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Nate Popejoy
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June 12, 2024

Main Idea

The main idea of Pastor Nate's sermon was that the 'Fear of God' is essential for gaining true wisdom and living a life that honors God. He emphasized that this fear is not about being scared but about having a profound respect and reverence for God. Pastor Nate pointed out that fearing God is the beginning of wisdom and the foundation for a God-honoring life, and it empowers us to flee from sin and removes all other fears.

Scripture References

Isaiah 33:6, Exodus 20:18-21, Psalm 111:10, James 3:17, Proverbs 1:7, 1 John 4:18, Proverbs 16:6, Romans 7:15-18

How do you personally define the 'Fear of God' and how does it manifest in your life?

The fear of God is not the end of wisdom, but the beginning, middle, and essence of it.

Can you share a time when your reverence for God helped you overcome a personal fear or challenge?

Discussion Questions:

What are some practical ways we can cultivate a healthy 'Fear of God' in our daily lives?

How does the 'Fear of God' influence our decision-making and interactions with others?

Discuss how understanding the 'Fear of God' can lead to true wisdom and a life that honors God.

What you fear is what you will revere, and what you revere is what you will please.

Summary

At MOTION Night, Pastor Nate shared a heartfelt message about the 'Fear of God' and its importance in our walk with God. He connected with us through personal anecdotes about love and fear, illustrating that while they seem contradictory, they can coexist in our relationship with God. Pastor Nate used the example of fearing God not in a sense of being scared, but as having a deep respect and awe for Him. He explained that fearing God is about treasuring His presence and being terrified of being away from Him, rather than hiding from Him.

Call to Action

Some next steps to take this week:

Reflect on your own life and consider whether you truly 'Fear God' with the deep respect and awe He deserves.

Commit to seeking a closer relationship with God, where His presence is treasured above all else.

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