It Pays to Be Righteous (Malachi 3:13-18)
Key Idea: Our pursuit of righteousness must not be based on our own circumstances or others, but in God’s promises. 1. Perspective of the Unrighteous (v. 13–15) 2. Promise for the Righteous (v. 16–18)
Robbing God (Malachi 3:6-12)
Key Idea: Our resources are to be stewarded and used in such a manner that shows we value our relationship with God the most.
Dealing with God’s Justice (Malachi 2:17-3:5)
Key Idea: God demonstrates His justice in sending a Savior to purify His people and judge those who reject Him.
Faithless Before the Face of the Faithful (Malachi 2:10-16)
Key idea: Faithfulness is a community project where we strive to be fully devoted to God.
Truth in Malachi: Condemned, Commended, Communicated (Malachi 2:1-9)
A Covenant Love, A Cavalier Life (Malachi 1:6-14)
Key idea: Our worship of God will not exceed our view of God
The Steadfast Love of the LORD (Malachi 1:1-5)
Serving One Another Rather Than Serving Ourselves (Philippians 2:1–8)
Key Idea: We are called to care for others like Christ by serving and putting others interests above our own.
In the Comfort of the Father, Comfort One Another (2 Corinthians 1:3–7)
In the Community of Faith, Consider One Another (Hebrews 10:19-25)
