Sunday, February 15, 2009
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Today’s Message:
ReplyDeleteBREAKING FREE
(1 Corinthians 10:12—13)
Rule of Engagement:
Remember that the objective of this series is
to strengthen and encourage your relationships.
Truth for Today:
You cannot ignore parasites.
If you do, they will suck the life out of your marriage.
Our Goal This Week:
To break free, with God’s help, from all parasites.
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THE BURNING QUESTION: Are temptations or addictions threatening your marriage?
THREE FACTS ABOUT TEMTPATION FROM 1 Corinthians 10:12—13
EVERY TEMPTATION YOU FACE HAS BEEN FACED BY OTHERS.
YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN TEMPTED BY SOMETHING YOU DID NOT HAVE THE POWER TO RESIST.
Genesis 39:9
GOD PROVIDES A WAY OUT OF EVERY TEMPTATION.
James 4:7
ONLY THREE AREAS OF TEMPTATION: 1 John 2:15—17
THE CRAVINGS OF OUR BODIES
THE LUST OF OUR EYES
THE PRIDE OF OUR HEARTS
How To Break Free From Temptations and Parasites:
PRAY THAT THE LORD WILL KEEP YOU FROM TEMPTATION. (Matthew 4:5:13, 26:41)
TRUST and WORSHIP GOD. (Matthew 4:4, 7)
MAKE A COVENANT WITH YOURSELF. (Job 31:1)
LOOK FOR A WAY OUT. (1 Corinthians 10:13)
DIVERT YOUR THOUGHTS. (Matthew 5:27—30; 2 Corinthians 10:5; Philippians 4:8)
FLEE! (2 Timothy 2:22; Genesis 39:8—12)
EVALUATE WHEN YOU FALL. (Psalm 51:3—4; Romans 7; 1 John 1:10)
ASK FORGIVENESS, RESOLVE TO DO BETTER, AND START AGAIN. (1 John 1:9; Romans 12:1—2)
LOVE DARE CHALLENGE
Are there parasites in your life that you need to break free from? On your message notes, circle whichever steps you want to begin practicing this week.