Sermon Notes September 27, 2026

Dwell in His Presence

Feast of Tabernacles

Psalm 27:4–6 • Exodus 3:1–12 • Luke 10:38–42

Central Truth: God’s presence is our true home. He meets us in ordinary places, calls us to listen, and sends us to serve.

1  The Feast After Forgiveness

God does not forgive us so that we remain far away.

God forgives us so that we can come __________.

The shelters were temporary, but God’s __________ remained.

2  Holy Ground in an Ordinary Place

The ground became holy because God was __________.

God answered Moses’ fear with a promise:

“I will be __________ you.” — Exodus 3:12

3  Presence Before Performance

Mary sat at the feet of __________ and listened.

We sit before we __________.

We listen before we __________.

We receive before we __________.

4  The God Who Comes Near

Kurusumu’s devotional, Dwell in Your Presence: Book 2—You Are Holy, reminds us:

“The greatest treasure a believer can possess is the presence of God.”

Grace brings us __________ and then makes our lives holy.

5  Making Room for His Presence

Recognize the holy ground around you.

Make daily time to listen to Jesus.

Carry God’s presence into compassionate service.

Remember: The shelter may be temporary, but the presence of God __________.

My Response

Where do I need to slow down and listen to Jesus?

___________________________________________

Where is God calling me to serve?

___________________________________________

Prayer

Lord Jesus, make my life Your dwelling place. Quiet what distracts me, cleanse what separates me from You, and send me to love the people You see. Keep me near Your presence. Amen.