Sermon + Obey God
Pastor Brian Campbell's sermon for February 14's Church at Home service on Deuteronomy 30:9-20, Moses' farewell address. Moses told the people of Israel to choose God. Pastor Brian connected this command to Bonhoeffer's call for costly grace. Both views mean that we need to put God first in our lives. Grace, peace, & mercy to you from our God, our Creator, our Christ, & our Counselor. AMEN. · If you could give younger you advice, what would you say? o Would you warn yourself who or what to avoid, or what to pursue? § Maybe suggest buying some stock in some funny sounding computer companies? o That is what some Biblical scholars believe is happening in this part of the book of Deuteronomy. § The Hebrew Bible, what we have referred to as the Old Testament only began to appear in written form while the people of Israel were in exile in Babylon. They wrote it down to preserve it. They were afraid they and their culture were on the edge of extinction, a