Sunday 11/02/2025 Sunday School

02/11/2025 33 min
Sunday 11/02/2025 Sunday School

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Episode Synopsis

The sermon centers on the divine attribute of God's long-suffering, emphasizing that His patience is not indifference but a reflection of His deep love and desire for all to repent. Drawing from Psalm 86:15, Numbers 14:18, and 2 Peter 3:9, it highlights how God's long-suffering—His self-controlled restraint in the face of sin—creates space for repentance and spiritual growth, as seen in the 120 years of preparation during Noah's time. The message underscores that this attribute is both a divine command and a fruit of the Spirit, calling believers to emulate God's grace by practicing patience with others, not out of weakness, but out of strength in Christ. It warns that while God's patience is extended, there is a limit when sin is committed willfully, at which point divine justice follows, making long-suffering both a gift and a responsibility. Ultimately, the sermon calls the congregation to cultivate joy-filled, intentional patience, recognizing it as a mark of spiritual maturity and a vital expression of God's character in the believer's life.