The sermon centers on finding spiritual rest in Christ, embracing His grace over self-reliance, and prioritizing community in faith. It highlights humility, surrender, and the transformative power of divine love amid earthly struggles.
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The Bible tells us, "Come to me, all who are weary." What's up, everybody? You guys good? Are you guys good? Let's get ready to worship. Stand to your feet, please. TV is dead, so if you see me looking at my phone, it's for lyrics, I promise. We're worthy of every song we could ever sing. We're worthy of all the praise we could. Worthy of every breath. We killed our Lord, we're free. We live for you, we live for you. Jesus, the name above every other name. Jesus, the only one who could ever say, "Worthy of every breath we could ever be." We live for you. Where is no there's none besides you. And I'll check your heart and leave me to those around. Jesus, the name above every other name. Jesus, the only one you could ever say, "Worthy of every breath we could ever breathe." We won't for you. Hope for you. Popping up my eyes fill with your heart and lead me in your love to the soul of me. There's no one like you. There is none beside you. When I'm not dead with your heart and leave me to those around me. Build my life. Put my trust. I will take it now. You are he. Should and I will alone. And I will not be. There is no one. You can decide something on my own. Your heart and lead me love to go. I hope I give. There is none beside you. You know my. In your love to those I love you. In your love. In my life. Couldn't I trust in you? And I'm shaking. And I will build my life. Upon your love. I will shake. I will put my. Just leave me. Isn't that me? Open up my eyes. Do your heart and leave me in your life to those who open up my eyes. Show me who you are. Lift your heart and lead me in love to those of you. I don't want it. You're more than anything. All of the. Come closer knowing. Now that I'm yours and is the sea. It's been forever. Blood you are bound. When you are a kid. Give me cheese. Have all this world. More than gold. You are the treasure. Now that I'm still. I love your. It's fine to give me. Gigi. Oh, just give me. And I don't want anyone to know these. I think you're a one thing and I don't want to do it. And now I'm. Just give me. And I don't think. And I don't think. And I don't want anyone. And I don't need. I don't need. Ding, ding, ding. Ding, ding, ding, ding. Just give me a chance. Oh, it's so. Give me cheese. Father, thank you so much. For this time together, Lord. Thank you for each and every student that is here tonight. Leader, Lord. As we are entering into our fun summer season, Lord, I'm just thankful. I'm just thankful that each and every person here that helps us. That helps serve. That helps lead. And that just comes and gathers. In your presence, Lord. We're all coming together. In your name. Sacrificing things, Lord. To be here. To love on you. To serve you. To love on the body. That you have gifted us with, Lord. I just pray that tonight. As we have a night where it's a little different. Lord, I pray that you. Just use Matt and the things that he's going to be sharing with us tonight, Lord. The context and the background and a deeper dive into a little bit of like. Ancient history and what the world looked like when Paul was. He was serving you. On earth, Lord. And I just pray. I pray that tonight we're able to just listen and hear and gain some things from the things that Matt has prepared and we're able to take those and and just have a deeper understanding, Lord. Have just some better glimpse into just how things really were and how those things can be applied today, Lord, because you are still the same Lord. I pray that you delight in our time together as we are all here for you. In Jesus' name, in Jesus' name, amen. All right, guys. Who is having a good summer so far? So Lila was at her her first, what, travel ball just twisted her ankle. So, but the thing is, as I told her, she gets all the time, the little just two weeks of just being able to kick back the first few weeks of summer. So... She's like, no. Not Elvin. He still hates it. All right. Well, I'm not going to keep you guys. The only announcement that we had. No youth next week. Aw, there will not be youth next week. We will not be here. So you can come, but the doors will be locked and we will not be here. We will not be here. The following week, though, we will be back on the 10th. Not next week. I think next week's the 10th. The following week. Thank you, Adam. The 17th, we will be back and we will be starting. A new series. And we're going to get back to doing a series of... When we come together... For our youth nights and everything. So I'm going to stop rambling and I'm going to let Matt have... You want the mic?
