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In this life-changing message from Pastor Zach Maddox, we discover what happens as God's rule is established on earth. Our prayer is that this message encourages you to walk in truth and engage in the mission of God.

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Theme: What happens as God's rule is established on earth?

Life Change Goal: Our prayer is that this message encourages you to walk in truth and engage in the mission of God.

Text: Matthew 24:1-14 (ESV)

1. As God’s rule is established, false forms of worship are done away with.
2. As God’s rule is established, the enemy will increase lawless works.
   1. Hebrews 12:1-2 (NLT)
3. As God’s rule is established, many will fall away from Jesus.
   1. Matthew 24:37-42 (ESV)
   2. Revelation 20:11-15 (ESV)
   3. 1 John 5:13 (ESV)
   4. 1 John 1:6 (ESV)
   5. 1 John 2:3-4 (ESV)
   6. 1 John 2:15 (ESV)
   7. 1 John 3:6-8 (ESV)
4. God’s rule will be established by those who endure and share Good News.
   1. Mark 1:14-15 (ESV)
   2. Revelation 12:11 (ESV)

Conclusion: God’s rule is being established on earth and as it is, it is important we be among those who endure to the end by staying involved with our Christian community, studying God’s Word together, spending time in prayer, and engaging in the mission of God.

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Discussion Questions:

Start Talking. Find a conversation starter for your group.

• How will you be or how did you celebrate Thanksgiving this year?

Start Thinking. Ask a question to get your group thinking.

• What are you concerned about right now?

Start Sharing. Choose a couple of questions to create openness.

• What have maybe been some false forms of worship God has been working to remove from your life?
• Have you been spending more time on tv and social media than in God’s Word and prayer? If so, how could you change that?
• Would the passages in 1 John confirm you are believer who has eternal life?
• How have you been able to share Good News with someone else this past week?