25Nov02

Be Transformed
2nd Cor 3:18 “But we all… being transformed into the same image from glory to glory..”
Ephesians 4:29-32
1. Shut your mouth- V 29 - do not let any unwholesome words come from your mouth. (speak with love, humility and honesty)

25Nov09
The Father to the Fatherless -
Psalm 68:5-6
   1. God has a fatherly heart, especially to the fatherless
   2. God commands His people to the orphan - we are to love those who are not like us
   3. God adopts us as his children - Ephesians 1:4-5
   4. Called to live as God’s Hands and Heart to the Fatherless James 1:27; Psalm 64:5-6

25Nov16- (con’t from November 2nd)
2 Cor 3:18- “But we all… being transformed into the same image from glory to glory..”
2. There will be no transformation unless there is salvation

   3. Contemplation proceeds the transformation (deep thought contemplation)
   4. Transformation is a work in progress
   5. Let God transform you (with His spirit)

25Nov23
Crossing 315 West Front Street
Joshua 1
Joshua is the new leader of the Israelites

They have to conquer 7 cities and they haven’t crossed the Jordan yet.

Be strong and courageous V 6, 7, 9,

We must remove all doubt - once a goal is set, the enemy will want you and I to questions the worthiness of sacrificing for that goal
We must conquer our fear
a. Fear will keep you in the desert
b. Hinders you from becoming from being all that you can be for God.
We must constantly build our confidence- God hasn’t asked me to understand, but he has asked me to undertake
a. Experience
b. Emotions
c Excuses
We must stay committed to God’s calling- every good idea has a problem with it

25Nov30
Designed to Shine
Matthew 5:14-16
1. Shining is a natural part of Christianity
2. It’s absurd to try and hide the light
3. Shining illuminates