2023.08.20 The Only Way (Exodus 12:43-13:10)
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August 20, 2023


August 20, 2023
The Only Way
Exodus 12:43-13:10

We are excited that you have decided to gather with us this morning as we worship the only One worthy of our praise!

Connect

There are lots of ways to enjoy real connection to other RiverWind Church members. Here are a few current opportunities!

Church Work Day (Saturday, Sept. 9)
Our Deacon of Facilities, Frank Byers, has had a growing list of projects around the church building that we’d like to tackle with your help. Please mark your calendars now; more details will come later.

Corporate Prayer
Join us on Wednesday nights from 6:30-7:30pm to unite with one another in prayer. On Sept. 20 our prayer meeting will feature our Small Group Ministry. If you are a small group leader or a member of a small group, we especially invite you to come receive prayer.

GenLight Kickoff
We are excited for the year ahead in GenLight Ministry. If you are in 6th-12th grade, we invite you to join us Tonight for our kickoff event. We encourage you to bring your friends too.

RWC Members’ Meeting (Aug. 27 after worship service)
Everyone is welcome to join this meeting, but if you are a member, we ask that you are in attendance. The elders will be recommending and seeking approval for hiring Joel Walker as RWC Student Life Minister.

Grow

RiverWind Church is committed to providing a place where you can grow deeper in your relationship with God. Below is a way to do that.

Women’s Bible Study
Thank you to everyone that filled out the survey. Those results pointed us to select the meeting time of Mondays 7-8:30pm. We will start Aug. 28!!

Small Groups (Updated Dates)
1. Sunday, Aug. 20- Sept. 3 – Sign up to join a small group
2. Sunday, Sept. 10 after worship service – Small Group Launch Event – If you intend to be in a small group this year, we invite you to join us for lunch and fellowship as we set the stage for the year.

Second Hour Class
Will officially kick off on Sept. 17.

OUR NEXT COMMUNION SERVICE WILL BEAug. 20, 2023

Sermon Notes

The Saving God

  1. Israel cried out for help from slavery, but God knew they needed .
  2. When God , His intention is to save .

The Exclusive God

  1. Salvation is for “natives of the land.”
  2. The blood of the lamb saved one .
  3. God all other supposed forms of .

The Inclusive God

  1. God’s people are to together as His ‘ ,’ (church).
  2. God made a provision for to become “natives of the land.”
  3. People of every tribe, tongue, and nation will be , but through Jesus Christ.

Our Response to God

  1. God’s people to His grace with hearts of .
  2. God’s people to His grace by for Him.
  3. God’s people to His grace by His message.