Jan. 01, 2023
Be Found FAITHFUL January 1, 2023
Pt1 A Heart for GOD…Seeks - Loves - Serves
Amos 7:7-8
God’s Plumb Line…Amos 7:7-8
REMEMBER…if a wall is no longer straight, there may be a problem
with the foundation having shifted… not with the wall.
The Foundation of a Christian life... is a Love relationship with God
SEEKS…Wise Men Still Seek Him Today Jeremiah 29:13
1. Biblical meaning of Seek God
- to seek the face of God - to desire
- Examine or explore - to seek earnestly
- to diligently search for - wish for
- to crave - to investigate - Pursue
2. Make God your top Priority
Matthew 6:33 Acts 17:26-27 Hebrews 11:6
Loves… Live A Life of LOVE Ephesians 5:1-2
1. The Command to LOVE…. It’s not a suggestion or an option.
Jn 13:34; 15:12, 17; 1 Jn 3:23
2. The Cultivation of LOVE…. - He tells us to “Pursue love...put it into action” 1 Cor. 14
3. The Challenge to LOVE…. No Christian is exempt from the responsibility
to love others with Christ-like love.
Serves… A Heart for God’s Use…“Set your Heart” to follow God.
How do you stand up against God’s Plumb-Line?
1. Yield your heart to God. Joshua 24:23
2. Cleanse your heart for God. 1 Samuel 7: 3-4
3. Guard your hearts. Proverbs 4:23
4. Do not harden your heart. Hebrews 3: 15