Cedar Hills Community Church - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Grace and Truth: God’s ArmyPastor Steve PooleTHEME – “In the wilderness” surrounding Mt. Sinai, God’s glory dwelt in an orderly fashion among His people… They all had a position in relation to God’s presence in the Tabernacle… Our identity in Jesus is so much greater and more intimate than the presence of God they experienced.”TEXT – Numbers 2:1-4Truth #1: We are God’s army. * Ephesians 6:10-12 * Colossians 2:13-15Truth #2: Jesus has won the victory!Truth #3: We fight by standing in and declaring God’s truth. * 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 * “We are in a war against the lies of the devil. Thus we proclaim the truth, seeking to persuade others.” ~Martin Pakula, Numbers: Homeword BoundNEXT STEPS1. Join God’s Army2. Declare God’s truth to the lies and strongholds in your life.3. Use the self-assessment to reflect on your spiritual maturity.SPIRITUAL SELF ASSESSMENTWeek 8: Growing in Grace and TruthWe are growing in grace and truth. Healthy things grow and we are the kind of people who measure our growth. One way to meas