Vintage moving towardsjesus_9.15.13
Jun 29, 2015
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The tension is here…between
who you ARE& who you COULD be
betweenhow it IS
& how it SHOULD be
SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION
False Narrative #1 happiness comes from following
the principles of the world
CHANGING OUR NARRATIVES
False Narrative #1 happiness comes from following
the principles of the world
CHANGING OUR NARRATIVES
True Narrative #1 true happiness comes from
hearing & obeying Jesus
Everyone then who hears these words of mine & does them will be like a
wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, & the floods came,
& the winds blew & beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it
had been founded on the rock.
MATTHEW 7:24-27
And everyone who hears these words of mine & does not do them will be like
a foolish man who built his house on the sand. And the rain fell, & the
floods came, &the winds blew & beat against that house, & it fell,
& great was the fall of it.
MATTHEW 7:24-27
False Narrative #2 the Kingdom of God is
only relevant for the future
CHANGING OUR NARRATIVES
False Narrative #2 the Kingdom of God is
only relevant for the future
CHANGING OUR NARRATIVES
True Narrative #2the Kingdom of God is
a present AND future reality
From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
MATTHEW 4:17
For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that
of the scribes & Pharisees, you will never enter
the kingdom of heaven.
1. MATTHEW 5:20
ENTERING GOD’S KINGDOM
Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the
kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.
2. MARK 10:15
ENTERING GOD’S KINGDOM
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of
water & the Spirit, he cannot enter
the kingdom of God.
3. JOHN 3:5
ENTERING GOD’S KINGDOM
Option #1write God a letter expressing
the life you’re longing for
SOUL TRAINING EXERCISES
Option #1write God a letter expressing
the life you’re longing for
SOUL TRAINING EXERCISES
Option #2choose to take time to play this
week,doing something for the fun of it
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