True Love Community Podcast

Date: 8/28/2022 Title: Dagon and the Ark Scripture: 1 Samuel 5:1-4 Intro 1. Illustration: Pompeii 63 B.C 2. Take Home Truth: Our God is above all other gods, we must be mastered by Him 3. Two Points:     a. God cannot be controlled     b. Our God cannot coexist with your gods I. God cannot be controlled vs 1-3     a. Philistine and Israelites thought they had controlled over Yahweh i. Yahweh was teaching them a valuable lesson, He cannot be controlled ii. Do you think you can control God?     b. Illustration II. God cannot coexist with your gods vs 3-4     a. Philistine and Israelites needed to treat God like one among many i. We become what we behold. What do you behold     b. Radical events create radical responses i. Illustration