- Pastor Campbell presents the series on the ABCs of Christian Growth, focusing on the topic of obedience. - The scripture memory verse for this study is 2 Corinthians 10:5, emphasizing the importance of obedience to Christ. - Pastor Campbell mentions the book "Growing Up God's Way" by John Stormer, which highlights the significance of obedience in receiving God's blessings.
Obedience Defined 05:23
- Obedience is described as doing what those in authority request or want, with the right attitude and perspective. - It requires the submission of one's will to those in charge and ultimately stems from submission to God.
God's Attitude Towards Obedience 10:53
- God values obedience more than sacrifices, as stated in 1 Samuel 15:22. - Disobedience is equated to rebellion and is considered sinful, as seen in 1 Samuel 15:23.
Promises and Blessings of Obedience 22:14
- Obedience is linked to answered prayers, as stated in 1 John 3:22. - Seeking God's kingdom first results in having our needs provided for, as mentioned in Matthew 6:31-33.
Source of True Obedience 27:38
- Love is identified as the source of true obedience, as emphasized in John 14:15 and 1 John 5:3. - Love for God and gratitude for His love towards us motivate obedience.
The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders 32:28
- Jesus compares the life of the obedient person to a wise builder who builds their house on a rock, ensuring stability and endurance. - The life of the disobedient person is likened to a foolish builder who builds their house on sand, leading to destruction.
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