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Here Comes The Bride
Pastor Tyler Gillit
Pastor, Worth Baptist Church
Pastor Tyler Gillit was called to be Worth’s Senior Pastor in January of 2016 after he served on staff for eight years. During that time, he served as the Youth Pastor and Associate Pastor, founded the WBC chapter of Reformers Unanimous, and developed our short-term missions program.
Pastor Gillit graduated with a Bachelor of Biblical Studies Degree from The Crown College in 2006 and a Master of Ministries Degree from Crown Seminary in 2007. He and Tori were married in 2006 and they have two children, Will and Anna. He is passionate about expository preaching and making disciples in Fort Worth and around the world.
Pastor Tyler Gillit, Here Comes The Bride, Genesis 24, Sunday Morning, 7/2/2017
1. The Historical Level (Genesis 9:26)
2. The Practical Level
a. Listen to the right people
b. Don't start 'til the right time
c. Value character above all (1 Peter 3:3-4)
Clarifying Questions About Character
* What is their reputation?
* How do they treat their siblings/parents?
* Do they have a servant's spirit?
* Are they faithful in their commitments?
* Can they keep their hands off you?
d. Wait for the right response
e. Leave the choice with God
3. The Redemptive Level
a. Concern of the father (Matthew 22:2)
b. Commissioning of the servant (Romans 8:26)
c. Courtship of the bride
* He convinces her
* He conducts her
* He comforts her
d. Coming of the groom (1 Thessalonians 4:16-17)
