BIG IDEA: Wise worshippers weather the storms of life by building their life on the gospel and the scriptures.

• Wise Christ followers build their house on the gospel and teachings of Jesus Christ. Vs.24-25
• Wise worshippers are hearers of the Word and followers of the Lord.
• Hard times will happen, but Christ followers will prevail by faith.
• Hard-hearted hearers do not respond by faith to the offer of the salvation or follow the teachings of Jesus. V.26-27
• Good works are evidence of genuine conversion.
• Building your life on self or worldly wisdom will lead to great disappointment.
• Jesus has all authority, speaks with authority, and sends believers with authority. Vs.28-29
• Is Jesus awe inspiring or disappointing?
• Is Jesus your Lord and Savior or merely a teacher and role model?