Sermon Title: The Whole Kingdom
Scripture: Gen 3:1,4, Phil 1:9-10, 1 John 4:1-3 (NIV)

Best Practice #1: Know your Context

Best Practice #2: Community

Best Practice #3: Reconstruct using discernment

Best Practice #4: Expand your vision of the Kingdom

Best Practice #5: Find the Real Jesus

Additional Notes:

Genesis 3:1,4 (NIV)
4 “You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman.

Phil 1:9-10 (NIV)
9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ

Luke 2:48-50 (NIV)
48 When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father and I have been anxiously searching for you.”49 “Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?” 50 But they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Luke 2:51-52 (NIV)
Slide: 51 Then he went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart. 52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.