The Story of God: The Secret God Let Out | Week 9 | Save the Cowboy
About this episode
Kevin Weatherby discusses the biblical concept of mystery and how it relates to God's adoption of believers, using his personal experience of adopting his sons as an illustration.
Paul calls it a mystery — but a mystery in the Bible ain't a riddle you solve. It's a secret God kept until it was time to let it out. Ten years ago Kevin spent ten days in a communist country bringing home his two boys, Jake and Jace Ray — and that adoption is the closest picture there is of the secret God finally told in Ephesians 3: outsiders brought all the way in, full family, full rights, full inheritance. In this message: Ten days behind the curtain — what adopting Jake and Jace Ray shows about how God adopts us Why a Bible "mystery" isn't a puzzle to crack — it's a secret now told The bride Christ died for: "Adam slept that Eve might be made; Christ died that the church might be born" (Augustine) Peter's confession — and what Jesus actually built his church on The only worry worth having: is your name in the book of life? Scripture: Ephesians 3 (NLT) Watch the full sermon on YouTube: @KevinWeatherby Read the Word in your language — the Simplified Cowboy Version: simplifiedcowboyversion.com Ride with the Long X Ranch Cowboys: lxranch.org Help keep the gate open: savethecowboy.org Save the Cowboy — straight-up cowboy gospel out of Kiowa, Colorado. No frills. Just the truth.
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