bodies at times.
Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.
2 Corinthians 9:6, HCSB
We love God by living a life of obedience and sacrifice just as our Lord did, loving each other and giving of our time, money, and possessions to spread His glory and affect this world.
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.
Psalm 19:14, HCSB
We love God by dwelling on His Word, sharing the gospel, and trusting Him through prayer, obedience, and fellowship with the Church.
For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ.
Galatians 1:10, HCSB
We love God through obedience to His Word and sharing the gospel. People may get offended, but we seek the pleasure of God over others. Yet, as people come to love God they will seek His joy and will, as well.
“Know that Yahweh your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His gracious covenant loyalty for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commands.”
Deuteronomy 7:9, HCSB
We love God through obedience to His commands, and He is faithful in helping us obey by His Holy Spirit loving others through us.
I preached again!
There were a lot of tech issues, as can be seen in the video, yet this was fun for me to preach and (I hear) to listen to. It was also emotional.
As usual, my PowerPoint is provided below.
I will thank Yahweh with all my heart; I will declare all Your wonderful works.
Psalm 9:1, HCSB
We love God by loving the Church and worshipping Him together in gratitude and unity, sharing with each other and the world all He has done.
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