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Four pillars Four pillars of a of a
strong churchstrong church
Pillar 3: Passionate Proclamation “Be Careful How You Hear!”
Luke 8:18
16 Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you
will save both yourself and your hearers.
1 Timothy 4:161 Timothy 4:16
“Take care then how you hear, for to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he thinks that he has will be taken away.”
44 Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” 45 Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, 46 and said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, 47 and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations…
Luke 24:44-47Luke 24:44-47
Preparing For Sunday Preparing For Sunday MorningMorning
1. Expect to Hear From God
13 And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it
not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work
in you believers.- 1 Thessalonians 2:13
2. “Congregations get what they pray for.”
3. Prepare yourself for the Lord’s Day the night before.
4. Please come expecting encouragement and correction.
Preparing For Sunday Preparing For Sunday MorningMorning
“Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and
receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to
save your souls.”
James 1:21James 1:21