The Kingmaker
October 29, 2023 Speaker: Drew Bennett Series: I & II Samuel: God's Presence
Passage: 1 Samuel 18:1-9, 1 Samuel 20:16-17, 1 Samuel 20:42, 1 Samuel 23:16-17
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Outline
Intro: Who are your people?
I. MISSION
"The very condition of having friends is that we should want something else beside friends. ... Friendship must be about something." - C.S. Lewis
II. COVENANT
"Friendship is vulnerability across time." - Justin Earley
III. PROPHESY
"We didn't come forth from chaos. We did not come forth from loneliness. We came forth from friendship." - Justin Earley
Take-away: If you want friends, be a friend!
Resources
- Justin Whitmel Earley, Made for People
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays on Friendship
- C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
- Eugene Peterson, Leap Over the Wall

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