2. Steve Petch Sunday 31 st May 2015 Privilege Part 1: A Caution a Commission and a Call

3. 1515 AD

4. 1016 AD

5. 515 AD

6. 15 AD

7. 500 BC

8. c. 1500 BC: Moses – Israel freed from Egypt Conquered the Promised Land under Joshua c. 1000 BC: David – King of all Israel c. 958 BC: Solomon – built and dedicated the temple

9. The nation split in two: The North: Israel The South: Judah

10. c. 626 BC: Jeremiah the prophet 1. “Repent and return to God” 2. “It’s too late to repent, so surrender”

11. Nebuchadnezzar II

12. 2 Chronicles 36 v 11 – 21 2 Kings 25 v 1 - 7 We live in similar times to Judah when it fell!

13. Caution: we must not presume on God’s grace Commission : to speak for God in our world today Call: to rebuild and restore his temple, the church This is our PRIVILEGE!

14. Special Offering (Gift Days) Sundays 14 th and 21 st June 1.For Midhurst – first year funding 2.To help fund a new full time elder 3.A project that cares for children with severe mental and physical disabilities at Abundant Life Church, Belgaum, India

16. Caution: we must not presume on God’s grace Commission : to speak for God in our world today Call: to rebuild and restore his temple, the church This is our PRIVILEGE!

17. 500 BC

18. 15 AD

19. 515 AD

20. 1016 AD

21. 1515 AD

22. What will future generations say about the work of God through us in our day?

23. Steve Petch Sunday 31 st May 2015 Privilege Part 1: A Caution a Commission and a Call