Intro:
1. Extinct
2. Endangered
A. THE BURDEN WHEN WE DEPART FROM THE WORD OF GOD
1. We miss the direction of God (3:1)
2. We experience defeat in our lives (4:1-11)
3. We see the departure of the glory of God (4:21, 8:6)
B. THE BLESSINGS WHEN WE FOCUS ON THE WORD OF GOD
1. God’s presence (v. 19a)
2. God’s wisdom (v. 19b)
3. God’s influence (v. 20)
4. God’s revelation (v. 21)
Conclusion
