Faith in Action: Ezra 1

What in the world is going on?! That’s a question we often find ourselves asking as we look out on the events of our lives and our world. Scripture helps us understand God’s purpose in the world. In Ezra 1, we learn that God is working to fulfilling his promises and gathering a people to worship Him.

1. God’s Purpose:
   1. God is acting… (1:1)
   2. To fulfill his promises… (1:1)
   3. To gather a people to worship him (1:2-3)
2. God’s Plan: 
   1. People
   2. Provisions
3. Our Response:
   1. Do you have a proper view of God?
   2. Have you answered the call? 
   3. Are you ready to play your part?