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but Abrams said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted my hand to the Lord.
God, most high possessor of heaven and earth.
Right at the beginning.
In Genesis 14, we see that Abraham recognizes God's Kingdom, As being all.
The possessor of Heaven and Earth.
A song that we looked at just a few weeks ago.
Saw him to the, the tune is still ringing in my ear.
Why do the nation's rage and the people's plot in vain, the kings of the earth set themselves and the rulers.
Take counsel together against the Lord and against his anointed saying.
Let us burst their bonds apart and Cast Away their cords from us.
And the response from God. hearse for of song to, he who sits in the heavens, laughs
You think you're a threat to me? God, simply laughs and the Lord holds them and derision God rules it all.
A.c. Moore throughout the Old Testament.
And in the Old Testament, the kingdom of God is primarily Experienced lived out exhibited through the nation of Israel.
We have a couple of odd references to milk, is a deck of course, but primarily it's lived out through or in relation to the nation of Israel weather United or later divided.
But then we get to the New Testament.
And this language burst forth from Jesus mouth in all of the gospels, the kingdom of God, the kingdom of heaven.
In Luke alone, the kingdom of heaven, or Kingdom referring to the kingdom of God, or the Kingdom of Heaven occurs over 40 times.
Do you want an exhaustive list?
Man, putting up that exhaustive list for me.
It's a right there.
It might be exhausting if you want to copy that down, feel free.
It's going to be up there.
It should be online if you want to go and pause the video or look at the notes and you could, you could walk through the Book of Luke and looking at how Jesus talks about the Kingdom of Heaven.
How Luke The Physician draws out, the kingdom of God in the Book of Luke
But I would invite you to read with me and Luke 8.
One if you have it in front of you soon afterwards, he went through cities and villages proclaiming
and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God.
And the twelve were with him.
The kingdom of God is good news.
The good news is the gospel.
That is what we commonly referred to, as the message of God to people is the gospel.
It is literally means.
Good news.
The good news is equivalent.
With the sharing of the kingdom of God.
Kingdoms are ruled by Kings.
The kingdom of God is ruled by God almighty.
And you know what kingdom Building looks like?
Kingdom, Building looks like when a king.
Grass, employs an army.
And he goes after other kingdoms her, he goes after other property, other places to expand and included within his kingdom.
So that his rule reaches further and further, that's what kingdom building is and my friends.
You and I Are the draftees.
For the Lord's Kingdom.
Our mission as a church is to help people in Kirksville and around the world come to Christ grow in Christ.
And to serve Christ, And that first word that you can see on that back wall on that South Wall is come helping people to come to Christ.
We are to expand the kingdom, but it is not something that we do.
The kingdom of God is initiated and its expansion by the king Kingdom.
Building is done by Kings who unleashes his army to do his work.
God is building his kingdom.
God is building.
His kingdom Kirksville.
God is building his kingdom and Papua Indonesia.
God is building his kingdom.
And the question is, are we going to be on board with him or not?
You can ask people who have spent significant time with me this week and they would tell you that this has been a really hard week to prepare for the sermon.
I think I could give you lots of reasons, but instead of saying that I will tell you that this sermon is largely application.
An exegesis of our congregation as much as the text.
We're going to be reading in Luke 19:11 through 27.
So if you want to prepare for later, you can go ahead over there.
In contrast to Kingdom.
Is the word Club.
A club is according to the again, the Webster dictionary.
Is an association of persons participating in a plan by which they agreed to make regular payments are purchases in order to secure some advantages.
And a good example of that could be the Disney Club.
I know the Disney sometimes has strong feelings that are go along with it, so rather than make those strong feelings.
No, let's just agree to use.
Agree to use it.
As an example of the Walt Disney World Club level, what's included.
And is it worth it?
Club level their website, says Disney World.
Take on Hotel Concierge lounges.
And bespoke service typically frequent it by business Travelers.
And those with Deep Pockets, this exclusive category at Walt Disney World hotels can be a bit of a conundrum for the average family visiting the most magical place on Earth.
I'd do.
If you're pondering an upgrade to a club level room at Disney etcetera, etcetera etcetera.
And you can understand, if you have some money, you could be a part of the club.
Its exclusive
And you're going to get an advantage.
Another of Webster's definition of the word Club is something that you hit other people with.
My language of Webster's words a group identified, by some common characteristic.
does the group identified by some common characteristics and is often associated with paying rabies regular Club dues by which you get some sort of a benefit Am I friends that idea?
Has come into.
parallel in some cases with the idea of the kingdom of God in something, we commonly call Church
Rather than coming up with a, A Five-Year Plan of this is where the church is going to be in five years.
I think it's very important that we, as a church.
Take a minute, take a week, take a few weeks and say, rather than where are we going?
And exactly how we getting there is more, what are our strategic priorities?
And one of them is undoubtedly, we need to build the kingdom.
Of God, not the clubs of men.
We need to build a kingdom, not a club.
I've made some handy dandy graphics for us so that we can see see what I mean by that.
When I say build the kingdom, not a club.
The first of which is, what is a club will?
A club is where people are like me and they like me.
Right.
Pretty fair definition.
I think it's a it's not exact but that's what I mean.
When I say club, we as my family, are we run a Taekwondo Club.
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