https://youtu.be/c62s91PSocI
YOU don’t really die!
Physical body dies. Real you does not die, No YOLO. Soul never dies.
2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down (that is, when we die and leave this earthly body), we will have a house in heaven, an eternal body made for us by God himself and...
https://youtu.be/vNaBMlG60Bo
The fastest way to kill something special is to compare it to something else
“Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.” – Marquis de Condorcet
The reason you can’t do what someone else can do is you were not called to their purpose, so stop comparing.
There’s a Reason, sometimes God’s prep comes packaged pain. Your purpose is not...
https://youtu.be/yv3YjXdOrP4
If you don’t know something’s purpose, you’ll likely abuse it
Frustrated? Don’t know the purpose, Reason? Why bother?
Bust butt job where no one notices?Fight for marriage spouse doesn’t seem care?Try serve God, do good when everything goes wrong for me?
FIND YOUR WHY and PRAY!
David's purpose
Acts 13:36
This is not a reference to David, for after David had done the will of...
https://youtu.be/ITGhGplTeLg
People hate pain.
People hate pain w/o a purpose! Pain is a physical sensation, when we feel hurt, it is imperative for our well-being that we find a way to deal with those feelings in a forward-moving way and clear up any confusion.
Bad happens:
Car wreckSpouse cheatsBoyfriend breaks upLose jobBattle cancerTest positiveCovid-19!
People don’t hate pain, The hate pain w/o purpose!
Run marathonsCrossFitGetting...
https://youtu.be/b5aKvlBDUhw
Paul’s dream of preaching in Rome
57 - 58 AD Paul is in Corinth.
Romans 1:10-11 (NLT) 10 One of the things I always pray for is the opportunity, God willing, to come at last to see you. 11 For I long to visit you so I can bring you some spiritual gift that will help you grow strong in the...
https://youtu.be/nYu6zGSBUQM
COVID-19
It's spreading.Stock market is crashing.People are panicking.
What should we do?
Do not worry about it and assume it is not a big deal or a hoax? Buy extra hand sanitizer toilet paper and prepare for the end of the world?
Life now:
No sportsTravel bansBare shelves
Christians are different. We make decisions different.
Romans 12:2 (NLT) 2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of...
https://youtu.be/g6KuN-MD8CY
Contagious
This virus is extremely contagious. The fear is even more contagious.
Stock marketKids are probably not going back to school this yearLast night I dreamt I was in the Chicago PD episodeI've been having stress dreams every nightAnd of course, in a week and a half how will I deal with the lack of toilet paperThe lack of work for...
https://youtu.be/VBQ20GeFoiU
Worry is the sin of distrusting the promise and providence of God
It is also our most common sin. Faith and worry cannot occupy the same space in your head.
DON’T WORRY BECAUSE YOU ARE A SERVANT OF GOD, AND YOUR WELFARE IS HIS BUSINESS, NOT YOURS.
Matthew 6:25 25 “That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether...
https://youtu.be/AryQo-LGFO8
Salt has always been a valuable commodity
Since prehistoric times, it has been universally used as a seasoning and a preservativeSalt is so valuable that it has sometimes been used as moneyThe perfect metaphor
God calls us to be different so that we can make a difference.
GOD PUT YOU HERE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
When Jesus speaks about our being the salt...
https://youtu.be/LMoD2m5pzZU
https://youtu.be/Q5yVTr3yllE
Saul
So dramatic was the change in Saul’s life that the Lord even changed his name. Saul the Pharisee became Paul the apostle. Saul’s conversion to Christianity has such far-reaching implications for the history of the church that it is the only event recorded three times in the book of Acts.
Obey Jesus:
InstantlyCompletelyPersistently
THREE TRUTHS CHANGED SAUL’S LIFE FOREVER.
Saul was a lost...
