If you're one of those people this morning, here's what God says to you "Just close your eyes and jump into serving me and others and see what happens. You use your SHAPE to serve God in your family.
The traditional seven deadly sins are: pride, envy; anger, laziness, greed, gluttony and lust.
" God uses a number of tools to help each person grow during their lives. Now I don't know about you, but I don't want to just get by in life. " As I was pondering that question I was reminded of an old song by Bob Dylan called "Gotta Serve Somebody. " God uses temptation as a tool to help you grow.
You can invest yourself in a lot of different ways, but only by investing God's way will you end up a winner.
Seventy sextillion and no two alike and so each one has a unique name.
I can't teach, I can't speak in public, I can't sing, what could I do? To better understand how God created you with a unique divine design, we are going to use the acronym SHAPE. Most people think of temptation as some sort of opportunity to do something wrong. Seventy sextillion and no two alike and so each one has a unique name.
God knows all about you and your atoms. " That's one of the most important questions anyone can ask. In future messages, we'll be talking more about what your assignment is.
The traditional seven deadly sins are: pride, envy; anger, laziness, greed, gluttony and lust.
However, just as a winning marathon runner is not produced instantly, so a winner in the race of life is not produced instantly. We often don't take time to think things through, we just react and give into temptation. God has created you with a unique SHAPE that is perfectly suited to carry out His plan for your life.
We come home from a hard day at work and turn into a couch potato, giving in to laziness.
You will never outgrow temptation.
We would have no purpose except to live and die.
Most people think of temptation as some sort of opportunity to do something wrong. God created you to do something special with your life, to do something unique that only you can do.
Today I want to answer the question, "Why accept your assignment from God?
God has created you with a unique SHAPE that is perfectly suited to carry out His plan for your life. God wants you to make the right choice.
Each star that God created is different.
And when you are doing in life what you were created to do, you couldn't live a better life. When you insist on having everything instant, what happens when something just doesn't come instantly? Here's what Jesus said to His disciples who also wanted to be great.
Don't be misled into thinking that your temptations aren't dangerous, that your little sins aren't giving anyone any problems.
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus. " Jesus had temptations, I have temptations, you have temptations.