Bitter or Better
“Happy are those who are merciful to others.” -Matthew 5:7 (TEV)
“Happy are those who work for peace.” -Matthew 5:9 (TEV)
Today’s Great Choice:
I choose to offer forgiveness to those who have hurt me and repair the harm I’ve done to others, except when it would cause more harm.
1. Because I have been forgiven, I can forgive.
2. The unforgiving become the unforgiven.
How can I become a forgiver?
1. Nail it to the Cross.
2. Start Today.
“Happy are those who work for peace.” -Matthew 5:9 (TEV)
Today’s Great Choice:
I choose to offer forgiveness to those who have hurt me and repair the harm I’ve done to others, except when it would cause more harm.
1. Because I have been forgiven, I can forgive.
2. The unforgiving become the unforgiven.
How can I become a forgiver?
1. Nail it to the Cross.
2. Start Today.
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- Jul 29, 2018Bitter or Better
Bitter or Better“Happy are those who are merciful to others.” -Matthew 5:7 (TEV)
“Happy are those who work for peace.” -Matthew 5:9 (TEV)
Today’s Great Choice:
I choose to offer forgiveness to those who have hurt me and repair the harm I’ve done to others, except when it would cause more harm.
1. Because I have been forgiven, I can forgive.
2. The unforgiving become the unforgiven.
How can I become a forgiver?
1. Nail it to the Cross.
2. Start Today. - Jul 22, 2018A New Name
A New Name“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” -Matt. 5:6 (NIV)The Conflict: A struggle with others.The Crisis:A struggle with GodThe Commitment: I commit to God’s changes for me.The Confession: I admit I’m the problem.Today’s Great Choice:I humbly submit to every change God wants to make in my life and I ask him to remove the flaws in my life.
- Jul 8, 2018Losing Control
Losing Control“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.” -Matt. 5:5(NIV)Great Choice for Life:I consciously choose to commit all my life and will to Christ's care and control.
Meek – Paus – Strength under control
1. A Confidence in WHO I am.
2. A Confidence in WHOSE I am.Consciously:
choose to commit:
all my life and will:
to Christ's care and control:
- Jul 1, 2018There is Hope
There is Hope"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." -Matthew 5:4 (NIV)Great Choice For Life:
Earnestly believe that God exists, that I matter to Him, and that He has the power to help me change.
1. SEE WHO GOD REALLY IS
2. SEE WHO I REALLY AM
3. SEE HOW GOD CAN CHANGE ME - Jun 24, 2018Keeping it Real
Keeping it RealBlessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. -Matthew 5:3 (NIV)
First Great Choice for Life:I ADMIT I need help; that I’m powerless to control my tendency
to do the wrong thing and that my life is unmanageable.1. Humbly Admit I need Help.A. I am broken
B. My Secrets Make me Sick.C. My Pride and Fear Keep me Stuck.2. Humbly Ask God for help.
3. Humbly Accept Help from Others. - Jun 17, 2018Jesus Brings Healing
Jesus Brings Healing“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." Psalm 147:3 (NIV)How Jesus Heals:1. JESUS BRINGS ENCOURAGEMENT
2. JESUS CONFRONTS MY REALITY
3. JESUS CHALLENGES MY FAITHRelationships that bring healing have:
1. Compassion
2. Faith
3. Motivation
4. Persistence5. Teamwork
6. Sacrifice - Jun 10, 2018A Kiss
A KissProverbs 24:26
1. A Kiss requires personal delivery.
2. A Kiss honors a relationship.
3. A Kiss expresses love.
4. A Kiss shows value.
Life Point: We try to rescue what we value.
5. A Kiss uses caution. - Jun 3, 2018The Subject of Jesus
The Subject of JesusBig Series Idea: One of the most important searches in our lives is a search for truth.
Life Point - What I believe about Jesus and His identity determines my spiritual path in life.
1. I must weigh the available evidence.
2. I must consider the possible conclusions.
3. I must make an appropriate response. - May 13, 2018Bad Things
Bad ThingsBig Series Idea: One of the most important searches in our lives is a search for truth.
Life Point – What I believe about God’s goodness defines my relationship with Him.
1. I am shown that God does not cause evil.
2. I am shown that my perspective is limited.
3. I am shown that God is at work. - Apr 29, 2018The Good Book
The Good Book
