A Quest For More
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WE continue to struggle with the war raging between living for ourselves or living for the kingdom of God. God's word says to seek His kingdom and His righteousness.
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A Quest For More
- 1. A Quest For More “ But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all the things will be provided for you.” Matthew 6:33
- 2. You were created to be part of something BIG! Have you ever wanted to invest your life in something worthwhile? Have you ever dreamed that somehow, some way, you would be part of something truly great? Have you ever wondered why your life seems to lack meaning or purpose?
- 5. “There is woven inside each of us a desire for something more – a craving to be part of something bigger, greater, and more profound than our meaningless existence.“
- 6. God has designed us to want . . . Meaning Purpose Consequence
- 7. God purposed that the borders of our vision would be much, much larger than the boundaries of our lives. Engage us Excite us Connect us Satisfy us
- 8. Sin can cause us to talk about MORE, but settle for LESS We are capable of fighting for what has little value while forgetting things that have transcendent values
- 9. “Therefore since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us, and run with endurance the race that lies before us.” Hebrews 12:1
- 10. Replace Kingdom of Self Kingdom of God Being Right Being Served Power Possessions Being Kind Joy of Serving Character Spiritual Blessings
- 11. Our lives are shaped by the war b/t Kingdom of God & Kingdom of Self.
- 12. Kingdom = A realm or sphere in which one thing is dominant.
- 13. Little Kingdom Living Earth bound treasures Matt. 6:19-24 Anxiety bound need Matt. 6:25-34 Self is always @ the center!
- 14. God has a better way! Col. 1:13-14 On the cross Christ broke the power of the little kingdom On the cross Christ paidthedebt The cross guarantees someday the conflict between kingdom of self and kingdom of God will be over Big kingdom living means living with Christ as the center of everything I think, desire, say, and do.