Sermon Notes

Our speaker today is Jim Crews
Here are some key verses he'd like you to take away from the message today!

### **1. Half-way faith keeps you from experiencing God.**

* Salvation is free, but the promises of God require full pursuit.
* Living with “one foot in the world, one foot with God” blocks breakthrough.

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## **2. Greatest Commandment – Love God With Your ALL**

**Scripture:** *Mark 12:28–34*
**Point:** Jesus says the most important commandment is loving God with **all your heart, soul, mind, and strength**.

* This is the key to living in God’s promises.

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## **3. What “ALL” Means**

**Point:** “All” (holos) = whole, complete — not halfway.

* God moves most in the lives of those fully pursuing Him.

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## **4. Caleb – The Example of Full Devotion**

**Scripture:** *Numbers 14:24*
**Point:** Caleb had a “different spirit” because he followed God fully.

**Scripture:** *Numbers 32:11–12*
**Point:** Only Caleb and Joshua entered the Promised Land because they were fully committed.

**Simple Takeaway:**
**God’s promises open to those who give Him their ALL.**

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## **5. Salvation Is Only the Beginning**

**Scripture:** *Philippians 2:12*
**Point:** After salvation, we grow by living out this “all in” love for God.

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## **6. The Four Ways We Love God (From Mark 12)**

* **Heart** – Emotional
* **Soul** – Spiritual
* **Mind** – Mental
* **Strength** – Physical

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## **7. The Order That Brings Change**

1. **Soul → Prayer**
2. **Mind → Bible Reading**
3. **Heart → Worship**
4. **Strength → Serving**

**Point:** This order leads people into experiencing the promises of God.

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## **8. God’s Promises Are for Everyone**

**Point:** Anyone who decides to love God with their ALL can walk in His promises.

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## **9. Final Call**

**Point:** Choose to be the person fully devoted to God.

* Wholehearted devotion unlocks what God has prepared for your life.