09 Nov 2025 Sunday Morning Service
The sermon emphasizes the importance of knowing God, drawing from 1st Chronicles 28:9 where David instructs Solomon to "know thou the God of thy father." It highlights serving God with a perfect heart and willing mind, understanding that the Lord searches all hearts. The message warns against forsaking God, referencing Solomon's later failings when he turned to other gods due to his wives' influence, leading to negative consequences.
Key points include:
- Knowing God is paramount: Like David advising Solomon, believers should prioritize knowing God.
- Serve with a perfect heart and willing mind: This is essential for true worship.
- Lack of knowledge leads to destruction: Hosea 4:6 is cited, emphasizing that people are destroyed for lack of knowledge of God.
- Transformation through knowledge: Knowing God should change our characteristics to be more Christ-like.
- Love is essential: Knowledge of God must be accompanied by love for one another (1 John 4).
- Obey spiritual leaders: Believers should heed the counsel of God's servants.
- Uprightness: Be honored by God, not the world, like Noah, Caleb, and Joshua.
- Focus on resurrection: Prioritize the knowledge of Christ and the resurrection over worldly knowledge.
- Grow in grace and knowledge: Continuously seek to know God better.
- Manifest the savor of His knowledge: Let your actions reflect your knowledge of God.

