Choose to change-to overcome sin:
Follow the WORD 7-10 minutes/day, 3x day
HOW WE RESPOND TO OUR SIN
REFLECTS THE GENUINENESS OF OUR FAITH
My BELIEF {trust, FAITH, or confidence in someone or something}
DETERMINES {controls, decides, directs, governs, establishes}
My BEHAVIOR {conduct, actions, reactions, responses}. that is:
My RESPONSE IS MY RESPONSIBILITY {respect,
duty, obligation, trust, influence, burden}
MY BEHAVIOR REVEALS {shows, makes known}
MY FAITH {belief}
The Overcoming Life | Dwight L Moody | Free Christian Audiobook
IN HIS PRESENCE- KENYON
MY BKSHLF:
Delight yourself in the LORD and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4.. [Bk1: 7 Desires of Every Heart:] M.Laaser.
[B2k: 7 Steps to Knowing, Doing and Experiencing the Will of God by T Blackaby, Mike Blackaby, and Daniel Blackaby] [FRESH ENCOUNTER]
[The 7- I AM verses in John]
Physical tangible, concrete, material, relating to the body as opposed to the mind. Subject to the laws of nature. Everything physical is measurable by weight, motion, and resistance. Visible; perception; a human being. Gen 1:27: [Bk1.1. To be Heard and Understood. Being fully listened to..Ps 139:23 Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Ps 51:10-12] [Bk2.1: God is Always at Work around you.] [John 6:35 I AM the bread of life.]
Relational: interactions between individuals and groups, response, comparative; affiliate; being dependable. Family; Power is a relational concept. God's Covenant with us. John 1:14; Matt 5:32. Acts; James. [Bk1: 2. To Be Affirmed: To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to declare the existence of something; to maintain as true; Of one Jesus whom Paul affirmed to be alive. Acts 25.] [Bk2: 2. God pursues a loving relationship with you.].[John 8:12; 9:5 I AM the light of the world.
Approval: acceptance; agreement; consent; compliance; appreciation. Psalm; Matt 5:7; Acts; Romans. [Bk1.3: To Be Blessed; pp. Made happy or prosperous; extolled; pronounced happy; prosperous in worldly affairs; enjoying spiritual happiness and the favor of God; enjoying heavenly felicity.] [Bk2.3: God invites you to become involved with Him in His work.]. [John 10:11, 14 I AM the door of the sheep.]
Intentional: clear upfront about what I want to achieve; premeditated; done on purpose; reason; studied; clear; calculated; conscious, considered. 1 Tim 4:14; 1 Pet 4:1; Col 1; Heb 4. [Bk1.4: To Be Safe. Free from danger of any kind; as safe from enemies; safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from the malice of foes. Phil. 3.] [Bk2.4: God speaks by the Holy Spirit.]. [John 10:11, 14 I AM the good shepherd.].
Spiritual: The love from God; divine; providence the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical: Wisdom; understanding; counsel; fortitude; might; piety; fear of the Lord. Mk 4:24, 7:15. Eph. [Bk1.5: To Be Touched. Matt.9. To perceive by the sense of feeling. Nothing but body can be touch'd or touch. To influence by impulse; to impel forcibly. The sense of feeling; one of the five senses. Power of exciting the affections. Not alone. He both makes intercession to God for sinners, and exercises dominion over all men, with a true, natural and sensible touch of mercy.] [Bk2.5: God's invitation leads to a crisis of belief.] [John 11:25 I AM the resurrection and the life.]
Emotional: feelings; drives intellect or thought; when triggered, emotions orchestrate systems such as perception, attention, inference, learning, memory, goal choice, motivational priority. Acts 17; Phil. [Bk1.6. To Be Chosen. Selected from a number; picked out; taken in preference; elected; predestinated; designated to office. Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood. 1 Pet. 2.] [6. [Bk2.6: You must make major adjustments in your life to join God in what He is doing.] [Jn 14:6 I AM the way, the truth, and the life.]
Sacrificial: selfless love for others; holy; giving to the Lord whatever He requires of our time, our earthly possessions and our energies to further His work. 1 John 2:2, 3:16; 1 Pet 1:18-19; Col 1; 1 Pet 1; 1 John 2-5; Heb 7, 9, 13; Phil. [Bk1.7: To Be Included. To comprise; to comprehend; to contain. If there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. Rom. 13. [Bk2.7: You come to know God by experience as you obey Him, and He accomplishes His work through you.] [Jn 15:1 I AM the true vine.]
PUTTING ON THE NEW SELF: COLOSSIANS 3:
Whether it be from our congregation, our choir, church soloists, or special musical guests, all is done all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Songs are a teaching ministry of our Church and part of our Music Ministry.
Colossians 3:15-17 KJV And let the peace of God rule in your hearts,
to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
[16] Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom;
teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns
and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
[17] And whatsoever ye do in word or deed,
do all in the name of the Lord Jesus,
giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Ephesians 5:13-21 KJV
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light:
for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
[14] Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest,
and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
[15] See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
[16] Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
[17] Wherefore be ye not unwise,
but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
[18] And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess;
but be filled with the Spirit;
[19] Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs,
singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
[20] Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father
in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
[21] Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.