One Thing is Necessary

ONE THING IS NECESSARY

09/28/2025; Luke 10:38-11:13; Steve Thiel; Christ Proclamation Church

Sermon Theme: Blessed are the ones who know God the Father through faith in Christ the Son. Jesus is the only One who can satisfy the restless longings of our souls. Therefore, we must sit at His feet, learn from His Word, pray with Kingdom priorities, and trust Him to provide all that we will ever need!

I. SIT AT THE FEET OF JESUS
   A. Context of Comparison – (Luke 1:1-10:37)
   B. Contrast of Sisters – (Luke 10:38-42)
      1. Martha – Frantic Activity
      2. Mary – Focused Devotion

II. PRAY WITH KINGDOM PRIORITIES
   A. Context of Jesus’ Prayer – (Luke 11:1)
   B. Content of Jesus’ Prayer – (Luke 11:2-4)
      1. Priority of the Father’s Glory
      2. Pursuit of God’s Kingdom
      3. Practice of Daily Dependence
      4. Pathway to Sin’s Forgiveness
      5. Protection of God’s Hand

III. TRUST IN GOD’S GOODNESS
   A. Parable of Persistence – (Luke 11:5-10)
   B. Contrast of Fathers – (Luke 11:11-13)
      1. Earthly Fathers – Give Good Gifts
      2. Heavenly Father – Gives Ultimate Gift