On this Reformation Sunday, Rev. Sherry Judy preaches “The Legacy of a Godly Life,” drawing from Deuteronomy 34:1-12 and the powerful example of Moses. The message explores what it means to finish well, remain faithful in the wilderness, and pass the baton of faith to the next generation.
In This Message
- Susan Savage and Scott Holden share personal testimonies of God’s faithfulness through career uncertainty, church transitions, and daily life.
- Rev. Judy reflects on Moses viewing the Promised Land from Mount Nebo, highlighting that his greatest title was not miracle-worker or prophet, but “the servant of the Lord.”
- Practical encouragement on planting seeds of faith, trusting God’s timing, knowing Him through His Word, and serving faithfully even when outcomes differ from our expectations.
- A reminder that God’s work continues beyond any one person—Moses laid hands on Joshua, and the mission moved forward.
Scriptures
- Psalm 1
- Deuteronomy 34:1-12
- Additional references include Proverbs 3:5-6 and Romans 8:28
Key Themes
God’s unwavering faithfulness • Serving the Lord • Passing the baton of faith • Trusting God’s timing • Continual reformation and renewal in the church
Whether you’re navigating a difficult season, reflecting on your own legacy, or seeking encouragement to stay faithful, this message points us back to the God who never leaves or forsakes His people.
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