Beloved Community: Chosen, Loved, Sent to Make Disciples

Now, think about that. God from the foundation of the world, he had you in his mind. He he knew all the mistakes you're gonna make. This is before you even came on the scene. He knew all the mistakes you're gonna make. He knew all the sins you're gonna sin. He knew all the bad choices you were gonna make. He knew everything about you. From the foundation of the world, he chose you. Amen. He chose to send Jesus to die for you. Listen, god doesn't love you because Jesus died for you. [00:52:29] (29 seconds)  #ChosenFromTheFoundation

Now, now, he says, go, make disciples. How? Baptizing and teaching. Go make this this this is how we're going to change the world. When you receive love, now you go and you make disciples baptizing and teaching. When you realize how much you're loved, then you go and let's start working together. This is the plan. Make disciples baptizing and teaching. Now listen. There are a lot of Christians who've been baptized but may not have been taught. [00:56:12] (49 seconds)  #TeachAndBaptize

be blessed. Amen. See, this is what the better world that Jesus came to bring. This is what Jesus came to do to bring a better world where all nations, all nations are blessed. Hallelujah. So, the beloved community starts with Jesus and we talked about this how god when Jesus came up out of the waters of baptism, god from heaven spoke and said, thou art my beloved son. In whom I am well pleased. [00:47:15] (37 seconds)  #BelovedCommunity

Verse 12 says, but as many as received him, to them, he gave the right or the power to become children of god. Yeah. To those who believe in his name. So, not only did he come to show us what it looks like but he came to make us one. Yeah. To make us the children of god. Now, let's go back to Ephesians chapter one. Ephesians chapter one. Just reviewing these things [00:48:56] (32 seconds)  #ChildrenOfGodByFaith

You have people feel say, god doesn't love me or nobody loves me or nobody wants me and that's that's the the sense, that's the feeling of the human race. That's that's humanity. Where is god? We don't believe in god. There's no god. Why? Because he's he's left us. He's abandoned us. God, god, you know, some people say he's he he's it's like god wound up the clock and then just set it going. He'd gone somewhere because we think [00:50:23] (31 seconds)  #WhereIsGod

We're gonna look at it in the NIV. I tell you when I get my thinking right. I just can't sit still. Yeah. I just can't when I get my when I begin to see the victory Yes. That has been given to us. We're not on the tail end. We're not under we're not underneath the circumstances. Victory has already been purchased. It wouldn't take much for somebody just break out running in here. Okay. Matthew 28. [00:37:16] (37 seconds)  #VictoryAlreadyPurchased

Tell you when I think about him, when I think about the goodness of Jesus, worship just begins to rise up on the inside. Wow. Wow. You know, sometimes I can tell when my thinking's wrong because my worship goes down. Come on. Yeah. But when I repent and get my thinking right, then praise begins to rise up on the inside of me again. Praise begins to rise up. Joy begins to stir up on the inside of me. Thank you, god. Thank you, god. [00:33:47] (45 seconds)  #RepentAndPraise

You've experienced some real blessings. There there are some nations that don't have that don't have sewage systems like you have. That's a blessing. Yeah. There there are some nations that that don't have the food or plenty of food like you have. That's a blessing. Yeah. These are the blessings of Abraham and there are many more you could think of but god says to Abraham, he says, through your seed, all the nations. [00:46:42] (32 seconds)  #BlessingsOfAbraham