Wednesday Night, June 7, 2017
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SCRIPTURE: Matthew 28
-Once you get saved your lifestyle and habits should not be the same.
-Has your decision to give your life to Christ made an appreciable difference in your life.
-Too many people are unemployed in Christ.
-As Christians we should only be working for God on Sunday, It’s an everyday thing.
-There is no scripture that says teenagers get a pass from being a christian. Serve the Lord in your youth.
-Don’t rely on only what you hear, go read God’s word!
-Often times people refer to angels as if they are sweet little cuddly babies. The Lord describes angels as powerful and mighty.
-This depiction of a cute, cuddly, baby angel is man made.
-Don’t play games with God’s word.
-The bible’s direction on baptism is very clear.
-There are a lot of people who want to maintain religion but not righteousness.
-The poison that is in people’s mind is the idea that people can pick and choose what the want to follow in the bible.
-Don’t get confused…everyone that talks about God is not living for God.
-There is no half way. There is only Heaven or Hell.
SCRIPTURE: Proverbs 28
-Guilty people have a tendency to run and hide instead of being open and honest.
SCRIPTURE: Psalms 27
-Some people are can talk about almost anything accept God. Why is that?
-If you can’t talk to your sister, son, mother, or anyone else that’s close to you about God…are you even a Christian?
-Why is it that GROWN men and women can’t even talk to little kids about Jesus?
-Was the fact that you got saved a secret to those around you? Or was it the topic of your conversation with friends and family?
-Be courageous.
-If someone as you “What are you doing for Christ? and you can’t give an answer. Then are you a Christian?
-Truth is as Christians you will have to have conversations that most people are trying to avoid.
-Talk about stuff that matters.
-Just because you’re working, going to school, and making good grades doesn’t mean you’re doing good in God’s eyes. What are you doing for the Lord?
-Somethings are not funny, somethings are very sad.
-Stop waiting for the moment that you’re comfortable to talk to about God to others. Truth is a comfortable time for you may never come.
SCRIPTURE: 1 John 2
-unction: the action of anointing someone with oil or ointment as a religious rite or as a symbol of investiture as a monarch.
-The bible calls the holy spirit a helper and a comforter.
-Does God lead you? Does he guide you? Why are you doing what you are doing?
SCRIPTURE: Acts 4
-Let it be clear. You got to have Jesus to be saved!
SCRIPTURE: 2 Timothy 1
-God has not given us the spirit of fear.
-You shouldn’t be going around depressing people, you should be uplifting them.
-How has the Holy Spirit taken a significant role in your life?