The Power of Purpose | Gary Thomas | West Campus
Summary
The sermon highlights the danger of prejudice, using the analogy of dismissing an accordionist's music, to illustrate how we can overlook God's presence or activity due to preconceived notions. It likens God, when treated with indifference or discomfort in polite conversation, to an "embarrassing quaint accordion." The takeaway is a call to actively celebrate and honor God, proclaiming His wonders to awaken an apathetic world to the beauty of Jesus.
Bible Verses
| Reference | Timestamp |
|---|---|
| Psalm 149:2 | |
| Isaiah 12:4 | |
| Exodus 2:3 | |
| Exodus 15:15 | |
| Exodus 15:2 | |
| Exodus 15:6 | |
| Exodus 34:6-7 | |
| Luke 7:47 | |
| Isaiah 54:5 | |
| Isaiah 62:5 | |
| Hosea 2:19-20 | |
| Revelation 19:7 | |
| 2 Corinthians 11:2-3 | |
| Romans 9:3 | |
| Psalm 144:15 |