Wednesday, July 16, 2003

Keeping The Focus - Continued

Keeping The Focus (continued)

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Keeping The Focus On You

I. Remember Where You Came From

II. Remember Where You Are Going

III. Focus On Your Calling

IV. Three Things To Help Keep Focus

A. 2 Peter 1:10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

1. Make your calling and election sure

B. 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

2. Prove all things

3. Hold fast to that which is God

Note: Keep A Healthy Pace (Commit to some obtainable goals)

* Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

V. The Essential Commitments Of Every Christian

1. A Commitment To God

2. A Commitment To Family & Friends

3. A Commitment To The Lost

VI. Our Primary Responsibility

A. Galatians 6:10 As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

B. Our Challenge @ GTCOTR

1. Joshua 3:4

We have not passed this way before

2. I Need Your Help Tonight -- Ministering To Our Flock