For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been in a worship series that celebrates the life of those who are committed to God and it’s called ‘Fully Engaged’. The first week, we talked about being fully engaged in our walk with God. That’s where it has to all begin. Then, last week, we talked about being fully engaged with our church—what it means to fully engage with God as the Body of Christ or the Bride of Christ (the church known as both)… And we began with a scripture that’s...
I want to teach you a basic biblical principle today that’s one we’ll talk about throughout this time together. It’s called … THE GREATNESS PRINCIPLE. If you think about all of the great people you’ve known throughout your life, more than likely each one of them had a guiding principle that led their lives. Even Jesus did. But, let me give you some other examples first, so you’ll get a feel for this… Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – The Principle of Non-Violence… Mother Teresa – The Principle of Compassion...
Let’s begin today with God’s word to us from Exodus 14, as we continue on with the Red Sea Rules… When the king of Egypt was told that the people had escaped, he and his officials changed their minds and said, “What have we done? We have let the Israelites escape, and we have lost them as our slaves! [over 600,000 men]” 6 The king got his war chariot and his army ready. 7 He set out with all his chariots [over 600], including the six hundred finest, commanded...