Doctrine isn’t Dull

“The most regrettable feature of human nature is how quickly we become unsatisfied with the good.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

The Challenge for Today’s Church

• Spiritual dullness
• Blurry vision
• Hardness of heart

Test

• Orthodoxy
  • Right, correct
  • Conformity to Scripture
• Doctrine
  • The sum total of what we believe (Bible)

Christianity is an Epic Journey

• Kingdom mission
• Our map
• Knights of Faith
• Unseen giants
• Good soldiers
• Marching orders
• The GLORIOUS GOSPEL

Diminished Devotion

• Cultural Chaos
• Church Confusion
• Christian Complacency

Diagnosis

• Return to Foundational Truths Tested by Time
• Stir my heart
• Restore my excitement
• Renew my spirit
• Forgive me when cold and complacent