Ex. 25:21 And you shall put the mercy seat on the top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I shall give you. Ex. 25:22 There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will give you in commandment for the people of Israel. 1Cor. 1:1 Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and our brother Sosthenes,

The notes provided below are only a short summary. For the full sermon please listen or download the audio file. 1. IT IS COMMANDED, CELEBRATED AND PROVIDED FOR IN SCRIPTURE - 1 Cor 13 - Heb 11 2. IT IS BETTER THAN ITS ALTERNATIVES - To despair is the Devil’s masterpiece - Alternatives would be fear, hopelessness, apathy – it boils down to a choice we have to make.