The document discusses how Christians should live wisely and make the most of opportunities to do good. It encourages giving your whole life to God and putting Him first in everything. Several Bible verses are referenced that emphasize serving God with your whole being, putting Him first for success, and disciplining yourself for spiritual fitness by stripping away what hinders your progress. The conclusion exhorts the reader not to let growth opportunities pass by and to actively participate in their faith rather than sitting on the sidelines.

1. Material of Rick Warren
Preaching by Pastora K Carolino

2. BE CAREFUL HOW YOU LIVE,
NOT AS FOOLS
BUT AS THOSE WHO ARE WISE.
MAKE THE MOST OF
EVERY OPPORTUNITY
FOR DOING GOOD
IN THESE EVIL DAYS.
DON’T ACT THOUGHTLESSLY,
BUT TRY TO UNDERSTAND
WHAT THE LORD WANTS YOU TO DO.

4. Romans 6:13 (NLT)
Give yourselves completely to God
since you have been given new life.
And use your whole body
as a tool to do what is right
for the glory of God.

6. GOD IS THE WHOLE PIE

7. Deuteronomy 10:12 (NCV)
“This is what the Lord your God
wants you to do: Respect the Lord
and do what He has told you to do.
Love Him. Serve the Lord your God
with your whole being.”.

9. Deuteronomy 10:12 (NCV)
“No one can serve two masters.
Either he will hate the one
and love the other, or
he will be devoted to the one and
despise the other.
You cannot serve both God and
money.”

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12. Proverbs 3:6 (LV)
In everything you do,
put God first,
and he will direct you
and crown your efforts with
success.

13. Luke 9:57-62

14. Luke 9:57-62
WHAT IS YOUR EXCUSE THIS TIME?

15. If you want success,
put God first!

16. WHAT DOES GOD WANT from my
life?
MY
WHOLE LIFE

17. I Timothy 4:7a (NASB)
Discipline yourself for the
purpose of godliness.

18. DISCIPLINE
IS
DELAYED
GRATIFICATION
(doing the difficult now
to enjoy the benefit
later)

19. I Timothy 4:7b (NASB)
Spend your time and energy
in the exercise of keeping
spiritually fit.

21. Hebrews 12:1b (NLT)
Let us strip off every weight
that slows us down, especially
the sin that so easily hinders
our progress.

22. Weight of sin

23. DISCIPLINE

24. DISCIPLINE

25. CONCLUSION
DON’T LET THIS OPPPORTUNITY TO
GROW PASS BY
DON’T WATCH FROM THE SIDELINE
DON’T SIT ON THE BENCH
DON’T WASTE YOUR LIFE