Sunday Morning, July 3, 2016
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Sermon
Scripture: Romans 10
-YOU are special creation of God’s.
-The nursing home ministry is important, we you go visit the elderly and disabled make sure you have the right attitude!
-A lot of people pray yet they are not willing to obey.
-Pray that God delivers you from evil and temptation.
-A lot of people pray for their own happiness and convenience but not that God will be pleased.
Scripture: Hebrews 11
-Faith should be the foundation of why you do what you do.
-The word believe in the bible means to trust God.
-If you are not expecting anything from God, then you don’t have faith.
-Who do you know that can create a universe? Nobody but God.
-If you are living for God you must know that what you do matters!
-If you think that what you do does not matter, you cannot please God.
-If you don’t think going to the nursing home, praying, or worshiping God matters. Then you don’t have faith.
-God rewards those who diligently seek him. No matter what you are going through in life believe that.
Scripture: Romans 1
Scripture: 1 Timothy 12
-Faith is about fighting. “Fight the good fight of faith…”
-Christians should not be weak people, we are warriors for the Lord.
-Too many people are trying to avoid conflict instead of standing for God.
Scripture: 2 Timothy 3
-Some people would rather seek pleasure than seek God.
-You can talk about God all you want but if God doesn’t control you then you have not designated him as the head of your life.
-If you are a christian there will be conflict in your life. Don’t be discouraged, stand strong.
Scripture: Matthew 10
-If you acknowledge God before men, he will acknowledge you but if you deny him, he will deny you.
-When you truly start living for God you will find out that even the closet people will turn on you.
-Put NOTHING before God.
Scripture: Luke 14
-Your decisions determine who you are.
-Don’t be surprised if some people hate you…and maybe you should ask yourself why do certain people like you.