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First Baptist Church on the Square

God Is Sovereign

God Is Sovereign

What does the Bible say about God’s sovereignty? What does His sovereignty mean? How are we to respond to the Sovereignty of God? Pastor Cade Farris defines the sovereignty of God and outlines what our responses should be.

Locations & Times

First Baptist Church on the Square Sanctuary

100 Broad St, LaGrange, GA 30240, USA

Sunday 8:45 AM

Sovereign—adj. 1: above or superior to all others; chief; greatest; supreme 2: supreme in power, rank, or authority 3: of or holding the position of ruler; royal; reigning 4; independent of all others 5: excellent; outstanding – n. 1: a person who possesses sovereign authority or power; specifically, a monarch or ruler.(Chip Ingram, God as He Longs for You to See Him, 82)
What does the Bible say about God’s sovereignty? What does His sovereignty mean?

1. The sovereignty of God means that God reigns.
2. The sovereignty of God means that God does all that He pleases to do.
3. The sovereignty of God means that there is no other one like God.
How are we to respond to the sovereignty of our God?

1. We should take comfort in the sovereign reign of God.
2. We should fully surrender to God’s rule and reign in our lives.
3. We must trust that God is always able to work all things together for good.
July's Memory Verse
Jeremiah 9:24 ESV
"but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things I delight, declares the Lord.”