The Way Back Home

SERIES: HONEY, HAMMER, AND HOPE

MESSAGE: The Way Back Home

TEXT: Job 42:1–17

DATE: January 14, 2024

MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

  1. How you feel estranged from home. 

    1. When you have experienced great loss.

    2. When you don’t know or understand how God is working.

    3. When you’ve tried to live right but things go wrong.

    4. When God disappoints you.

    5. When you feel you’ve been misunderstood and falsely accused.

    6. When the Lord has caused you to hurt.

    7. When your complaint is against God.

  2. How to come home to the Lord.

    1. Acknowledge who He is.
      (Job 40:3–5, 41:1–2)

    1. Confess my sin, weakness, and dependence on Him. 
      (Job 42:1–6)

    1. When I repent of my sin.
      (Job 42:6)

    1. When I rest and rely on Him. 
      (Rom. 8:28)

  1. What can I trust the Lord to do? (Vv. 7–17)

    1. He rebukes my adversaries. (Vv. 7–9)

    2. He restores my fortunes. (Vv. 10–17)

Tim Lewis

Tim has served as the senior pastor of Bethel for over 30 years. He is passionate about preaching the Gospel and loves this church dearly. Tim and his wife Cristie have four adult children and many grandchildren.

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