1. God saves sinner, freely in His sovereign power and according to His preordained plan.
2. Our sin is an offense to God.
3. Financial freedom occurs when we focus on giving, not on spending.
4. If you have a need for money, sell something.
5. Repentance and forgiveness will cause more mental health than all the drugs in all the pharmacies.
6. Great decisions are made when we pray and go where we find the most peace.
7. Truth is more important than relationships.
8. We are called to seek heaven, to try and understand it and think about it.
9. The devil is God’s devil. He has him on a leash.
10. When you start returning the first tenth to God’s work you will be amazed
11. The best time to get married is when you are in love
12. God does not heal us because we are sick, rather the primary means of healing us is to demonstrate His greatness and further His Kingdom.
13. Stop making excuses for failing to do what you are told to do and go get it done.
14. We experience spiritual freedom when we start to get a mean streak towards our own sinful wills.
15. God’s regeneration precedes our faith.
16. Faith is not an act of man but a gift of God.
17. Reading the Bible and praying has a different result than watching trash and sinning.
18. When you read the Bible you lean over the text, but when you listen you stand under the Bible and it leans on you.
19. Children are by nature sinful, and must be taught to obey.
20. We should stop saying we believe the Bible if we are not doing the Bible.
21. If God is not your Lord then God is not your Savior.
22. Your problems in life are usually a problem with God.
23. We must stop judging the world and begin judging the Church.
24. God’s mercy in contrast to our sin is like a diamond laying on black velvet.
25. Humility is not thinking we are good or thinking we are morons, it thinking about something other than ourselves altogether.
26. If we don’t repent aloud, and confess our faith aloud, and pray aloud, and hear the Word read to us aloud, and bless others aloud and join in the liturgy of communion aloud it is very likely that we don’t do those things silently either.
27. Romans 9, 10 and 11 are the most un-preached chapters in the Bible
28. God is sovereign over the affairs of man.
29. If you don’t have 6 friends to carry your casket...it’s your fault
30. Be generous - It’s all Gods money.
31. A child born into a Christian family has a distinctly different set of blessings than the child of a pagan witch doctor in Papua, New Guinea.
32. The church is a hallway not a room.
33. You will know you are a leader if people follow you.
34. The visible church is not necessarily the invisible Church.
35. Man is a sinner and cannot save himself.
36. Whatever God does He does for His Glory.
37. God is the cause of salvation...we are the means.
38. God is in control and does whatever he pleases.
39. Right now counts forever!
Sunday, December 20, 2009
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