DON’T DESPAIR - GOD IS THERE

•    secular humanism rejects absolutes, ends logically in despair / ennui
•    believer’s connection to Jesus’ transformation / shining

WORD PICTURES OF APPEALING WITNESS

•    Pleasing Perfume
•    Personal Letter
•    Car Headlight

ESSENCE OF THE COVENANTS

•    External vs Internal
•    Dry vs Dynamic
•    Dim vs Superior
•    Redundant vs Remaining and Relevant

EFFECT OF THE COVENANTS

•    Deadly vs Enlivening
•    Shaming vs Saving
•    Hiding vs Encouraging
•    Obscuring vs Showing
•    Freedom

HAITI AND HEARTS THAT CRUMPLE

•    tears and emotions reflect hearts moved by God’s love