We are living in a world that is full of competition. Life seems to be a course of survival. If you are caught in the tug-a-war for survival, you have a few options: A) YOU CAN DO NOTHING Unfortunately, we have too many people in this category. Some are afraid to dream, others don’t know howContinueContinue reading “1) THE ART OF SURVIVAL”
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9) THE POWER OF ONE MAN
Influence is one of the greatest gifts we have been given. This is a commodity often bought and sold, however real and eternal influence is of unspeakable value. It is more than a recommendation or a sales pitch, but it is the monument that our lives represent. What we are and what we do thatContinueContinue reading “9) THE POWER OF ONE MAN”
8) THE IMPORTANCE OF T.E.A.M.W.O.R.K.
Outline adapted from Rick Warren Issue #133 12/17/2003 A team spirit is never accidental; it is always intentional. Teamwork is built on three factors: a compelling purpose, crystal clear communication, and a code of commonly held values. Let’s examine eight values of teamwork in a simple acrostic, T.E.A.M.W.O.R.K.: T – TRUST Trust among our teamContinueContinue reading “8) THE IMPORTANCE OF T.E.A.M.W.O.R.K.”
6) THE POWER OF COMMITMENT
1) COMMITMENT IS USUALLY DISCOVERED IN THE MIDST OF ADVERSITY There are three promises in Micah 7:8 to the believer. You will have enemies! You will fall! If you stay committed and trust in God, YOU WILL ARISE! Micah 7:8 Rejoice not against me, (1) O mine enemy: (2) when I fall, (3) I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, theContinueContinue reading “6) THE POWER OF COMMITMENT”
4) BE THANKFUL FOR HE IS GOOD – SERMON
Today we are talking about a thankful heart for what God has done for us. When we talk about thankfulness, it is all about perspective. I know the following illustration oversimplifies the point but I laugh every time I think of the differences between cats and dogs and how it relates to us: EXCERPTS FROMContinueContinue reading “4) BE THANKFUL FOR HE IS GOOD – SERMON”
5) THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS
The parable of “The Wise And Foolish Virgins” stresses the need to be “prepared”(Mt 25:1-13), The parable of “The Talents” stresses the need to be “productive ” The first emphasizes “watching” for the Lord; the latter, “working” for the Lord I. THE PARABLE AND ITS LESSONS A) EVALUATED ACCORDING TO HIS OWN ABILITY 2 Corinthians 10:12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number,ContinueContinue reading “5) THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS”
4) THE PARABLE OF THE COSTLY PEARL
Matthew 13:44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 45. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 46. Who, when he had found oneContinueContinue reading “4) THE PARABLE OF THE COSTLY PEARL”
3) THE WHEAT AND TARES
Matthew 13:24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25. But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26. But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27. So theContinueContinue reading “3) THE WHEAT AND TARES”
2) THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER
Matthew 13:3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4. And when he sowed, (A) some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5. (B) Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: 6. And whenContinueContinue reading “2) THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER”
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