Series: In the Beginning
Title: Back to the Beginning
Ref: Matthew 7:24-29; Romans 1:16

A Christian without a firm foundation won’t be able to stand against a culture who rejects God.

Troubling Trends

1. Economic _______________

2. _______________ Decline

3. Educational _______________

4. _______________ Legal Rulings

5. ________________________ of Islam

“Where do we go from here?” Erwin Lutzer

How do we face these troubling trends? We have to __________________ our foundation, knowing what we believe and ________________ we believe it.

If we stand firm on the truth of God’s Word, we won’t be ___________________ by the lies of Satan

The early church changed their culture by _______________ on the solid rock of Jesus Christ and _______________ the Gospel.

How to Respond? We become who God says ________________!