Today's sermon, which I turned into a blog post with accompanying audio, video, and notes:
https://www.scottlapierre.org/prepare-the-way-of-the-lord/
John the Baptist told people to “Prepare the way of the Lord.” There’s no record of Jesus walking around saying, “Man, these roads are terrible. Why didn’t anyone fix things up for me?” The preparation he wanted was spiritual instead of physical. Jesus didn’t care about having better roads to walk on, but he did care about people having better hearts to receive him.
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Delayed obedience often disguises itself as “not the right time.”
The Jews in Haggai’s day did not oppose rebuilding God’s house. They simply postponed it while other responsibilities took priority. What seemed temporary became sixteen years of neglect.
Read:
https://www.scottlapierre.org/put-god-first/
Watch:
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The Jews stopped rebuilding the temple "temporarily." It lasted 16 years.
Nobody plans to neglect the things of God for a decade. It happens one ordinary day at a time.
New overview of the Book of Ezra:
https://www.scottlapierre.org/overview-book-of-ezra/
