YEAR END OF 2013&VISION FOR 2014

PHILIPPIANS 3:8-15

YEAR END OF 2013 AND VISION FOR 2014

We need to continue to find We need to continue to find ways of both reaching and ways of both reaching and engaging the community.engaging the community.

TO BE A CHURCH OF OUR LORDAND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST.

TO BE A CHURCHTHAT LOVES ONE ANOTHER.

TO BE A CHURCH THAT CONTINUES TO LEARN OF GOD.

TO BE A CHURCH THAT CONTINUES TO SERVE OTHERS.

THINGS WE NEED TO DO IN

2014

SURRENDER1

SURRENDER

YOUR PLANS

FOR 2014TO

GOD1

SAVOR2

SAVOREACH

MOMENT OF20142

SEEK3

SIMPLE SUGGESTIONS THAT WILL HELP US GUIDE

THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 2014.

1. SEARCHGOD’S WORD

READING THE BIBLE IS ALL ABOUT UNDERSTANDING WHAT THE LORD WANTS YOU TO DO, WHO HE WANTS YOU TO BE,

AND HOW HE WANTS YOU TO LIVE.

PRESIDENT RONALD REGAN ONCE SAID“WITHIN THE COVERS OF THE BIBLE

ARE THE ANSWERS FOR ALL THE PROBLEMS MEN FACE.”

PRESIDENT RONALD REGAN ONCE SAID“WITHIN THE COVERS OF THE BIBLE

ARE THE ANSWERS FOR ALL THE PROBLEMS MEN FACE.”

2. SEEK GOD’S WILL IN PRAYER

3. FOCUS ON JESUS

WHAT REALLY MATTERS—ALL THAT REALLY MATTERS—IS WHO YOU LOVE AND WHO

LOVES YOU BACK!

SURRENDER YOUR PLANS TO GOD, BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT

TOMORROW WILL BRING. SAVOR EACH MOMENT, BECAUSE YOUR LIFE IS JUST

A VAPOR THAT’S HERE FOR A LITTLE WHILE THEN VANISHES AWAY.

SEEK GOD’S HEART AND WILL FOR YOUR LIFE THROUGH READING THE

BIBLE, PRAYING ABOUT EVERYTHING, AND MAKING GOD’S PRIORITIES YOUR

PRIORITIES.

EXAMINE YOUR

CONSECRATION

YOU SHOULD EXAMINE

YOUR CONDUCT

EXAMINE YOUR

INFLUENCE1

EXAMINE YOUR LOVE2

EXAMINE YOUR

IDEALS3

THREE THINGS THAT ARE VERY IMPORTANT AS WE

MOVE FORWARD TOGETHER AS A CHURCH

IT’S ALL ABOUT LOVING

GODAND

LOVING PEOPLE

1

EVERY MEMBER

HAS A VITAL

PART TO PLAY2

JESUS IS OUR

PERFECT EXAMPLE3

SET ASIDE EVERY WEIGHT

AVOID SINNINGRUN WITH

PERSEVERANCELOOK UNTO JESUS

TO MOVE FORWARD YOU MUST