5) TO MEET OUR NEEDS

Each and every one of us are searching to have our needs met. Psychologist Dr. William Glasser identifies the five following areas of need that we are all striving to satisfy: 1) SURVIVAL/ SAFETY 2) LOVE/ BELONGING 3) POWER/ EMPOWERMENT 4) FUN/ ENJOYMENT 5) FREEDOM/ CHOICES THE WORD OF GOD  ADDRESSES OUR NEEDS Matthew 7:7 Ask, andContinue reading “5) TO MEET OUR NEEDS”

4) TO CONQUER MY SIN

THE EXISTENCE OF SIN 1 John 2:15 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of theContinue reading “4) TO CONQUER MY SIN”

3) TO UPROOT MY FEAR

Arachnophobia: The fear of spiders. Ophidiophobia: The fear of snakes. Acrophobia: The fear of heights. Agoraphobia: The fear of tight places. Cynophobia: The fear of dogs. Astraphobia: The fear of storms. Trypanophobia: The fear of injections. Social Phobias: The fear of crowds. Pteromerhanophobia: The fear of flying. Mysophobia: The fear of germs & dirt. 1)Continue reading “3) TO UPROOT MY FEAR”

2) TO SEE ME THRU THE STORM

1) THE NATURE OF STORMS Micah 7:8 Rejoice not against me, (1) O mine enemy: (2) when I fall, (3) I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me. Promise #1: You will have enemies Promise #2: You will fall Promise #3: You will arise 2) LESSONS FROM NOAH ONE: DON’T MISS THE BOAT – “When your ship comes in, don’t be atContinue reading “2) TO SEE ME THRU THE STORM”

1) GOD IS BIG ENOUGH

INTRODUCTION HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD, Songwriters: Cash, Ed; Tomlin, Chris; Reeves, Jesse VERSE(1): The splendor of a King, Clothed in majesty Let all the earth rejoice, All the earth rejoice He wraps himself in light, And darkness tries to hide And trembles at his voice, And trembles at his voice CHORUS(1): How great isContinue reading “1) GOD IS BIG ENOUGH”

7) V.OCATION GOALS

We have talked about many enjoyable topics in this series such as deepening our spiritual lives, finding ways to contribute to the lives of others, and just taking the blinders off of our lives and allowing ourselves just to dream with our personal vision. There are just some things in our lives that we loveContinue reading “7) V.OCATION GOALS”

6) I.NVESTMENT GOALS

I.NVESTMENT (OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHERS)  When we begin to discuss goal setting, it is very easy to get stuck on continually looking at ourselves. WE get our eyes so set on our future and everything that WE want to accomplish that we forget one of the most important lessons to achieving success – to giveContinue reading “6) I.NVESTMENT GOALS”

5) V.ISION GOALS

We are now entering our fifth week of an exciting journey. We have discussed our spiritual goals, explored new ways to stretch our understanding and to strengthen our relationships. We are now at a halfway point of our series. Our focus is now going to begin to broaden much wider. Our focus tonight is now goingContinue reading “5) V.ISION GOALS”

4) R.ELATIONSHIP GOALS

1) RELATIONSHIPS ARE COMMANDED BY GOD  John 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. Rom 12:10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; Rom 15:7 Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.Continue reading “4) R.ELATIONSHIP GOALS”

3) U.NDERSTANDING GOALS

Tonight we will continue our journey of the “LIFE S.U.R.V.I.V.A.L. GUIDE.” We have already explored guidelines that govern our goal setting and the last time we were together we discussed our spiritual goals and how they must be the foundation in all that we do. Our focus tonight is on the discipline of understanding. 1)Continue reading “3) U.NDERSTANDING GOALS”