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And they devoted And they devoted themselves themselves
to the apostles’ teaching to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, and the fellowship,
to the breaking of bread to the breaking of bread and the prayers.and the prayers.
Acts 2:42Acts 2:42
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First Things First - Focus is ImportantFirst Things First - Focus is ImportantOutlined the Mission - AssignmentOutlined the Mission - AssignmentUnderstood the need of Holy SpiritUnderstood the need of Holy SpiritkNew that Risks were part of MinistrykNew that Risks were part of MinistryDetermined to Move Forward/OppositionDetermined to Move Forward/OppositionAttentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationAttentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationThe “Small Stuff” is “Small Stuff”The “Small Stuff” is “Small Stuff”Invested in Spite of paying a PriceInvested in Spite of paying a PriceOpen to ChangeOpen to ChangeNew Life – Changing Power of GospelNew Life – Changing Power of GospelShared in Each Others Lives to meet needsShared in Each Others Lives to meet needs
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantOO – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentUU – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritNN – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry – kNew that Risk was part of MinistryDD – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionAA – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT – The Small Stuff is the Small StuffT – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff IIOONNSS
……No Greater Burden… No Greater Burden… Life is Tough Enough without Extra WeightsLife is Tough Enough without Extra Weights
Know the Difference Know the Difference between Big Stuff and Small Stuffbetween Big Stuff and Small Stuff
Freedom in Christ DOES NOT Allow us to SinFreedom in Christ DOES NOT Allow us to Sinor Offend a Weaker Brother!!!or Offend a Weaker Brother!!!
Church/Life is not Designed for our ComfortChurch/Life is not Designed for our ComfortIt is Designed for God’s Glory!!!It is Designed for God’s Glory!!!
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I – Invested in Spite of the PriceI – Invested in Spite of the PriceOONNSS
……Worthy to Suffer Dishonor…Worthy to Suffer Dishonor…
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO – Open to ChangeO – Open to ChangeNNSS
Change is a Natural Part of LifeChange is a Natural Part of LifeChange is a Necessary Part of GrowthChange is a Necessary Part of Growth
Mission Statement…Mission Statement…Authentic and Relevant in our WitnessAuthentic and Relevant in our Witness
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO O – Open to Change– Open to ChangeN – New Life – Changing Power of the N – New Life – Changing Power of the GospelGospelSS
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO O – Open to Change– Open to ChangeN N – New Life – Changing Power of the – New Life – Changing Power of the GospelGospelS – Shared in Lives and Met NeedsS – Shared in Lives and Met Needs
““People do NOT Care how much you KnowPeople do NOT Care how much you KnowUntil they Know how much you Care!”Until they Know how much you Care!”
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO O – Open to Change– Open to ChangeN N – New Life – Changing Power of the – New Life – Changing Power of the GospelGospelS S – Shared in Lives and Met Needs– Shared in Lives and Met Needs
Psalm 11:3Psalm 11:3If the If the
Foundations be Foundations be Destroyed,Destroyed,
What can the What can the Righteous Do?Righteous Do?
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO O – Open to Change– Open to ChangeN N – New Life – Changing Power of the – New Life – Changing Power of the GospelGospelS S – Shared in Lives and Met Needs– Shared in Lives and Met Needs
Ephesus – Lost 1Ephesus – Lost 1stst Love LoveSmyrna – PersecutedSmyrna – PersecutedPergamum – Lived like the Pergamum – Lived like the WorldWorldThyatira – Tolerated Evil in Thyatira – Tolerated Evil in ChurchChurchSardis – Church AsleepSardis – Church AsleepPhiladelphia – Patient Philadelphia – Patient EnduranceEnduranceLaodicea – LukewarmLaodicea – Lukewarm
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO O – Open to Change– Open to ChangeN N – New Life – Changing Power of the – New Life – Changing Power of the GospelGospelS S – Shared in Lives and Met Needs– Shared in Lives and Met Needs
Ephesus – Lost 1Ephesus – Lost 1stst Love LoveSmyrna – PersecutedSmyrna – PersecutedPergamum – Lived like the Pergamum – Lived like the WorldWorldThyatira – Tolerated Evil in Thyatira – Tolerated Evil in ChurchChurchSardis – Church Asleep-Sardis – Church Asleep-IllrelevantIllrelevantPhiladelphia – Patient Philadelphia – Patient EnduranceEnduranceLaodicea – LukewarmLaodicea – Lukewarm
F F – First Things First – Focus on the – First Things First – Focus on the ImportantImportantO O – Outlined the Mission – Knew – Outlined the Mission – Knew AssignmentAssignmentU U – Understood the need of the Holy – Understood the need of the Holy SpiritSpiritN N – kNew that Risk was part of Ministry– kNew that Risk was part of MinistryD D – Determined to move – Determined to move Forward/OppositionForward/OppositionA A – Attentive to (serious about) – Attentive to (serious about) Sin/SeparationSin/SeparationT T – The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff– The Small Stuff is the Small Stuff I I – Invested in Spite of the Price– Invested in Spite of the PriceO O – Open to Change– Open to ChangeN N – New Life – Changing Power of the – New Life – Changing Power of the GospelGospelS S – Shared in Lives and Met Needs– Shared in Lives and Met Needs
Ephesians 5:14-16Ephesians 5:14-16……Awake, O sleeper, Awake, O sleeper,
and arise from the dead and arise from the dead and Christ will shine on you.and Christ will shine on you.*Look carefully then how you *Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise, but as walk, not as unwise, but as
wisewise*Making the best use of the *Making the best use of the time, because the days are time, because the days are
evil.evil.
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