GOD’S GLORY

GOD’S GLORY

Romans 16:25-27

 

 ROMANS RE-VISITED

 

 

 STABILITY

            God is _(able)__ to make you __(stable)___.

 

 TO GOD BE THE GLORY

 

TRUTH

TRUTH

Romans 16:17-20

  

A FINAL WARNING

 

 

WATCH OUT!!!

              Be _(wise)_ about what is _(good)_, and  _(innocent)_ about what is _(evil)__.

                               Romans 16:19    Matthew 10:16

 

              Does the teaching focus more on _(yourself)_ or  on _(Christ)_?

                               Acts 17:11

 

Teamwork

Teamwork

Romans 16:1-16, 21-23

 

 

 THE PASSAGE

  

FUN FACTS

 

OBSERVATIONS

Christianity is a _(team)__  _(sport)___.

 

There are no _(little)_ __(people)___.

 

 OUR RESPONSE

 

PLANS AND GOALS

PLANS AND GOALS

Romans 15:22-33

 

PAUL’S PLANS

 

  

GOD’S WILL:

             Romans 12:1-2             Matthew 6:33-34

             Proverbs 3:5-6              James 4:13-15     Philippians 1:3-26

 

 

  1. God’s will is more relational  than  rational .

 

 

  1. Paul’s  goals  didn’t change, just his _plans .

 

 

 WHEN LIFE THROWS A CURVE:

Mark 14:32-42 Proverbs 21:31

 

 

  1. Pray for your  wants  and  desires_.

 

 

  1. Surrender  to God regardless of the   outcome .

 

Driven

DRIVEN
Romans 15:7-21

 

WHY HE DID WHAT HE DID

 

 

LIVING A LIFE THAT MATTERS:

     – Our life is lived for others as it is lived for God .

 

 – We are called to share our experience , not win an argument .  

 

 

THREE QUESTIONS EVERY CHRISTIAN SHOULD ANSWER

     1. Where do I stand with God?

 

2. Who has God put into my life that needs Jesus ?

 

 3. What am I doing to get them to Him ? 

 

 

When Christians Disagree Part 2

WHEN CHRISTIANS DISAGREE

Part 2

Romans 14:1 – 15:13

  THE PASSAGE

 

DEALING WITH DISAGREEMENTS

 

             –  Why is it so hard to disagree  agreeably ?

                          Genesis 3:4               Galatians 5:19-21        Ephesians 4:3

 

 

             –  Some things are worth  fighting  and  dividing  over.

                         Galatians 1:8-9           I Corinthians 5:9-13

 

 

            –  Some things are better left  unsaid .

                         Romans 14:22-23

 

 

            –  The greater our  differences , the greater God’s  glory .

                        Romans 15:5-7

 

When Christians Disagree

WHEN CHRISTIANS DISAGREE

Romans 14:1-23

 

 DEALING WITH DISPUTABLE MATTERS

 

 –  Don’t  expect  that we will all agree on  everything .

 

 –  Love  limits  liberty .

 

 –   Pursue  peace .

 

 HOW TO JUDGE INDISPUTABLE MATTERS

 

Who:

 

What:

 

Where:

 

When:

 

Why:

What Are You Know For?

WHAT ARE YOU KNOWN FOR?

Romans 13:8-14

 THE OBLIGATION TO LOVE

             Romans 13:8-10                          Philippians 2:1-8

 

 –  Pay your love forward…… to _(everyone)___!

  

–  “Love your _(neighbor)____ as yourself.”

  

THE URGENCY TO LOVE AND WALK RIGHT WITH GOD

             Romans 13:11-14 Galatians 3:27     Colossians 3:3-10

  –  “And __(do)___ this…”

 

 –  _(Now)__ is the time.

All We Need Is Love….Agape Love

“All We Need Is Love….Agape Love”

Romans 13:1-8

 I.  Respect government Officials or at least the Offices they hold 

 

II.  Obey those in Authority over you, unless they tell you to Disobey God

  

III. Pay your Taxes honestly

 

IV.  Pay your Financial Debts completely

 

V.  Give everyone what they Need to become their Best

When People Collide

When People Collide

Romans 12:14-21

TURNING THE KEY TO BETTER RELATIONSHIPS:

 

              –  It’s a _(you)___ thing.

  

              –  It’s a _(choice)____ thing.

 

             –  It’s a __(difficult)___ thing.

  

RENEWING YOUR RELATIONSHIP BRAIN:

 

  1. Follow the _(proper paths)_____.

  

  1. Seek to _(understand)____ and _(listen)___ actively.

  

  1. Give them the __(benefit)__ of the _(doubt)___.

 

  1. Remember __(hurt)_ people _(hurt)__ people.

  

  1. You are accountable for the _(stewardship)____ of your _(relationships)___.